{"id":2484,"date":"2012-07-25T15:30:54","date_gmt":"2012-07-25T19:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/?p=2484"},"modified":"2012-07-25T15:30:54","modified_gmt":"2012-07-25T19:30:54","slug":"my-traffic-nominations-for-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/my-traffic-nominations-for-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"My TRAFFIC nominations for 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year, as I do every other year since 2008, I will be attending <a href=\"http:\/\/targetedtraffic.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>TRAFFIC in Ft. Lauderdale.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why the 2 year gap, you may ask?<\/p>\n<p>Unlike many wonderful people in the domain industry, my main business is <a href=\"http:\/\/acroplex.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>web and graphics development<\/strong><\/a>. Domaining is a full 50% of my business, so it&#8217;s only fair that I dedicate half the time to each industry&#8217;s events.<\/p>\n<p>I found out that by attending domain conferences once every two years, I am able to both forge new relationships and not witness the &#8216;burn&#8217; from seeing the same people too often; yet, I am looking forward to seeing again those that I appreciate online and in real life.<\/p>\n<p>My nominations for the TRAFFIC 2012 are:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>BEST NEW MONETIZING SOLUTION<\/strong>\u00a0 &#8211; I nominate: VooDoo.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>BEST OVERALL DOMAIN SOLUTION<\/strong> &#8211; I nominate: Sedo.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE &#8220;WE GET IT&#8221; AWARD<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0 I nominate: Facebook<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEVELOPER OF THE YEAR<\/strong> &#8211; I nominate: Tia Wood<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOMAIN BROKER OF THE YEAR<\/strong> &#8211; I nominate: Andrew Rosener<\/p>\n<p><strong>BEST DOMAIN BLOG<\/strong> &#8211; I nominate: Domain Incite<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPONSOR OF THE YEAR<\/strong> &#8211; I nominate: Sedo.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOMAINER OF THE YEAR<\/strong>\u00a0 &#8211; I nominate: Michael Cyger<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOMAIN HALL OF FAME<\/strong> &#8211; I nominate: Morgan Linton<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, as I do every other year since 2008, I will be attending TRAFFIC in Ft. 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