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Here's the The Lowdown
from DN Journal,
updated daily
to
fill you in on the latest buzz going around the domain name industry.
The Lowdown is
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Dubai
to Get a New Domain Conference - Meetings
in India & The Netherlands Also Imminent
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NamesCon
got the 2016 domain conference
calendar off to a great start last
month and after a brief
respite this month, we will see
successive meetings in India,
Dubai and the Netherlands
over the next three months.
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First
up, on March 5-6 will be a
special Workshop
in Goa, India being put
together by the Domain Name
Owners Association of India who
stage the annual DomainX
conference (held last summer
in Bangalore
and coming up again August 6-7,
2016 in New Delhi). A web
page for the first ever DomainX
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Workshop
says it will be "an
opportunity for 25-30 professionals to
meet, greet and network with some of
the best in domain name business in
India (a list of those planning to
attend is also shown on the Workshop
web page). Tickets are
just $19.99 with only a handful left
when I checked today.
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Last
week organizers of a new
conference - Domainers
Meet - scheduled for
Dubai April 23-24,2016
began advertising the event on
DNJournal.com. They wiill be
releasing full details in the
days ahead - including the
venue and admission cost. In
the meantime you can sign up
to be notified by email as
soon as registration opens
(and you will get a 20%
discount for your early
expression of interest).
Their
website says, "The unique
aim of this meet will be to
increase the awareness, reach
and market of domain names in Middle
East and Persian Gulf
Countries. Domainers Meet
will be an outstanding event
with a group of likeminded
people in one location with
the sole purpose of
networking." |
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Rounding
out the spring
trifecta will be the previously
announced
2016 Domaining
Europe
conference that will
be held May 29-31
in the Netherlands
at The Hague's
historic Grand
Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus
hotel. Today
conference founder Dietmar
Stefitz sent out
an update on the
event.
Dietmar
said Braden Pollock will
moderate again this
year and .CLUB CMO Jeff Sass
has joined the list of
sponsors with plans to
raffle off some state
of the gadgets at the
show's opening day
Sunday luncheon. DomainSponsor's
Simon Pupo is also
rounding up some cool
gadgets to give away. Sedo
and MrDomain
are also supporting
this year's show that
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DOTCOM
Day on Monday
(hosted by Verisign)
and a NOTCOM Day
on Tuesday (with a
host to be announced).
We do know who one of
the marquee speakers
on NOTCOM day will be.
Dietmar said, "Mrs.
Ingrid Baele, Head of IP at
Philips has agreed to participate
on the . BRAND panel, and will explain how
they are going to use .philips. |
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(Posted
February 1, 2016)
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