 | Rick Latona Auctions Chooses Live Online Bidding Company
Sometimes it pays to go with the best. I’ve made a commitment to spare no expense on my new auction company. You guys already know about our world champion auctioneer. We have now contracted with the biggest and best online auction company in the business. A copy of our press release is below.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Rick
 | Rick Latona - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 12:40 |
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 | OLU.com owner get's kicked in the Man Jewels
As reported on DnJournal.com last night in the weekly sales report, "At SnapNames OLU.com yielded $5,002"
OUCH! Great Buy for the Buyer, very bad deal for the Seller!
This appears to have been an "In Auction" also known as a User Submitted domain name for sale. The one problem with the in auction domain names, many pe...
| | DotWeekly - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 15:8 |
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 | BMEzine.com Picks up BME.com in WIPO Dispute
Gregory Ricks loses three character domain name.
Long time domainer Gregory Ricks has lost the domain name BME.com to BMEzine.com, LLC. Ricks lost the case because of the content of recent parked pages on the domain and because the panel found that his initial registration in 2000 was not relevant because he transferred the domain
| | Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 22:11 |
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 | case study | Nachos.com - Who’s Hungry?
Domain at Hand
Nachos.com
What’s Going On?
We applied our Rapid Mini Site process to Nachos.com on 08/01/08 - the first of this month. After analyzing the possible search engine traffic out there we felt it was a “no brainer” and decided that instead of relying only on the type in traffic - we would use our develo...
| | aeiou.com - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 2:31 |
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 | Y3.COM in Auction at Snap: How Much Will it Go For?
The domain name Y3.com is currently in a closed auction at snapnames.
The domain is currently at $7,450 and closes tomorrow. There appears to be around 100 bidders
Anyone want to guess the final price.
My pick is around $15K.
| | The Domains - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 16:50 |
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 | Blockbuster Sales Pace Another Big Week for the Domain Aftermarket
The usual summer doldrums were sent packing again this week as a quartet of huge six-figure sales led another banner outing for the domain aftermarket. Two of those transactions rank among the ten biggest sales of the year, weighing in at $800,000 and $579,900 respectively.
| DNJournal - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 1:10 |
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| Bob Parsons Top 10 Rules for registering a domain name
I am a big fan of BobParsons.tv . One of the biggest reasons I like it is because Bob sure appears to be "real" and not some jackass like most other CEO’s who don’t think their shit stinks. Godaddy is the largest domain name registrar and he owns the company. He still wears jeans and
| | DotWeekly - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 11:26 |
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| Rick Latona Auction to Be Simulcast on Web; Other Updates
Auction at TRAFFIC conference will allow for remote bidding.
Rick Latona announced that his auction at next month’s TRAFFIC conference will be simulcast on the web. The auction will use Proxibid, which Latona calls the “biggest and best online auction company in the business.”
Latona’s auction will include his...
| | Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 13:55 |
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 | PubCrawls.com - On Sale
Domain: PubCrawls.com
BIN Price: $6,000
Registrar: Moniker
This would make a fantastic travel and/or social networking site. Who doesn’t like to go on a pub crawl? It would be a great place to post your most recent pub crawl along with reviews of bars and neighborhoods.
Other Domains For Sale:
LastWillAndTestament.com - $12,000...
| | Elliot Silver - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 11:28 |
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 | Domainer Comic Strip #4
The big debate, parking or mini-sites.
Don’t forget, submit a suggestion for my next comic strip to win a free newly registered domain name of your choice with GoDaddy.
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| | ChefPatrick.com - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 10:54 |
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| Off the wall domain names stats!
Here is my latest installment of Off the wall domain name stats. These domain stats are not common stats but can help you see trends and maybe even new services or give you ideas. These domain stats are from 8-26-2008.
5,915 domain names moved from TrafficZ.com to Fabulous.com parking.
716 domains moved from NameDrive.com to ParkingS...
| | DotWeekly - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 8:50 |
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 | TrendWatching.com Releases July/Aug Briefing, TrendDomaining.com Had A Few Right
TrendWatching.com has posted it’s bi-monthly briefing early this morning. These briefings are free and every domainer should check them out when they are released. It is an essential tool as far as I’m concerned. This edition is INNOVATION AVALANCHE, as they claim there is more innovation happening right now than ever ...
| | Trend Domaining - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 19:52 |
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| Stephen Douglas and Sam Nunez Step Into Key VP Roles at WhyPark and Sedo
Two well-known domain companies have filled key executive positions by naming new Vice Presidents. Stephen Douglas joins WhyPark.com as VP of Business Development and Sam Nunez moves from Oversee.net to Sedo to become VP of Product Management.
| DNJournal - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 10:37 |
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 | Google Ad Manager Open To All - It’s Out Of Beta
I was on the waiting list for the Google AdManager program ( I got in late for the beta ) and the other day I received an email telling me I can join.
I checked and yep, for sure, it’s now open to all and sundry - if you have an Adsense account that is.
From the Adsense blog:
If you have an AdSense account, you can sign in to ...
| | DnExpert - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 4:39 |
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| The Daily Show: All the Good Anti-Obama Domains Are Taken
John Oliver explores anti-Clinton sites, only to find that the best domains are taken.
Daily Show fans are getting a dose of the Mile High City this week as the show covers the Democratic National Convention in Denver. On last night’s episode correspondent John Oliver tried to help Clinton supporters heal from their loss and
| | Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 11:56 |
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| SnapNames Get Patent for Domain Acquistion and Management
A Patent was granted for Domain name acquisition and management system and method, patent No. 7,418,471, invented by Raymond King, of Portland, Ore.; Ron Wiener, of Portland, Ore.; and Len Albert Bayles, of Salt Lake City; assigned to SnapNames.com Inc., of Portland, Ore.
| | The Domains - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 9:19 |
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 | Sedo.com scrambles to patch data breach but concerns still remain
Less than 24 hours after introducing a series of features that exposed seller data to anyone with the will to acquire it and basic scraper-scripting skills, Sedo.com changed the way the “Meet the seller” link functions.
In a dry and short statement issued on DNForum, Sedo’s Customer Relations Associate Monica Ibrahim said ...
| | Acro - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 3:38 |
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| Mannix Marketing Ranks in Top 30 SEO Companies
Congratulations to Sara and Mark Mannix whose Mannix Marketing, Inc. ranks in the Top 30 Organic Optimization Companies, as ranked by TopSEOs.com. In addition to marketing and SEO services the company provides its customers, Mannix Marketing also owns and operates three of the most informational and best optimized geographic domains/...
| | Elliot Silver - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 8:58 |
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 | Oversee Cuts 10% Of Workforce
There have been some rumblings around the place regarding this matter, so I decided to contact Oversee directly. Here is the deal:
On the 15th of August, Oversee.Net told its staff that 10% would be cut across the board. It’s expected that up to 30 staff in total will go from middle level management downwards, across
| | Domainer Income - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 21:51 |
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| Competition Works: Moniker Changes Auction Terms
Moniker shortens length of exclusivity period and changes auto-renew clause.
In an e-mail announcement sent to customers, Moniker announced it is changing the exclusivity period for domains submitted for its live and silent auctions. These changes are likely due to increased competition at upcoming auction events, including five sepa...
| | Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 9:55 |
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| Sedo Appoints Nunez
On August 1, Sedo’s Chief Strategy Officer Matt Bentley left “to pursue other opportunities”. At the time, Tim Schumacher was reported as saying “Matt will no doubt continue to be a tremendous asset to Sedo in his new advisory role.”
Fast forward a couple of weeks and its been announced that Sam Nunez wi...
| | Domainer Income - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 17:45 |
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| .ORG Reaches 7 Million - Hippies Clap… Chant
The Public Interest Registry has announced that there are now 7 million .org domain names. Yep, its pretty much as we all thought - .com .net and now .org at 3rd position.
Since 2003.org registrations have increased more than 250%. Alexa Raad, CEO said “.ORG continues to be the domain of choice for individuals and organizations...
| | Domainer Income - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 8:21 |
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| Godaddy Blocked In China?
The mainstream media has picked up on a blog post at Moonlight Blog reporting that Godaddy is unaccessable from within China.
People are speculating that its due to CNNIC (China Internet Network Information Center) banning Internet domain names that are based on gold medal winning athletes.
So what is the real reason? We will never ...
| | Domainer Income - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 17:16 |
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 | Aug/27/08 New Offer Details Page with Lots of New Features!
Sedo announces the launch of a new feature-rich Offer Details Page This month Sedo is eager to announce the launch of the new feature-rich Offer Details Page. Members\' feedback inspired the redesign, and following their suggestions, we included lots of new features to the revamped offers page to boost transparency and buyer/seller i...
| SEDO - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 11:37 |
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| Whitehouse Orders Increased DNS Security for .Gov Sites
The Bush administration has ordered all federal agencies to adopt new measures to shore up the security of government Web sites, setting a January 2009 deadline for implementing the changes across all dot-gov domains.
Agencies will be required to roll out domain name system security extensions (DNSSEC), a set of security add-ons for ...
| | The Domains - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 12:15 |
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| Moniker Offers $7.49 .Mobi Domain Names
Moniker slashes prices for new registrations on .mobi domains.
If you want to get your hands on any unregistered .mobi domain names, now may be a good time. Moniker just announced $7.49 per year pricing on new .mobi domain registrations through October 24. The pricing applies to up to ten years of
| | Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 21:47 |
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| Jamaican Gold Medalist Domain Names Blocked
The Olympics has created a new set of celebrities and some domainers have seen the $$ and have registered the .com’s and put some up for sale.
In the case of Jamica, the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office JIPO is now involved.
JIPO executive director Carol Simpson told The Jamaica Observer that the athletes’ rights are...
| | Domainer Income - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 8:8 |
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 | Scheduled Maintenance
Morning everyone,
I’m afraid we have to take the homepage down for 10 minutes maximum this morning. The downtime should be no more than 5 minutes, but we are planning for a window of 10 minutes just as a precaution. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Mister B
| NameDrive - Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 4:12 |
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