June 12, 2009 Posts
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Anything that I do, someone else might do better, faster, cheaper.
Or, at least, I am bound to be matched within 95% by someone who is seeking the same opportunities, has similar ambitions and is driven by similar or a competing cultural background.
It's a law of the nature.
People think alike, often mimic, attempt to do better
Below you'll find recently expired domain names that dropped on June 12th and are now available for registration. Tops for Google monthly search volume are: FortDesoto.net 6,600, HomeCures.net 3,600, CatFigurines.net 2,900, CompensatoryDamages.net 2,900, CoolestGadgets.net 2,900, ExperimentalMusic.net 2,400, MusicalMovies.net 2,400, GolfCourseDisco...
Working hard is a good thing but if you don't take an occasional break, you can lose focus and motivation. I'll be scaling things back over the next week and spending some much needed time with family and friends.
I might post a list or two of alternative TLD's during that time, but I don't expect
Got an email earlier from Francois of Domaining.com:
Hello,
Just a quick note to tell you we'll no longer will include headlines of bloggers promoting other RSS feed agregators in their pages.
As normal we cannot be promoting competitors… plus most are old members who simply copy cated our site.
Plus we think our industry will benefit of a st...
It?embarrases me to say that the winner at the end of the reverse domain auction for the name, EnglandTicket.com was my son!
I told him not to play, but he did, armed with his 1000 free credits.
I?did tell?him afterwards, that the terms state that family members aren't allowed to play – but he read the bloody
Our post mortem on the real estate related domain auction that flamed out Thursday in San Francisco - here's what went wrong. Plus, how a local newspaper's mistake-riddled account of the sale helped deal another blow to the declining prestige of traditional media.
This week's video is sponsored by my good friend Morgan Linton of DomainVestors.tv. Great blog full of domain name investing information, check it out for yourself.
As always thank you to Ron Jackson of DNJournal.com for keeping us up to date with great news and the top domain sales.
If you did not catch last week's episode
Data from an advertising campaign shows that parked domains can convert better than search ads.
It's been about 9 months since I last wrote about how I was getting better conversions from parked domain ads than Google search. Now that I have a lot more data, it's time to update the stats.
As background, I own
Article says domain name auction yesterday would have been "one of the first".
A planned real estate domain name auction yesterday in San Francisco fizzled as no one placed bids. But an article in the San Francisco Chronicle about the auction will give you a chuckle. It suggests that this would have been "one
A statistical look at a slice of the domain name market.
Most people agree that the investor aftermarket for domain names isn't as lofty as it was a couple years ago. Just look at the mood and total sales at live domain auctions for proof. But gathering data to prove this is difficult.
Richard Wixom
For the last two years, bodog.com has apparently been battling a legal issue which has kept them from operating under their original domain name and allowing gamers to gamble there. The good news is that a settlement been reached, resolving the patent pending litigation. The result is the return of Bododg.com.
CEO of Morris Mohawk Gaming
A federal lawsuit has apparently been brought about which claims that a California company established a website at mysonic.com and sends users to a Burger King home page. The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in U.S District court in Oklahoma City and may be worth $100,000.
The Bright Orange Software Inc. is accused of using an ?identical?
The Comite Interprofessional du Vin de Champagne (the semi-government authority of the Republic of France), is going after people who use champagne in their domain name.
A gift delivery business called ?Champagne Messenger? has been forced to change their name after being pursued by our frog eating friends. The CIVC claims their intent is to protec...
I have said many times that 3 of the easiest things for a website owner to gain traffic to your site and help with search engine rank placement are Title, Meta and URL.
In this post I am going to focus on Meta Tags. Before writing this, I was thinking that maybe many site owners simply
SEOSmarty is the nickname of Ann Smarty on Twitter.com and she has wrote a pretty interesting story about domain names and is running a poll via TwtPoll.com if keywords in domain names hold the importance they use to.
You can read the story she wrote titled How Much Weight Do Keywords in the Domain Name Still
In every industry there are fanatics. There are people are you fanatical about aeroplanes (airplanes), some about cars, some about bikes, some about software development, some about travelling, and the list goes on.
Domaining is no exception. The good thing about domaining is that people can make serious money while treating domaining as a hobby in...
The British recession was declared over by the Britain?s leading economics think-tank yesterday after it released upbeat estimates showing that growth in GDP resumed in April and May.
This is the news reported by all major newspapers yesterday including The Times and The Independent.
What does this mean to you?? Well it should mean that if you...
The landrush for the Facebook vanity URL has begun! Although I?m a domainer, this is the first?ever landrush that had me waiting at my computer, counting down the time.
Of all the social networks out there, I prefer Facebook, and that is the only platform that I use for personal purposes, while Twitter is used solely
I picked up TobagoVacations.com via drop auction several months ago. I am not a big drop auction buyer, but I really like this name and know it will make a great travel website, although I hadn't had the chance to develop it. While waiting to develop the site, I decided to park it with Fabulous,
Related posts:TobagoVacations.com – On Sale ...
Hi everybody,
Here's your weekly slice of news from the wonderful world of domaining. More conflicting reports on the online ad spend downturn/increase, depending on who you listen to and what your reference point is, as well as an interesting comparison between Google search and Microsoft's new Bing! search engine, based on eyeballs....
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