Didn’t take long for the slope to get a bit more slippery. Yesterday I wrote about the industry going down an interesting path. Elliot Silver published the news this morning that GoDaddy the 800 pound gorilla is not going to allow Coronavirus/Covid names to be sold. GoDaddy clarified its policy regarding the registration of coronavirus […]
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Yesterday’s Corona related registrations – Would have been better to have used the cash as toilet paper
Typos of coronavirus domain names. Or names like coronalicious.com. It seems that this money would have been better spent on toilet paper or donations to a food bank. Forget morality, forget your stance on regging these kinds of names. And these names will just be deleted next year, flushing money down the toilet. Just look […]
Continue ReadingAre registrars and marketplaces going down a slippery slope with Covid-19?
So a couple days ago I wrote a post about Covid names and how people feel about those who register them. The conversation got a tad nasty on both sides. So now DAN.com (an advertiser here) tweeted today they are removing Coronavirus/Covid-19 from their platform. Starting from today, we will be removing all Corona Virus […]
Continue ReadingCompete.com expires already over $62,000
Bill Gross that’s Bill T. Gross, is a legendary entrepreneur who has founded many companies. Gross has been important in domain circles as he founded GOTO.com which later became Overture Services, then Yahoo! Search Marketing. Domain investors at the time used the overture search tool to find domains on Overture that possessed numerical values with […]
Continue ReadingWhich is worse the name or the shame?
So I have not been reading much within the industry over the last couple weeks. I see headlines on Domaining.com and use that as a point of reference. I really don’t have interest in discussing the coronavirus with people who have no background in infectious disease, science or medicine so I have not been involved […]
Continue ReadingEpik launches instant on video solution on Hi.TV
Rob Monster posted that he and Namepros member @omelet finalized a partnership deal this week to develop the domain name Hi.TV Epik is happy to introduce an instant-on video solution that allows anyone to connect with others around the world in a single click with no download. You can follow the progress here: https://hi.tv/ […]
Continue ReadingBig changes at Brandpa
Brandpa.com another player in the brandable marketplace space announced some new changes today. Check out the full article which has a lot of illustrated examples and pics. From the article: New sellers and new pricing For over six months we had stopped accepting new sellers onto Brandpa. As of now, we’ll be accepting new ones. […]
Continue ReadingKate Buckley on “What Smart Companies Know about Domain Names”
Kate Buckley published an article on LinkedIn that you might have missed. It’s certainly well worth a read as Kate dives into all the benefits of owning premium domains. The checklist of benefits that I have included below as an excerpt from the article is worth writing down. You can use this in negotiations when […]
Continue ReadingMonsters, Trolls, Spam police, new forum seekers – Just another week in domaining
Another wild week in the online drama that is Namepros. The constant pro Epik members battling anti Epik members continues to drag on. From the poll I have run the last 3 years on best or favorite registrar, with some saying employees should not be allowed to vote. That gets complicated because Epik has several […]
Continue ReadingDonna Mahony GoFundMe goal met in less than 10 hours
Brian Gilbert started a GoFundMe for DomainBoardroom founder Donna Mahony. Sadly Brian lost his wife to the same disease Donna is dealing with. Donna was diagnosed with Pulmonary Hypertension several years ago. The fund raising goal was $7,500 The page includes details: Donna’s case has been accepted by USCD and she is set to arrive […]
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