{"id":1591,"date":"2012-03-30T00:43:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-30T07:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/?p=1591"},"modified":"2012-03-30T17:02:30","modified_gmt":"2012-03-31T00:02:30","slug":"its-all-in-a-name-tony-conrad-with-kevin-rose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/its-all-in-a-name-tony-conrad-with-kevin-rose\/","title":{"rendered":"It’s All In A Name – Tony Conrad with Kevin Rose"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tony Conrad is an entrepreneur and partner in True Ventures<\/a>. In this excerpt from an interview with Kevin Rose<\/a>, from Kevin’s awesome Foundation<\/a> series, Tony shares the details around how he was able to get two fabulous domains, About.Me and Sphere.com.<\/p>\n

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Tony Conrad and Kevin Rose<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Click arrow to play audio. It’s All In A Name<\/a><\/p>\n

Notes:
\nCode name About.Me was incorporated as Pumpkinhead.
\nTony sold About.Me<\/a> to AOL.
\nAbout.Me had been reserved by the .Me registry.
\nStrategic deal making over time. 14 late night calls!
\nSphere.com owner loved his domain! ‘Impossible to track down.’
\nTech support dude was a Yankees fan.
\nEquity deal. ‘He made great money.’
\n‘It’s all in a name.’<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tony Conrad is an entrepreneur and partner in True Ventures. In this excerpt from an interview with Kevin Rose, from Kevin’s awesome Foundation series, Tony shares the details around how he was able to get two fabulous domains, About.Me and Sphere.com. Click arrow to play audio. It’s All In A Name Notes: Code name About.Me … Continue reading “It’s All In A Name – Tony Conrad with Kevin Rose”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[304,506],"tags":[508,511,227,510,509,507],"class_list":["post-1591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","category-domain-stories","tag-about-me","tag-foundation","tag-kevin-rose","tag-pumpkinhead","tag-sphere-com","tag-tony-conrad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1591"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1599,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions\/1599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}