Epik move : DigitalTown dips into dot .Boston inventory with strategic domain acquisitions

ICANN-accredited domain registrar, Epik, operates DigitalTown, a corporate entity that leverages geo-domains and the construction of city-centric portals. Rob Monster, founder of both Epik and DigitalTown, is a busy entrepreneur, for sure. The recent launch of dot .Boston is the latest geographical gTLD, for the city of Boston. Its launch has been satisfactory, according to […]

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Dave Evanson reveals huge list of exclusive domains for sale at Sedo

Domain broker, Dave Evanson, has been involved in numerous domain sales at Sedo. The ever-busy domain broker told us during MERGE! 2017 in Orlando, Florida, that the number of brokered sales that cannot be disclosed due to non-disclosure agreements, is immense. Let’s just say, that the list of most expensive domains ever sold would be […]

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Editorial : Better get the domain news out while it’s fresh!

It’s November already, and the best time to grow some facial hair, supporting the Movember Foundation. Also, time for the monthly DomainGang editorial. Today’s subject: getting the news out, while it’s fresh. Domain bloggers and professional industry reporters receive press releases, some of which might arrive with an embargo; a date, before which they cannot […]

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Domain auctions : NameJet sent out a customer satisfaction survey

Domain auction platform, NameJet, is being used by numerous domain investors and end-users alike. Leveraging aged and premium domain inventory, NameJet is one of the top domain auction platforms by sales volume. During the summer, NameJet addressed issues of abuse on its platform, and “cleaned house” – for lack of a more descriptive phrase. NameJet […]

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inMusic Brands lost UDRP it brought against owner of domain inMusic.com

inMusic Brands, a company based in Cumberland, Rhode Island, filed a UDRP against the Korean registrant of inMusic.com. Citing their registration of a trademark for INMUSIC since 2012, the Complainant stated they began using “inMusic” in 2007. The only problem: the Koren Respondent, Choi Yun Gul of cypack.com, registered the domain in 2001, and is […]

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Domains as collateral : Francois revives Lend.ME

In April of this year, French domain entrepreneur, Francois Carrillo, pulled the plug on Lend.ME. Shutting down the money loaning service, aimed at domainers in need of a short term loan with domains as collateral, was only temporary. At the time, Francois had stated that people with “bad domains” were those in need of a […]

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Sedo mobile template : More space resulted in 25% more clicks!

Sponsored by Sedo* Sedo sent us the results of a mobile template A/B testing today, and despite the minimal changes, the improvement in clickthrough rate and revenue is apparently staggering. According to Sedo, by moving that text further down, the new template proved to generate over 25% more clicks and over than 15% more revenue […]

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Internyet : Russia bans all Virtual Private Network use on the Internet!

Russia has banned all Virtual Private Network (VPN) use on the Internet. The new law banning the use of VPNs and proxy services, was signed by Russian president Putin in July, and it has now come into effect. The anti-VPN law forces Russian Internet Service Providers to block websites that offer VPN services. A large […]

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New gTLD tally : Dot .Africa surpassed 10,000 domain names

The continent-specific new gTLD, dot .Africa, surpassed 10,000 domain registrations in September. According to ntldstats, the current number of .Africa domains is almost 11,000. That’s almost double the number of dot .Africa domain registrations in August. The largest dot .Africa registrar is Tucows, with almost 2,250 .Africa domain names. This is great news for businesses […]

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Ethereum.com : Was a $7.2 million offer made through the Uniregistry Market?

Ethereum.com is up for sale, and the keyword is a hot potato, thanks to the proliferation of the Ethereum cryptocurrency. Blockchain technology domains are all the rage, and this is the matching .com of the second most popular crypto, often shorthanded as ETH. While ETH.com is rumored to have sold for $2 million dollars, the […]

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