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{{CompanyInfo|
| logo            = Dnforum.com_logo.jpg
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| logo            = DNF-Logo.png
 
| type            =  
 
| type            =  
| industry        = Domain reselling
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| industry        = Community
| founded        = Canada, 2001
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| founded        = 2001
| founders        =  
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| founders        = Dan Gessler
| ownership      =  
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| ownership      = Helmuts Meskonis
| headquarters    = Toronto, Canada
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| headquarters    = Maidstone
| country        = Canada
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| country        = UK
 
| businesses      =  
 
| businesses      =  
 
| products        =  
 
| products        =  
 
| employees      =  
 
| employees      =  
 
| revenue        =  
 
| revenue        =  
| website        = http://www.dnforum.com/forum.php
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| website        = [https://www.dnforum.com/ DNForum]
 
| blog            =  
 
| blog            =  
| facebook        = http://www.facebook.com/dnforum
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| facebook        = [http://www.facebook.com/dnforum DNForum Facebook]
| linkedin        = http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=53595
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| linkedin        =  
| twitter        = http://twitter.com/#!/dnforum
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| twitter        = dnforum
| keypeople      = [[Adam Dicker]], Owner
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| keypeople      = [[Helmuts Meskonis]], Owner
 
}}
 
}}
  
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'''DNForum.com''' is an online forum where people can discuss domains, as well as buy and sell them; it is owned by [[Helmuts Meskonis]]. DNForum is mainly targeted for domain sales, domain registrars and domain appraisals. This online forum is can help novices understand the concept of domains, domain marketing, and the business involved. The forum claims to be the largest community of its kind on the Internet. Presently, the community has more than 535,000 [[domainer]]s, who are engaged in either the buying or selling of domains or in learning about and discussing domains.<ref>[http://www.dnforum.com/forum.php DNForum.com]</ref>
  
'''DNForum.com''' is an online forum where people can discuss about domains as well as buy and sell them. The owner of this domain forum is Adam Dicker. DNForum is mainly targeted for domain sales, domain registrars and domain appraisals. This online forum is also favorable for novice to the concept of domains but looking to do domain marketing or business as well as learn about the various domain related aspects. The forum claims to be the largest community of its kind in the internet. Presently, the community has more than 85,000 domainers who are either engaged in buying or selling of domains or in learning and discussing about domains.<ref>[http://www.dnforum.com/forum.php DNForum.com]</ref>
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==Visitors==
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The forum was launched in the year 2001 and currently, there are more than 1,900,000 messages to be found in the forum discussion boards. The main target groups of the site include the industry domain enthusiasts as well as people looking for day-to-day business transactions.
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==Membership==
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For membership the domain requires the viewers to register on the site, a short process which can be completed within few minutes. The membership on the community is available in three options:<ref>[http://www.dnforum.com/plans.php DNForum.com]</ref>
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===Free Membership===
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This membership is meant for the Casual Domainer who is looking to purchase domains. It allows the users to use all the features of DNForum.com, apart from having a signature area.
  
==Visitors==
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===Elite Member===
The forum was launched in the year 2001 and currently, there are more than 1,400,000 posts to be found in the forum discussion boards. The main target groups of the site include the industry domain enthusiasts as well as people looking for day to day business transactions. The community has a record of receiving approximately 80 million visitor hits every month which makes it 2.4 million hits each day on an average.
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This membership unlocks the following features:
 
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Custom Signature, up to three lines and up to three links;
==Membership<ref>[http://www.dnforum.com/plans.php]</ref>==
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Elite Member badge.
For membership the domain requires the viewers to register on the site, a short process which can be completed within few minutes. The membership on the community is available in three options –
 
  
===Gold Membership===
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===Corporate Membership===
This membership is meant for the Casual Domainer who is looking to purchase domains. However, this membership only enables the member to buy domains that are for sale but not sell any domain. Moreover, it allows the member to take part in private discussions and messaging with the other members in the forum. Plus, the member also gets access to some sections where he can reply to posts.  
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One membership to associate the DNForum accounts of all your employees. Custom Signature, up to three lines and up to three links, a Corporate Member Badge for all your employees at DNForum (must be registered with your company's official email) + a Corporate Member Banner in the top of the DNForum sidebar.
  
===Platinum Membership===
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Unlocks the following features:
This membership targets the Advanced Domainer and entitles the registered member to buy, sell as well as learn about the various niche domains. Using this membership, the user can buy and sell domains, appraise his domains, engage in private discussions and messaging with the other DNForum community members. Besides, the membership allows posting in most sections besides replying to posts.  
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Custom Signature;
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Corporate Member Badge for all your employees;
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Corporate Member Banner.
  
===Exclusive Membership===
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===Other (past) Memberships===
This is another membership which targets the Advanced Domainer, only this brings along added advantages more than in the Platinum Membership. Using this membership, the user can join some of the best known or elite domainers in the internet industry. This allows the user to grow his own business and also, gives him access to the exclusive domain tools in the sale area. Thus, subscribing to this membership plan, the user gets all the advantages incorporated in the Gold and Platinum scales as well as gets the benefit of accessing the section enlisting the exclusive domains for sale. Further, the membership adds in complimentary copies of the Domain Guide to Success Ebook (worth $69.95) and the Expired Domain Name Suite (worth $79.95 Value).
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Historically there was a mix of various memberships and the state of these is unknown.
  
==Dnforum - Media Kit==
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==Press References==
The forum prefers to advertise the target audience effectively via sticky posts, category advertising and banners. However, the site has higher conversion rates as it targets the traffic.<ref>[http://www.dnforum.com/forum.php DNForum.com]</ref>
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DNJournal: "Helmuts Meskonis Follows Acorn Domains Purchase with Acquisition of DNForum.com." DNJournal, April 27, 2023. Retrieved from [https://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2023/dailyposts/0427.htm].
  
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Domain Name Wire: "Epik Becomes Latest Owner of DNForum." Domain Name Wire, July 5, 2021. Retrieved from [https://domainnamewire.com/2021/07/05/epik-becomes-latest-owner-of-dnforum/].
  
==References==
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DSAD: "Introducing New Owners of DNForum." DSAD, Date Unknown. Retrieved from [https://dsad.com/introducing-new-owners-dnforum/].
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== External links==
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Domain Name Wire: "R.I.P. DNForum (2001-2016)." Domain Name Wire, February 19, 2016. Retrieved from [https://domainnamewire.com/2016/02/19/r-i-p-dnforum-2001-2016/]
* [http://www.dnforum.com/forum.php DNForum.com]
 
  
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[[Category:Marketplaces]]
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Latest revision as of 15:42, 29 April 2024

DNF-Logo.png
Industry: Community
Founded: 2001
Founder(s): Dan Gessler
Ownership: Helmuts Meskonis
Headquarters: Maidstone
Country: UK
Website: DNForum
Facebook: DNForum Facebook
Twitter: TwitterIcon.png@dnforum
Key People
Helmuts Meskonis, Owner

DNForum.com is an online forum where people can discuss domains, as well as buy and sell them; it is owned by Helmuts Meskonis. DNForum is mainly targeted for domain sales, domain registrars and domain appraisals. This online forum is can help novices understand the concept of domains, domain marketing, and the business involved. The forum claims to be the largest community of its kind on the Internet. Presently, the community has more than 535,000 domainers, who are engaged in either the buying or selling of domains or in learning about and discussing domains.[1]

Visitors

The forum was launched in the year 2001 and currently, there are more than 1,900,000 messages to be found in the forum discussion boards. The main target groups of the site include the industry domain enthusiasts as well as people looking for day-to-day business transactions.

Membership

For membership the domain requires the viewers to register on the site, a short process which can be completed within few minutes. The membership on the community is available in three options:[2]

Free Membership

This membership is meant for the Casual Domainer who is looking to purchase domains. It allows the users to use all the features of DNForum.com, apart from having a signature area.

Elite Member

This membership unlocks the following features: Custom Signature, up to three lines and up to three links; Elite Member badge.

Corporate Membership

One membership to associate the DNForum accounts of all your employees. Custom Signature, up to three lines and up to three links, a Corporate Member Badge for all your employees at DNForum (must be registered with your company's official email) + a Corporate Member Banner in the top of the DNForum sidebar.

Unlocks the following features: Custom Signature; Corporate Member Badge for all your employees; Corporate Member Banner.

Other (past) Memberships

Historically there was a mix of various memberships and the state of these is unknown.

Press References

DNJournal: "Helmuts Meskonis Follows Acorn Domains Purchase with Acquisition of DNForum.com." DNJournal, April 27, 2023. Retrieved from [1].

Domain Name Wire: "Epik Becomes Latest Owner of DNForum." Domain Name Wire, July 5, 2021. Retrieved from [2].

DSAD: "Introducing New Owners of DNForum." DSAD, Date Unknown. Retrieved from [3].

Domain Name Wire: "R.I.P. DNForum (2001-2016)." Domain Name Wire, February 19, 2016. Retrieved from [4]