The demise of DNForum was big news in 2016. ... Continue Reading6 Comments
DNForum makes its return
· ServicesA long-running domain name forum is coming back. Adam Dicker's DNForum has returned to the interwebs. The forum stopped resolving in February without notice to customers. At the time, Dicker was dealing with a number of complaints from people ... Continue Reading26 Comments
R.I.P. DNForum, 2001-2016
· ServicesDNForum has been offline for a week. I'm calling it: DNForum is dead. What was once the industry's go-to place to discuss domain names has been down for a week. I've tried to contact forum owner Adam Dicker about it over Skype, but I have not heard ... Continue Reading65 Comments
Dicker hires lawyer, asks people to remove disparaging posts
· ServicesPeople asked to remove posts as part of deal to get money back. Adam Dicker has hired a lawyer to handle claims made by people who say he owes them money. Attorney Joel Reinhardt of Gowlings sent a letter Friday afternoon to a number of people that ... Continue Reading49 Comments
Discussing domain names with Adam Dicker – DNW Podcast #32
· PodcastsLong time domain name investor and DNForum owner Adam Dicker discusses the latest in domain names. This week we talk with Adam Dicker, long time domain name investor and owner of DNForum. We discuss how Adam got into the domain name business, how you ... Continue Reading6 Comments
GoDaddy gets patent for Geo Domain tool
· Domain RegistrarsFirst patent related to system for generating geo domain names is granted. Back in 2009 GoDaddy released a geo domain tool that allowed you to find domain names specific to a location, e.g. AustinAllergists.com. Last year I reported that GoDaddy ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Adam Dicker’s video blog is worth checking out
· UncategorizedA great resource for new and old domainers alike. I'm not a big fan of video, especially when the message can be conveyed in writing. It's why I always read the transcripts at DomainSherpa instead of watching the videos. It's a lot faster. That ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Adam Dicker Dishes on Domain Industry and DNForum
· ServicesDNForum founder discusses the state of domain investing and his popular forum. I last interviewed DNForum owner Adam Dicker over five years ago. A lot has changed in the domain industry since then, so I thought it would be a good time to connect ... Continue Reading23 Comments
Pig.com Domain Name Sells for $125,000
· Domain SalesNameMedia scores six figure domain name sale. DNForum owner Adam Dicker has sold the domain name Pig.com for $125,000 with the help of NameMedia. Dicker purchased the domain name for $50,000 in 2006. In 2007 he was hit with a UDRP case brought by New ... Continue Reading6 Comments
BuyDomains Sells Rosary.com for $78,088
· Domain SalesSeller listed domain on AfternicDLS with Expanded Promotion. BuyDomains, the end user sales arm of NameMedia, has sold the domain name Rosary.com for $78,088. The domain was listed through Afternic.com, and the seller selected the Expanded Promotion ... Continue Reading2 Comments