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How domain related companies fared in a big market sell off today

August 4, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Demand Media, symbol DMD has its relationship to domaining through its ownership of ENOM. The stock traded at a new low of $8.27 before closing at $8.46. Marchex Inc., symbol MCHX a large internet advertising play and the company that purchased the domain portfolio of Yun Ye for $165 million, traded off 5.3% to close […]

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Filed Under: Publicy traded domain companies

I got your back, I mean your backorder

July 30, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 5 Comments

Showing again how when you run a registry with no consistentcy, several other things pop up that are ridiculous. In March of 2010, .TV changed their game.  They did away with premium renewals.  The thing that made the extension get called out in a negative light, looked like it had been fixed.  But while people […]

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SeoShare.info at $9805 on Go Daddy Auctions, REALLY ?

July 29, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

The one year old domain, seoshare.info has 40 bids and a price of $9805 on Go Daddy Auctions. There is no Alexa score and Go Daddy shows little traffic listed in the auction listing. There are almost five days left on the auction, so it will be interesting to see where auction ends. UPDATE, looks […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Go Daddy

A chat with Igal Lichtman (Mrs. Jello)

July 28, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 5 Comments

Some know the name others new to the industry may not.  Known to the domaining world as Mrs Jello, Igal Lichtman has been a successful entrepreneur for over 25 years. Lichtman started out in 1986 as the founder, chairman and CEO of Magic Solutions International, a software company in the field of help desk & […]

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Filed Under: .tv, Quick Chat Tagged With: .tv, Domain Names, Igal Lichtman, Mrs Jello, quigo, Verisign

Go Daddy Auctions lowers commission to 10 %

July 27, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

On 6/13/11 we wrote a post about Go Daddy raising auction commission to 15 % from 5 % Today the sales commission has come down to 10 %. This is for Go Daddy Auctions, not premium listings which is 30 %. So the worry about will new investors change Go Daddy ? Has one change […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Go Daddy

Quick chat with Thunayan Khalid AL-Ghanim (elequa)

July 25, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Thunayan Khalid Al-Ghanim founded Future Media Architects and is best known in the domaining world as Elequa. Thunayan first came on the radar screen of domain investors when Ron Jackson interviewed him for DN Journal. Dn Journal interviewed him in April of 2003  in the second cover story ever done at the time, and then […]

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Filed Under: Interviews, Quick Chat

Dr. Chris Hartnett turned down $250,000 for StockMarket.tv in 2007

July 22, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

We get to hear what the big .com guys turn down all the time.  Berkens through WWMI.com, Schilling at DomainNameSales and Schwartz at Ricksblog.com. In an interview at Allthings.tv, Dr. Chris Hartnett a long time domainer and someone with an incredible story, told Ammar that he turned down $250,000 for StockMarket.tv in 2007. He also […]

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Filed Under: .tv Tagged With: .tv, Domain Names, Dot TV, guru, Intenet

You have to punch at your own weight class

July 21, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

By: Raymond Hackney I think its good to read the stories of successful people and try to learn from them.  The domain industry has a lot of success stories and they are worth reading. But you have to be careful in this business with such a low barrier to entry.  People think hey Rick Schwartz […]

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Michael Castello shows there is magic in simplicity and a great domain

July 20, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

I just got done watching the interview Michael Cyger of Domain Sherpa did with Michael Castello of CCIN. Cyger again did a great job showing he truly knows his subject and asked great questions.  Castello gave one of the best straight forward interviews for this or any other industry. While I listened to the interview […]

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ICM releases PDF that covers the .xxx launch

July 19, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

ICM has released a pdf that details everything about the launch of the .xxx extension. It looks like they will have their own resolution policies along with UDRP.  They call one of their policies, "The Rapid Evaluation Service" or (RES). If you are thinking about regging and .xxx read this document. http://www.icmregistry.com/Launch%20Plan%20and%20Related%20Policies%20v1.0.pdf

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Filed Under: .XXX

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