Big kudos to the executives manning the dot .CLUB Registry, for researching, acknowledging, and - most importantly - owning a Registry error. It all started with the astonishing manual registration of the domain name Credit.Club. Registrant Bruce Marler, a developer that shared the classroom … [Read more...]
Greek Elections: I Cannot Vote .org
January 25, 2015 by 8 Comments
Greece is having crucial national elections today, the results of which some say might shock the European Union's economy, once again. In Greece, where democracy was established two and a half millennia ago, the right to vote has been both a privilege and an obligation, reserved for the Greek … [Read more...]
Never set a BIN price for your domain names
January 22, 2015 by 12 Comments
Selling your domain names on a venue with a fixed, "BIN" price opens up a can of worms. Not only you're disclosing the price to the public, particularly on Sedo, but you're also risking getting much less money that what the domain might be worth. Setting a BIN price supposedly generates more … [Read more...]
NamesCon chatter: Uniregistry listens
January 20, 2015 by 4 Comments
The presence of Uniregistry at NamesCon was not decorative; the 17+ staff members were there to listen to both customers and non customers, and improve both the registry and the DNS platform. Jeff Gabriel, VP of Sales at Domain Name Sales delivered a powerful presentation at NamesCon. Some called … [Read more...]
Why NamesCon did not happen in 2004
January 19, 2015 by Leave a Comment
My telecom background allowed me to participate in large industry conferences, in the 1990s and early 2000s. As an employee of corporations and start-ups, I was on the flip side of the conference participants, that of an exhibit staffer. Having to interact with thousands of people at a time, … [Read more...]
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