The GeoDomain Extended Auction has just added another 22 domains to its roster, which will be open for bidding until May 5th. Names include Reserve.com, ironically listed at no reserve, Zodiac.com, PalmCity.com and Fargo.net. Read the full list of new names added to the auction after the jump. Rese...

After a slight reporting delay due to all the excitement at TRAFFIC, the AfternicDLS weekly sales report is ready to go! This week featured 367 domains selling for nearly $550,000 including MML.net for $18,000, SugarSolutions.com for $11,000, and SnowShoes.net for $8,100. Check out the full list aft...

FloorPlans.net, WeddingPlanners.net, LimousineCars.com, OnlinePorn.net and more – These names you will NOT see on the snapnames extended auction list but you can view some of the key drops happening soon along with our top 200 picks for the TRAFFIC conference right here! All 20 of our key drop...

Usually in the closing days of an auction, a few domain names receive interest and the remaining names go untouched. Domain Consultant hasn’t gone the way of a typical auction, and that is obvious with their announcement today. Reserve.com was listed in the extended domain auction at No Reserv...

It has just been reported that Dynadot is increasing grace deletion fees. There has been “huge demand” to delete names and the increase in fee might scare off more domain tasters and allow those that have made legit mistakes in at least re-couping some of their domain registration fees. ...

NamePros is offline until May 1 while they upgrade the forum software. Stay up to date on the progress by joining Namepros public Skype chat! NamePros Skype chat is hosted by npqueen. Go now to: Skype chat ...

DN Journal has closing day photos and highlights from the T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Silicon Valley conference including a snapshot of Skenzo/Directi Co-Founder Divyank Turakhia at the moment he won Ad.com for $1.4 million in Monikers live domain auction....

The echo chamber about GoDaddy’s diss of .tv shows that new and old media can get it wrong. GoDaddy is taking its diss of the .tv domain name a step further. How people are reacting to and writing about it shows that it’s hard to know who the “authoritative source” is. In No...

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I spoke with Art from Bido and he gave me clearance to go ahead and post up the live chat transcript from yesterday’s live domain name auction where I answered questions in their live chat room. Read through some of the interesting discussion below about keyword domain names, finding type in ...

The NBA and Denver Nuggets basketball team have filed a complaint with World Intellectual Property Organization to get the domain name DenverNuggets.com. The domain name currently forwards to NBAtix.com, which sells sporting tickets. However, it appears the domain name is owned by another entity ...

I would like to get a feel for what industries my fellow domainers are active in.  It would be refreshing to cover a broader spectrum of news and resource articles that you may find useful. This poll includes 12 popular online industries that are in some way directly or indirectly related to domain...

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A comm0n response to an advertising inquiry I’ve made numerous times for my websites is, “we already do our Internet advertising on Google.” Sure, Google can be a very effective source of leads, but it can also be expensive and might not send the most targeted traffic, depending on...

As you may have read on our blog recently, we were experiencing some issues with our newsletter delivery system. This caused our newsletter to be sent numerous times, not sent at all or only delivered successfully to some recipients. We will be upgrading our servers, as the problems are partially du...

A glimmer of hope from old school media, but a painful reminder of how lost they are. The Austin American-Statesman, a Cox-owned newspaper, has done a decent job with its online presence. Just two days ago it made a bold move — registering a separate domain name for a portal about swine flu. ...

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Vietnam.com first of company’s geo domains to sell. Ownership records for Vietnam.com, one of many domain names Live Current Media (OTCbb: livc.ob) has been trying to sell, have changed over the past two days. In March Live Current announced that it sold two domain names for $1.65M. One of...

Michael Rhodes has just launched an overhauled version of his popular domain industry news aggregator DNHeadlines.com. Along with a great new design (see screenshot below) are several other updates including new categories; Domainer Events, Domain Law and Domain Videos.  You can also keep tabs on a...

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Alright this is the part everyone reading this has been waiting for. Lets register a domain name! Wait wait wait first lets look at some ways to find some nice keyword .com (or other extension of your choice) domain names. If you have browsed through the forums and top domain sites by now you alread...

The live domain hosted by Moniker yesterday at the TRAFFIC conference in Silicon Valley was an enormous success.  91 domain names in total were sold for a combined $2,126,850. Topping the list was the sale of Ad.com for $1.4 million, an extraordinary domain name you’re sure to hear more about...

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