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Reading this morning about Monster Venture Partners closing doors, it brought back recent thoughts I was going over and yet to write about.
I visited our office yesterday, said hi to all, spent few hours with our teams going over stuff, the usual. I asked a little about revenues, progress, milestones. Talking with my partners further...
Is Twitter the forum killer?
Ironically enough I brought this conversation up with my Twitter friends last night. I received several responses all saying they are on the forums less.
Why do you think people are spending less times on forums?
I can only speak for myself but the main reason is the diverse crowd that Twitter brings.
I'll begin this post by saying that I'm not yet convinced that .tel is the wave of the future. That being said, I have bought *some* .tel domains but these still represent less than 1% of my portfolio. There has been a lot of buzz about .tel and plenty of articles written both in the
Venture Capital firm was big backer of generic domain-based companies.
Rob Monster's Monster Venture Partners is closing its doors, reports TechFlash.
Monster Venture Partners backed a number of companies that were formed with high value generic domain names, such as Alerts.com and Healthcare.com. Other companies Monster Venture Capital invested ...
Bob Parsons CEO and Founder of Godaddy.com released video blog #23. A surefire way to be lucky and happy!
Focus on things you can control and be able to see when a lucky moment is on your side.
Bob goes to Las Vegas (not in a limo, but on his motorcycle) with several Godaddy Girls™ and shoots
Here is another round of Off The Wall Domain Name Stats. These are stats that are not often seen and can be used to watch trends and what's going on behind the scenes. The stats are from Yesterday, March 27, 2009.
All of these stats are based on Domain Name Server changes and only involve .com,
Exdon.com, an acronym for Exchange for Domain Names is a free and increasingly popular marketplace for domain names.
Exdon.com does not charge for membership, domain listings or domain sales. There is no commission charged on sales, and buyers and sellers negotiate directly with each other without the intervention of a broker.
The Exdon.com members...
Some quick (and informal) hits from the last week.
On Thursday, I was thisclose to buying a ticket to fly to Las Vegas for the Domain Madness finale. If it wasn't for a trip to New Hampshire in a week, a cross country trip in 3 weeks, followed by a trip to Michigan right after, I
Related posts:Am I Going to the GeoDomain Expo? For the last few w...
Here are auction results from Great Domains March 2009 auction:
t0.com $9,999
trish.com $8,655
ctj.com $5,099
rij.com $5,099
trips.net $4,600
oty.com $4,600
grown.com $4,101
qus.com $3,601
rebellious.com $3,601
mqv.com $3,010 (2,212 EUR)
yrx.com $3,000
proposing.com $2,000
6a.net $1,816
skireservation.com $1,700
qom.net $1,049
aks.net $838 (616 EUR...
Good Morning Folks, I have often told my 18 wheeler story. I will reprint at the end of this post. I wish domainers knew the power they had. If they knew perhaps they could harness it. So easy yet to impossible. Having 500 people achieve one goal. A big goal. Any goal. Alone we do our thing. We survive and thrive. But why stop there? Why not move m...
The Co-founder of Flickr, Caterina Fake, talked about her new venture appropriately named Hunch.com
A very interesting concept, paired with a great, easy to remember domain, should make this site one of the next BIG Web 2.0 sites.? We had the myspace.com period, then facebook.com, now twitter.com is all the rage.
Looking for the next HOT thing,...
A very interesting blog post over at Tech Crunch talks about human nature and the tenancy of selling out too cheap when faced with a buyout offer, or as the author puts it:
"""Entrepreneurs selling companies too early.
"""Several entrepreneurs here have described themselves as having a huge appetite for taking risk on the front end; but...
For VIP Members GrandNames/DomainSuccess only its HAPPY HOUR- Get 2-4-1.Applies to "HOUSE" names only including all previously reduced names in red on this page. Chose two names and pay for only the more expensive of the two. Get the other one FREE. To order, do not use the site and its form to check out. Email me your intentions and we will close ...
Another day, another scandal. Forbes: "How Goldman Sachs was at the center of the oil trading fiasco that bankrupted pipeline giant Semgroup."
Recently, I was reading a blog entry?from?a noted domainer?in regard to?his negotiation style with domain name sellers. He posted a piece outlining?a somewhat aggressive?approach in which he aims to?"knock them off their high horse". The domainer's context?had been?his attempt to?buy a domain name?from a seller who was asking "too much".
In reading...
OK, final installment of Domain Name Buying and Selling Do's and Don'ts. Some of the comments I have got through DM on twitter and in email from those that know me have been fun and actually have led to some fun ideas for future blog posts. Keep in mind these are mistakes that most domainers
One of my developed domains is ifones.com?where I do both Apple iPhone News aggregation and original iPhone App Reviews. I get several requests a day for app reviews and last night got one that hit on the domain world.
The co-founder of ideegeo Group sent me an email asking for a review of DomainApp which allows
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