New domain names are now on the market and you start to realize that you may have missed the train by not submitting your own new gTLD application. So why not get your part of the cake and consider applying for your own new Top-Level Domain in the second Round of the ICANN new gTLD program? Why not become a “Registry” and sell domain names…to the world?
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Tuesday, September 23, 2014
So you want to apply for a new gTLD?
New gTLD Aficionado. "New gTLD" stands for "new generic Top-Level Domains" from the ICANN new gTLD program. They are new domain name extensions such as ".blog" (instead of ".com").
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
What is the RDS and what are RDS contacts?
RDS stands for "Registration Directory Service"
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- How might the Next Generation RDS benefit individual registrants?
Click here; - How would the RDS address WhoWas, Reverse Whois, and other advanced query needs?
Clicke here; - What is the RDS minimum public data set?
Click here; - How would the Next Generation RDS impact Registrars and Registries?
Click here; - What makes the Next Generation RDS fundamentally different?
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New gTLD Aficionado. "New gTLD" stands for "new generic Top-Level Domains" from the ICANN new gTLD program. They are new domain name extensions such as ".blog" (instead of ".com").
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Can't register that .CLUB domain name? Read this then.
Anyone facing the registration of a domain name wants a good domain name, in the case of a club, you don’t want a .COM, you want to name your Club with a .CLUB. If pet.club does not seem available but might be, how to investigate further and where to go to ensure whether the domain name is free to register ?
Read my complete article on LinkedIn.
Read my complete article on LinkedIn.
New gTLD Aficionado. "New gTLD" stands for "new generic Top-Level Domains" from the ICANN new gTLD program. They are new domain name extensions such as ".blog" (instead of ".com").
2nd Round gTLDs: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
This is an article from Alex Tajirian, DomainMart
The essay outlines the advantages (good) and threats (bad) that can make or break a gTLD, and the eternal fact that some applications will doom themselves to failure (ugly):
The essay outlines the advantages (good) and threats (bad) that can make or break a gTLD, and the eternal fact that some applications will doom themselves to failure (ugly):
- The Good;
- The Bad;
- The Ugly.
Read Alex's article on gTLD.club
New gTLD Aficionado. "New gTLD" stands for "new generic Top-Level Domains" from the ICANN new gTLD program. They are new domain name extensions such as ".blog" (instead of ".com").
ICANN’s multiple delays: a bit of a problem!
The problem
One of the applicant sent a letter to ICANN informing that 6 months had elapsed and, according to the ICANN FAQs on this procedure, it should have taken less than four months.
ICANN wrote back but the answer is shocking. A paragraph of the letter states: “While the evaluation panel is aware of these timelines, given the impact of a CPE result on all members of the contention set, final reports will not be rushed simply to meet the timeline.”
Read my article on gTLD.club
One of the applicant sent a letter to ICANN informing that 6 months had elapsed and, according to the ICANN FAQs on this procedure, it should have taken less than four months.
ICANN wrote back but the answer is shocking. A paragraph of the letter states: “While the evaluation panel is aware of these timelines, given the impact of a CPE result on all members of the contention set, final reports will not be rushed simply to meet the timeline.”
Read my article on gTLD.club
New gTLD Aficionado. "New gTLD" stands for "new generic Top-Level Domains" from the ICANN new gTLD program. They are new domain name extensions such as ".blog" (instead of ".com").
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Free .WEBCAM domain names
AlpNames offers free .WEBCAM domain names for one year with this coupon: NEWSGTLDS100
The offer is valid until December 2014.
To register a .WEBCAM domain name, use AlpNames.com
Note to my readers: this is a limited offer so as long as it works...it works.
New gTLD Aficionado. "New gTLD" stands for "new generic Top-Level Domains" from the ICANN new gTLD program. They are new domain name extensions such as ".blog" (instead of ".com").
Friday, September 12, 2014
Positioning Your Brand in the New .ANYTHING World
New gTLD Aficionado. "New gTLD" stands for "new generic Top-Level Domains" from the ICANN new gTLD program. They are new domain name extensions such as ".blog" (instead of ".com").
I wrote to Neelie KROES (.wine / .vin)
With no more information related to .WINE and .VIN from ICANN, I thought the EC would have more information so I wrote to Neelie KROES,
This is the message I received:
Let's see what happens. Let's see if something happens.
This is the message I received:
Thank you for your e-mail. It has been registered and you will receive a reply asap, within 15 working days. We ask your understanding for this delay, which is due to the large number of messages that we receive daily. Please feel free to send a follow up message if your request incurred further delays.
Cabinet of Mrs Neelie Kroes
Vice-President responsible for the Digital Agenda
Mail Registry Unit
Mail Registry Unit
New gTLD Aficionado. "New gTLD" stands for "new generic Top-Level Domains" from the ICANN new gTLD program. They are new domain name extensions such as ".blog" (instead of ".com").
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