The Joy of Getting Lost: Snagged’s Top Ten 404 Pages
The infamous 404 page – the digital Bermuda Triangle where our hopes of finding that perfect cat video or must-have gadget vanish into...
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ben
Jul 173 min read
3 Lesser Known TLDs: .wtf, .fail, and .xxx
The Internet is a vast, wild frontier, and some parts of it are more colorful than others. Among the lesser known and eyebrow-raising...
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ben
Jul 95 min read
GeoCities.com: The Birth, Boom, and Bust of an Internet Icon
A Canvas for the Internet In the vibrant tapestry of the early internet, one name stands out as a beacon of creativity and community:...
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ben
Jul 26 min read
The Saga of the .Sucks TLD
A new TLD is born Ah, the internet — a magical place where you can find anything, from cute dog videos to detailed conspiracy theories...
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ben
Jun 263 min read
The Burning Tale of Hell.com
In the 1990s, the internet was a wild and creative space, with many quirky and unique websites that became cultural touchstones. Many of...
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ben
Jun 193 min read
The First 5 Domains Ever Registered: One Company Sold for $9.6B
Did you know…1985 was a hotbed of domain registration. At the time, there were seven TLD’s (top-level domains) that could be used for...
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ben
Jun 133 min read
Top 5 Websites to Prank Your Frenemies
Sometimes your sibling pisses you off – other times, you have an annoying neighbor or co-worker who you’d love to receive some anonymous...
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ben
Jun 56 min read
How Overstock Rebranded to Bed Bath & Beyond
Overstock launched in the late 90’s. But fast forward to 2023, and Overstock has now fully rebranded after acquiring the IP and digital...
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ben
May 295 min read
Instagram and the Wild Goose Chase for Instagram.com
From Instagr.am to Instagram.com Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard of Instagram. And, if you’re deep into the world of...
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ben
May 203 min read
How Chris Clark Made a 10,000x Return on Pizza.com
The Frontier Days of the Web Back in ‘94, the www was the wild west when it came to registering domain names. A person could purchase...
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ben
May 154 min read
Mindfulness & The Cool Million: The Lesser Known Tale of Two British Dot-Commers
The Million Dollar Homepage In 2005, a young British student named Alex Tew faced the daunting challenge of funding his university...
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ben
May 82 min read
Epic Fails and Unintended Meanings: Domain Names Gone Wild.
In the quirky world of the English language, we sometimes string words together that form unexpected meanings, especially when it comes...
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Rob Schutz
Apr 122 min read
The Story Behind the Yahoo.com Domain
Yahoo is a web services provider whose portfolio includes search engines, World Wide Web directory services, news, email, finance, and...
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Rob Schutz
Apr 103 min read
The Elusive History of Single-Letter Domains
When we talk about single-letter domains, chances are they weren't exactly at the top of most people's minds until x.com burst onto the...
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Rob Schutz
Dec 14, 20231 min read
Snagged's history of success
We hate tooting our own horn, but many potential Snagged clients ask who we've worked with in the past. It's a very reasonable question,...
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Rob Schutz
Dec 14, 20233 min read
Why Customers Are Choosing Snagged.com as an alternative to GoDaddy's Domain Broker Service
In the world of domain brokerage services, GoDaddy has long been a household name. However, savvy customers are increasingly turning to...
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Rob Schutz
May 8, 202316 min read
Name Your Startup Like a Boss: A Guide to Domain Name Acquisition
Starting a new business can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but there are many challenges that come with it. One of the most...
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Rob Schutz
May 6, 20233 min read
Domain Name Brokers: How They Can Help You Acquire Your Dream Domain Name
Acquiring the perfect domain name for your online business is a crucial step towards building a strong online presence. However, the...
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Rob Schutz
May 6, 20233 min read
How to Acquire a Domain Name: A Step-by-Step Guide
Acquiring the right domain name is an important part of building a successful online business. However, finding and acquiring the perfect...
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Rob Schutz
May 6, 20233 min read
Domain Name Acquisition: How to Secure Your Dream Domain Name
Domain names are a crucial part of any online business, as they serve as the digital address of your website. In today's competitive...
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