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The U.S. Has Put a Damper on ICANN’s Dream of Running the Domain Name System As They See FitDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com July 31, 2008 | Comments Off
The United States has made clear that it has no intention of giving up oversight of the Internet's Domain Name System and they let ICANN know that was the case in a letter sent to the oversight body Wednesday.... -
Part 4 of 4: ‘Trend Domaining’ Presents Insights, Opportunities For Domainers, Fractional DomainersNealRVoron July 31, 2008 | Comments Off
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Recipe Bin Launched!mediawizard July 30, 2008 | Comments Off
In keeping with the often mentioned rush to roll out mid size sites on our better domain names, we’ve just launched Recipe Bin [ http://recipeB.in ] This site is very special for us since its our first domain hack development. Domain hacks are excellent as the TLD is contained within the name ... -
A New Report Says the Yellow Pages Are About to Take a Fierce Beating from the InternetDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com July 30, 2008 | Comments Off
The next traditional ad medium likely to be slain by the Internet is the Yellow Pages according to research firm Borrell Associates. "Over the next five years, we are expecting 39% of the ad spending on print yellow pages to vanish," Borrell reports.They also predict video will be the #1 online ad f... -
Part 3 of 4: ‘Trend Domaining’ Presents Insights, Opportunities For Domainers, Fractional DomainersNealRVoron July 30, 2008 | Comments Off
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Action.com Attracts 230K to Top DNJournal.com’s Weekly Domain Sales ReportDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com July 29, 2008 | Comments Off
The new weekly domain sales report is out at DNJournal.com. The top dog this week was a one-word .com domain that attracted close to a quarter of a million dollars in one of the year’s 20 biggest sales. Country codes also fared well again, taking four spots on the all extension leader board.... -
Huge list of four letter domains for sale!Richard July 29, 2008 | Comments Off
I am still in need of some funds to support a fairly big project I have in the pipeline at the moment and am therefore offering a portion of my quad letter domain portfolio for sale. Please see this thread at Namepros for updated pricing. I am very eager to sell in bulk at highly discounted costs ... -
Matt Bentley, One of the Industry’s Brightest Young Executives, Is Leaving SedoDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com July 29, 2008 | Comments Off
Effective Friday (August 1), Matt Bentley is leaving his post as Chief Strategy Officer at Sedo. In his 6 years with the company Bentley has compiled an exceptionally impressive record of success.... -
Part 2 of 4: ‘Trend Domaining’ Presents Insights, Opportunities For Domainers, Fractional DomainersNealRVoron July 29, 2008 | Comments Off
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Barack Obama Goes .Mobi with ObamaMobile.mobidotMobiz July 28, 2008 | Comments Off
Presumptive Democrat nominee uses .mobi for mobile web site. United States Presidential candidate Barack Obama is leveraging the mobile web to get his message out. His campaign is using ObamaMobile.mobi. The site does a good job providing interactivity despite mobile limitations. For example, it p... -
The Computer DN Journal is Written On Died Over the Weekend. Here’s Why I Built the New One from ScratchDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com July 28, 2008 | Comments Off
When I returned home from the GeoDomain Expo my home computer refused to start. Needing a quick replacement but finding nothing but plastic junk in the big box stores I set about building my own. Here's what's under the hood now.... -
Part 1 of 4: ‘Trend Domaining’ Presents Insights, Opportunities For Domainers, Fractional DomainersNealRVoron July 28, 2008 | Comments Off
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MySpace Boss Peter Chernin Thinks the Site is Underpaid for Ads But Video and Mobile May Change ThatDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com July 25, 2008 | Comments Off
MySpace.com is wildly popular but Peter Chernin, the President of parent company News Corp, says ads on the site don't generate the kind of money they should. He thinks video and mobile may be the key to ramping up their (and your) website revenue.... -
Jul/25/08 Impact of new ICANN extensions on UK businessesSedo - Domain News July 25, 2008 | Comments Off
Do UK businesses really need to worry?ICANN’s recent announcement that businesses can now apply for domain extensions outside of the TLDs (top level domains) currently in use, like .uk, .com or .org, has caused a huge buzz in the business community. But should companies really start defensivel... -
Jul/25/08 Impact of new ICANN extensions on UK businessesSedo - Domain News July 25, 2008 | Comments Off
Do UK businesses really need to worry?ICANN’s recent announcement that businesses can now apply for domain extensions outside of the TLDs (top level domains) currently in use, like .uk, .com or .org, has caused a huge buzz in the business community. But should companies really start defensivel... -
Jul/25/08 Impact of new ICANN extensions on UK businessesSedo - Domain News July 25, 2008 | Comments Off
Do UK businesses really need to worry?ICANN’s recent announcement that businesses can now apply for domain extensions outside of the TLDs (top level domains) currently in use, like .uk, .com or .org, has caused a huge buzz in the business community. But should companies really start defensivel... -
Jul/25/08 Impact of new ICANN extensions on UK businessesSedo - Domain News July 25, 2008 | Comments Off
Do UK businesses really need to worry?ICANN’s recent announcement that businesses can now apply for domain extensions outside of the TLDs (top level domains) currently in use, like .uk, .com or .org, has caused a huge buzz in the business community. But should companies really start defensivel... -
Jul/25/08 Impact of new ICANN extensions on UK businessesSedo - Domain News July 25, 2008 | Comments Off
Do UK businesses really need to worry?ICANN’s recent announcement that businesses can now apply for domain extensions outside of the TLDs (top level domains) currently in use, like .uk, .com or .org, has caused a huge buzz in the business community. But should companies really start defensivel... -
Jul/25/08 Impact of new ICANN extensions on UK businessesSedo - Domain News July 25, 2008 | Comments Off
Do UK businesses really need to worry?ICANN’s recent announcement that businesses can now apply for domain extensions outside of the TLDs (top level domains) currently in use, like .uk, .com or .org, has caused a huge buzz in the business community. But should companies really start defensivel... -
Google Knol - a Wikipedia killer??Julia July 25, 2008 | Comments Off
Apparently so. Dont forget you can throw into the mix the likes of wordpress and yahoo answers as well - apparently both these should be going to the sword any day soon .. Ive often wondered about Google and encyclopedia style info sites - wikipedia being the most popular. No matter what you search ... -
Drop Wizard Gordon Martin Puts All of His Chips on Country Code DomainsDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com July 24, 2008 | Comments Off
Drop Wizard Gordon Martin is back in the saddle. After closing his popular drop catching service in 2004 he quietly switched his focus from .com to country code domains and now he has rolled out a new business centered entirely around ccTLDs.... -
Using StumbleUpon To Promote A Domaining Blogmarcusd July 24, 2008 | Comments Off
How effective is using StumbleUpon to promote a domaining blog? I’m conducting a bit of an experiment to find out. I’ve been using StumbleUpon for well over a year and it’s a great way to find interesting web pages, just by clicking on the Stumble button, (especially in the eveni... -
Name Critics - Free Community Domain Name Valuationsmediawizard July 24, 2008 | Comments Off
We have launched a new Pligg based service called Name Critics. The aim of the site is to allow individuals to submit their domains for valuation, which will then be evaluated by other community members. In addition to voting for a domain, one can vote up or vote down other valuations based on your ... -
Rick Schwartz Has Sold Property.com In a Deal Believed to Be One of the Biggest EverDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com July 23, 2008 | Comments Off
Buyer Brad Geisen, the founder of Foreclosure.com, plans to roll out a revolutionary new real estate marketplace on Property.com in 2009.... -
Is Digg the future of search?Ryan MacDonald July 23, 2008 | Comments Off
Google is arguable the best search engine out there, and yet when using it we sometimes get poor quality search results and “made for adsense” sites. In fact, many of us in the domain and/or SEO industry are responsible for some of those sites. What is a “made for adsense” ...




