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Google changes 50 things (to do list for your rankings) |
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Wednesday, 11 April 2012 |
Google has recently published their monthly "Search quality highlights" post. In March, Google made 50 changes. What are the most important changes and do you have to change something on your web pages? Read more ... |
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Domaining 2012 in Valencia (Spain) - ccTLDs / New gTLDs |
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Wednesday, 11 April 2012 |
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The exciting future of the domain name business will be analyzed and discussed by the participants at the "Domaining2012" Event. The 4th edition of this event will focus on the imminent arrival of New Top Level Domains and CitiTLD's like .paris, .berlin , .madrid as completely new and exciting Business opportunities.
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First Brannans Domain Auction by Clements brothers yields $34,000 |
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Tuesday, 10 April 2012 |
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As per the unofficial tally of the first Brannans auction held by David and Toby Clements, the auction sold 8 domains for a total of $34,000 USD. BalletShoes.com yielded the highest price at $13,250 USD. The sold names were: | Lot # | Domain | Price | Reserve | | 730 | BalletShoes.com | $13,250.00 | $5000-$10000 | | 720 | BoozeCruise.com | $8,250.00 | $5000-$10000 | | 660 | hu.net | $6,250.00 | no reserve | | 1030 | frail.com | $2,100.00 | no reserve | | 1330 | lcy.net | $2,000.00 | $2,000.00 | | 1600 | KosherDairy.com | $1,200.00 | $1000-$2000 | | 1620 | PersonalOrganizers.com | $600.00 | $500-$1000 | | 1890 | FingernailClipper.com | $350.00 | $300-$500 |
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Will Marchex Sell iPanel.com to Apple? |
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Thursday, 05 April 2012 |
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Apple does usually not care about owning the domain name for new products that are announced and or about to be launched, but in the past has then later acquired some of the names. Now it appears they are planning to launch the iPanel in the fourth quarter of this year – a combined TV Internet device. As luck would have it, Marchex (MCHX), owns ipanel.com, a currently parked domain and optimized for dating, which appears to have been purchased with the original Ultimate Search portfolio back in 2005.  Read more: |
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DomainTools to releases new Marketplace Search |
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Thursday, 05 April 2012 |
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 DomainTools has always included affiliate links to domains listed in various marketplaces in their search results before, but has now enhanced the search functionality for domain markplace listings. Read more: |
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Google Launches Consumer Surveys, Offers New Revenue Stream for Publishers |
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Friday, 30 March 2012 |
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Google has just launched an innovative new service that aims to monetize web content by providing crowdsourced consumer surveys for businesses. Google Consumer Surveys will connect brands wishing to collect consumer information to publishers wanting to monetize premium content. Publishers will be able to host consumer surveys that will be presented to visitors as a replacement for advertisements, pay-walls, access to premium content and services, or any other item of value a website owner would like to offer. VentureBeat reports Google Consumer Surveys launched this week and brands are currently paying $0.10 to $0.50 for each response to survey questions. There is an application form for interested publishers. Read more:
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Internet body says name expansion won't hurt United Nations |
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Monday, 09 January 2012 |
Internet domain name regulators on Monday played down fears by the United Nations and other international bodies that a planned expansion of possible Website addresses could cause them problems, saying ... Read more: |
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U.S. Authorities Seize Domain Names |
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Sunday, 27 November 2011 |
In preparation for Cyber Monday, the Department of Justice and Immigration and Customs Enforcement have seized 130 domain names over the past 24 hours, according to Torrent Freak, a popular BitTorrent site. The seizures come just days before Cyber Monday, the Internet's version of Black Friday.Related: The Web Collectively Protests Congress's Censorship Law Read more: |
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One of the Most Valuable Domain Names on the Internet Hits the Market |
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Monday, 21 November 2011 |
Tablets.com, the category defining domain name for the exploding tablet industry, is accepting offers. Could a historic domain sale be in the near future?Cape Girardeau, Missouri (PRWEB) November 21, 2011 The tablet industry, projected to be a $70Billion market in 2014, is growing at a rapid rate. The rate of growth is over $40Million per day, as consumers have quickly adopted top devices from ... Read more: |
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Lawsuit Gives Domain Managers a XXX Headache |
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Thursday, 17 November 2011 |
The group that manages the Internet?s address system has a new headache over its efforts to expand the number of new top-level domain names?this one over the .xxx domain. Read more: |
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