I keep a sizable portion of my domain portfolio at GoDaddy. This is due to acquisitions that occurred while the domain was already there, registrations that were made at a discount - or maybe because I'm simply not 100% efficient. I already knew that domain transfers out of GoDaddy are … [Read more...]

Once in a blue moon, I receive emails or domain offers that justify their existence as such: "I'm the man. I'm numero uno. I'm successful. I'm the best of the best, pheer me." Ok, bro, I get it. In a nutshell, you're just another condescending prick. No one truly successful will attempt to … [Read more...]

Yesterday's post, titled Fear of a .Brand Planet, was just an introduction to a new reality. Those who misread the message, must now take a deep breath - preferably in front of an open window - and inhale some fresh air. If your BP shot a bit to the point of considering Obamacare, that wasn't … [Read more...]

After watching the "Team Schilling vs. Team Schwartz" gTLD debate video - at least, the first part which was updated today - I am about to share a few thoughts on what was accomplished by that debate. The position of either side was pretty much known beforehand; polarization on the very surface, … [Read more...]

As posted earlier this week, an Escrow transaction got canceled, after the buyer failed to act upon it for a full week. The same buyer, a partner in a large British corporation, responded to phone communication initiated by DNS brokers. Then they went silent, perhaps justifying their lack of … [Read more...]