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The summer domain sales lull is coming to an end and domain scammers are out in droves. Have you received an offer on your domain that seems too good to be true? A WHOIS security email that seems slightly out of the norm? A message from your registrar asking to confirm a password? Don’t fall [...] Continue reading
Due to the fact that both of them are online assets, a lot of people make the huge mistake of assuming they’re pretty much the same thing. Nothing could be further from the truth, they are actually fundamentally different and today, I will try to explain why. Domain names are assets which thrive under [...] Continue reading
A firefighting equipment manufacturer, event crew provider and celebrity news site bought domain names last week. Sedo handled 697 domain name transactions this past week, for about $1 million in sales. This includes a number of solid end user domain name sales in the five figure range, such as YouConnect.com and Cardx.com for $20,000 each. [...] Continue reading
If you listened / watched the DomainSherpa.com show this week with Frank Schilling, Drew Rosener, Shane Cultra and hosted by Michael Cyger. You would have heard them discuss Numeric domain names and talk about the availability of NNNNNN.com domain names. They had discussed how over 500,000 NNNNNN.com domain names have been registered in the past month [...] Continue reading
Sure, some people will type taco.com instead of ta.co. But that confusion isn’t new. Yesterday I wrote about how I think Ta.co is a great shortcut web address for Taco Bell, and perhaps better than Taco.com. Many people disagree, and one commenter (on the first post about ta.co) asked how much traffic will end up [...] Continue reading
Company registers domain names for what appears to be a streaming TV service. Judging from recent domain name registrations, NBC Universal is getting ready to launch an over-the-top streaming service called Seeso. The company registered dozens of domain names related to the service yesterday. I can’t track down any related trademark applications, and Google searches [...] Continue reading
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