Posts Tagged ‘Ron Jackson’

Want Media Attention? Mention Playboy Mansion and Sick Visitors In Same Sentence

It sounds like something from an episode of CSI: Hollywood Hills. Enter a group of young professionals partying it up at a fund-rasier at the famous Playboy Mansion.  Cut ahead 24-hours, and one of the “guests” is writhing in pain, sweating feverishly in his hotel room (and he’s not on his computer chasing after a [...]

Rick Schwartz Awarded Epik Pioneer Award

Epik gives first Pioneer Award to Rick Schwartz. Epik just announced its first ever Domain Pioneer Award. And the winner is…Rick Schwartz. In a video shown at the Epik conference, several people congratulated Rick Schwartz: Ari Goldberger – domain attorney Warren Royal – showed off his Domain King bobblehead Also Rob Grant, Mike Zappy Zappolin, [...]

TRAFFIC Voting Ends Wednesday Night

Cast your ballots now for TRAFFIC awards. Every year the organizers of the T.R.A.F.F.I.C. domain name conference ask for nominations (and then a vote) to pick the best companies and people in the domain name industry. This year’s voting is due by Wednesday at 8 pm EDT. To participate, just make your selections from below [...]

The Royal Connection Between Ron Jackson, King Tut and the Castello Brothers

The Castello Brothers have developed successful websites on a number of great domain names including PalmSprings.com, Nashville.com & Whiskey.com. They are doing it again with KingTut.com, a project that produced an unusual connection between the Cast…

Hypnotic New Album from Domainer’s Daughter Lizzy Grant Now Available on iTunes

The debut album from recording artist and domainer’s daughter Lizzy Grant (stage name Lana Del Ray) was released on iTunes today. Lizzy’s dad is veteran domain investor Rob Grant. Ron Jackson (who is a former radio DJ and record store owner) reviews Li…

Misadventures in Brick & Mortar Land + WhyPark Charity Auction Opens at Latonas.com

Today in the Lowdown at DNJournal.com: Ron Jackson is back from a family visit to the frozen north. A Christmas shopping excursion there led to another misadventure in brick & mortar land. Ron also has details on a WhyPark.com charity domain auction th…

Four 6-Figure Sales Lead the Pack as the Aftermarket Continues to Defy the Dog Days of Summer

The new weekly domain sales report is out at DNJournal.com. The new column actually covers the past two weeks of action in the domain aftermarket as Ron Jackson was away on vacation last week. At a time when things are usually slow, buyers were busy sn…