Hello and Happy Summertime 2017! I hope to see you at MERGE in October for an amazing group of shows all at one event. We have been planning and working hard to have an exceptional conference. Those of you who have known me over the past 25+ years in the Domain Name business know [...] Continue reading →

Hello and Happy Summertime 2017! I hope to see you at MERGE in October for an amazing group of shows all at one event. We have been planning and working hard to have an exceptional conference. Those of you who have known me over the past 25+ years in the Domain Name business know [...] Continue reading →

One of the coolest things about NamesCon is the fundraising event called “Waternight” that my co-founder hosts to aid with clean resource and education in Kenya, Dominican Republic and other parts of the world. I have a background in the Music business, having [...] Continue reading →

Frakes on a Plane - Jothan Frakes' weblog (my personal opinions and not necessarily those of my employer)Looking back at 2015 and NamesCon2016 I have produced dozens of popular and well attended domain name conferences over the past 11 years, but most noteworthy to me is that within the past year, I have had the [...] Continue reading →

I have produced dozens of popular and well attended domain name conferences over the past 11 years, but most noteworthy to me is that within the past year, I have had the privilege to assemble content and produce the largest Domain Name industry conference, NamesCon – where we broke records with 1200+ attendees for a [...] Continue reading →

Frakes on a Plane - Jothan Frakes' weblog (my personal opinions and not necessarily those of my employer)Looking back at 2015 and NamesCon2016 I have produced dozens of popular and well attended domain name conferences over the past 11 years, but most noteworthy to me is that within the past year, I have had the [...] Continue reading →

NamesCon 2016 is already at 350+ attendees, and Jodi Chamberlain, Richard Lau and I are already working on NamesCon’s third year schedule and events. The agenda is filling up, and we’re accepting speaker and session submissions at speakers2016 _at_ namescon.vegas – so submit your ideas, pitches, and session concepts. Register today for NamesCon 2016 to [...] Continue reading →