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|email      = AKubba [at ]gmail.com
 
|email      = AKubba [at ]gmail.com
 
ammar [at] TrafficZ.com
 
ammar [at] TrafficZ.com
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=== Career History ===
 
=== Career History ===
* Before he joined TrafficZ, he worked as in house counsel for two public companies.  
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* Before he joined TrafficZ, he worked as in-house counsel for two public companies.  
 
* He is the Co-Founder of [[LeaseThis.com]], the global leader in domain leasing solutions.<ref>[http://www.ammarkubba.com/ AmmarKubba.com Homepage]</ref>
 
* He is the Co-Founder of [[LeaseThis.com]], the global leader in domain leasing solutions.<ref>[http://www.ammarkubba.com/ AmmarKubba.com Homepage]</ref>
 
* He is also the Co-Founder of [[Idea.net]].
 
* He is also the Co-Founder of [[Idea.net]].
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==Notable Developments==
 
==Notable Developments==
In November, 2011, it was announced by [[Michael Berkens]] that his site, [[MostWantedDomains.com]], had succesfully brokered the sale of the domain, "meet.me" for a record $450,000. The domain was part of a portfolio that was acquired at an earlier [[T.R.A.F.F.I.C]] conference by Mr. Berkens, [[Rick Schwartz]], and Ammar Kubba. Other domains in this portfolio include date.me, love.me, and marry.me. Michael Berkens noted that by selling the domain for a record amount in the [[.me]] namespace, he effectively raised the price of the rest of their joint-owned .me domains.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2011/11/10/mostwanteddomains-com-brokers-the-sale-of-meet-me-for-a-world-record-price-of-450000/ MostWantedDomains.com Brokers the Sale of Meet.me, TheDomains.com]</ref>
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In November 2011, it was announced by [[Michael Berkens]] that his site, [[MostWantedDomains.com]], had successfully brokered the sale of the domain, "meet.me" for a record $450,000. The domain was part of a portfolio that was acquired at an earlier [[T.R.A.F.F.I.C]] conference by Mr. Berkens, [[Rick Schwartz]], and Ammar Kubba. Other domains in this portfolio include date.me, love.me, and marry.me. Michael Berkens noted that by selling the domain for a record amount in the [[.me]] namespace, he effectively raised the price of the rest of their joint-owned .me domains.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2011/11/10/mostwanteddomains-com-brokers-the-sale-of-meet-me-for-a-world-record-price-of-450000/ MostWantedDomains.com Brokers the Sale of Meet.me, TheDomains.com]</ref>
  
 
== Education ==
 
== Education ==
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Latest revision as of 19:40, 18 May 2021

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Affiliation: DomainTools
Country: USA
Email: AKubba [at ]gmail.com

ammar [at] TrafficZ.com

Website:

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Ammar Kubba is a Director at DomainTools, the Principal and CEO of Thought Convergence, and co-Founder and CEO of afterTHOUGHT. He is considered one of the most influential people in domain and traffic monetization.[1] He is also Founder and CEO of Agreed, an online Data Escrow provider.[2]

Career History

Notable Developments

In November 2011, it was announced by Michael Berkens that his site, MostWantedDomains.com, had successfully brokered the sale of the domain, "meet.me" for a record $450,000. The domain was part of a portfolio that was acquired at an earlier T.R.A.F.F.I.C conference by Mr. Berkens, Rick Schwartz, and Ammar Kubba. Other domains in this portfolio include date.me, love.me, and marry.me. Michael Berkens noted that by selling the domain for a record amount in the .me namespace, he effectively raised the price of the rest of their joint-owned .me domains.[5]

Education

  • Bachelors of Arts in Philosophy from the University of California.
  • Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles.

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