May 30, 2009 Posts

This weeks video is sponsored by Parked.com. Already serving over 4 million happy domain names If you did not catch last week's episode you can check it out here.

Another day, another WIPO (World Intellectual Property Org) case. Google vs Harit Shah for the domain name googblog.com. For some strange, unforseen, unknown reason, it was apparently too close to the Google trademark. Who would have thought? Shah said, "I was in a bad faith that I can legally keep the domain googblog.com. I really did

Here is another one of my "Why I purchased" posting about a specific domain name that I currently own. Today's domain name is MyRefill.com When I saw this domain name while browsing expired domain auctions at Godaddy, It was a must have for me simply by the message the domain name carries by looking at it!

Everyday we have some sort of breaking news of some sort. Some are great while some are tragic and terrible. However, no matter what the news is, as long as it it is popular there will surely be a bunch of domain squatters and/or speculators hoping to cash in on the news of the day. Whether

I had a few questions about the .CM ccTLD domain names that are going to be auctioned at TRAFFIC Amsterdam this coming Thursday, and I asked David Clements, President of RickLatona.com. The names that were initially released include Golf.cm, Vegas.cm (my personal favorite), Cinema.cm, California.cm, Lottery.cm, Lyrics.cm, Bible.cm, Cams.cm, Diamond...

Morning Folks!! It's Freddy's birthday this weekend! 2 years old on Sunday. It's all about Freddy. He rules the house and just wants to eat 1 of our 6 cats. Problem is the cats will beat that Miniature Schnauzer up every time in between the hisses. They were here first but Freddy rules and they know it. Freddy as a pup and Freddy today That's Ruby ...

I could not believe that J&J or P&G did not see the potential of this category killer.Thanks to NeighborhoodName.com for story tip

Great find from Mike Feely. According to the about page "I once heard a story about a homeless man on Hollywood Blvd who really thought he was invisible. But one day a kid handed the man a Christian pamphlet. The homeless guy was shocked and amazed, “what! You can see me? How can you see me? I’m invisible!???It isn’t hard to comprehend this man’s s...

Shows.com $102,000 Diego.com $58,830 Diets.net $21,000 1N.com $12,800 BBI.net $11,800 Hutch.com $11,770 414.com $11,480

This is something most domainers already know but for any new domainers reading, please be careful when using sales comps. I was reading Namepros today and came across a post about someone who paid $2500 for an LLLL.com. Now as much as I like LLLL.coms, there really aren't a whole lot out there that are worth this price. If you look at DN Journal...

In this episode of Domainvestors.tv I discuss the development process I follow for building full-scale websites. While I have discussed mini-site development previously on my blog it is important to understand the time and energy that goes-into developing a full-scale website on a domain. I recently purchased Translate.co.in through Bido.com and wi...