InDomaining // The News
Warm weather is returning to most parts of the northern hemisphere and domain sales seem to be heating up in tandem with the rising temperatures. We documented three new six-figure sales this week that are being reported for the first time, including one that ranks among the year’s three biggest sales to date.
After two well received voyages in 2010 and 2011, DNCruise, the only domain conference held on a cruise ship, will not leave port in 2012. Organizer Patrick Ruddell (AKA Chef Patrick) gave me the news today and explained the reasons for his decision. He also commented on the possibility of bringing the event back in 2013.
TV personality, author and attorney Lisa Bloom, the fiancée of well-known domain industry figure Braden Pollock, has released Swagger, her second straight best selling book. Meanwhile, the writing bug also seems to have bitten the personable CEO at Thought Convergence – Ammar Kubba.
After a 3-year hiatus, the T.R.A.F.F.I.C. conference will return to Las Vegas in the spring of 2013 with the big show playing at the fabulous Bellagio Hotel for the first time. In another announcement of interest, Escrow.com has rolled out a new tool that will be of special interest to domain brokers.
The latest domain sales report from DNJournal.com covers the past two weeks of action in the aftermarket and a busy fortnight it was with three 6-figure sales including the year’s second biggest non .com gTLD sale and its third biggest country code sale.