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He also founded www.idNames.com, an international domain name registry service that was sold to [[Network Solutions]], and is now a division of [[VeriSign]]. Marc Ostrofsky was the initial creator of [[ICA]].<ref>[http://dnjournal.com/cover/2011/june-july.htm dnjournal.com]</ref>
 
He also founded www.idNames.com, an international domain name registry service that was sold to [[Network Solutions]], and is now a division of [[VeriSign]]. Marc Ostrofsky was the initial creator of [[ICA]].<ref>[http://dnjournal.com/cover/2011/june-july.htm dnjournal.com]</ref>
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=== Awards and Recognition ===
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*Get Rich Click was #1 on USA TODAY Bestselling books, #1 on the Wall Street Journal Bestselling business books list, #1 on Barnes & Noble as well as #1 Amazon.com in multiple categories.<ref>[http://www.yakoo21.com/marc-ostrofsky/ yakoo21.com]</ref>
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*After the success of his book he was appeared on ABC's better TV and News May on CBS. He was also featured on The View.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2011/06/08/marc-ostrofsky-to-appear-on-the-view-on-june-9th/ thedomains.com]</ref>
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*He was called the Technology Wildcatter" in the Houston Business Journal<ref>[http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/life/main/7642211.html chorn.com]</ref>
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*In 1999, he sold the domain business.con to eCompanies for $7.5 and landed the Guiness Book of World Records for the most expensive domain ever sold.<ref>[http://naming.com/assets/news/inc.html naming.com]</ref>
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*Ms. Ostrofsky purchased a sculpture and then worked with the Mayor of Houston to donate the piece to the City of Houston that now resides at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Terminal B, Houston, Texas.
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*He has received Entrepreneur of the Year from Ernst and Young.<ref>[http://kirktaylor.com/entrepreneur-mark-ostrofsky-7-5-mil-domain-man-ase11-keynote/ kirktaylor.com]</ref>
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=== Meetings and Conferences ===
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He is a professional speakers and regularly speaks domestically and internationally:
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*He was a featured speaker at Yanik Silver's Underground 2011 event.
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*He is currently booked to be a keynote speaker at Affiliate Summit East in August 2011.<ref>[http://blog.affiliatetip.com/archives/marc-ostrofsky-to-keynote-affiliate-summit-east-2011/ blog.affiliateip.com]</ref>
    
== Personal Life ==
 
== Personal Life ==
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== Publications ==
 
== Publications ==
 
He published his first book Get Rich Click in 2011. Mr. Ostrofsky has announced that he is currently working on his next book titled Word of Mouse.<ref>[http://thesocietydiplomat.com/blog/2011/4/27/clicking-for-cash-marc-ostrofskys-way.html thesocietydiplomat.com]</ref>
 
He published his first book Get Rich Click in 2011. Mr. Ostrofsky has announced that he is currently working on his next book titled Word of Mouse.<ref>[http://thesocietydiplomat.com/blog/2011/4/27/clicking-for-cash-marc-ostrofskys-way.html thesocietydiplomat.com]</ref>
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== Awards and Recognition ==
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*Get Rich Click was #1 on USA TODAY Bestselling books, #1 on the Wall Street Journal Bestselling business books list, #1 on Barnes & Noble as well as #1 Amazon.com in multiple categories.<ref>[http://www.yakoo21.com/marc-ostrofsky/ yakoo21.com]</ref>
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*After the success of his book he was appeared on ABC's better TV and News May on CBS. He was also featured on The View.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2011/06/08/marc-ostrofsky-to-appear-on-the-view-on-june-9th/ thedomains.com]</ref>
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*He was called the Technology Wildcatter" in the Houston Business Journal<ref>[http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/life/main/7642211.html chorn.com]</ref>
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*In 1999, he sold the domain business.con to eCompanies for $7.5 and landed the Guiness Book of World Records for the most expensive domain ever sold.<ref>[http://naming.com/assets/news/inc.html naming.com]</ref>
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*Ms. Ostrofsky purchased a sculpture and then worked with the Mayor of Houston to donate the piece to the City of Houston that now resides at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Terminal B, Houston, Texas.
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*He has received Entrepreneur of the Year from Ernst and Young.<ref>[http://kirktaylor.com/entrepreneur-mark-ostrofsky-7-5-mil-domain-man-ase11-keynote/ kirktaylor.com]</ref>
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== Meetings and Conferences ==
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He is a professional speakers and regulary speaks domestically and internationally:
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*He was a featured speaker at Yanik Silver's Underground 2011 event.
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*He is currently booked to be a keynote speaker at Affiliate Summit East in August 2011.<ref>[http://blog.affiliatetip.com/archives/marc-ostrofsky-to-keynote-affiliate-summit-east-2011/ blog.affiliateip.com]</ref>
      
== External Links ==
 
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