Adriana Linares: Right, I think that happens to all of us once
we start buying domain names; we become domain hoarders.
Not exact matches
CEO Shah and his Cornell classmate Steve Conine
started out with racksandstands.com in 2002 and quickly expanded,
buying dozens of niche
domain names and launching many from scratch—simplydogbeds.com, justshagrugs.com, dinnerplates.com — and in 2011 changing the company
name from CSN Stores to Wayfair (700 employees went on a Boston bar crawl in Wayfair T - shirts to help market the new
name).
Six months after I
started the blog, I
bought the
domain for the Penny Hoarder and
started writing under my
name.
Instead, the
start - up ignored most of the order and simply changed UberCab to Uber,
buying the Uber.com
domain name from Universal Music Group for what was then 2 percent of the company.
Patrick
started a
domain buying company in the late 90's and he realized that
buying people's
names and registering them to protect them was the next step.
Hurricane season is just around the corner which means it is time for lawyers to
start planning their pro bono efforts to help others who will be affected
buying up hurricane - related
domain names to help bring in hurricane insurance claims lawsuits.
He ran an Internet search on «safari law» and, finding no specialists,
bought the
domain name and
started handling safari - related issues and disputes.
If you are
starting a new brand, remember to
buy all the
domains associated with that
name.