THE Domain Conference opens Voting for their 2016 Domain Industry Awards

[News]

When THE Domain Conference (TDC) returns to Fort Lauderdale, Florida next month show organizers will again hand out their annual Domain Industry Awards. Winners in nine categories are selected in industry-wide voting and anyone can now cast one ballot.

The rules specify that "All ballots must contain the full name of the person voting, either in the email address of the sender or on the ballot. Any ballot submitted without the full name of the person voting, will not be counted.

Here is the complete ballot that you can copy and email to [email protected]. Select ONE in each category:

DEVELOPER OF THE YEAR
__ Michael Cyger
__ Theo Develegas
__ Alan Dunn
__ Fred Mercaldo
__ Brett Napoli
__ Lionel Petitiaux (Efty)
__ Elliot Silver (DECLINED by Elliot)
__ Michael Sumner
__ George Verdugo

BLOGGER OF THE YEAR
__ Andrew Allemann
__ Mike Berkens
__ Michael Cyger
__ Theo Develegas
__ Raymond Hackney
__ Ron Jackson
__ Elliot Silver
__ Konstantinos Zournas

REGISTRY OF THE YEAR
__ .Club Registry
__ Donuts.co
__ GMO Registry
__ GDN Registry
__ Neustar
__ Radix
__ Rightside
__ Starting Dot
__ Uniregistry
__ Verisign

REGISTRAR OF THE YEAR
__ 101 Domain
__ eNom
__ GoDaddy
__ Hexonet
__ Uniregistry

BROKER OF THE YEAR
__ James Booth
__ Mark Daniel
__ Alan Dunn
__ Dave Evanson
__ Tracy Fogerty
__ Giuseppe Graziano
__ Tessa Holcomb
__ George Hong
__ Brian Kleiner
__ Andrew Rosener
__ Frank Tillmans
__ Amanda Waltz

DOMAIN INVESTOR OF THE YEAR
__ Mike Berkens
__ Nat Cohen
__ Shane Cultra
__ Ilze Kaulins-Paskacz
__ Braden Pollock
__ Andrew Rosener
__ Rick Schwartz
__ Elliot Silver
__ Adam Strong
__ George Verdugo
__ Chad Wright

DOMAIN INDUSTRY COMPANY OF THE YEAR
__ AdMarketplace
__ Alphabet
__ Above.com
__ Allegravita
__ .Club
__ DNJournal
__ Efty
__ GoDaddy
__ Guta.com
__ Igloo
__ Intelium
__ Name.com
__ NamePros
__ NamesCon
__ ParkLogic
__ ProtectedParking.com
__ RookMedia
__ Sedo

GOODWILL AMBASSADOR AWARD
__ Jodi Chamberlain
__ Michael Cyger
__ Alan Dunn
__ Jothan Frakes
__ Ken Hanson
__ Ron Jackson
__ Morgan Linton
__ Eric Lyon
__ Jeff Sass
__ Frank Schilling
__ Elliot Silver
__ Ali Zandi

DOMAIN INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME
__ Thunayan Al-Ghanim
__ Andrew Allemann
__ Jeff Bennett
__ Garry Chernoff
__ Nat Cohen
__ Alan Dunn
__ Dave Evanson
__ Jothan Frakes
__ Rob Grant
__ Kevin Ham
__ Tessa Holcomb
__ George Hong
__ Ilze Kaulins-Plaskacz
__ Morgan Linton
__ Adam Strong
__ Dhananjeyan Thangavelu
__ David Warmuz

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Note: NamePros, @Eric Lyon (NP admin), and Raymond Hackney (NP moderator) have been nominated.

 

[baseballworld]

Guess I will throw some 2 cents in. lol

 

[briguy]

Love to know qualifies as "Domain Investor Of The Year"? Biggest sale, biggest portfolio, biggest net profit, biggest gross profit...etc

 

[djum]

Love to know qualifies as "Domain Investor Of The Year"? Biggest sale, biggest portfolio, biggest net profit, biggest gross profit...etc

Wondering the same about "DEVELOPER OF THE YEAR " nomination.
It would make sense to post the website(s) that nominates developed in 2016, so we can check it out and vote accordingly. Otherwise, how can we vote on this one?

 

[kerala]

@webquest
Chad Sir, Glad to see your name in the list.
Voted.