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If Beyonce does not have to pay the .xxx ” block fee” why should your company ?

September 7, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

.XXX is underway and under Sunrise B, any non-adult trademark holders that want to block their trademark from being registered in .xxx can do that by paying a fee. But ICM is blocking or reserving some celebrity names. Go to http://www.icmregistry.com/whois You can check to see if a name is “reserved” by ICM.  It seems […]

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Sedo rolls out new Parking look

September 6, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

When you log into Sedo today, you will see the layout changed for parking. The first thing you will notice is the drop down wording under my Sedo. Instead of saying "Domain Parking" it says "Parking Reporting" You start at the overview, and click the tab "Statistics" You can go with option 1 for a […]

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Hopper.com sells for $50,000

September 4, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

Hopper.com has just shown up on the Sedo sales list. $50,000. The buyer is a company called Hopper that has been in stealth mode for a little while. Hopper, a Montreal, Canada-based startup, has raised $8 million in fresh funding from Atlas Venture and previous backer Brightspark Ventures to try and ‘reinvent travel search’. So […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales Tagged With: Hopper.com, new site, Tech Crucnch

Denver Business Journal warns TM holders about “Domainiacs”

September 2, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

A new article in the Denver Business Journal is looking to warn TM holders about the new gTLDs. Excerpt: Trademark owners, prepare: The Domainiacs, those creatures that pounce on your valuable trademarks without permission, are returning. For decades, business owners have battled the unauthorized use of their trademarks in domain addresses purchased by third parties. […]

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Filed Under: New Tlds

SEO undervalued ?

September 1, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

In an article from Adotas.com, Gavin Dunaway writes an interesting article on the value of SEO. Excerpt: DIGITAL DUE DILIGENCE – VCs don’t like SEO-dependent companies, because SEO isn’t the competitive advantage it used to be. Wall Street doesn’t like SEO because it’s too much of a black box. They’re both wrong: public perception of SEO […]

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Be careful you are not investing in a fad

August 31, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

A little while back there were several domain wanted threads for deals or daily deal type domains. Well it now seems like daily deals are becoming to fall out of vogue. The Atlantic did a story yesterday on how people are sick of the sites. Excerpt: There was a daily deal sites bubble. Too many […]

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Twitter rated best in social networking at impacting a brand

August 30, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

In an article from The Next Web.com, Sherilynn Macale breaks down why Twitter ranks best in social networking for helping your brand. Excerpt: Now, more than ever, is the time for brands and companies to begin understanding how the chaotic and real-time world of Twitter can massively influence the ways in which consumers perceive them. […]

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Filed Under: Twitter Tagged With: Twitter

Lamebook.com keeps name and site

August 29, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Parody site Lamebook and social networking giant Facebook have ended their legal battle with an agreement calling for Lamebook to retain its name but add a disclaimer to its site. "We are pleased to arrive at an agreement that protects Facebook's brand and trademark and allows for Lamebook's continued operation," the companies said in a […]

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Filed Under: Facebook Tagged With: Domain Names, Facebook, LameBook, Social Media, web

Google wants to know who you are

August 28, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Apparently some of the buzz from the Edinburgh International TV Festival was identity.  Google Ceo Eric Schmidt was asked a question about the need for real names. He replied by saying that G+ was built primarily as an identity service, so fundamentally, it depends on people using their real names if they’re going to build […]

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Domain blogs by Alexa ranking: TheDomains.com leads the way

August 27, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

Quick look at the current Alexa ratings for Domain Blogs. Alexa Traffic Rank A measure of a sites popularity. The rank is calculated using a combination of average daily visitors to a site and pageviews  over the past 3 months. The site with the highest combination of visitors and pageviews is ranked #1. Updated Daily […]

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Filed Under: Domain trends Tagged With: Alexa, Domain Blogs, Domain Names, Rank, The Domains

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