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“I CAN DO NOTHING FOR YOU, SON.” The Sad Reality Of Domain Corporate Proliferation

Thursday, June 30th, 2011 Posted in Bad Registrars, Big Domain Doggies, Domain Conglomerates, General Domain News | 9 Comments »

True Grit. Few people we all knew for years in this industry who helped us through rough and ignorant times are left. With the loss of Mike Robertson at Fabulous.com months ago and Victor Pitts at Moniker.com, I think there's ...

HOPE LIVES! IS THERE FINALLY AN ALTERNATIVE TO GODADDY?!!

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 Posted in Bad Registrars, Domain Conferences, General Domain News, Go Daddy | 14 Comments »

I'm not the only one sick of GoDaddy. The ridiculous ads, the manipulations, the trickery, the failure to support the domain community at a level they're capable of doing, GoDaddy is the top money-maker suckering in the naive masses of ...

HOW REGISTRARS MAKE MONEY FROM EXPIRED DOMAINS

Friday, December 5th, 2008 Posted in Aftermarket, Bad Registrars, General Domain News, Go Daddy | 9 Comments »

[FOLLOW-UP TO DOMAINNAMEWIRE.COM GODADDY ARTICLE] This is the way it works when a registrar gets an expired domain falling into their lap after a customer stupidly forgets to renew it: 1) On Expiration Date: Registrar disconnects expired domain from owner's website DNS ...

ARE REGISTRARS UNFAIRLY STEALING DOMAIN DROPS?

Thursday, November 13th, 2008 Posted in Bad Registrars, Big Domain Doggies, General Domain News | 4 Comments »

Props to Mike at TheDomains.com for running this popular blog article. It seems to have touched a lot of nerves, and the heat is cooking a tasty marbled ribeye I have sitting next to my computer monitor. I recommend everyone ...

GODADDY TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT WATCH

Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Posted in Bad Registrars, Domain Auctions, General Domain News, Go Daddy | 5 Comments »

Wow! I was doing some research on GoDaddy and saw a domain up for auction that really caught my eye.  The domain is "MICROSOFTINTERVIEWS.COM" (Microsoft Interviews dot com). This is odd, since I have seen some serious lawsuits against cybersquatters ...

BEWARE OF THE GODADDY DOMAIN DUNGEON

Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in Bad Registrars, General Domain News | 6 Comments »

I have about 100 domains with Go Daddy. The amount varies because I buy and sell domains with people who have Go Daddy accounts. I'm not a big fan of Go Daddy for new domain registrations because their prices ...

TUCOWS “REVEALS” THEY HAVE DOMAINS! HOLY DOUBLE COW CRAP!

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 Posted in Bad Registrars, General Domain News | 6 Comments »

(UPDATE: SEE COMMENT SECTION FOR SATISFACTORY TUCOWS RESPONSE AND INFORMATION LINK FROM ADAM STRONG TO CONFIRM) [Original Article]  Amazingly, a major registrar, Tucows sticks their finger in their eye by blurting out they have thousands, as in 150,000, domains for sale ...