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The Case for Brandables

I just had a dialogue with a friend who is involved in BrandBucket.com so I checked out their site. Working for 101domain.com, I have seen a lot of great brandables come to life. I often have to explain the pros … Continue reading

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Why Should You Care About Domain Names?

Just posted at 101domain.com… “If you know domain names, you know how to do business online.And today, if you don’t know how to do business online, you don’t know how to do business.”   (me 😉 ) Domain Names Are A … Continue reading

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Do ccTLDs Matter In A New gTLD World?

If you read the industry press about domain names and ICANN it’s easy to assume that the entire industry is all about new gTLDs. There are articles upon articles about new TLD applicants, the process, the programs, the progress, and … Continue reading

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Big Brands Should Embrace New TLDs & Stop Giving Away Money

Advertisers have given Verisign a free gift worth billions of dollars over the past 10 years. Sports Stadiums provide a great analogy… What do office supplies have to do with basketball? What does oil have to do with football? Yet, … Continue reading

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