CFO and CIO announced their resignations this month. Two Tucows executives have recently notified the company that they are leaving. Last week, Chief Financial Officer Michael Cooperman announced that he was retiring after 18 years with the company. He will remain an advisor to the company when he leaves April 1. Dave Singh, current Vice…
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Let’s Talk About “Blockbuster” Sales
First and foremost, I want to make it clear that this post is written by someone who has been domaining for quite a few years but never had a “blockbuster” sale that tops the charts. Realistically speaking, most of those who are reading this won’t have a blockbuster sale either but let me ask you:…
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SullysBlog.com: Wikipedia depends on donations for it’s existence. It’s well run and has been very useful to many people over the years. I was recently in contact with Samantha Lien, Communications Manager at the Wikimedia Foundation. Samantha was kind enough to discuss Wikipedia with me. Mike: Can you tell me how Wikipedia got it… This latest Domain News has…
$339k in Sales on March 23rd – 1515.com sold for $121,000 – Daily Market Report
The top sale of the day was 1515.com which sold for $121,000. NameBio recorded 237 sales for a total of $339,449 with an average sale price of $1,432. Compared to the previous day there was an increase of 13% in the number of sales but the total dollar amount decreased by 17%. The top sale…
New gTLD registries want a $17 million ICANN rebate | Domain Incite
Many gTLDs are performing more poorly than expected and their registries want some money back from ICANN to compensate. The Registries Stakeholder Group this week asked ICANN for a 75% credit on their quarterly fees, which they estimate would cost $16.875 million per year. The money would come from leftover new gTLD application fee money,…