Posted by domain reporter on July 20, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Sometime around early October of 2009 , GetAFreelancer.com acquired the better domain name Freelancer.com for an undisclosed amount, although it was reportedly a “ six figure sum .” The company then moved to the easy to remember Freelancer.com domain name, and according to Compete results , traffic numbers are greatly improved, despite the fact that Freelancer.com didn’t seem to receive much traffic prior to the changeover. According to Comptete, in…
Pat Quinn from Big Iron Design emailed me this morning to share information for a follow-up to a post I wrote about SuperMedia’s acquisition of “Super” domain names . The company spent quite a bit of money acquiring domain names in the aftermarket, and it looks like they’ve launched a number of them. Some of their new portals include: SuperPlumbing…
I would like to welcome a new advertiser to my website, Domain Advertising . You may have previously met company representatives at a domain investment tradeshow or read about the company’s founding in a profile, written by Ron Jackson . Domain Advertising is led by domain industry veteran, CEO Dan Warner, and the company has significant financial backing from the Ashmore Group and the Directi Group. One of the primary offerings of Domain Advertising …
Posted by domain reporter on June 28, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Before the 2009 Confederations Cup and the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, most people outside of the African continent probably had never heard the persistent buzzing of the vuvuzela, a plastic horn that is constantly heard during soccer matches. Announcers and broadcasters have had to make big changes to compensate for the buzz, which apparently generates a sound with decibel levels greater than a chainsaw. Because of the phenomenon, people …
Posted by domain reporter on June 21, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The British production company behind the BBC hit Master Chef has masterfully secured the rights to the domain name MasterChef.com , a show currently airing on BBC One and soon to be aired in the US on Fox. Television commercials advertising the show feature well-known Chef, Restaurateur, and Hell’s Kitchen / Kitchen Nightmares star, Gordon Ramsay. The domain name is currently registered to stealth domain acquisition company, Tenpenny …