Domainer

Domainer Show – Episode 35 – Direct .AU Shit Show – Part II

August 31, 2021August 31, 2021 Robert 1389 Views 12 Comments

This Domainer Show episode is Part II of Rob and Ed’s opinions on what is possibly about to happen when the new Direct .AU domain name registrations come into existence in Australia in March 2022.

General

What are the positives and negatives about Direct .AU Registrations being implemented in March?

August 26, 2021August 31, 2021 Robert 511 Views 2 Comments

auDA recently announced that direct .au domain name registrations will commence from 24 March 2022, giving you access to shorter, more memorable names to promote you and your client’s business websites – meaning you will soon be able to register ‘yourdomain.au’

auDA

Review of .au Domain Administration (auDA) Terms of Endorsement by Department of Communications.

August 23, 2021August 22, 2021 Robert 522 Views 1 Comment

Have your say about whether the Australian Government’s Terms of Endorsement for the .au Domain Administration (auDA) remain fit for purpose.

Domainer Show

Domainer Show – Episode 34 – Direct .AU is coming! What you need to know! Part I

August 20, 2021August 31, 2021 Robert 1556 Views 14 Comments

Direct .AU domain names are coming into existence in March 2022. This means as well as YourName.com.au you can also own YourName.au for the first time ever in Australia. What does this mean for businesses, domain investors and entrepreneurs who own an existing .com.au or .net.au? Watch this latest Domainer Show episode now to find out.

General

Direct .AU Launch Date

August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 Robert 620 Views 8 Comments

auDA have just announced Direct .AU is going to be launched on March 24, 2022.

The Drops

Drop.com.au threatens to sue me for defamation.

August 17, 2021August 17, 2021 Robert 561 Views 3 Comments

As mentioned in yesterday’s article, I recently had my lawyers write to Drop.com.au and state their ban of my access to the one and only Australian Drop Auctions Platform was in contravention of Australian Consumer Law and also breached the Registrar Agreement and auDA Code. Now they’re threatening to sue me for defamation?

Daily Drops

I’m the only person in the world banned from buying Australian domain names that are dropping.

August 16, 2021August 16, 2021 Robert 707 Views

It’s been 85 days since I was banned from the one and only Australian domain name auction platform in the world. As far as I know, I’m the only person who’s ever been banned and I remain banned to this day.

.AU DOMAIN NEWS

Update – July ’21

July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 Robert 951 Views

In this month’s update we discuss the new drop catcher news, ask when auDA will perform the auDRP review and list recent sales, including Shift.com.au selling for $46,000!

The Drops

What’s taking auDA so long to approve the new Drop Catcher?

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 Robert 867 Views

What’s taking auDA so long to approve the new DropCatcher.com.au platform as a Registrar? DropCatcher.com.au can’t catch daily dropping domain names for you until they’ve become an auDA accredited registrar.