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  • DomainFest 2009 - Live Auction at 1:30PM Pacific
    Sammy Ashouri January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Just wanted to make a quick post that there will be a live domain auction at Domain Fest at the Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood, California at 1:3oPM (Less than an hour to till live). I was looking for some information about it and decided to make a post for those who want more information, to see [....
  • DNForum
    Daily Domain Blog January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Dnforum.com is the largest forum on the web where people go to buy, sell and talk about domains. Learn how to sell domains Where to sell your domain Where to park your domains ….and more Go now to:  DNForum - Domain Sales, Domain Forum, Domain Appraisals, Domain Registrars ...
  • Name.com Launches New Level of Account Security
    Kellie Peterson January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Domain Name Hijacking has been an issue for almost as long as domain names have been around. In 1995 sex.com was stolen from it’s registrant in a very high profile case. It was still happening in 2001. In 2003. 2008 was a rough year from Godaddy - they were hit hard twice, in February and [......
  • Dpmains, Real Estate and Bankers
    David Carter January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
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  • DOMAINfest Attendance Tops 600
    Andrew Allemann January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    DOMAINfest draws crowd despite downturn. Official attendance at DOMAINfest Global 2009 has topped 600, solidifying its position as the largest domain name industry conference. There are over 30 sponsors and 20 exhibitors. Yesterday evening most conference goers headed out to Universal Studios for a...
  • Listing Domain Names on SnapNames.com is a Snap!
    Jamie Zoch January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    I had wrote about the new process of listing domain names on SnapNames.com but wanted to revisit it now that I have used the service. Holy Smokes it’s EASY! As long as you have your domain name registered with Moniker.com and you have linked your SnapNames.com account to your Moniker.com accou...
  • BreatheRight.com VS Brez.com Nasal Strips
    Jamie Zoch January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    The Breathe Right® nasal strips were a HUGE hit from the start! They are the little cloth strips with a plastic strip inside that you place on the outside of your nose to help breathe because it expands the nasal passages. Many Runners, people that have snoring issues and athletes in general a...
  • Photos and Highlights from Day 2 at the DOMAINfest Global Conference in Hollywood
    A keynote appearance by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak highlighted the Wednesday schedule at the DOMAINfest Global Conference in Hollywood, California. We have photos and highlights from the day's events as well as a rundown on what is happening today and tonight....
  • Sedo weekly sales up to January 26
    Chad Kettner January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    While domain auctions are front and center this week with DOMAINfest Global going on, Sedo continues to deliver excellent results with nearly $600,000 worth of domain sales in the past week. Some of this week’s highlights included ParierEnLigne.fr for 30,000 EUR, Roulette.it for 30,000 USD, Co...
  • Internet REIT Selects Bob Hurtte as New CEO
    Chad Kettner January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Internet REIT, has chosen Bob Hurtte to replace Craig Snyder as their CEO. Hurtte joins the company with over 25 years of success in leadership and corporate development. Prior to iREIT, Bob was the Chief Operating Officer of Gurwitch Products, LLC, the worldwide distributor of Laura Mercier brand o...
  • Domain Channel shrinking? Nonsense!
    Rick Schwartz January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Morning Folks!!I am hearing talk that the domain channel is getting smaller. That's nonsense. It is not getting smaller. It is expanding and changing and traffic is going to more diverse places, but not getting smaller. The way or what some COUNT may may make it seem like it is getting smaller but ...
  • Last Call to submit for Domainer Mardi Gras Domain Auction
    Jamie Zoch January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Aftermarket.com will be the domain name auction provider for the upcoming Domainer Mardi Gras 2009 domain event and you have until Jan 30, 2009 to submit your domains for consideration for the Live/online domain name auction! The live and online auction will take place February 21, 2009 in New Orlea...
  • Naked Juice Packs Acai Antioxidant
    Steve Smith January 29, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Naked Juice :: Naked(R) Juice Packs Antioxidant One-Two PunchBreaking News: "The latest addition to the popular line of "Machine" smoothies, Acai Machine includes a whopping 178 acai berries in every 15.2 ounce bottle. Acai (pronounced ah-sigh-ee) is a small berry from the Amazon that tastes like a ...
  • Just an Update..
    Reece January 28, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    I’m working on getting all the sales from January categorized based on the letters in the LLLL.coms  (pronounceables (CVCV + VCVC + other very strong pronounceables), known enduser sales, rare LLLL.coms [considered triple + quadruple repeats], obvious acronyms excluded) so we can see how, in ...
  • DNMarketplace.com On Auction At Sedo.com
    admin January 28, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    I have just been informed that the domain name DNMarketplace.com is on auction at Sedo.com. The current bid is $1,500 with just over 2 days to go till the end of auction. The domain name would be great for either a domain portfolio showcase site or a domain name market website. Check out the auction...
  • Kupietzky Calls for Domain Industry Transparency
    Andrew Allemann January 28, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Oversee.net president discusses state of the domain name industry; seeks transparency and cooperation. Oversee.net president Jeff Kupietzky kicked off the first full day of DOMAINfest Global this morning with a parody of a Barack Obama speech (see video below). It was a light-hearted way to discuss...
  • Getting domain names from press releases
    Barry January 28, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Companies issue press releases every day and these are the products they are going to stand behind and promote. Not only that but they are going to advertise these products. So is the category killer generic domain name still available? Press releases The great thing about press releases is that t...
  • Brazil - Jewel of the Amazon
    Steve Smith January 28, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    FRONTLINE/WORLD . Brazil - Jewel of the Amazon - The conflict over Brazil's diamonds . PBS“In the last few years, more than a billion dollars in diamonds has been extracted from this forest,” reports van Zeller, “and if the big mining companies are allowed in, many believe this could become th...
  • Steve Wozniak Discusses Domain Names and Woz.com
    Andrew Allemann January 28, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Apple co-founder proud of his three character domain Woz.com. Steve Wozniak delighted a crowd of 500 domain industry professionals this afternoon at DOMAINfest in Los Angeles. Wozniak dished out stories of the early days at Apple and his philosophy on business. But the crowd was most engaged when ...
  • SnapNames and Moniker Introduce Self-Serve Listing Service
    Chad Kettner January 28, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    SnapNames and Moniker, a leading domain registrar, have joined together to allow sellers to list domains for sale on SnapNames.com directly from their Moniker accounts. The listing service will provide domain sellers with an increased reach into the industry’s largest pool of qualified buyers,...
  • Click Fraud Higher Than Ever Reaching 17.1% in Q4 2008
    Chad Kettner January 28, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    According to the latest Click Forensics report, industry click fraud reached new heights in Q4 2008 with the average rate growing to 17.1%, up from 16% from Q3 2008. The company’s reporting service - the Click Fraud Index - monitors and reports on statistically significant industry PPC data co...
  • Internet REIT Gets New CEO
    Andrew Allemann January 28, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Snyder out, Hurtte in at Internet REIT. Internet REIT, a media company that has acquired hundreds of thousands of domain names over the past few years, has a new CEO. Bob Hurtte joined the company from Gurwitch Products, LLC, the worldwide distributor of the Laura Mercier brand of cosmetics. Hurtt...
  • FuelAssistance.com - Revenue Generating Website
    Elliot Silver January 28, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    I am looking to sell FuelAssistance.com. I had a mini site built and optimized by Site Graduate, and the results have been strong. The site has been live for about 2-3 months now. For those not in the northern part of the US, a number of states offer fuel assistance programs to people who are [...] ...
  • Opening Day Photos and Highlights from the DOMAINfest Global Conference in Hollywood
    The DOMAINfest Global Conference got underway Tuesday in Hollywood, California with a "boot camp" for industry newcomers and a no/low reserve live auction that produced over $128,000 in sales. We have some day 1 photos and highlights....
  • Panel: Taking Domains Offshore is a False Hope
    Andrew Allemann January 28, 2009 | Comments Off  Comments
    Legal panel at DOMAINfest Global says think twice before moving your domain names or forming your business offshore. Derek Newman Tuesday afternoon at DOMAINfest Global in Los Angeles, a panel of lawyers suggested that moving domain names to offshore registrars or forming your domain company offshor...