Sponsors

Gold
Casale Media
Casale Media® is one of the world’s largest online media networks, reaching over 200 million unique visitors worldwide each month and representing more than 4,000 premium online media properties and domain portfolios. Our established relationships with major online advertisers across all vertical market segments allows us to deliver the most effective and relevant advertisements for your inventory and audience, while our sophisticated optimization technology operates in real time on many different levels to ensure that ads are placed in their highest performing locations. This translates into industry leading CPM rates for our domain publishers. Casale Media® has high quality advertisers and advanced proprietary technology that together facilitate publishers’ ability to optimize site performance automatically and maximize the profitability of their inventory without compromising content quality or visitor experience. With Casale Media, domain publishers are free to focus on creating and publishing high quality content, all the while gaining the maximum possible return from their advertising inventory. For more information on how to maximize advertising income with total inventory control, please visit us at http://www.casalemedia.com/Publishers/.
 
CPX Interactive
As a progressive online ad network and global marketing company, CPX Interactive is redefining the online advertising landscape. By layering the development and execution of cutting edge online strategies on top of its own global distribution model, CPX ensures advertisers success on any metric while efficiently monetizing 100% of its publishers’ inventory…from premium to remnant. Advertiser and Publisher offerings include Reach, Content and Premium Networks. CPX Interactive delivers industry-leading pop-under and in-page monetization for domainers of every size and has recently been named the 6th fastest growing private Advertising/Marketing company in America by Inc. Magazine. For more information, please visit us at www.cpxinteractive.com.
 
Parked
Founded in 2006, Parked.com offers online advertising media solutions for domain name owners. Parked.com leverages technology for dynamic domain name optimization providing leading edge parked pages that are relevant to what internet users are looking for and ensuring targeted traffic for advertisers. With clients worldwide who combined own 3,000,000 domain names, Parked.com has aggressively become a leader in the domain parking space and was voted best parking company in the 2008 User Choice Awards.
 

Silver
.travel
Tralliance, the .travel Registry, established .travel as the top-level Internet domain dedicated to serve the travel and tourism community as well as travel searchers worldwide. Any participant in travel and tourism can own .travel domain name(s). Differentiating itself from the world of .com and other domains, all .travel sites must contain relevant travel information specific to the particular domain name. All companies and/or individuals must ensure that within one year of purchase of a .travel domain name that it resolves to a relevant website. For more information on the .travel, please visit: www.travel.travel
 
Bank of America
Bank of America is one of the world’s largest financial institutions, serving small and middle market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial products and services. In the New Media / Internet Banking segment, we are the leader in providing growth capital and advisory services to the industry, whether it’s to finance working capital and acquisitions or to advise you on strategic alternatives. For more information, contact Elaine Colegate, Senior Vice President, at (213) 621-7155 or elaine.colegate@bankofamerica.com
 
Banks.com
Monetize Domains at a Whole New Level Ignite your revenue potential with turn-key, private label Web services. BANKS.com can productize any domain by adding tax e-filing, online stock trading, and mortgage rate comparison to your site instantly. Earn hefty payouts while strengthening your brand. Virtually no IT development needed. Turn your domain into a premium destination quickly and cheaply. Your brand, our solutions: Online tax filing: Federal and state e-file supported. See EZTaxRefunds.com; Online stock trading: Choose from thousands of stocks, bonds, and funds. See MyStockFund.com; Mortgage rate comparison: Compare savings and loan rates nationwide. See Rates.Banks.com. For Advertising & Partnership Inquiries, contact: Harry McGinley at 415-962-9765 or hmcginley@banks.com.
 
DomainMonster.com
Domainmonster.com has rapidly grown to become a Top 50 fastest growing ICANN accredited registrar. With sales in Dollars, Sterling & Euros, Domainmonster.com is a round the clock operation, serving customers across the globe. A Top 3 performer in the recent .asia and .me launches, Domainmonster.com is well known for its success securing the best virtual real estate. Coupled with knowledgeable customer service and a consistently low, "no catches", bulk pricing model, it's no wonder more than 25% of the domains Domainmonster.com manages are inbound transfers! Domainmonster.com brings a fresh outlook to domain registration and counts itself lucky to serve endless domain portfolio holders and worldwide brands amongst its many customers.
 
dotMobi
dotMobi, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, is leading the growth of Internet use from mobile phones with the .mobi domain name. dotMobi ensures that Web sites and services will work on mobile phones when using a .mobi address. dotMobi offers support for cross-platform mobile site development at http://mobiForge.com as well as for marketing mobile sites at http://mobiThinking.com. dotMobi is backed by leading mobile operators, network & device manufacturers, and Internet content providers, including Ericsson, Google, GSM Association, Hutchison 3, Microsoft, Nokia, Orascom Telecom, Samsung Electronics, Syniverse, T-Mobile, Telefonica Moviles, TIM, Visa and Vodafone. For more information on dotMobi, visit http://dotmobi.mobi.
 
InterNetX
Since its foundation in 1998, InterNetX has been a top provider of first-class domain products and hosting solutions. With more than 2,7 million managed domains and about 1.100 hosted servers InterNetX has grown to be one of the most successful wholesale traders for resellers and professional users in Europe. The company, with a reseller network of more than 18.000 partners, has established itself as one of the leading providers for white label solutions in the international marketplace. InterNetX is accredited with important registries like VeriSign, Afilias, PIR, NeuLevel and is an official ICANN registrar through its subsidiary PSI-USA and hence can offer more than 300 ccTLDs and gTLDs. Additionally InterNetX markets customized server solutions, server housing and the domain management interface called AutoDNS. This inhouse creation and regularly updated software allows a simple but very efficient management of domains.
 
Name.com
Name.com is an ICANN accredited registrar based in Denver, Colorado. Name.com takes the security of your valuable domain assets seriously. Now offering the industry's most secure account access with their new NameSafe account – you'll never lose another night of sleep wondering if your names are secure. With over 80 gTLD and ccTLD extensions available for registration they support clients in more than 200 countries worldwide. Name.com keeps pricing competitive and offers a variety of services that customers demand, including whois privacy, keyword watch lists, free email and Google Apps integration. There's no better value for the money than Name.com.
 
NameDrive LLC
Since 2005, NameDrive has defined itself through excellence in customer service and maximizing per domain performance. Our ever-growing range of services now caters to clients worldwide managing anywhere from 5 to 500,000 domains. With local offices in Europe, North America, and Asia, parked pages in 21 languages, client support in over 15 languages, and a homepage available in 6 languages, NameDrive allows domainers unparalleled access to global markets and has an absolute dedication to maximizing each valid view that arrives at your domains. We work to deliver the highest paying advertising with the right message in the right language, every time.
 
Sedo
With more than 800,000 members around the world trading domains in more than 28 languages, Sedo stands alone as the world’s only global domain marketplace. It may be close to impossible to directly register good domains anymore but Sedo’s domain marketplace offers the world’s largest selection of premium domains with more than 15 million available for sale! Sedo offers our users all the tools needed to buy and sell domains among a community of global users, including domain appraisals, brokerage services, promotion and Sedo’s popular domain parking program. More than 3.4 million domains use Sedo's parking programs to earn revenue while promoting its sale.
 
Skenzo
Skenzo (www.skenzo.com), a Directi Business, is one of the world's largest companies in the traffic monetization business. By revenue, Skenzo was the #1 fastest growing domain parking company worldwide for 2006 & 2007. By headcount, with >250 employees, it is currently the #1 largest domain parking company. Skenzo provides its clients comprehensive access to the best monetization opportunities. Its diverse client base includes some of the world’s most successful and influential domain portfolio holders, domain registrars, and online publishers. Skenzo has been featured by Deloitte and Touché amongst the Top 500 fastest growing tech companies in Asia for 2005, 2006 & 2007, and has also featured in the Red Herring Asia List of 2007."
 
VeriSign
VeriSign, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRSN) operates digital infrastructure that enables and protects billions of interactions every day across the world’s voice, video, and data networks. VeriSign offers a comprehensive selection of solutions for carriers, financial services organizations, healthcare and life sciences organizations, media and entertainment companies, retailers, and the public sector. VeriSign operates the systems that manage .com and .net, handling over 31-billion Web and email look-ups every day, and runs the largest independent Signaling System 7 (SS7) network in the world. VeriSign helps organizations to achieve unmatched operational efficiencies, increased security and intelligence, and greater visibility. Visit us at www.verisign.com.
 

Bronze
.ORG
Trusted across all backgrounds, ages and nationalities, .ORG is where people turn to find credible information, get involved, fund causes and support advocacy. .ORG, The Public Interest Registry is the exclusive Domain Name Registry for .ORG domain names. As a premier domain, .ORG provides an unrivaled channel to share ideas, to enhance lives, to advance your mission. Representing the interests of the community, .ORG, The Public Interest Registry maintains a leadership role in advocating internet advancements, addressing privacy and security issues and improving internet access around the world. For more information about .ORG, The Public Interest Registry, visit www.pir.org.
 
DDC
Leveraging years of experience in managing high profile domain portfolios, the professionals at DDC have developed Power Parking. Using proprietary optimization technology, coupled with key search partnerships, DDC's Power Parking solution provides targeted results and relevant content to ensure you're earning the most from your valuable domain name traffic. In addition, DDC employs modern, robust landing pages by working closely with an accomplished group of onsite developers. The end result is leading edge designs that appeal to end users by offering a warm, engaging environment, thus improving conversions and increasing your bottom line. Examples of domains on DDC's Platform include: cash.com, earth.com, divorce.com, singles.com and many more.
 
DirectNIC
Founded in 2000, DirectNIC.com is an Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) accredited registrar and ranks top #14 worldwide in number of active domain name registrations. DirectNIC specializes in Internet-based services, including its domain name registration, free hosting, paid hosting, paidDNS services, pop email, and Web-based email services.
 
Domain Capital
Domain Capital is the first and only financial services company to offer financing and to businesses based on the inherent and recognized value of premium domain names. Domain Capital’s vision is to innovate exciting new financial products and services designed to enable entrepreneurs to exploit new business models. If you want to get pre-approved for the DOMAINfest Global auction, please head over to our booth.
 
DotAsia Organisation
DotAsia Organisation (http://www.registry.asia) is a not-for-profit corporation with a mission to promote Internet development and adoption in Asia. The organization oversees the '.Asia' top-level Internet domain name, and is formed as an open consortium of 20 official top-level-domain authorities around the region, including .CN (China), .JP (Japan), .KR (Korea), .IN (India), .NZ (New Zealand), .PH (Philippines), etc., and 5 regional Internet organizations including APNIC, APNG, APCERT, PAN and APTLD. In the past two decades Asia has developed into a global force in the commercial, political and cultural network. The .Asia domain aspires to embrace this dynamism in the Asia Century to become a nucleus, intersection and breeding ground for Internet activity and development in the region.
 
euroDNS
EuroDNS is a Domain name Registrar specialized in International Domain extensions. Based in Luxembourg with branch offices in Europe, the USA, and Asia, EuroDNS serves a large variety of clients ranging from SMEs to some of the world’s largest Domain Investors. In less than six years, EuroDNS has become one of the top European Registrars with a steady growth in domain names’ registrations and one of the biggest portfolios of domain names under management, a success due in part to its highly successful “one-stop-shop” strategy which allows customers to consolidate their portfolio in Europe, Asia, Latin America and worldwide under one roof. These assets position EuroDNS as a unique and solid player in the domain name industry. Based in Luxembourg, EuroDNS has become even more attractive with this country’s recent creation of an investor-friendly legal environment leading to an 80% exemption for revenue directly generated by domain names.
 
Modern Domainer
www.moderndomainer.com
 
NameJet
NameJet™ is a domain name auction company with an exclusive inventory of expired and deleted domains from top domain name registrars such as Network Solutions, eNom and Bulk Register. Our available inventory is updated on a daily basis and contains hundreds of thousands of domains. NameJet provides solutions for customers who wish to acquire expiring and newly available domains using an easy-to-use website which allows clients to participate in auctions and manage backorder requests auction process. Users can also place backorder requests on currently registered domain names. For more information, visit www.NameJet.com.
 
OrangeSoda
OrangeSoda is an online marketing technology company providing powerful search engine marketing solutions to help small to medium sized businesses raise visibility locally through geo-targeted online marketing. Its primary focus is to help small and medium-sized companies succeed online by providing them with the most advanced campaign management, tracking, reporting and optimization technology tools available. Founded by a group of Search Engine Marketers in 2006, OrangeSoda's experience and knowledge come, in part, from having built a successful pay-per-click search engine in the late 1990's. After spending more than a decade studying user search behavior, our understanding of how Internet searchers think and act is unparalleled. Our mission is to use this knowledge to help online advertisers gain new customers in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible.
 
Sendori
www.sendori.com
 

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DomainSponsor
Serving domainers since 2002, DomainSponsor is dedicated to the success of our publisher partners. As a pioneer in domain monetization, DomainSponsor has set the benchmark for performance. We monetize more than 2.5 million domain names for our publisher partners and have more than 100 million unique visitors per month. DomainSponsor is a member of the Oversee.net family of companies.
 
Moniker & SnapNames
Moniker and SnapNames, part of Oversee.net's Aftermarket and Registrar Divisions, offer businesses and individual investors a complete array of Domain Asset Management services to protect and grow the value of their internet domain names. Services include name creation, registration, acquisition, portfolio management, appraisal and escrow services as well as after-market sales and live auctions. Oversee provides a single point of contact over the entire life cycle of domain ownership, including name procurement, management, monetization and sales.