News Bytes for April 8 — Domain Name
Brief notes regarding what’s going on in the domain world.
There are a lot of stories I haven’t gotten to lately. Here they are in brief.
Don’t want your WordPress site to get hacked? Richard Douglas, who helped me yesterday when it happened to me, put together a great post of WordPress security tips.
Since many of you have asked regarding my conference schedule for the next few months, my current plans are to attend GeoDomain Expo in San Diego and Domain Roundtable in Washington D.C.
Rick Latona Auctions is trying something fresh for the upcoming auction at TRAFFIC Silicon Valley. To lure sellers with realistic reserve prices, the firm will only charge a 10% commission on high traffic, generic type-in domains priced at 6 years of revenue or less.
If your Google Adsense for Content ads seem to be serving from Doubleclick instead of pageads.googlesyndication.com, don’t worry.
Moniker has disclosed some of the domains for its upcoming live domain auction taking place Wednesday, April 29 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. Pacific Time at the Santa Clara Marriott Hotel in Santa Clara, California during TRAFFIC. Top domains include Realty.com, Ad.com, and SantaClara.com.
