It's all about domain names
The scammers are really going for it again. They are illegally using the business details of others to register .au domains. This can obviously cause reputational damage to innocent parties e.g. scammers can put up a fake eCommerce sites and rip off the public. Check out the story here…
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Some years ago, auDA audited .org.au domain names to make sure these were being used for a proper purpose i.e. as per auDA policy the org.au 2LD is for non-commercial organisations.
It appears that with no follow up audits, the growth in org.au domains has outstripped all other extensions.
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Last Friday, I saw a post from Afilias (on LinkedIn) which motivated me to write this article.
The topic was a short interview with Steph Viljoen from auDA. Her position is “Compliance and Analytics Manager”.
Selling domain names for profit isn’t as simple as it seems. Buying domains is easy, but to sell them you
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Like a lot of domain name investors, I really value most single word generics / brandables. This one is a little different – but it’s for that reason I love it!
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I’m talking about the domain name blockbuster.com.au. This hit the expired auctions over the weekend, and a domain investor friend of mine and I decided to try and acquire it. We were successful.
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It’s been just over a week since the AGM, and there has been virtual radio silence. I don’t mean or
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On the expired auctions yesterday, the domain name RFM.com.au was purchased on the Netfleet platform for $17,050 (including GST and costs).
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Yesterday, the 2019 auDA AGM was held in Melbourne. It was a timid and stage managed affair which officially lasted
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Like many previous members, I declined to become a new class of member after the overseas membership rort of 2018.
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In their mad rush to tick lots of boxes for the implementation of direct registration and new licensing rules, auDA
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