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FairWinds’ Counsel Steve Levy Marks 100 UDRP Victories – PR Newswire – The Sacramento Bee

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Steve Levy, Counsel for FairWinds Partners, the leading digital name strategy analysis and advisory firm, recently marked his 100th successful Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) decision in favor of a FairWinds client. These UDRP decisions are part of FairWinds’ string of unbroken successes in recovering domain names via [...]

Meet the ‘Mann’ who registered 14,962 domains in 24 hours | Internet & Media – CNET News

The next time you find yourself pounding your keyboard in frustration because the domain name you want is already taken, direct your ire toward Mike Mann. Mann is one of the longest members of the clubby world of domain speculators, and he’s buying up names in force these days. And not all on the aftermarket, [...]

I make $5,000+ per month with Google’s Adsense program – AMAA : IAmA

Wow! And check out all the hyphens in those domains! HatTip to DomainShane Obviously you’ve probably seen the “I make $500/month on Google’s Adsense program” already. I did too, which prompted the creation of this thread. I started by creating a few sites several years ago, then went around buying a bunch of web properties. [...]

How Go Daddy Keeps 52 Million Domains Running » Data Center Knowledge

PHOENIX – You may know Go Daddy primarily for its edgy and humorous Super Bowl ads. But when it comes to the Internet infrastructure supporting the 52 million domain names it manages, Go Daddy is all business. “We handle 10 billion DNS queries a day,” said Go Daddy CEO Warren Adelman. “A good chunk of [...]

Read About Sales Before They’re Reported | Elliot’s Blog

Sedo has its RSS feed with recent sales. You can learn what sold at Sedo days before the sales are publicly reported. On occasion, they will report a sale and a buyer or seller will request that it not be reported, so if you catch it early, you may be one of the few people [...]

Entrepreneur Gives Aspiring Businesspeople Career Opportunities in Tough Economic Times

One company Mann and his team are looking for a president to head is SocialInteractive.com, LLC. “SocialInteractive.com will be a social media consulting and development company,” Mann said. “I’m looking for a marketing expert with extensive experience in social media and technology to be president of this firm.” SellingForce, LLC is another company Mann is [...]

Mini Site Updates | Elliot’s Blog

As of now, I really only track six of these sites: CabCompanies.com, HousekeepingService.com, BullRidingHelmet.com, HockeyGoalieHelmet.com, TobagoVacations.com, and SlipperyElm.com. The first two sites aren’t exactly mini sites because they have hundreds of pages of data-driven content, but I don’t consider them full development projects either. Here are the earnings for each of these sites in 2011 [...]

UDRP Panel Says Responding To An Offer To Sell, Doesn’t Indicate Bad Faith If The Offer Is Started By The Complainant | The Domains

In a pretty interesting recent UDRP decision a one member panel concluded that it is not bad faith when domain owner responds to an offer to sell that is initiated by the Complainant. You know the game. You own a domain you believe is generic, someone sends you an offer wanting to buy the domain [...]

Guest Post: 5 Ways to Value a Website | Flippa Blog | Buy & Sell Websites

Website Valuation Method #1 – Comparable Sales In the real estate market, Comparable Sales are called COMPS. A comparable is found by searching for related sites in your niche that are as close to your site’s age, traffic and revenue as possible. The closer the numbers are for a comparable site, the higher relevance the [...]

In A Case That Can Change The PPC Industry, A Federal Appeals Court Allows Rosetta Stone’s TM Case Against Google To Move Forward | The Domains

In what might be a ground breaking case that could shake up the entire PPC industry, the US Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Monday reversed a lower court’s ruling allowing Rosetta Stone’s trademark infringement suit against Google to continue. Rosetta Stone filed suit in 2009 accusing Google of committing trademark infringement by selling [...]