TheDirectory.com, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SEEK), today announced plans to launch a national media/advertising campaign on cable and satellite television outlets as well as digital properties and radio stations broadcasting to over 100 million viewers and listeners around the world in support of its flagship Local business directory TheDirectory.com Right on top of the DomainSherpa.com live panel … [Read more...]
Sedo to Auction Rare & Never Before Released .Asia Domain Names Including 1 & 2 Letter/Number Domains
Sedo.com announced today a strategic partnership with DotAsia, the organization charged with running the .Asia top-level domain (TLD) and RightOfTheDot.com, a leading domain industry consultancy, to auction a series of rare and never-before-released domain names. Through these auctions, approximately 1,300 one and two character domain names such as 8.asia, 28.asia, and X.asia will be offered to … [Read more...]
Buyer Beware: New Alt Root Domain Name Registration Service Launches Promise Any Domain Name For Free
In an apparent attempt to grab a market share with the new gTLD s coming out, "AnyExtension.com launched today according to a press release that promissing the users can "submit any domain name and extension that one wishes and that too for free." "With the help of this service, one can use domain names like www.power.boat, www.used.machines, www.paris.france or www.amy.smith." "The project … [Read more...]
What Is The Matching .Com Domain Of Twitter’s Stock Symbol Worth: TWTR.com
Now that Twitter has selected to go public on the New York Stock Exchange and has picked the stock symbol TWTR to be traded under, the questions becomes what is the value of TWTR.com What was the value of the domain name before the announcement and what is the value now?? The domain is for sale on Sedo.com with a Make Offer The domain is going to a landing page and the first link of the … [Read more...]
Sold For $2,500 On Afternic, FundAnything.com Co-Owner Is Trump & Offers $1M To to Break The Crowdfunding Record
If your the guy who sold the domain name FundAnything.com on Afternic.com for $2,500 year ago in October 2012, you might not to read any further. The domain name FundAnything.com, is now the centerpiece of Co-owners Donald Trumps new "kicker starter like" funding project. According to a press release out today, "In less than three months, the billionaire's FundAnything.com has … [Read more...]
Unintended Consequences As Aus Registry Study Turns Into Story “Domain Names Fading Out of Fashion”
Yesterday Aus Registry release a study showing only 25% of all Australians own a domain name. Aus registry which runs the .Au registry and also is the back end provider for many new gTLD's commissioned the study of 10,000 Australians and used the results to encourage Australians to pay more attension to the domain name spac. “What we as an industry need to focus on now is raising greater … [Read more...]
Inc. Asks Do You Really Need A .Com
In a post tonight Inc.com asks Do you Really Need A .Com? "If you've started a business any time in the last 15 to 20 years, you've probably struggled with the same issue. There's the-name-you-wish-you-could-have.com but you can't have it because someone else already does. There's … [Read more...]