Jay Westerdal has set up a new website to post developments in the ongoing lawsuit filed by Thought Convergence against Westerdal and other shareholders in his former company, Name Intelligence, Inc. TC bought Name Intelligence, Inc. for $16 million in May 2008 but the deal soon went sour.
Sales from the two live domain auctions at last month’s T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Silicon Valley conference started closing in large numbers this week to dominate our latest weekly sales chart. One of those broke the six-figure barrier to top the leader board. That name also ranks among the 15 highest sales reported so far this year.
After a 3-day break Americans returned to work from the long Memorial Day Weekend today - but I’m is still on the road assigned to grad school move-in duty. When the boss (my daughter) let me take a break Monday, I used it to complete an inspiring new Cover Story on German domainer Markus Schnermann.
German domainer Markus Schnermann is the picture of good health: physical, mental, financial - you name it - he is at the top of his game. Domainers in his homeland often refer to Schnermann as a “superstar.” Heady stuff - especially for someone whose parents were once told they would have to care for him for the rest of his life.
Nottinghan, United Kingdom - (The Hosting News) - May 25, 2009 - Web hosting provider, CWCS Managed Hosting, recently participated in Europe’s longest running and biggest event for digital marketing and online business, Internet World, which experienced record attendance this year.
Internet World delivered a 26% increase in visitor numbers and 80% re-bookings for the 2010 event. These figures reinforce Internet World’s position as the largest event in Europe for online business and digital marketing solutions, and the premiere exhibition date in the calendar for marketing, agency, digital, media and IT professionals.
Karl Mendez, CEO of CWCS commented, ”This being our first time at the show we wanted to make an immediate impact. Our message is simple: ‘Give your hosting a boost by using CWCS. To illustrate the key benefits of CWCS Managed Hosting we developed a Juice Bar offering a choice of 4 energising smoothies for visitors, these included Reliability Refresh (a blend of blackcurrant, blackberry and strawberry juice) and Energizing Support (a fusion of raspberry and pineapple juice)’
The free education sessions were extremely popular, demonstrating a thirst for the latest thought-leadership and case-study success stories from big brands including National Express, Orange, seatwave.com, British Red Cross, MSN, Barclaycard, The Daily Mirror, and the Alzheimer’s Society, among others.
15,000 seats were filled during the 3 day seminar programme which comprised 6 themed seminar theatres covering mobile, online advertising, search and affiliate marketing; ecommerce; web 2.0, social media, usability, design and build; email, mobile marketing and analytics; and enterprise 2.0 and content management. A further 7,000 attended the 20-strong Keynote Programme which included leading industry figures and online business pioneers from global brands including: Porsche, Mars Drinks, Disney, John Lewis, Barclays, HMV, The Guardian, Virgin, and Ogilvy, as well as otherse. To accommodate demand, all sessions were filmed and will be available online to all attendees.
This year also saw the launch of a number of new features including: the Future of Social Media Pavilion, and the Innovation Pavilion, plus the return of the popular Mobile Experience, and a re-invigorated VIP Scheme and Club Lounge for the most senior-level delegates, sponsored by Weboptimiser.
The showfloor presented a diverse range of digital marketing, ecommerce, hosting and content management solutions from industry leading suppliers in the clearly marked zones: all the essential components for running an online business, migrating a business online or promoting a business online. A record 80% of stand space was rebooked for the 2010 event, with all key stand positions snapped up onsite, unquestionably confirming Internet World’s position as the leading event in Europe for online business and digital marketing solutions. Mr. Mendez added, ”The amazing response we have had to both our presence at the show and popularity of the stand is fantastic and will help continue our rapid growth based upon what really sets us apart from our competitors namely, unparalleled levels of service and support.”
CWCS Managed Hosting is based in the East Midlands and offers web hosting services across the World. The hosting services include Web Hosting, Reseller Hosting, Virtual Dedicated Servers, Dedicated Servers, Colocaion Hosting and Complex Hosting packages. The company has built up a reputation of unparalleled levels of services and support built on the following three pillars Guaranteed Reliability, Awesome 24/7 Support and Incredible Value.
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