The Value of Better Domain Names by Frank Schilling from DomainNameSales.com

April 27, 2013 by Oz Domainer

Check out this great video just released for the end user market by Frank Schilling from Domain Name Sales The Value of Better Domain Names

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.Home and .Corp are not the only invalid TLDs that currently get queried

They’re not as big, but several applied-for TLD strings get invalid queries. ICANN is investigating internal names used by corporations and how they might conflict with applied-for top level domains. .Home and .Corp are frequently among the top 10 queried invalid top level domains, but they aren’t the only ones. ICANN hosts a page that [...]
May 23, 2013 by Andrew Allemann

Ron Paul loses disputes over RonPaul.com and RonPaul.org domain names

Former politician denied relief in dispute over two Ron Paul domain names. Ron Paul has lost two separate domain name disputes filed with the World Intellectual Property Organization. The two cases covered RonPaul.com and RonPaul.org, and were part of a public spat between the domain owners, who say they are Ron Paul supporters, and the [...]
May 23, 2013 by Andrew Allemann

Bargain.com domain name sells for $150,000

After many times on the auction block, Bargain.com finally sells. Bargain.com sold for $150,000 during the Hilco Streambank auction yesterday. There was only one bidder for the domain. Bargain.com had been offered for sale previously through both Sedo and Moniker, but with a much higher asking price. The last time it was offered at a [...]
May 23, 2013 by Andrew Allemann

Who’s this new GoDaddy girl?

GoDaddy.com has replaced Danica Patrick with a real small business customer. For most of last five years, GoDaddy girl Danica Patrick has graced the GoDaddy.com home page. Over the past few months GoDaddy has tried a couple different approaches, as you can see at Screenshots.com. Today there’s a new home page design with another “girl”, [...]
May 23, 2013 by Andrew Allemann

HAVE YOU READ?

Must reads: a pro who’s eager to sell domains, a charity auction, and a smart rebrand

Eric Borgos on why he’s selling domains, help the tornado victims, and a “cool” rebranding. Here are a few domain stories I read today that I think are worth reading. Eric Borgos has published an interesting perspective about 10 Reasons Why I Am Eager To Sell My Domains. Last year Borgos’ company had sales of [...]
May 22, 2013 by Andrew Allemann

Domainers Rally Around Relief Efforts for Oklahoma Tornado Victims With Charity Domain Auction

DomainBoardroom.com, ElliotsBlog.com and Escrow.com have joined forces to stage a three-day charity domain auction to raise funds for the victims of this week's disastrous tornado in Oklahoma. Gift certificates and services are also being offered in the auction that ends at 5pm Friday.
May 22, 2013 by Domain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com

DomainAdvisors.com Rebrands Under a Cool New Name – Introducing Igloo.com!

We all love domains but the industry veterans behind DomainAdvisors.com decided that when it comes to standing out in a crowd, having "domain" in the company name may have finally gotten to the point of being TOO much of a good thing. That's why they have just become Igloo.com.
May 22, 2013 by Domain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com

HIGHLIGHTED

Here’s what ICANN’s board decided on Saturday

Board passes resolution that might delay certain new TLDs and approves a new UDRP provider. While most of us were hanging with our families or on the golf course this weekend, ICANN’s board was approving a number of resolutions that could have a big affect on some parts of the domain name industry. Here’s what [...]
May 22, 2013 by Andrew Allemann

Half of small business owners not satisfied with their domain name

…and half believe they’ve lost business as a result. .Co released some new research this morning regarding small businesses and domain names. The research was carried out by Wakefield Research and asked questions about domain names to companies with 100 or fewer employees. Here are some of the interesting take-aways: - 45% of small business [...]
May 22, 2013 by Andrew Allemann