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INC: “The Impending Explosion of the Internet”

April 24, 2013 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

By: Raymond Hackney Christina DesMarais Is out today with a story about the new tlds for Inc.com. Ever thought of the perfect domain name for your business only to find it's already been taken? If so, you'll be happy to know soon there will be a more than 6,000 percent increase in the number of […]

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Filed Under: New Tlds

Bloomberg: ” Harvard.xxx a Brand Cautionary Tale as Web Adds New Names”

April 15, 2013 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

By: Raymond Hackney Bloomberg is out with a piece today about how .xxx is a look into how corporations and other brands will have to protect themselves when new gtlds are available. From the article: Harvard University paid as much as $299 to register the last time the World Wide Web’s global overseer added a […]

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Filed Under: new gtlds, New Tlds

WhoApi interviews Paul Stahura

September 13, 2012 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

By: RH WhoApi interviews Paul Stahura WhoApiBlog.com did a very nice interview with Paul Stahura the founder of Enom.  The interview goes into how he started the company out of his garage. How buying Clear.com for $6,000 was the greatest investment he ever made. What his plans are for his new tld company Donuts. Its […]

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Filed Under: New Tlds

How Victoria’s Secret Learned About Domain Law

August 21, 2012 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

By: RH David Mitnick from DomainSkate.com wrote an article on Digiday.com that went into great detail about how Victoria’s Secret lost a domain arbitration with a brothel in Australia. The article goes on to warn brands they need to be careful about the new tld launch. David Mitnick wrote: But do pay attention to the […]

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Filed Under: Intellectual Property, New Tlds

Ben Crawford from CentralNic interviews

August 14, 2012 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

By: RH Ben Crawford, CEO of CentralNic did a couple interviews that I did not see and apparently many didn't since there are less than 50 view on each video. I thought it was interesting that the interviewer in the first video was really spot on about the confusion and wondered how companies would be […]

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Is Frank Schilling still driving the domain train ?

August 13, 2012 by Raymond Hackney 11 Comments

By: RH I had two conversations over the weekend with domainers that talked about how they believed Frank was the man to follow, but then in the same conversations they said that the new tlds would flop. Over the years many domainers have pledged their loyalty and given many props to Frank Schilling. Frank certainly […]

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Filed Under: New Tlds, Opinion

ADI asks if new tlds will fail and Demand Force provides a nice visualization

August 1, 2012 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

By: RH More and more outlets are covering the new tld space. News sites that don't specialize in domaining have been weighing in. Content marketing firms have been focusing on them too. ADI News did an article yesterday if the new tlds will fail ? From the article: Without the 100% support of the already […]

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Filed Under: Infographics, New Tlds

Forbes: “Why Defensive Domain Name Registrations Aren’t a Good Deal for Small Businesses”

July 21, 2012 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

By: RH Eric Goldman a contributor at Forbes did a piece on small business and defensive registrations. From the article: This conventional wisdom plays on the worst fears of small businesses: If you don’t buy lots of domain names right now, you will forever lose control of your brand, and then you will lose your […]

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Filed Under: New Tlds

Will Tuvalu or Verisign Object to the .TVS Extension ?

July 13, 2012 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

By: RH Will Tuvalu and Verisign object to .TVS T V Sundram Iyengar & Sons Limited applied for the .tvs extension in the new tld expansion. A little about T V Sundram from their application: Introduction to TVS Group•    TVS group is a 100 year old renowned business conglomerate in India. It has revenues of […]

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Filed Under: New Tlds

Uniregistry has no plans for Premium Auctions

July 12, 2012 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

By: RH Uniregistry will not use Premium Auctions One of the most interesting comments from the Frank Schilling post on new tlds, was his reply to @domains, who asked him, "What will you do with the gtlds your group is awarded, become a registrar and sell the registrations, give away free and make money through […]

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