Come to my two sessions today at NamesCon. The third day of the NamesCon conference in Las Vegas is about to begin. I'm on two panels today that I invite you to attend. At 11 am I will chat with Blake Janover of Home.loans and Mike Kugler of ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
NamesCon kicks off second day with 40% new attendees
· UncategorizedThree great keynotes to attend today. NamesCon is entering its second day today at the Tropicana in Las Vegas. 40% of attendees this year are first-timers, a surprisingly high number that might suggest a renewed interest in the domain business. ... Continue Reading2 Comments
NamesCon picks Austin for 2020 show
· UncategorizedPull out your cowboy boots and get ready for lots of BBQ. NamesCon is heading to the Lone Star State for its 2020 show. Soeren von Varchmin, CEO of NamesCon/CloudFest, announced the news in the opening session at NamesCon in Las Vegas ... Continue Reading6 Comments
My two sessions at NamesCon
· ServicesJoin me for discussions about big new TLD sales and .com prices. I will be both a moderator and panelist at next week's NamesCon conference. I invite you to come to my sessions on Tuesday. Making sense of $500k for a nTLD, 11 am Tuesday 1/29 on ... Continue Reading2 Comments
My favorite domain names in the NamesCon auction
· Domain SalesThese are some of the most compelling names in the auction (for the price). This year's NamesCon live domain name auction is less than two weeks away. Prebidding is already underway with many domains already at 10+ bids. Most of the names in the ... Continue Reading18 Comments
A NamesCon suggestion, plus auction submissions now open
· ServicesYou'll want to be there on Sunday this year. NamesCon Global in Las Vegas is just two months away, so it's time to get your ticket and book travel. A Cyber Monday sale for 25% off ends today; use code FridayMonday. The event has shifted up in ... Continue Reading3 Comments
NamesCon to bid adieu to The Tropicana
· Uncategorized2019 will be the last year for NamesCon at The Tropicana in Las Vegas. If you enjoy The Tropicana Hotel's mysterious "resort fee", smokey atmosphere, horrible room service and aging rooms, I have bad news for you: NamesCon is leaving the venue. The ... Continue Reading10 Comments
Miss any NamesCon sessions? Check out the Trends Report.
· ServicesReport summarizes keynote events from NamesCon 2018. Didn't make it to Vegas last month for NamesCon? Or did you go but weren't able to spend much time in the sessions? NamesCon has published a guide that summarizes the keynote sessions that took ... Continue Reading3 Comments
That’s ‘Super’! Deal could make NamesCon auction ‘Great’
· Domain SalesSuper.com sale would push auction over $2.5 million in sales. The NamesCon extended auction ends today, and a big domain has met its reserve. A bidder has met the reserve with a $1.2 million bid for Super.com. The bidder alias is evstratov, which ... Continue Reading4 Comments
NamesCon recap with 15 interviews – DNW Podcast #172
· PodcastsI caught up with 15 domain industry pros at NamesCon last week. Here's what they had to say. NamesCon took place in Las Vegas last week, attracting hundreds of domain investors, registrars, registries and other domain name junkies. For this week’s ... Continue Reading1 Comment