Must Read
March 2010
Colombia Faces Uphill Battle to Host ICANN Meeting in December
(March 31, 2010)ICANN still considering options for December meeting. ICANN plans to hold a meeting in Latin America this December, but it hasn’t yet named a location. Colombia is frequently mentioned as a candidate, and the country’s Minister of Information and Communications Technologies has sent a letter to ICANN CEO Rod Beckstrom restating his country’s interest in [...]
Escrow.com Recognized As Best Domain Name Transaction Escrow Service
(March 31, 2010)Press Release The premier online escrow company chosen as the best escrow service for domain purchases, according to a recent DomainNameWire survey. March 31, 2010 – Escrow.com, the leader in secure internet settlement services, has been selected as the leading service for domain name transactions in Domain Name Wire’s 5th annual survey of over 500 domain name [...]
Fabulous.com Domain Sales Emails Not Working
(March 31, 2010)Update: As of 4/6/2010 this is still not fixed. I park most of my domain names with Fabulous.com and use the For Sale option to have interested parties contact me. I switch this from time to time from Email Notification to directing interested parties to my Sedo listings, Afternic listing and a site that I have [...]
Digital Marketers Says Domain Names Are a Key Factor in Successful Marketing Campaigns
(March 31, 2010)A vast majority of respondents in a new Sedo survey of digital marketers said owning the right domain name is a key factor in successful marketing campaigns. Plus, the Yahoo Publisher Network decides to call it quits.
NoStrings.com & NoStringsAttached.com Sold $75K
(March 31, 2010)Our good friend over at TheDomains.com / MostWantedDomains.com Michael Berkens has sold the domain names NoStrings.com and NoStringsAttached.com in partnership with Sedo for a combined total of $75,000 USD. The domain names were reported sold at Sedo, but Michael’s domain portfolio site MostWantedDomains.com has been having a play in many domain interest contacts. Michael decided to [...]
It’s April Fools’ Day Somewhere in the World
(March 31, 2010)Watch out for April Fools’ jokes. Psst. Be careful what you read on the web today and tomorrow. April Fools’ Day is full of bogus stories on the web. Even though it’s still March 31 in North America, many parts of the world have already started April 1. So if you’re reading a domain [...]
2nd Highest .Com Sale Reported Year To Date Tops New Weekly Chart at DNJournal.com
(March 31, 2010)The 2nd best .com domain sale reported so far this year gave Sedo the top spot on DN Journal's new Top 20 Sales Chart. This sale ranks #4 overall on the YTD List because a .org and a ccTLD still rank as the two highest sales reported in 2010, Six ccTLDs made the new all extension leader board along with a pair of .orgs.
Last Chance To Win $500 From Name.com – Enter Now!
(March 31, 2010)First things first, let me announce the final $50 weekly winner. Our fifth weekly winner is R. Bagshaw. Mr. Bagshaw has already been notified and the $50 credit applied to his Name.com account. Ok, today is the LAST CHANCE you have to enter for the Name.com grand prize of a $500 account credit. All you have [...]
Quick Tip to Buying Good, Saleable Domain Names in the Aftermarket
(March 31, 2010)One thing I look for when buying a domain name is to see how many companies use that exact term as a part of their domain name. If companies are using more specific domain names for their websites, the generic term will usually be highly valuable to at least one company that wants to be [...] Related posts:
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Yahoo Shutting Down Publisher Network, Recommends Chitika
(March 31, 2010)Yahoo admits defeat in syndicated pay-per-click ads. Yahoo is shutting down its Yahoo Publisher Network effective April 30. The program launched in summer 2005 as a challenge to Google’s popular Google Adsense program that lets any size web site publisher syndicate pay-per-click ads on their web site. The program initially received rave reviews as [...]
A Brief History of DNS
