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| | type = Privately Held | | | type = Privately Held |
| | industry = Domain name monetization | | | industry = Domain name monetization |
− | | founded = Los Angeles, USA (2001) | + | | founded = Los Angeles, CA, USA, 2001 |
− | | founder(s) = Ammar Kubba, Kevin Vo | + | | founders = [[Ammar Kubba]], [[Kevin Vo]] |
− | | headquarters = 11300 W. Olympic Boulevard <br> | + | | ownership = |
− | Suite 900 <br> | + | | headquarters = 11300 W. Olympic Boulevard, Suite 900 <br>Los Angeles, CA, 90064 |
− | Los Angeles, CA, 90064 <br> | |
| | country = USA | | | country = USA |
− | | products = premium domains, domain monetization | + | | businesses = |
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| | website = http://www.trafficz.com | | | website = http://www.trafficz.com |
− | | keypeople = Ammar Kubba, COO | + | | blog = |
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| + | | twitter = TrafficZ |
| + | | keypeople = [[Ammar Kubba]], COO |
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− | TrafficZ is a domain name monetization company that also offers premium domains for sale. TrafficZ is considered as being a pioneer in the industry of domain name monetization as it was one of the first companies launched on this niche. TrafficZ believes they offer "best-in-class monetization" and "superior domain management" to those who choose to park their domains at them. <ref>[http://www.trafficz.com/ About TrafficZ]</ref> | + | '''TrafficZ''' is a domain name monetization company that also offers premium domains for sale. TrafficZ is considered a pioneer in the industry of domain name monetization as it was one of the first companies launched within this niche. TrafficZ believes they offer "best-in-class monetization" and "superior domain management" to their customers. <ref>[http://www.trafficz.com/ About TrafficZ]</ref> |
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| == History == | | == History == |
− | | + | TrafficZ was founded in 2001 and is a division of [[Thought Convergence]], a Californian company that also owns other companies including [[DomainTools]] and [[AfterMarket.com]].<ref>[http://www.thoughtconvergence.com/divisions/index Divisions of Thought Convergence]</ref> The headquarters of TrafficZ is located in Los Angeles. |
− | TrafficZ was founded back in 2001 and is a division of Thought Convergence, a Californian company that also owns important names in the industry of Internet services like [[DomainTools]] or AfterMarket.com.<ref>[http://www.thoughtconvergence.com/divisions/index Divisions of Thought Convergence]</ref> The headquarters of TrafficZ is located in Los Angeles, United States of America. | |
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| == Interesting facts about TrafficZ == | | == Interesting facts about TrafficZ == |
| + | * The founders of TrafficZ, [[Kevin Vo]] and [[Ammar Kubba]], were the subject of an interview in [[DNJournal]], in October 2007. The two are also co-owners of [[Thought Convergence]], the parent company of TrafficZ.<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2007/october.htm Kevin Vo and Ammar Kubba: How They Became Friends, Beat the Odds and Hit It Big With TrafficZ]</ref> |
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− | * PPCIncome, a website specialized in analyzing domain name monetization services, named TrafficZ as being "the most improved PPC domain parking service"<ref>[http://www.ppcincome.com/trafficz.htm TrafficZ in PPCIncome]</ref> back in 2005.
| + | * DomainNameNews reported on April 22nd, 2008, that TrafficZ intends to buy [[NameIntelligence]], the parent company of [[DomainTools]] for 16-18 million dollars.<ref>[http://www.domainnamenews.com/up-to-the-minute/drt-trafficz-purchases-nameintelligencedomaintools/1538 DRT: TrafficZ purchases NameIntelligence/DomainTools]</ref> The rumor was officially confirmed some two weeks later, on May 6th, 2008.<ref>[http://blog.domaintools.com/2008/05/thought-convergence-acquires-name-intelligence/ Thought Convergence Acquires Name Intelligence]</ref> |
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− | * The founders of TrafficZ, Kevin Vo and Ammar Kubba, were the subject of a vast interview in the reputable DN Journal, in October 2007. The two are also co-owners of Thought Convergence, the parent company of TrafficZ. <ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2007/october.htm Kevin Vo and Ammar Kubba: How They Became Friends, Beat the Odds and Hit It Big With TrafficZ]</ref>
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− | * DomainNameNews reported on 22 April 2008 that TrafficZ intends to buy NameIntelligence, the parent company of [[DomainTools]] for 16-18 million dollars.<ref>[http://www.domainnamenews.com/up-to-the-minute/drt-trafficz-purchases-nameintelligencedomaintools/1538 DRT: TrafficZ purchases NameIntelligence/DomainTools]</ref> The rumor was officially confirmed some two weeks later, on May 6 2008. <ref>[http://blog.domaintools.com/2008/05/thought-convergence-acquires-name-intelligence/ Thought Convergence Acquires Name Intelligence]</ref> | |
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| ==Awards == | | ==Awards == |
| + | * Best Parking Company at the DOMAINfest Global 2008.<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/events/2008/domainfest-global-hollywood-page3.htm DOMAINfest Global 2008 Delivers Dazzling Conference Encore in Hollywood, California]</ref> |
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− | * Best Parking Company at the DOMAINfest Global 2008 <ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/events/2008/domainfest-global-hollywood-page3.htm DOMAINfest Global 2008 Delivers Dazzling Conference Encore in Hollywood, California]</ref> | + | * PPCIncome, a website specialized in analyzing domain name monetization services, named TrafficZ as being "the most improved [[PPC]] domain parking service"<ref>[http://www.ppcincome.com/trafficz.htm TrafficZ in PPCIncome]</ref> in 2005. |
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| == References == | | == References == |
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| == External links == | | == External links == |
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| [http://www.trafficz.com TrafficZ official website] <br> | | [http://www.trafficz.com TrafficZ official website] <br> |
| [http://www.quantcast.com/trafficz.com TrafficZ visitors statistic by QuantCast] <br> | | [http://www.quantcast.com/trafficz.com TrafficZ visitors statistic by QuantCast] <br> |
| [http://siteanalytics.compete.com/trafficz.com/?metric=uv TrafficZ visitors statistic by Compete] <br> | | [http://siteanalytics.compete.com/trafficz.com/?metric=uv TrafficZ visitors statistic by Compete] <br> |
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