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GoDaddy’s New Super Bowl Ad

GoDaddy CEO Bob Parsons has revealed, on his "Hot Points" blog, that after 10 submitted spots were rejected by Fox Network, the network has approved and agreed to air the new 2008 Superbowl Ads starring Danica Patrick in a commericial he calls "Spot On" in an apparent reference to all the rejected spots which are "off" because they were rejected.

MySpace Has Super Bowl Ad Widget

There’s a new official Super Bowl Ads Page live now at http://www.myspace.com/superbowlads .

Grab that OFFICIAL Superbowl Countdown widget and customize it with your own message, then put it on your own profile or blog.

GoDaddy & Google Partner on Webmaster Tools

Go Daddy and Google collaborate to offer easy access to Webmaster Tools, informs the Google Webmaster Central Blog.

GoDaddy Gets RegisterFly Domains

GoDaddy will inherit some 850,000 of the domains originally registered by RegisterFly according to this week’s ICANN agreement. RegisterFly has been struggling for some time. Last month, a federal judge issued an injunction enabling ICANN to terminate RegisterFly’s accreditation. This came after many different problems and customer complaints, not the least of which were fraud accusations.

GoDaddy And Friends Rescue RegisterFly Database
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It was a team effort, but GoDaddy.com was the main mover; it’s this domain name registrar that “will take over the entire portfolio of more than 850,000 generic top-level domain (gTLD) names held by RegisterFly.”

GoDaddy And Friends Rescue RegisterFly Database
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GoDaddy And Friends Rescue RegisterFly Database

GoDaddy Claims Success With Super Bowl Ad
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GoDaddy.com saw its market share increase 75 percent on February 5, the day after the Super Bowl according to Hitwise. Their commercial was rated as one of the

GoDaddy’s PR problems
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For a variety of reasons, I’ve been registering all my domain names at GoDaddy.

Ramping up for Super Bowl Ads

The Super Bowl is coming. It’s in Miami. It’s a big event … for advertisers. And, well, while the costs are high – to the tune of $2.6M for 30 seconds – the build up and after-game buzz can help make or break an ad.

Jason Calacanis Announces New Podcast

CalacanisCast, a weekly media, tech, finance podcast will launch in November as part of the PodTech network. The show’s sponsorships, thus far totaling $100,000, will be donated to Bay Ridge Preparatory School to provide private schooling for underprivileged children.

GoDaddy Moving To Windows Servers

A press release (via Digg) reports that GoDaddy is moving their hosted parked domains to the Microsoft Solution for Windows-based hosting.

Blogging Domain Name Brand Mantra
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Darren asks, What’s in A Blog Name?. He’s right, a name is a very important piece of becoming a successful blog. Think brandingit’s all about branding. Certain names and words flow off the tounge and are more memorable than others.

GoDaddy Super Bowl Ad Controversy
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No, this isn’t an article about how bad the GoDaddy ad was … because I saw nothing wrong with it or the one Fox and the NFL pulled.

GoDaddy CEO Fights Super Bowl Ad Ban via Blog

Robert Scoble and Shel Israel point to another example of how corporate communication is changing on their Red Couch book blog.