TheNew10 : Plans for a redesigned $10 dollar bill failed at domain registration level
Someone should give the US Treasury some marketing and branding tips as they apply to domain names. The upcoming redesigned $10 dollar bill isn’t due for circulation until 2020; in the meantime, there is a twitter campaign using the hashtag #TheNew10. The plan of the US Treasury is to select a prominent American woman for […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.More than 700 domain applications : Dot .BANK enters General Availability next week
The General Availability period of Dot .BANK is five days away; the June 24th launch is highly anticipated by a number of large financial institutions, that have applied for their brands and names in the dot .BANK gTLD. Dot .BANK is the result of two years of proactive action by the fTLD Registry’s coalition to […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Matt Cutts : Google to block all web sites and domains except for Google.com
In a shocking announcement earlier today, Google SEO ‘baron’, Matt Cutts, announced the immediate roll-out of Google Wolf 1.0. Substituting cute names like Google Panda, and Google Penguin, the new Google Wolf 1.0 removes all web sites, domains, links and other useless content from Google. The only result to remain on Google, will be Google.com, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.‘In the wild’ domains : New website by The Domain Name Association launches
We often post photos of domain name instances in public, that are non-COM, and our roster of such ccTLDs and TLDs is growing. Not to be outdone, The Domain Name Association (theDNA) is launching a new web site, according to .CLUB officer Jeff Sass, who is on the board of directors at DNA. The launch […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Uniregistry Market : A window to a portfolio of 500,000 reserved domains opens!
Uniregistry announced its reserved domain marketplace opening today; aptly named: Uniregistry Market. Interfacing with at least 25 Registrars currently, the Uniregistry Market creates a distribution network for a little over 500,000 domain names that were previously reserved. Vern Jurovich, Chief Operating Officer at Uniregistry, told us that the current lot comprises of the North Sound […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Civil rights attorney, Lisa Bloom, registered several .ATTORNEY and .LAWYER domains
Lisa Bloom is an experienced attorney, specializing in civil rights, divorce, and employment law. She has appeared as an expert guest on many television shows and news channels. Lastly, she’s married to domain investor Braden Pollock, which makes things a tad more interesting to domainers. 😀 In a recent post for Rightside, Lisa Bloom “admits” […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Zone file records for .XYZ domains drop below the 860,000 mark
It’s been a week since we reported the apparent reversing of dot .XYZ domain registrations. In a nutshell: Dot .XYZ domains did not reach the projected and anticipated “magic” number of 1,000,000 registrations, despite wishful thinking by the XYZ Registry. Instead, several thousand .XYZ domains began to drop, and the current numbers show a downwards […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Part 6 : More Elequa LLL .com domains make it to the Chinese market
It’s been several days that FMA.com, the web site of legendary domain investor, Thunayan K. AL-Ghanim (Elequa) is down. We aren’t sure why, but Elequa was made aware of this downtime a few days ago. Some other major web sites, such as Ibiza.com, share the same DNS and are also down. Meanwhile, the flow of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dollar Shave Club : Biggest waste of a registered dot .CLUB domain thus far!
There’s no question about the success of dot .CLUB; its registry operates on a dual meaning for the word, which can be used for private groups and places of entertainment alike. Unlike several other gTLDs that top it, dot .CLUB did not give away freebies, and its #4th position overall in the gTLD roster is […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Southern California Domainers : Gearing up for July meet-up
The Southern California Domainers meet-up is scheduled for Friday, July 24th in Los Angeles, California. With many domain investors calling California their home, the event aspires to bring together domain industry professionals for a social business meeting. The event is open to anyone that RSVP’s, not just locals! Event organizer Jason Thompson pointed out that […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Phriday phuckers : DOPA spam continues to arrive!
After a break of several months, DOPA – that claims to be offering competitive domain monetization services – delivered more of their usual spam. Despite being made aware of their spammy practices via numerous DomainGang posts, DOPA.com sends more spam to email addresses harvested from the WHOIS of domains. In the latest email, Liz Chen […]
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