Category Archives: Domain Names

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U.S. Commerce Secretary Pledges to Protect a Free and Open Internet

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Joe Alagna

I got to see Secretary Pritzker’s speech and I liked what I heard.  I know there are other free countries in the world but ICANN has always listened as best they could.  There are countries that are limiting Internet access … Continue reading →

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The Case for Brandables

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Joe Alagna

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?

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Joe Alagna

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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Coupons.com IPO Values Company at $2.2 Billion

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Joe Alagna

    “Their first big expense was $1.3 million, plus some of the  equity in the company, to buy the Coupons.com domain name.” WSJ, 3/8/2014 I’m always encouraged when I read stories about business success that begins with the purchase of … Continue reading →

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