Garrett SaundryCIRA’s annual election for board members begins September 23 and runs through 30, 2009. Vote on-line at CIRA’s website by clicking here between noon (12:00) Ottawa time September 23, 2009 to noon (12:00) Ottawa time September 30, 2009. Voting will be done through a “split ballot”. -three Directors will be elected from the Final Nomination…
John DemcoCIRA Board Election Starts Wednesday, September 23 – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) Board of Directors election takes place from Wednesday, September 23 to Wednesday, September 30. The online campaign forum, presently under way, ends on Tuesday, September 22. CIRA AGM Set For Tuesday, September 22 in Toronto – The CIRA Annual General Meeting…
Garrett SaundryThe amazing illustrator Scot Ritchie gave us a fantastic cartoon to use to advertise .tel to realtors. It shows one realtor with lots of information on his lawn sign and one realtor just using her .tel name on her sign. We are looking for clever captions to use in the advert and are hoping that…
JuliannaPlenty of good .CA domains on CIRA’s To-Be-Released list this week, including a whole whack of 4-letter domains. Our favourite names are in bold. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA on Wednesday, September 23, 2009. albertaguides.ca allpoker.ca astonish.ca bestmatch.ca bestrated.ca bleeding.ca bravocanada.ca calgaryguides.ca canadiangolfer.ca cavort.ca colorpages.ca…
JuliannaHere are our top picks from CIRA’s weekly To-Be-Released dot-CA domains list. Our favourite names are in bold. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA on Wednesday, September 16, 2009. adcast.caassuredcare.caaunty.cababygirl.cabeerbuddies.cabeforeandafter.cabestbuyhome.cabiologiques.cabuildbest.cabusinessapplications.cacanadiancamper.cacanadianmovie.cacanuckguide.cacasinonight.cacheapautos.cacheapmedia.cacheatsheet.cachocolatemaker.cacleancopy.cacompeting.caconsumershop.cacopyrightoffice.cacorporateexchange.cacostlow.cacreativecoaching.cacreativecorner.cacryogenic.cadealersource.cadigitalservices.cadiscountworld.cadogcentral.cadrivenow.cadynamites.caeasyinfo.cae-link.caeshoppers.caexpresscredit.cafailures.cafoodmagic.cafreeproducts.cagoldhunters.cagoodbaby.cagraduating.cahyped.cainternetsurvey.cak9club.caleaseoptions.camagazinecover.camaxout.camediaview.camemorialservice.camissyou.camonkeyman.camr3.camychef.canaturalyou.canaturefood.canatureproduct.caolympicgold.caparkhere.capharmashop.caphilistine.caphotoblogging.caplaything.capromarketing.casafest.casmallbizloan.caspecialgift.cateenpics.catrafficmasters.caupcoming.caurbanmarket.cavideovault.cawhistlerolympic.cawording.cayogacity.ca Four Letter Domains bocl.cacsyc.cahofa.cancic.caneig.caoneg.caraii.catasu.cavaol.cawwyd.cazoip.ca Note: CIRA continues to add domain names to the TBR list throughout…
John DemcoShow Of Support Period For CIRA Board Election Closes Monday, September 7 – Shows of support for Member Nominees to the 2009 CIRA Board of Directors election must be completed by 6:00 pm Eastern (3:00 pm Pacific) on Monday, September 7. A nominee must receive at least 20 shows of support to be listed on…
Nick CaristinosWhen dealing with domain names we primarily think of the domains and what we want to accomplish with them – eg. which one do I buy, how will I market it, should I register other variations, what extensions do I need, etc. – yet often times we give little thought to the registrar we intend…
JuliannaHere are our top picks from CIRA’s weekly To-Be-Released dot-CA domains list. Our favourite names are in bold. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA on Wednesday, September 9, 2009. ———————————————————- absolutelynatural.caadbuy.cabackfile.cabathbeautyshop.cabatter.cabeachlodge.cabeautyspace.cabenmulroney.cabestbuysonline.cabikecity.cabiografica.cabizad.caboar.cabookhunter.cabringiton.cabulkregistration.caburnt.cacanadatruck.cacarspoilers.cacheap-gas.cacheapwheels.cacherrypie.caclearlens.caclearlens.cacoping.ca computerprices.cacreditprovider.cacubaholidays.cacustomconcrete.cacustomguitar.cacybershare.cadatingchannel.cadesignfirm.cadesignsplus.cadoublevision.caeasyfocus.caebusinesscard.caestats.caeyepain.cafacemask.cafemalestripper.cafishhouse.cafixups.cafreakofnature.cafreeconcert.cafreeimage.cafreestockimages.cafreshbrew.cagamblingsite.cagamehut.cagamingworld.cagasfinder.cagas-spotters.cagas-spotting.cageeklove.cagoin.cagoldenacres.cagreenclaims.cagunsnroses.cagunsource.cahairstore.cahockeypro.cainteriorsbydesign.caithosting.cajustdivorced.cajustlikenew.cakegger.cakidspot.cakreme.calawyerblog.calawyermagazine.calawyersblog.calendingloans.calistyourhome.caluckycasinos.cameatdelivery.cameticulosity.camoneytoday.camorespeed.camugged.camyclient.canakedpoker.canationalsexoffenderregistry.canudepoker.caoneaccount.caonlineconversion.capokertown.capraised.capre-approved.caprimarydata.caraceguide.careformer.carestful.casearchhotels.casellthehouse.cashopspace.casixgun.caskippingstones.caskymedia.casmartpractice.casocialmediajobs.caticketer.catourpro.cavaluedrugmart.caviralvideo.caviralvideos.cavisionsmart.cawayout.cawebfusion.cawewill.cawhynow.cayouto.cazerocashdown.cazoneit.ca Four letter domains bmmp.caboar.cahefc.canbhl.canlgb.carfcs.casgaw.casjaw.casnpa.cawmcs.cawxl.cayanc.caybay.caxhaw.ca Note: CIRA continues to add domain names to the TBR list…
John DemcoICANN Nominating Committee Announces Selections – ICANN’s Nominating Committee has announced its selection of new members of the ICANN Board of Directors, the At-Large Advisory Council, the GNSO Council, and the ccNSO Council. Appointed to the Board were Rajasekar Ramaraj, Gonzalo Navarro, and George Sadowsky. Picks To Click An interview with Frank Schilling. Afilias is…
It’s “back to school” time again. But this year there is something new: .TEL. Only a dunce would pass up the opportunity to buy these great “back to school” inspired .TEL names. I can’t believe these are still available: Physed.telBleachers.telTeacherspet.telSemester.telBully.telWoodshop.telGymclass.telSpiral.telViceprincipal.telHazing.telMetalshop.telPledge.telKickball.telPopquiz.telClipboard.telFrosh.telOath.telLineup.telBookbag.telPrepschool.telFreshman.telRounders.telSocialstudies.telRushing.telHaze.tel Start the school year off right and begin to build a domain portfolio that will pay for…
JuliannaHere are our top picks from CIRA’s weekly To-Be-Released dot-CA domains list. Our favourite names are in bold. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 aeos.caadultpages.caaltamobility.caamaa.caannihilate.caartshub.cabagelhut.cabarproducts.cabathroomrenovators.cabathroomrepair.cablogyou.cabrowserank.cabuyitprivately.cabuyorsellit.cacallstream.cacallvoip.cacanadiangirlsrock.cacasinoplus.cacasinowin.cacitywine.cadeepspace.cadesignation.cadesignerdogs.cadottedline.cadownfall.cadqw.caeasymed.caeasytv.caenjoyyourself.caestatements.cafamilymealtime.cafcebook.ca – capture mispelled type in traffic! floodgate.cagayintoronto.cagayinvancouver.cagofar.cagoogleguide.cagoogletips.cagoogling.cagreatwater.cagreenside.cagroundbreakers.cahappyfoot.cahomtail.ca – another popular misspelling of a popular website irj.cakkq.caleasenow.caleasingpro.camarblefloor.ca,…
Nick CaristinosWhen starting a new business or launching a new product one must consider the registration, and use of trademarks, service marks, copyrights and patents as part of the process, yet there is often much confusion as to what one needs and how to use them correctly.* The International Trademark Association (INTA) [http://www.inta.org] is a not-for-profit…
John DemcoShows of Support for Member Nominees to CIRA Board Election – Starting Monday, August 24 at noon Eastern (9:00 am Pacific), CIRA members can show support for Member Nominees to the 2009 CIRA Board of Directors election. A nominee must receive at least 20 shows of support to be listed on the September ballot. Shows…
Long gone are the days when domain investors simply bought and sold domain names. Serious domainers today develop domain portfolios, then build online properties around generic brands and monetize on the traffic and advertising they create. Last week I attended the Domain Convergence conference in Toronto. The conference brought together domain name owners, investors, entrepreneurs and…
JuliannaThis week’s list is one of the best in recent months. There are LOT’S of super names up for grabs! Here are our top picks from CIRA’s weekly To-Be-Released dot-CA domains. Our favourite names are in bold. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA on Wednesday, August…
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