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| − | '''Domainer Mardi Gras''' is a domain conference held every year for discussion of hot issues in the domain name industry. Professional domainers and companies from all over the world participate in this meeting. Basically these companies are registrars, registries, advertisement feed providers, domain name parking companies, [[ICANN]] and investors. However, there is opportunity for individual participation too.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=69676858256&v=info Facebook]</ref> | + | '''Domainer Mardi Gras''' is a domain conference held every year for discussion of hot issues in the domain name industry. Professional domainers and companies from all over the world participate in this meeting. Basically these companies are registrars, registries, advertisement feed providers, domain name parking companies, [[ICANN]] and investors. However, there is opportunity for individual participation too.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=69676858256&v=info Facebook]</ref> The name 'Domainer Mardi Gras' is given to the event because it is held in Mardi Gras week every year after the famous carnival on Shrove Tuesday celebrated in some countries, most famously in New Orleans.<ref>[http://www.google.com.pk/search?hl=en&biw=1366&bih=667&q=Mardi+Gras&tbs=dfn:1&tbo=u&sa=X&ei=Uxh-Ts2aJcro-gb2p_iRDQ&ved=0CC4QkQ4 Google Dictionary]</ref> |
==2010 Conference== | ==2010 Conference== | ||
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| Headquarters: | New Orleans, LA |
| Country: | USA |
| Email: | info[at]domainermardigras.com |
| Website: | Domainer Mardi Gras |
| Facebook: | Domainer Mardi Gras |
Domainer Mardi Gras is a domain conference held every year for discussion of hot issues in the domain name industry. Professional domainers and companies from all over the world participate in this meeting. Basically these companies are registrars, registries, advertisement feed providers, domain name parking companies, ICANN and investors. However, there is opportunity for individual participation too.[1] The name 'Domainer Mardi Gras' is given to the event because it is held in Mardi Gras week every year after the famous carnival on Shrove Tuesday celebrated in some countries, most famously in New Orleans.[2]
2010 Conference
Domainer Mardi Gras 2010 was held from 11 to 13 February, 2010 in Marriott Hotel of New Orleans. The meeting was directed by Michael Ward.[3]
2009 Conference
Domainer Mardi Gras 2009 was held during Mardi Gras week from 19 to 21 February at Westin Canal Place in New Orleans. The show was a huge success and was followed by another conference in 2010. Main topics covered in conference include risk management, diversification, running a business offshore, and tax risks. There was also held a domain auction on February 21, from 2:45-4:15pm CST.[4]
Speakers
The speakers in DMG 2009 were:
- Matthew Berman from Deloitte & Touche.
- Sandra Brooks from DomainTaxGuide.com.
- Andrew Allemann from Domain Name Wire.
- Ron Jackson from DNJournal.
- Michael Collins from the Internet Commerce Association.
- Rick Latona from RickLatona.com.
- Patrick Carleton from Associated Cities.
- Tim Cole from ICANN.
- Craig Rowe from WhyPark.com
- Sam Nunez from Sedo.