November 23, 2009 Posts

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Outlook Express ? A Problem Solved

 Mark As Read    

The only email program I have used in all my years online has been Outlook Express. It's simple and it works. This week though, I've experienced a few problems. First of all, my mail wouldn't send – or at least it looked as though it wasn't sending. In fact, it was sending multiple copies of the same email,

David Carter 909 days ago

E.biz Tops Sedo?s Weekly Sales List

 Mark As Read    

I?m not a fan of .biz, but E.biz has a nice sound to it. From the list, I like myuniversity.com as college leads are a big lead gen business.Domain name PriceCurrency.COMsgeneralcontracting.com25,000USDf3.com24,999USDp4.com 18,000USDxai.com12,650EURplayontv.c...

Direct Navigation 909 days ago

SnapNames Shill Bidding Scandal Leads to Another Class Action Lawsuit Against Oversee.net

 Mark As Read    

The insider shill bidding scandal at SnapNames.com has resulted in a 2nd class action lawsuit being filed against SnapNames owner Oversee.net. In what could be a huge blow to Oversee if granted, the new suit asks the court to disgorge Defendants of ALL revenue earned from SnapName auctions during the Class period.

DNJournal 909 days ago

24 Hours Left ? Bid Now!

 Mark As Read    

I just wanted to remind everyone briefly about the LuxuryNames.com auction happening right now, as we speak, well as you read. Remember the auction is going to be ending around 3pm Eastern time November, 24th, which is tomorrow!! Fifteen names already have bids on them, some by multiple bidders. Don?t miss out on the chance to

ChefPatrick 909 days ago

I?m Fine Without The .Com

 Mark As Read    

Tip number 4 of my 5 Tips For Selling Domain Names article?was to reach out to alternative extension owners. ?Meaning, if I own a domain name, I reach out to the owners of the same name with the different extensions. This morning I did just that. I called a domain owner who was using .us because

ChefPatrick 909 days ago

How to Identify the ?Desperate Advertisers Syndrome?

 Mark As Read    

Well, swine flu isn't the only epidemic going around the domain industry. DNUnderground has gotten word of the Desperate Advertisers Syndrome. If you catch this infectious virus, it could result in loss of revenue, loss of advertisers, loss of respect, and potentially, the loss of your potential friends. Do you think you might have the

DNUnderground 909 days ago

Attracting Customers During Thanksgiving: Jewel Knows How to Do It

 Mark As Read    

As I was doing some grocery shopping at Jewel Osco (a midwest grocery store chain) with my family for Thanksgiving, a manager came over to me and asked me if I was finding everything okay. It's getting to be quite a hectic week around the house because we are entertaining the whole family here in

DNUnderground 909 days ago

Want A Chance To Lease A $125,000 Domain For Free For A Year?

 Mark As Read    

DomainSponsor have announced that their annual DOMAINfest Global (DFG) conference, scheduled for January 26-28, 2010 in Santa Monica, California, will debut a contest called LAUNCHfest – a contest that aims to reward the most innovative and viable plan for building an online business around one of ten undeveloped, premium domain names made av...

DNXpert 910 days ago

Second Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Oversee.net and SnapNames

 Mark As Read    

Lawsuit claims violation of California law and fraud. Another lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed against Oversee.net over the SnapNames insider bidding scandal. Law firm KamberEdelson LLC filed the case on behalf of its lead plaintiff, Stewart Resmer, in U.S. District Court Central District of California on November 18. Resmer, lik...

Domain Name Wire 910 days ago

NMC.com Domain Name Spared at Arbitration Despite No Response

 Mark As Read    

Prolific panelist makes the right finding (this time). National Arbitration Forum panelist Carolyn Marks Johnson is no friend of domain name owners. An early study of arbitrators found that she was one of the most prolific and biased, finding for complainants 97.2% of the time (compared to the typical 82.9% at the time). She

Domain Name Wire 909 days ago

$66,001 e.Biz Sale Closes

 Mark As Read    

.biz takes the top spot for the week…sort of. "The top sale at Sedo this past week was a .biz domain name." I never thought I'd have the chance to write that. And I'm not being entirely truthful by writing it. The $66,001 sale of e.Biz claims the highest "number" for the week, but when

Domain Name Wire 909 days ago

DomainTools Launches MyWhois

 Mark As Read    

New MyWhois feature is a big usability improvement. A month or two ago DomainTools changed the way it displays whois data. Whereas whois records and associated domain data used to be displayed on one page, it switched to a tabbed view to make it easier to read. But some people are stuck in their old ways

Domain Name Wire 909 days ago

Traffic Generation ? NOT a Piece of Cake!

 Mark As Read    

It's pretty amazing (in a "wtf?! Is this guy serious?" way) that some people complain about not receiving more traffic after hiring one company or another to create a minisite and I find it just as amazing that lots of folks consider developing 100-200 domains a viable business model. Here's why: Generating and Maintaining Traffic =...

Domaining Tips 909 days ago

DomainTools.com Rolls Out MyWhois

 Mark As Read    

DomainTools.com has rolled out a new feature that allows you to personally set up what data you want to see when you do a whois look up if you are a DomainTools member. I helped a little bit in beta testing for the MyWhois and am happy to see they used a couple of my suggestions. I

Dot Weekly 909 days ago

Hot Picks in Our Domain Auctions

 Mark As Read    

We will aim to send domains to auctions on a daily basis. We own a large inventory and also list/broker thousands of domains on behalf of our members. Our members can request for their domains to go to auctions via their user control panel. Everyone is interested in different niches. As you never know when the perfect domain

eBusinessDomains 909 days ago

Some Development Suggestions for Domain Investors

 Mark As Read    

With the recent launch of DogWalker.com, I've been given more perspective about web development from the point of view of a domain investor. The site I launched is different than my other websites in a few ways, and I've expanded my breadth of knowledge as a result. This isn't the most polished blog post, but Related posts:Development: A Domain ...

Eilliot's Blog 909 days ago

One Reason to Not Offer Vanity Email Addresses

 Mark As Read    

Yesterday afternoon, someone asked me my thoughts on the topic of offering vanity email addresses. The idea is that people will become more loyal to your website and will visit more often if they have a @burbank.com or @dogwalker.com email address. While this may be true, I've heard there are many problems that vanity email Related posts:FMA to ...

Eilliot's Blog 909 days ago

Drop Side Crib Recall Domain Names

 Mark As Read    

I took a gamble on a pair of newly registered domain names today. I was watching the news and heard a report about a drop-side crib recall happening for 2.1 million Stork Craft cribs. I remember writing an article about the lawyer who registered ChineseDrywall.com, and the website now ranks very highly on Google for Related posts:TylenolRecall.c...

Eilliot's Blog 909 days ago

Catch Up in Perth with Morgan Linton from DomainVestors.tv

 Mark As Read    

Morgan Linton DomainVestors.tv Morgan Linton from DomainVestors.tv and I caught up in Perth Australia (my home city) last Thursday when he was here on behalf of www.sonos.com the company he works for in the US. He had a few stops on the east coast of Australia in Melbourne & Sydney as well before arriving in Perth. This

OzDomainer 909 days ago

FREE Advertising! We Want To Make You Money!

 Mark As Read    

Good news! SimplyGeo, LLC is offering free advertising on the blog and GeoDomainer.com until January 31, 2010. The holiday seasons are upon us and historically it is the time of year to give Thanks and additionally Give. So we want to give and say Thank You to our readers and business owners for all the

Simply Geo 909 days ago

A New Way To Sue Competitors For Advertising Under Your Keyword

 Mark As Read    

Any reader of this blog, knows about the various suits that have been filed against Google for trademark infringement for selling ads under trademarked terms and also against advertisers who bought ads under either trademarked terms or under keywords of its competitors. Leave it to a lawyer suing another lawyer to change things up. Instead of suing...

The Domains 910 days ago

ICANN CEO Beckstrom Monthly Newsletter For November is Out

 Mark As Read    

Rob Beckstrom has published his monthly newsletter entitled "The Beckstrom Starfish Report" for November. I actually was not aware that the CEO of ICANN had his own monthly newsletter, but I received a copy of it via e-mail this morning. Beckstrom talks about his first 100 days as president of ICANN, the international oversight of ICANN away...

The Domains 910 days ago

Our Picks For The LuxuryNames.com Auction

 Mark As Read    

LuxuryNames.com is holding its first auction at Snapnames.com which closes tomorrow,? Tuesday November 24, at 3:15pm EST, in accordance with the normal closing rules of Snap. We have gone through the list and picked out what we believe are the best buys in the auction. Now that Snapnames.com changed its affiliate program to reduce payouts by 75%,...

The Domains 909 days ago

Will Search Engines Start Paying For Exclusive Rights To Link to Content?

 Mark As Read    

According to The Financial Times, Microsoft is in discussions with major online publishers including News Corp, to pay them to ?de-index? their news websites from Google, and allow Bing.com to index them on an exclusive basis. News Corp of course owns some premium content including the Wall Street Journal, Fox News, the New York Post

The Domains 909 days ago

ETSU.com Sells For $7,700 on NameJet.com

 Mark As Read    

The domain ETSU.com sold for $7,700 on NameJet.com today. According to compete.com the domain did receive between 500-2,000 visitors a month over the last year. etsu.edu is the official site of East Tennessee State University. Some other notable sales included: SpeakerPhone.com $9,766 gamingindustry.com $3,100 marketingpromotions.com $2,300 GreatMo...

The Domains 909 days ago

AOL Founder Steve Case Strikes Gold Again-- Move Over PayPal

 Mark As Read    

American Express bought Steve Case's paypal concept company Revolution Money yesterday for $300 Million and plans to enter the person to person financial market to compete with PayPal.Even bigger news though, Mastercard announced they are going to start a new person to person transaction system that will enable all Mastercard users to do card membe...

The Frager Factor 910 days ago

Twittersquatter Scores Again- Names Go For Millions

 Mark As Read    

Via Mashable: "Here’s an interesting deal in the Twitter space. MSNBC has signed a deal with BNO News whereby they’ll take over management of the @BreakingNews Twitter feed, which has amassed more than 1.4 million followers. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen a popular Twitter account sell to a big media company. Back in April, CNN acquired @cnnb...

The Frager Factor 909 days ago

i Wear Your Shirt (.com)- Human Billboard Domain Makes $85K a Year

 Mark As Read    

Katie Couric domain name story via CBS News video:A 27-year-old Floridian makes a comfortable living by simply putting on a T-shirt. Jason Sadler gets paid to wear company logos and circulate pictures online. Jason says there's a little more to it than just putting on the shirt - he also takes a picture of himself in the shirt. He walks all the wa...

The Frager Factor 909 days ago

One Word, Thanks!

 Mark As Read    

As anyone who follows me on Twitter knows, I really was having a hard time coming up with a blog topic today after the attention my post yesterday got. I must say when I wrote the post yesterday I knew it would cause a stir but really had no idea how much. I received so many emails and phone calls today it was crazy. Since I actually took on domai...

BruceMarler.com 909 days ago

My Three Favorite Domaining Blog Posts: Week of 11/15/2009

 Mark As Read    

The Domaining blogosphere is really starting to heat-up and this week I've reserved the top three for people who have really dared to step up to the plate and speak their mind. I'm going to shake things up with my television show starting next year and it's great to see Bloggers continue to stir the

Domainvestors.tv 909 days ago

The Monday Morning Daily 7 Links

 Mark As Read    

Took a break from domaining this weekend and it appears like a lot of people did from looking at the traffic.? For some domainers, the traffic is going to slow down but for others, the shopping season is THE time to make some money.? I hope to be the latter. Now on to the morning

Domain Shane 910 days ago

4 Great Plugins For Making Your Wordpress Site Mobile

 Mark As Read    

We all know more and more readers of our sites are arriving on their mobile phones so you need to make sure that your site is quick and easy to navigate when viewed from a small phone.? If you want to optimize your site to the fully extent and to truly monetize the mobile crowd,

Domain Shane 909 days ago

Looks Like I?m Not Going to Get Ripped Abs for Christmas

 Mark As Read    

We've all seen them across the internet. "Get White Teeth" and "Get Ripped in only 12 Weeks"? They are on every site you come to and they are all scams.? In the past, Google would ban the ads only to have another affiliate come through and make up another ad selling the same scam.? Things

Domain Shane 909 days ago

godrops Going to announce tomorrow ONE of the prizes for this Wednesday's GoDrop event! Stay Tuned!

 Mark As Read    
910 days ago

godrops @justyn not any more... or so we're told =)

 Mark As Read    
910 days ago

godrops GameArchive.com was an awesome 12-year-old domain that dropped today. Now at SnapNames private auction...

 Mark As Read    
910 days ago

godrops The Discovery Channel store is running their 20% off coupon again >> http://bit.ly/8SJ2ji

 Mark As Read    
910 days ago

godrops Today's .ORG drop-picks: TechBook.org, DoubleDown.org, SushiChef.org >> http://bit.ly/3GTOTY

 Mark As Read    
910 days ago

godrops OldRome.com, HomeworkTalk.com, WebColor.org and More! in my SnapNames picks for today >> http://bit.ly/eRhYd

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago

godrops RT @godrops I want the free domain grabber software! Enter to win at http://bit.ly/4FijHL Please RT!

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago

godrops Join us live now at http://godrops.com for the daily .COM .NET domain name drop!

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago

godrops Stickin' to my picks. My LuxuryNames Auction Best Domains: http://bit.ly/5Vztbu 16 hours to go!

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago

godrops It's easy to enter Wednesday's domain grabber giveaway contest! Just click here >> http://bit.ly/8eeLnC

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago

godrops @eDomainingCom I've got one of those too... shopping for offers that don't require (much of) a landing page.

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago

godrops @Chris_Robbins splash page is as far as I got... first click was brave enough...

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago

godrops eBay partner EPC is up to $0.27 and climbing! w00t! Maybe getting more product/e-commerce domains if this holds...

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago

godrops If you'd like to be a sponsor of Wednesday's contest, let me know!! >> http://bit.ly/4FijHL

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago

godrops Added graphics to Wednesday's giveaway blog post >> http://bit.ly/4FijHL

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago

godrops Join us on Wednesday at 11am PT for a live video chat with @chefpatrick and awesome prize giveaway! >> http://bit.ly/4FijHL

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago

DrBobParsons US Suicide Rate;11.1 per 100K per yr. Rate where guns r banned: Japan 23.7, France 17.6, Denmark 13.7 Sweden 13.3

 Mark As Read    
909 days ago
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