With the risk of sounding a like a broken record, it was another great week for domain sales! Last week England.net sold for $29,000 on SnapNames. This means that someone let this incredible domain expire. Someday I'll contact one of these people that ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
.Net domain sells for $29,000
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Early bird admission price for TRAFFIC East ends June 30
· ServicesThe TRAFFIC East domain name conference will again be held in Delray Beach, Florida. This year's event will be Oct 18-22. If you want to take advantage of the lowest prices for admission, sign up by June 30. The price goes from $995 to $1295 after June ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
TrafficClub domain parking service continues to impress
· ServicesI've written about TrafficClub, the paid parking service from Moniker, in the past. Here's an update on how it's performing for me. As of June 21, I'm running an excellent RPM (revenue per thousand views) of $44.50. This is up sharply from $10-$20 in ... Continue Reading5 Comments
A Spanish week for domain name sales
· Domain SalesLast week was a big week for domain name sales. The crazy thing is that 6 out of the top 10 sales were Spanish words! That's thanks to a $500k spending spree by Chris Chena. Among the spanish-equivalent .com domains he bought were jobs, university, ... Continue Reading1 Comment
GoDaddy aftermarket – I finally got my domain
· Domain Registrars, Expired DomainsOn May 6, I wrote about winning an expired domain auction on GoDaddy's new TDNAM.com. On June 6, I wrote about receiving an e-mail from GoDaddy saying the domain was mine, although it turns out it wasn't yet. Today, about 6 weeks after winning the ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Register.com gets J.D. Power certification, but who cares?
· Domain RegistrarsRegister.com sent out a press release this morning touting that its customer call center is now a J.D. Power and Associates Certified Call Center. According to the release, "The J.D. Power and Associates certification illustrates how Register.com's ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Elephant.com prevails
· Policy & LawElephant.com Article Adam Dicker recently prevailed in a WIPO decision against the British insurer with the elephant.co.uk domain name, Admiral Insurance Services. This was clearly a case of reverse-domain hijacking by a large insurer. Dicker ... Continue Reading3 Comments
NameSecure cuts registration price to $7.95
· Domain RegistrarsNameSecure announced that it has cut its registration price almost in half to $7.95 per year. The company also offers domain transfers for $7.49. These prices include all ICANN fees. This is one of the lowest price registrars now that doesn't throw any ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Dotster Coupon Code
· Domain RegistrarsDotster has a new coupon code for this weekend only. This weekend, June 18th & 19th - All .com, .net, .org, .info, .biz and .us domains are just $9.95 per year when you enter the coupon code '995domains' into the coupon box during checkout. The ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Sedo domain name parking now in 20 languages
· ServicesSedo has announced that its domain name parking services are now available in 20 languages. What's neat about this system is that it automatically changes the language of the site content and links based on the country of the visitor, so you don't have ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
