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Since I started this blog back in October of 2007 I have always found a lot of confusion around the term "domain flipping". I think at least once a year I will re-visit this topic and give people a detailed look at what the Domain Flipping process involves.
I have written several posts about this in
Tips on buying Domain Names from the Founder of PhoneTag (formerly known as Simulscribe) [4hWW]
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eToys stories most popular in February.
Toys, toys, toys. That's a theme in the top stories on Domain Name Wire in February, as ranked by views.
1. Toys.com, Birthdays.com, Hobbies.com Sold at Auction - after getting a tip, Domain Name Wire uncovers the details behind a multi-million dollar domain name auction. If only
It has been awhile since I have done my "Off the wall domain name stats" so I figured I would do another one. These are some stats that are not always seen and are pretty interesting numbers. These stats show domain names that are moving from one parking company to another, which registrars are the
No matter how big or small your website is, and no matter what domain name you decide to develop, there is one certainty… Google will play a major role in the success of your website.? Google's algorithms are constantly adjusted slightly (or not so slightly) in Google's effort to provide visitors with the most accurate
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Here's another example of a bad attempt at tracking response to TV ads. As if tiaa-cref.org wasn't an obscure enough URL, they had to tack on the slash to try and detect traffic from this particular commercial. This URL is not gr8.
Tony "The URL Enforcer" Bombacino spotted this one at Laguardia and offered it up as an example of "Good cause, bad URL treatment." Ain't that the truth.
The latest VeriSign Domain Name Industry Brief also spotlights how VeriSign and others in the global Internet community are working to provide a way for people of all languages to navigate the Internet. The issue is important, because Internet usage is growing fastest in countries where English and other Latin-based languages
Cape Cod & Islands, Massachusetts - Boston, MA/Manchester, UK-based URLBrokers.co.uk is pleased to offer the following Internet real estate opportunities for premier informational Web sites, premium real estate sites & geo-domain sites. The Cape Cod domain name portfolio features promising geo-domains, real estate domains and category defin...
What a nice surprise to get online for a few minutes and see a 3 letter .com coming up for auction at BIDO with a $1 reserve. Sweet ? that?s what I call trust in an auction house to provide value to the seller and quality to the marketplace.
Kudos Sahar and everybody else at BIDO.
Now,
Most websites are coded quite sloppily. Luckily the search engine bots and browsers are designed to deal with malformed code. However how do you know that all of your websites and all of your pages are being indexed properly? Is malformed code making the bot hiccup and causing you to lose valuable visitors?
Website validation
Run this
Warren Buffett, in an open letter to shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway as part of the companies 2008 report, had plenty to say about the economy.
Famed as one of the great investors of all time, his opinion is sought by governmental leaders, businessman and economists and why not.? Shares of his company has averaged an annual
"Know that the effort and investment is well worth it. Since we switched our brand from SimulScribe to PhoneTag, sales have more than doubled."Via Tim Ferriss:A rose is a rose is rose… but not with domain names.I am James Siminoff. I’m an entrepreneur.I have founded more than a half dozen companies, exited from one and currently spend my time on Ph...
One of the creative team at ThemDidIt.com writes:Many, many years ago, I was living in Ft. Lauderdale trying to figure out what I wanted to do with the rest of my life. I had recently moved from Southern California where I had left behind a six-figure sales and consulting job. I had been extremely successful at sales after some intense training whi...
The behind the scenes story about Twitter and life in the short form.
There's a lot of banter in the blogosphere that the $5 million sale of Toys.com is somehow going to increase the value of everyone's domain portfolio. Wrong. It's just one of less than 100 such sales domainers use to justify their addiction (can anyone even name 10 off the top of thie head?).But the bigger news of the week, the item that WILL bring...
The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index recently released some interesting info.? The page has links to several excel documents that list the most, and least, affordable cities to live in.? I'll just discuss the metro areas over 500k people.
The most affordable cities
Indianapolis, IN
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI
Youngstown-Warren-Board...
The economy is in recession, the stock market near a twenty year low, and unemployment figures worrisome. But the internet is healthy. Just another sign of this is the re-auction of Toys.com which?had been sold?only?weeks ago for $1.25 million.
Toys-R-Us just won Toys.com for $5.1 milllion dollars. The Washington Post article described a heated bid...
I've been going through some more of my old drop lists from the past couple of months to see if there are any decent domain names still available and I've found a few more to share with you.? My favourite two are SponsorForms.com and PostgradCourse.com, both of which I'm tempted to register myself, but I'm
Unless you've been living under a rock for the past couple of weeks, you can't fail to have noticed the relaunch of Bido.com, a domain auction platform with one hand-picked domain for sale at 1pm EST every weekday with a $1 reserve.? The domaining community has been all a-buzz with discussions on all the main
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