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Howard Lefkowitz wakes up hungover crowd at NamesCon.

Let’s face it, sessions at domain name conferences are usually less than stimulating. Sure, there’s good information, stuff you can learn…but they usually feature a couple people sitting down holding a mic.

Not today at NamesCon. Howard Lefkowitz’s talk regarding what he’s doing with fresh TLDs featured showgirls, lighting effects and confetti cannons.

Lefkowitz is doing some bold things with fresh top level domain names, counting a lot of offline promotion. I’ll write regarding it in a separate post.

Here’s a bit of video from his presentation:

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