December 23, 2009 Posts

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What?s Your BidoPrice?

 Mark As Read    

The question of the day is "What's your BidoPrice?"… and we want to know (so do the voters!). Submit your inventory, with any BidoPrice up to US $100,000.00 - remember that it's free to list any item in this price range. We've put some pictures below of inquiring minds who also want to know what your BidoPrice is. If you want to send us your...

Conceptualist 880 days ago

Afternic Weekly Sales keeps hitting $600K

 Mark As Read    

Afternic Sales has been pretty steady this quarter. $600,000 in sales with about 400 names selling last week. Nice buys include upholsterers.com for $4,000.00, firstserve.com $3,000.00 and davefitzgerald.com $488.00. Why Related posts:Afternic Total's Over 600K in weekly salesOver 600k in Afternic Sales Last WeekAfternic Weekly Sales Total Tops ...

Direct Navigation 880 days ago

For the 2nd Week in a Row a Record IDN Sale is Reported and It Leads the New DNJ Chart

 Mark As Read    

The new weekly domain sales report is out DNJournal.com. A pair of previously unreported .de (German ccTLD) blockbusters set the pace, including one that ranks as the highest IDN sale ever reported (easily eclipsing B?rom?bel.de - the previous leader reported just 1 week ago).

DNJournal 879 days ago

.INFO Annual Report Says the World's #7 TLD Tops All New TLDs With 5.3 Million Registrations

 Mark As Read    

.INFO registry operator Afilias released its 2009 .INFO Annual Report this week. The extension currently ranks 7th in total registrations among the more than 270 Top Level Domains (TLDs) worldwide. With over 5.3 million domains registered, .INFO also ranks 1st among all new TLDs introduced since 2001.

DNJournal 879 days ago

Thank You Frank Schilling And Rick Latona

 Mark As Read    

First let me thank Frank Schilling for sending an assortment of four rum cakes from Tortuga Rum Company located in the Cayman Islands. My wife and I are?admittedly?not rum cake fans, but these rum cakes have opened our eyes.?Seriously, these are the best rum cakes in the world. I've already gone through half a chocolate

ChefPatrick 879 days ago

SitePoint Launches NameMyThingy.com

 Mark As Read    

Following in the successful footsteps of their previously launched social network projects Flippa and 99designs, the folks at SitePoint.com have launched NameMyThingy.com – to help members come up with names for their thingies/stuff! If you?re after ideas for a name, you?ve come to the right place. It might be for your new business, your web ...

DNXpert 880 days ago

Free Desktop Calendar For Domainers

 Mark As Read    

DNCalendar.com, the domain industry's event calendar and Domain Name News with the support of Targeted TRAFFIC, Domainer Mardi Gras, Geo Domain Expo and Domain Convergence bring you a free calendar giveaway. With the help of our sponsors, we've printed 250 desk calendars and one of them can be yours. Simply fill out the form after

Domain Name News 879 days ago

Domain Name News Bytes December 23, 2009

 Mark As Read    

A few domain name news stories for Wednesday. With a holiday week, there are a lot of stories I haven't gotten to, so let's get caught up… When Ron Jackson started writing DNJournal, he was smart enough to decide to focus on feature stories rather than "breaking news". After all, it lets him work at his

Domain Name Wire 880 days ago

GE Loses Domain Dispute for GEEntertainment.com

 Mark As Read    

GE loses domain name dispute. Did it fall on its own sword? General Electric (GE) has lost a domain name dispute under UDRP for the domain GEEntertainment.com. This is an interesting case for two reasons: 1. The complainant provided too much information to the panel, giving the keys to the panel to find in the

Domain Name Wire 879 days ago

Burger King Delayed In Russia After Domain Name Dispute

 Mark As Read    

Burger King has delayed the launch of its Russian expansion until 2010 after failing to register the domain name burgerking.ru. A Scandinavian company registered the domain name and Burger King Corporation (who registered its trademark in Russia back in 1994) doesn't want to pay for it. It appears that this dispute is headed for the Russian courts....

Domainer Income 879 days ago

auDA Puts Domain In Pending Delete & Goes On Holidays

 Mark As Read    

On the afternoon of Thu 17th, 2009 SAPIA Pty Ltd registered the domain name "stephenconroy.com.au" as a satirical platform on which to air grievances and promote debate about the Australian governments proposed mandatory Internet filtering scheme. By 5pm the next day, the website was forcibly taken offline by auDA. SAPIA was given merely 3 hours to...

Domainer Income 879 days ago

.CA domainer in Godaddy News

 Mark As Read    

DomainReport.ca - If you get Godaddy's Aftermarket email newsletter, you would have noticed Canadian domainer Adam Dicker in the December edition. I couldn't find a link to the newsletter itself, but here is a summary below.For those who missed it or don't get the newsletter, Adam (who is also the vice president of the Domain Aftermarket at Godadd...

DomainReport.ca 879 days ago

2010 Domain Industry Predictions

 Mark As Read    

I was asked by the editor of Website Magazine to give some domain industry predictions for 2010 for their Web Trends for 2010 article. My quote from the article is below, but I am also interested in hearing what your predictions are for the upcoming year. "As reported in the December issue of Website Magazine, businesses Related posts:Microsoft ...

Eilliot's Blog 879 days ago

Using All in One SEO Plugin

 Mark As Read    

I have the All in One SEO plugin installed on all of my Wordpress websites. It's a free plugin from Semper Fi Web Design that makes the process of SEO much easier and automated. However, up until today, I wasn't really harnessing the power of the plugin on my websites. For most of my sites, I Related posts:Problem with Wordpress Upgrade I think ...

Eilliot's Blog 879 days ago

On Blitzen! ? $6.99 .com domains

 Mark As Read    

8 Tiny Domain Deals wraps up with $6.99 .com domain names. December 24 from midnight to midnight GMT-7 you can register .coms for the low price of $6.99 with the promo code "BLITZEN". We know you've been a little naughty this year but we won't tell. Happy holidays! Bookmark It Hide Sites $$('div.d250').each( function(e) { e....

Name.com 879 days ago

Merry Christmas from OzDomainer

 Mark As Read    

Hi all, I would just like to thank everyone who has supported this blog / podcast in 2009 and wish you all a very Marry Christmas and a safe and Happy New Years! I think 2010 is going to be a great year for domainers & domain names in general. Regards Ed

OzDomainer 879 days ago

OzDomainer & Family visits President Obama

 Mark As Read    

OzDomainer & Family visits President Obama

OzDomainer 879 days ago

Give me a huge name to sell for you. I am looking for a challenge.

 Mark As Read    

Give me a huge name, a $100,000 to $10,000,000 name to sell for you at TRAFFIC Las Vegas. I am looking for a challenge. I've told my staff that if I devoted my time to it I could get any name sold. Challenge me! Submit your incredible category killer domain name to me personally and let

Rick Latona 880 days ago

The Coming of Age of Local Online Advertising

 Mark As Read    

"70% of U.S. households now use the Internet as an information source when shopping locally for products and services…" (Source: The Kelsey Group) 2009 will go down as the biggest year for the local online advertising industry. New innovations and technology flooded the market this year. New startups in the local and geo location fields found...

Simply Geo 880 days ago

ReachLocal?s $100 Million IPO, Local Is All About A Sales Force

 Mark As Read    

As I stated in the past article, local is hot and there are plenty of investors ready to commit their money into the local industry. TechCrunch.com covers ReachLocal.com's recent $100 million IPO announcement. Even with all the geolocal technology coming to market, nothing can replicate human interaction to deliver sales results. Reachlocal.com has...

Simply Geo 879 days ago

Google Adds Favorite Places To Its Arsenal, With Cool Technology

 Mark As Read    

Google.com is consistently looking for areas to exploit in the local arena. Recently, they launched favorite places where users interact with local business listings. What?I find?amazing is the bar codes/decals that google is issuing each business to place on their windows. Consumers can scan these bar codes as they window shop with their smart pho...

Simply Geo 879 days ago

Did You Know Google Owned A Twitter Like Site? The Tale Of Jaiku.com

 Mark As Read    

Do you think that Google owns EVERYTHING? I didn't know that Google owned a Twitter like site at Jaiku.com until the other day. I sure didn't know that Google paid for $12 Million for the privilege. Go check out the site for yourself and tell me how its worth $12 Mills. If nothing else it should inspire you to

The Domains 879 days ago

Jot To The World. Now and Forever.

 Mark As Read    

My great grandmother used to say that the Bible says the day will come when people are so terrible to the Earth, God will shut it down. Because as the 19th century naturalist John Muir famously wrote “when one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world???. In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; the...

The Frager Factor 880 days ago

The Smartest Domainers Alive: David Carter-- A Christmas Story

 Mark As Read    

In tough times like these, having the camaraderie, support and friendships of groups like ours is what the holiday spirit is really about about.So last year in order to show my gratitude to the mentors who inspired me, I decided the greatest gift I can give myself is giving you direct access to the smartest guys online.The concept was simple. Usher...

The Frager Factor 880 days ago

$7 Million For ChaCha.com

 Mark As Read    

That's got to be $7 million to make the name ChaCha synonymous with mobile coupons. Can't knock it if you can raise the money to do it--when eBay, Amazon, Zappos and more were built fast the same way. With money you can make any name stick. Without money, you need to look here.Back to ChaCHa, TechCrunch points to an SEC filing that shows ChaCha as ...

The Frager Factor 879 days ago

Christmas Office Prank At It?s Finest

 Mark As Read    

Things have been NUTs around the office this month but it is Christmas time and well, a laugh needed to be had. We keep pretty serious around here most of the time but when it gets close to the holidays a little lighter atmosphere can help people stay motivated and decrease the stress that tends to occur around the holidays. Well, I thought I cou...

BruceMarler.com 879 days ago

Amazon Affiliate Program Not My 1st Choice

 Mark As Read    

I know many people use the Amazon?affiliate?program on their?mini sites?and it works alright, but on my sites it has not done nearly as well as eBay Partner Network. The great thing about the amazon?affiliate?program is that everyone trusts and knows amazon. They also have almost every product known to man and even some more. The bad part Relate...

Teen Domainer 879 days ago

Selling Your Domains? Stay-away from .Biz and .Info?here?s why!

 Mark As Read    

I monitor the domain sales lists over at DNJournal and constantly look for trends in both keywords and TLD. To me these lists represent the state of the industry – a window-into what people are buying, where they are buying it, and how much they are willing to pay. While of course it's always fun to

Domainvestors.tv 880 days ago

SEDO Auctions Have Been Terrible Lately But ZESE.com Is Over at Bido

 Mark As Read    

You can tell it's Christmas.? Not a lot of action going on at the auction houses. SEDO has been dry lately.? It's been a while since I've seen it this light of good domains.? I'm going to chalk it up to end of year and the holidays but I will certainly say it has to Related posts:I Think Bido Has Turned the CornerBido Has Evolved….and I Li...

Domain Shane 880 days ago

I Am an Internet Pioneer And I Didn?t Even Know It

 Mark As Read    

I remember the day my Grandfather showed it to me.? A big Apple computer computer with the cool Apple logo.? It was an Apple computer and it had my what would become my favorite games in the world Lemonade Stand and Adventure.? It would also be my gateway to a world far away from Central Related posts:Hulu Changed More Than Internet Tv, It Chang...

Domain Shane 879 days ago

Domain Names At The Laker Game

 Mark As Read    

Normally on Tuesday I feature a select domain name which is either utilized in a marketing campaign or is spotted during my many adventures around Los Angeles.? Unfortunately, I was unable to submit an entry in regards to this yesterday because of the Laker game.? The Lakers played the Oaklahoma City Thunder yesterday and it

DNPimping 879 days ago

godrops Darn, someone grabbed CoffeeMonger.com today... I wanted that one! Grrr....

 Mark As Read    
880 days ago

godrops Today's .ORG drop-picks! EcoCart.org, PartyLounge.org, LocalWorld.org and more! http://post.ly/G0M8

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops A batch of geo + "tickets" domains is dropping after xmas...

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops A large batch of citygeo + "forum" names at Snapnames expired today...

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops Going xmas shopping at the mall. Pray for me...

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops Running a logo contest for one of my domains! http://bit.ly/drinkitup Pass it on =) #logo #contest

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops OMG. Charm bracelet beads - what a racket!!
JCP.com had them at $20 a pop. Pppffffft... #cry

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops Thanks @ArbelArif, @brucemarler for the RT.... $10... I'm a total cheap 4ss!

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops Picked up the new edition of the 4-hour workweek. Awesome stuff in there. I'm motivated! http://bit.ly/4hourweek

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops Two of my "DO NOW" items done today: checked out mechanical turk and started a logo design contest. Thanks http://bit.ly/4hourweek !

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops You can use your own domain name for your Posterous account for free. I'll probably map a subdomain to it. It's great for mobile posting!

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops Wow, these guys are out of control with their use of social-media: @priceline #underwhelming

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops @jonesjai submit them in the DP thread...

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

godrops Researching configurable "travel deal" feeds, affiliate or not. Only Kayak?? http://bit.ly/5izKp4 =/

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago

DrBobParsons RT @MainForcePatrol Some talk, others make it happen. We salute you Motorcycle Rocket Launcher Guy. http://tinyurl.com/yab9gcn

 Mark As Read    
880 days ago

DrBobParsons @Blongphx As I recall, no more than 18.

 Mark As Read    
880 days ago

DrBobParsons Just read Mexico Drug War Deaths (over 7,000 in 2009) > total US deaths in Iraq/Afghan wars (about 5,300 since 2001).

 Mark As Read    
880 days ago

DrBobParsons Just saw 3 film cuts 4 GoDaddy.com's 2010 SuperBowl Ad spots. Fun n Edgy. Our very best work. I sure love America! :)

 Mark As Read    
879 days ago
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