May 2009

Jay Westerdal Launches a New Website Devoted to His Legal Battle With Thought Convergence

(May 29, 2009)

Jay Westerdal has set up a new website to post developments in the ongoing lawsuit filed by Thought Convergence against Westerdal and other shareholders in his former company, Name Intelligence, Inc. TC bought Name Intelligence, Inc. for $16 million in May 2008 but the deal soon went sour.

Shows.com Leads the Cast on This Week’s DN Journal Top 20 Domain Sales Chart

(May 29, 2009)

Sales from the two live domain auctions at last month's T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Silicon Valley conference started closing in large numbers this week to dominate our latest weekly sales chart. One of those broke the six-figure barrier to top the leader board. That name also ranks among the 15 highest sales reported so far this year.

Domain Roundtable to Help Raise Funds for the ICA By Selling Donated Domains During Live Auction

(May 28, 2009)

Thought Convergence, the organizers of the Domain Roundtable conference coming up June 14-17 in Washington, D.C. will provide time during the show's live domain auction to sell domains donated to support the Internet Commerce Association. Donations are now being sought for the June 16th sale.

The Latest GreatDomains Auction Ends Thursday Afternoon & the AfternicDLS Expands Its Reach

(May 26, 2009)

Sedo's latest GreatDomains premium domain auction ends Thursday afternoon at 1pm (U.S. Eastern time) with 80.com and CD.net among the names going on the block. Also, the AfternicDLS expands the reach of their domain sales platform through a strategic partnership with Trademark Express.

Miracle Man: How German Domainer Markus Schnermann Beat the Odds and Hit It Big

(May 26, 2009)

German domainer Markus Schnermann is the picture of good health: physical, mental, financial - you name it - he is at the top of his game. Domainers in his homeland often refer to Schnermann as a "superstar." Heady stuff - especially for someone whose parents were once told they would have to care for him for the rest of his life.

New Pay Per Click Management Website

(May 24, 2009)

I have just started up a new Pay Per Click management service with my good friend Ben Wilks (who is also a domainer as well as an SEO specialist). Ben picked up the name www.Pay-Per-Click.com.au so we...

Amsterdam & T.R.A.F.F.I.C ccTLD here I come!

(May 24, 2009)

TRAFFIC ccTLD Conference Amsterdam I am very happy to say that this time next week I will be in Amsterdam attending Rick Latona’s TRAFFIC ccTLD conference in Amsterdam. I was fortunate enough to win a ticket from Mark Fulton from www.dotsauce.com Domain Blog. Mark was awarded the ticket himself for being the person to make [...]

DN Journal’s New Monthly Newsletter Previews T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Amsterdam

(May 23, 2009)

DN Journal's latest monthly newsletter features an exclusive interview with RickLatona.com President David Clements previewing the T.R.A.F.F.I.C. ccTLDs conference coming up June 1-4 in Amsterdam. This will be the first T.R.A.F.F.I.C. conference ever staged in Europe.

Holiday Weekend Gets Off to a Good Start at the Jackson Household But the Party is Already Over

(May 23, 2009)

Ron and Diana Jackson kicked off the long Memorial Day Weekend enjoying a visit from a domain industry friend and his family who were traveling through their neck of the woods. Meet their special guests and find out why the Jacksons will spend the rest of the holiday weekend unpacking boxes and moving furniture.

Michael Mann and Rob Monster Will Make Speaking Debuts at Domain Roundtable

(May 22, 2009)

Attendees at next month's Domain Roundtable Conference in Washington, D.C. will see two industry heavyweights, BuyDomains Co-Founder Michael Mann and Rob Monster (Monster Venture Partners), on a domain conference panel for the first time. The Castello Brothers will join them to complete an all-star lineup.

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