Donald Trump, Anthony Robbins and the CEO/Founder of Protrada are all going to be appearing on stage at the National Achievers Congress 2012 in San Jose. Protrada CEO and Founder Troy Rushton will be headlining the domain name investing session of the three day conference starting April 10th and concluding April 12th to an audience of around 8,000. "This is the beginning of a program being … [Read more...]
After Today’s TechCrunch Report, Now you See Why Meet.me At $450K Was A Bargain AMEX:MEET
TechCrunch is reporting that "social networking companies myYearbook and Quepasa which merged last year will rebrand as MeetMe. "Starting in July, the myYearbook website, smartphone apps, tablet apps, and mobile website will all be rebranded as MeetMe." The company itself, currently called Quepasa Corporation, will be renamed MeetMe, and it plans to change its stock ticker symbol (it’s … [Read more...]
DomainHoldings.com Releases Study On Almost 10k Domain Names & Shows a 46% Increase In Revenue in 7 Days & 91% in 30 Days Over Pure PPC
A couple of weeks ago we published a press release from DomainHoldings.com about their Monitization Decision Engine (MDE). At the time DH promised they would be releasing a case study to back up their claims. Today DomainHoldings.com released details a the results of a 30 day test on its "DomainPower Montization Decision Engine (MDE)" comparing it to a pure PPC provider on almost 10,000 domain … [Read more...]
NameMedia Promotes Jason Miner To COO
In its second promotion in two weeks, NameMedia, today announced the promotion of Jason Miner to Chief Operating Officer. Two weeks ago it promoted Bob Mountain to Vice President of Business Development. ""Miner has been a key executive throughout the company’s continuing growth and development. He joined the company in 2005 as the Director of Sales for the company’s domain marketplace, and … [Read more...]
OMGPOP Purchased Yesterday By Zynga For $210 Million Was The Buyer Of DrawSomething.com
A week ago we wrote about the domain name DrawSomething.com selling on Afternic for $3,000 As we noted the domain was under privacy at Godaddy and actually still is but the domain is now forwarding to the developer of the App omgpop.com. Meaning that the developer of the App, which has been downloaded more than 35 Million times, bought the exact match .com from BuyDomains.com for … [Read more...]
New York Said To Be Guaranteed $3.6 Million For .NYC TLD
According to an article in the New York Times, the city of New York is on the verge of making a deal with a "Virgina based company" that would apply for and operate the gTLD .NYC. According to the story the city would be guaranteed a to received $3.6 Million over the first 5 years. "The Virgina based company would pay all costs of the application and the operation of the registry." The … [Read more...]
The Hottest Gaming App In The World W/ 20M Users & BuyDomains Just Sold DrawSomething.com For $3K
Seems like one of the hottest games in the world is Draw Something. It seems some 20 million people have already downloaded the App. Yes 20 Million in only 5 weeks. BusinessInsider.com has published two stories on the game today alone. One highlighting that over 4.5 million people played the game in the same hour the previous night, and one showing the growth of the popularity of the … [Read more...]