Dynadot Giving Away Some Swag!

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Dynadot wants to give you some Dynadot-branded swag! The company is offering the following free giveaways to people who read my blog:

  • 5 t-shirts
  • 10 Shot glasses
  • 10 Sunglasses
  • 10 Keychain Flashlights

Since there are limited quantities for each item, it’s available on a first come, first served basis.

To get your free Dynadot swag, send an email to Jacqueline Daly – marketing “at symbol” dynadot.com. Let Jacqueline know which giveaway you’d like, and she’ll let you know if it’s available. She’ll need your address to send your item.

No need to comment here, especially because I don’t want you to publish your mailing address on my blog.

Coffee.org Offering Free Box of K Cup Samples

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Last week, I reached out to a number of companies and people that are involved in the domain space to see if there was interest in doing a giveaway to readers of my blog. Bill McClure of Coffee.org (as well as  Bouquet.com) made an offer on behalf of his company, and I want to share it with those of you who are coffee lovers:

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Domain Name Sales is Hiring Inside Domain Broker

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Jeff Gabriel, Vice President of Sales at Domain Name Sales, just posted an announcement on Facebook to let people know that his company is hiring in house domain brokers. There is one major caveat to this though – employees of Domain Name Sales must work out of the company’s Grand Cayman headquarters.

Here’s how the company describes its ideal candidate for the Inside Technical Sales position:

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Place Your Backorders Everywhere

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On occasion, an exceptional domain name will expire and enter pending delete status. Most often (from my perspective), one of the leading auction websites, like NameJet or Snapnames, will catch the domain name, and it will be entered into an auction with many bidders.

Sometimes, neither one of these large auction houses will capture the domain name, and it will be caught by another auction house, by a private company, or by a drop catching service that awards the domain name to the first and only backorder. This happens when the

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Hilco Streambank Hiring Director of Digital Assets Sales and Marketing

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I want to pass along a domain industry job posting I saw on my LinkedIn stream yesterday. Hilco Streambank, currently preparing for the auction of domain assets including DL.com, Row.com, and Tweeter.com, is looking to hire a Director of Digital Assets Sales and Marketing. It appears that the company is interested in growing its presence in the domain divestment space, and this new hire should be able to help in that respect.

Here’s what the job entails:

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Marchex Won’t Spin Off Archeo – Will “Consider Various Strategic Options”

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MarchexIn news that was reported just after the closing bell on the NASDAQ market today, Marchex has announced that it will not be spinning off Archeo into a separate company as the company had considered. Here’s what Marchex said in its press release this afternoon:

“Marchex came to this conclusion as part of a recent strategic review. The review began this summer after Marchex sold certain pay-per-click assets, which were operating under Archeo, in July. Marchex sold the assets to help sharpen Archeo’s focus and market opportunity around domains, but as a result, Archeo’s overall financial profile became smaller.

The review determined that the incremental costs and complexities associated with taking Archeo public at this time would be prohibitive, and that Archeo’s value to shareholders is best recognized as a segmented division of Marchex.”

It’s a bit disappointing to me that

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