Domain name registrar, Dynadot.com posted on its site tonight that they are now a partner of Afternic Domain Listing Service (DLS) "We are happy to announce that Dynadot is now a proud Afternic DLS (Domain Listing Service) partner. Afternic is the leading marketplace for premium domain sales. The Afternic marketplace services more than 65 million searches per month. Afternic has more than 5.5 … [Read more...]
New Study: Nearly 50% Of All UDRP Cases Decided By NAF Are Decided By 7 Panelists
A new study comissioned by attorney Zak Muscovitch shows that of all the UDRP cases decided by the National Arbitration Forum one of the two organizations that decide almost all UDRP cases, 7 panelist account for 50% of the decisions. The NAF has administered approximately 17,000 disputes since 1999 The study published this morning by DNattorney.com This study is really an update to one … [Read more...]
Domain Holdings Hires Michael Feeley Formerly With Kanoodle & Sendori
According to a press release today, Domain Holdings announced the hiring of former Kanoodle Co-Founder Michael Feeley as its Vice President of Sales for DomainPower. "Feeley’s role will include driving and maximizing revenue for DomainPower publishers, as well developing opportunities for expansion into new monetization channels." “Michael knows this industry. He knows where it is, where it … [Read more...]
TRAFFIC Awards Voting Closes Tonight At 9PM EST
The ballots for the TRAFFIC awards went out this morning and voting closes tonight at 9pm EST. If you got a ballot in your email and want to vote you have to do it today. Congrats to all nominees Here is the info: "T.R.A.F.F.I.C. 2012 AWARDS BALLOT" "TODAY is the day for voting. Please indicate your choices below and return this ballot by 9PM EDT TODAY" BEST NEW MONETIZING … [Read more...]
Breaking: Dot-Nxt Cancelled Again?
I have heard from a couple of people scheduled to speak at the Dot-Nxt Conference scheduled for August 29th-31st that the conference has been cancelled. The conference was originally scheduled for June right before the Prague ICANN meeting but was postponed to delays with the roll out of the new gTLD program until next week. We have now gotten confirmation that the conference was … [Read more...]
Elliot Sells His Shares Of Apple & The Stock Sinks
Elliot Silver, of ElliotsBlog.com tweeted back in April that he just bought shares of Apple. Accrdoing to his tweet at the time he wrote , "Bad new if you own Apple stock. I just made an investment this morning, so my guess is the stock is going to tank" However Elliot tweeted today that he sold his shares in the early morning when Apple was still going up, & wound up making over $100+ a … [Read more...]
Compete.com Says HugeDomains.com Has More Traffic Than Sedo, Buydomains, Afternic, & DomainMarket Combined
According to Compete.com which measures US traffic sites get, HugeDomains.com is getting more monthly visitors than Sedo.com, Afternic.com, Buydomains.com, DomainMarket.com and MostWantedDomains.com combined. As impressive as that is, according to Complete.com, HugeDomains.com US traffic is increasing every month for the last year months, the only site of those mentioned above. According to … [Read more...]