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'''NameMedia''' is network of websites that initially dealt with the trade of domain names,<ref>[http://www.domainersmagazine.com/Industry-Press-Releases/Tech-Innovator-Haseltine-Joins-Namemedia-as-Chief-Technology-Officer.html domainersmagazine]</ref> but is has now also offering domain monetization strategy to the world's largest network of websites, receiving more than 70 million visitors per month.<ref>[http://dnjournal.com/cover/2007/june.htm DNJournal]</ref><ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/company/namemedia CrunchBase]</ref> In 2007, it was recognized as the largest seller of domain names in the secondary market.<ref>[http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20071030006018&newsLang=en BusinessWire.com]</ref> The company may have as many as 2.2 million monetized domain names, including 0.75 million domains that are owned by NameMedia itself.<ref>[http://www.zoominfo.com/company/NameMedia+Inc-133972565 ZoomInfo]</ref> It is partners with 35 premier marketing companies including eight of the world's top ten [[registrar]]s, making it the broadest distribution network in the world for secondary domain names;<ref>[http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20071030006018&newsLang=en BusinessWire.com]</ref> its partnerships include [[Network Solutions]],<ref>[http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20071030006018&newsLang=en BusinessWire]</ref> [[Key-Systems]], [[Mesh Digital]],<ref>[http://domain101.info/namemedias-afternic-announces-continued-european-expansion/ Domain101]</ref>[[DirectNIC]], Ltd.,<ref>[http://www.ereleases.com/pr/directnic-partners-namemedia-expand-inventory-premium-domain-names-20512 EReleases]</ref> and [[TierraNet]].<ref>[http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110309006194/en/ICANN-Accredited-Registrar-TierraNet-Latest-Partner-Join-Afternic BusinessWire]</ref> | '''NameMedia''' is network of websites that initially dealt with the trade of domain names,<ref>[http://www.domainersmagazine.com/Industry-Press-Releases/Tech-Innovator-Haseltine-Joins-Namemedia-as-Chief-Technology-Officer.html domainersmagazine]</ref> but is has now also offering domain monetization strategy to the world's largest network of websites, receiving more than 70 million visitors per month.<ref>[http://dnjournal.com/cover/2007/june.htm DNJournal]</ref><ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/company/namemedia CrunchBase]</ref> In 2007, it was recognized as the largest seller of domain names in the secondary market.<ref>[http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20071030006018&newsLang=en BusinessWire.com]</ref> The company may have as many as 2.2 million monetized domain names, including 0.75 million domains that are owned by NameMedia itself.<ref>[http://www.zoominfo.com/company/NameMedia+Inc-133972565 ZoomInfo]</ref> It is partners with 35 premier marketing companies including eight of the world's top ten [[registrar]]s, making it the broadest distribution network in the world for secondary domain names;<ref>[http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20071030006018&newsLang=en BusinessWire.com]</ref> its partnerships include [[Network Solutions]],<ref>[http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20071030006018&newsLang=en BusinessWire]</ref> [[Key-Systems]], [[Mesh Digital]],<ref>[http://domain101.info/namemedias-afternic-announces-continued-european-expansion/ Domain101]</ref>[[DirectNIC]], Ltd.,<ref>[http://www.ereleases.com/pr/directnic-partners-namemedia-expand-inventory-premium-domain-names-20512 EReleases]</ref> and [[TierraNet]].<ref>[http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110309006194/en/ICANN-Accredited-Registrar-TierraNet-Latest-Partner-Join-Afternic BusinessWire]</ref> | ||
NameMedia runs a domain listing service through [[Afternic]].com, | NameMedia runs a domain listing service through [[Afternic]].com,<ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/company/namemedia CrunchBase]</ref> which sells domain names worldwide in a similar manner to real estate market listing services. NameMedia has around two million premium domain names to be sold.<ref>[http://www.domainersmagazine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=241:namemedia-announces-major-upgrade-expanded-functionality-for-popular-domain-aftermarket-afterniccom&catid=32:pressreleases&Itemid=120 DomainersMagazine]</ref> | ||
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