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Our new T.R.A.F.F.I.C. South Beach preview article wound up covering much more ground than we anticipated. Conference Co-Founder Rick Schwartz took off the gloves saying domain owners are getting shafted while their "partners" roll in the dough. Schwartz also laid out how T.R.A.F.F.I.C. plans to respond. [...] Continue reading
Friday nights are movie night at my place. Life in the Cayman Islands doesn’t offer that much cinema selection, so I built a really kick-ass theater in the house. Imagine feather stuffed sofas, suede paneled walls, muti-tiered wood ceiling, a monster-ass Capiz shell chandelier and the Panasonic 103. Tonight’s viewing selection consisted of “Hot [...] Continue reading
Alichia Keller was on-the-spot with this bad banner ad. 3 dashes does not exactly make this URL dashing. [...] Continue reading
A new Cover Story is out at DNJournal.com. It is a profile of Jeff Kupietzky, the man who has guided Oversee.net (parent company of DomainSponsor, Moniker, SnapNames and DOMAINfest) through a severe recession and unexpected crises that could have easily brought down a company with less skilled leadership. [...] Continue reading
Sorry for being AWOL these past couple months. Don't worry, I haven't been cured of my URL-aholism. Was just busy promoting my Google book via blog tour and settling into my new role at Kenshoo. More on why I took the gig on the now defunct Connectual blog.Thankfully, my fellow URL-aholics have been busy URL-spotting [...] Continue reading
Here's one from our good friend and Duke of URL, Aaron Bynum. In his words..."Attached here is a screenshot from a local (Champaign, IL) TV commercial by a furniture business.I'm a bit stumped as to why they plaster the URL 'officedeskandchairexperts.com' in the TV commercial, when the URL is just a redirect to 'IllniSupply.com'... it [...] Continue reading
Mr. Askew checks in with #44 here. He spotted this at Think Tank conference. While I don't love the Spacing Issues staggering the URL across 3 lines, the Leading Caps (which I just learned is technically called Camel Case) and Alternating Fonts more than make up for it. I also love the slogan here. In [...] Continue reading