Moniker.com released the list of domains for its “Live Low Reserve/No Reserve Auction”, which will be held on Tuesday January 27th at 7pm PST at the DomainFest Show in Hollywood, CA. Both…
Author: Michael Berkens
Michael Berkens, Esq. is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of TheDomains.com. Michael is also the co-founder of Worldwide Media Inc. which sold around 70K domain to Godaddy.com in December 2015 and now owns around 8K domain names . Michael was also one of the 5 Judges selected for the the Verisign 30th Anniversary .Com contest.
Child Online Protection Act Is Finally Done
The child online Protection Act, a law originally past in 1998 is finally done. The Supreme Court today declined to hear the appeal of the case. Shortly after the law was passed…
Adult Silent Auction Closes Tommorow: Here’s Some Picks
The silent auction from the Internext show closes tomorrow, Thursday January 22 and 3:15pm, 12:15pm PST at snapnames.com. You can download the complete list here: (excel file) Going through the list I…
Google Keyword Prices Dropped 5%-10%
Jeffrey Lindsay, senior analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. who follows Google, stated today that there has been a “weakness in keyword pricing” at Google. “”””Online advertising agencies and Google AdSense…
KENTUCKY APPEALS COURT OVERTURNS THE DOMAIN SEIZURE ORDER
The Kentucky appeals court has overturned the Domain Seizure order of 141 “gambling” domain names. You can read the decision here. In a 2-1 decision the Kentucky Appeals court found the trial…
How Bad Is The Economy? “Joe The Webmaster” Can’t Get A $25 Renewal Fee Approved
So a good friend of mine, who operates one of the largest adult websites in the world, let’s call him Joe the website owner, tells me that starting just about 30 days…
WSJ: Search Advertising Falls For the First Time in 4th Q.
The Wall Street Journal, citing a new report by search marketing firm Efficient Frontier (EF), is reporting U.S. search advertising spending fell an unprecedented 8% year-over-year in the 4th quarter. It was…