July 26, 2009 Posts

This is my first comic strip with real world domainers. The Castello brothers are pioneers when it comes to Geo domain investing. Some of their real world brands include PalmSprings.com, Nashville.com, WestPalmBeach.com and many many more. You can read more about the Castello brothers, Michael and David at

Domain would be one of the most expensive .cc domain names ever sold. Long before .me, .tv, and .ws were commercialized, the big rage of country code domain names was .cc. .CC is the country code domain for the Cocos islands, an Australian territory. A bidder on Sedo has placed a bid at $10,000 for Live.cc,

When you have a developed website and are looking for ways to grow your traffic and rankings, redirecting (via 301 redirect) related, expired domain names is a good way to do it. On Lowell.com, I had a difficult time getting inbound links from the city websites and local organizations, as many of them work closely Related posts:Buying Domain Nam...

First, let me say that I am thrilled to be on board as ICANN?s CEO and President. The moment I joined this exciting organization I found it working on an incredible range of activities involving an array of constituencies. Without doubt, ICANN is the most complex organization I have ever come across, necessarily, at least in

Morning Folks!! When I grew up there really was free speech. The tone of the conversation was different. There was right and wrong. Good and bad. Not today. Today, the water is muddy and that is not a good thing. Today it is "Intimidated" free speech. You really can't say what you think without a host of accusations and insults hurled at you. With ...

The domain biblical.com sold on NameJet.com for $17,400. Here are a few other notable domain sales over the last couple of days at NameJet.com I know alot.com is a big site, but $2,877 for alike.com? I love dogs, but thedog.com for $13K, seems like "a lot". thedog.com $13,100 yse.com $5,100 creamery.com $5,050 alike.com $2,877 mard...

Via Springwise: Creative agencies seem to have embraced corporate generosity with open arms, if a few recent initiatives are anything to go by. Much the way Bushfire Housing and SmallCanBeBig were donated by the Sputnik Agency and the Boathouse Group, respectively, so a new, guerrilla ad campaign for the Salvation Army was donated by an agency with...

This is a unique company, website, and domain name selection. OCSC Sailing, based out of Berkeley, California, began in 1979 with the mission of teaching?& promoting the love of sailing. The company has a campus located right on the San Francisco Bay. The campus includes 3 docks with over 50 boats, a club room with stunning

Click Forensics released a press release on July 23rd reporting that click fraud rate was 12.7% in Q2 2009, down from 16.2% in Q2 2008. As domain and website monetization companies become better at detecting click fraud, the "skill" required to get away with click fraud has been increasing. Click Forensics also reported that publisher Related po...

In this episode of Domainvestors.tv I discuss the details of my contest starting August 1st. The goal of this contest will be to get a domain name listed in the top three search results on Google within a two-month time period. Prizes will be announced next week! In other news – don't forget that the July