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ME Likey - Sedo's Upcoming .Me Auction

Pete Prestipino — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 21:16:00 GMT

Domain name marketplace and monetization provider Sedo is holding an auction for a catalog of several premium .ME domains. The auction begins on Sedo.com on November 11, 2010 and ends on November 18, 2010.

“An increasing number of companies and individuals across the globe are learning the value of using .ME for their online campaigns. Its growing popularity can be attributed to the domains ability to capture people’s attention because they create simple and effective catch phrases and “call-to-action” website addresses,” says Predrag Lesic, CEO of the .ME Registry. “We are excited to be working with Sedo to support the growth of this exclusive domain and show how the right domain name is critical to the success of any online campaign.”

The .Me domains including the Sedo auction include Shop.Me, Try.Me, Track.Me, Money.Me, Movie.Me, Office.Me, Account.Me, Note.Me, Kids.Me, Health.Me, Finance.Me, Sms.Me, History.Me, Text.Me, Friend.Me, Green.Me.

eNom Joins Afternic; Domainers Rejoice

Pete Prestipino — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Domain name wholesaler eNom (part of Demand Media) announced this week it will join the Afternic reseller network.

eNom resellers will be able to integrate Afternic’s Domain Listing Service (DLS), the industry’s largest reseller network for premium domain names, through eNom’s API and Instant Reseller services. eNom customers will be able to list their domains for resale in Afternic’s marketplace.

“For our customers who want to sell a domain name, we want to provide a service that markets their domain to the largest source of potential buyers,” said Taryn Naidu, senior vice president and general manager of eNom. “By joining Afternic’s Domain Listing Service (DLS), our customers now have instant access to the industry’s largest reseller network. And as members of Afternic’s DLS, we will also offer Afternic’s DLS network domains for sale at eNom.com, further expanding the reach of Afternic’s DLS and the chance of successfully connecting domain sellers and buyers.”

LCN's Big Domain Sale

Pete Prestipino — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Always on the lookout for discounted domain names? Look no further.

Domain registration company LCN.com announced the start of a domain name sale (appropriately named the "Big Domain Sale") which offers rather substantial discounts on all domain name extensions. The best deals are on one-year .com, .net, and .org domain names as they have been are discounted to £4.99/$6.99 and two-year .uk domains for less than cost price. The domain name sale will end at midnight on October 31st, 2010.

During the promotion LCN customers will also be able to add Domain Privacy Protector for free to .com, .net, .org, .biz, .info, .me or .mobi domains (saving a further £4.95/$6.95 per year) which is a service that ensures the domain owner’s details are hidden.