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The new weekly domain sales report is out at DNJournal.com. A nice .com geodomain set the pace with four ccTLDs rounding out the first five. The country codes went on to take eight places on the all-extension Top 20 chart and a dozen country codes cracked the five-figure mark.
Another decade will end less than 48 hours from now and according to a new report from the The Pew Research Center people are not going to miss the "aughts." Yet, here I am - in the small minority that has a generally positive view of the decade that is about to close. Here is why.
The domain name waktukecil.com is for sale for $100. #waktukecil is a popular topic on Twitter right now. Waktukecil means "When I was a child" in Bahasa Indonesian. People are tweeting about their childhoods. This domain would make a perfect site for people to share stories about their childhood.
Click here to buy the
A controversial "relaunch" goes awry.
.CM, the country code top level domain name for The Republic of Cameroon, has a storied history amongst domainers. Kevin Ham struck a deal to wildcard the domain name, sending lots of typo traffic of .com domain names his way. Ham, including his deal with Cameroon, was the subject
"Who do you want to meet" campaign successful.
As you heard on DNW Radio, networking is the biggest reason people go to domain name conferences. With that knowledge, Rick Latona's team came up with an ingenious advertising campaign for TRAFFIC Las Vegas. Through banner ads, people were able to enter the names of people
Better late than never, here's a 2008 Domain Dunce Award.
What do you mean today is Wednesday?
This week I've run a series of posts with Domain Dunce Awards for 2009. But there was one I missed last year that is worth giving a retroactive award for.
This one goes out to John Berryhill, the well
Announced today, the National Arbitration Forum has dismissed Google's complaint that it was entitled to the domain name, Groovle.com.
Young Canadian entrepreneurs Jacob Fuller and Ryan Fitzgibbon, launched the web site in 2007, to provide users the ability to upload photos and customize their Internet start page.
Jacob Fuller stated "Google never ...
DomainReport.ca - I haven't done this in a while, but since there's a little more free time during the holidays, I was able to take a good look at today's .ca TBR domain drop and come up with a list of (what I think) are the better domains.Ok, let's cut to the chase, here is the list I came up with in no particular order:absent.caacaifruit.caanymor...
DomainReport.ca - Thanks to Ron Jackson at DNJournal.com, there are some .ca sales to report from the last week.The top .ca sale was:Interaction.ca - $30,000 CdnThis domain now points to www.interaction.qc.ca, so this may have been a case where one owner had the .ca, and the other had the .qc.ca of the same name (and wanted the .ca). I'd like to h...
Usabilla, a usability testing startup, launched earlier this month and congratulations are in order, as they have already been featured on Mashable recently.
While there are many popular and…This article is from DotSauce Magazine.New Usability Tool Provides Valueable Feedback for Website Owners
I write a good deal about companies and the domain names they use in TV ads. I have done this for sometime now and I can honestly say, more and more companies are doing it! Many are going away from using their flagship domain names (mainly the exact match company names) and going with "catchy"
Here is a domain name that keeps getting the boot around domainer accounts.
Boot.net
The domain name was auctioned off at the Moniker East T.R.A.F.F.I.C. event on 5-23-2008 and sold for $5,000
The domain was then auctioned again in the recent December 10, 2009 GreatDomains.com auction on Sedo and sold for $3,200.
The domain is once again on the...
During the past year, a few people have mentioned that they received emails from other bidders competing on domain auctions, although primarily involving drop auctions. The competing bidders reached out in an attempt to thwart their bidding, to keep their own acquisition cost down. Judging by the fact that I was told about this, it's
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From the most recent InformationIsBeautiful.net post that is worth reading alongside this graphic.?
I think the important chart to look at from this whole post is the one on the bottom right, which focuses on published papers by climatologists.? It would seem to me that climatologists primary focus these days would be on proving or disproving Read ...
After an intense round of negotiating, we've gotten the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas to drop the room rates for our attendees down to only $99 per night. The cut off date for getting that rate is January 11th.
Even if you have already booked your room, they will lower your rate. If
According to a report released by comScore today, people spent $27 billion online from November 1 through December 24, a 5% increase? over last year.
Here is a the detailed chart from comScore:
Continuing our year end series previously featuring past DomainSuccess.com guests, Skip Hoagland, Bruce Marler and David Carter.... we present journalist extraordinaire, eyes and ears of all things domain, and proud bobblehead model-- Mr. Ron Jackson of DnJournal.com.One of the good things that happened in 2009 was…That many domain owners, prompted...
According to CNET, The Financial Times reported last week that Apple had rented out the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco for several days in late January, immediately leading to speculation that the event might give the world the first glimpse of a tablet device rumored to be in the offing in Cupertino. And now, Fox News writer Clay...
Premium domain names are gateways to the internet superhighway. All domain names are actually avenues of access to the world wide web. Prior to the year 2000, many people (and companies) could not yet visualize how important the internet would become to business?and everyday life.
The tipping point was reached however. And the internet is now
If you are thinking about starting a blog there are a multitude of factors to consider. For myself I've always focused on learning from the leaders in any particular industry I am involved in. Within the blogging world there are a few major kingpins you should know about and learn from BEFORE you get started!
These
It is pretty exciting to see the sales still coming-in strong last week when most people around the world are on vacation! Every week I analyze the previous week's domain sales and try to find patterns or trends. When I look at the domain sales list over at DNJournal I pay attention to three key
Not a very good day for drops but all it takes is one.? Flipped two domains yesterday ( a great "off week") that I picked up on drops within the last 2 weeks.? They went to the owners of the dot coms.? I didn't buy them to sell them to those individuals, I bought them
Related posts:8 Nice Domains Dropping TodayA Few Nice Domains Dropping Tomorro...
Sedo recently posted the sale of Swype.com for a nice $25,000 to the seller.? Swype Inc the buyer, is a hot product right now.? If you're not familiar with Swype,? it's a new way to type on a keyboard through "swiping" your fingers across the keys in certain ways that let the program figure out
Related posts:Love Em or Hate Em Sedo Still RulesSE...
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First, let me start with Google… I think Google update PageRank today, so check your developments because my PageRank in all developments went up.
Second – Tomorrow night we are closing 2009 and opening 2010, I can say clearly that my best developments in 2009 were my two Domain blogs (ArbelArif.com)?& ?(HDN.co.il) and...
November 27, 2009. It's already been 1 month and the clock is ticking for Patrick Gavin to take SearchEngineOptimization.net to the top page of Google overits .COM counterpart. Nov. 27 is when Patrick purchased the name and he plans to take the domain name to the top page of Google within 1 year. Patrick's first order of business: he made a major c...
Adult domains pay off for sellers year after year, with adult names that include keywords like cam or nude fetching top dollars. While the 2009 domain aftermarket had strong sales, adult domain names don't seem to struggle --- even long tailed names sell in the $xxx and higher ranger. In most cases, adult domain names are quickly developed or redir...
Reverse domain name hijacking is one of the serious problems in the world of domain name today. Many people were engaged in such silly activity and so create a great bang in the domain name industry.
Accordingly, the reverse domain name hijacking is such a ploy that is applied by a complainant in bad faith to
The founder of the startup Totlol wrote an inspiring post about overcoming adversity here. He also linked to a classic Paul Graham (founder of Y Combinator) post entitled "How Not to Die." The advice is pertinent for all web investors and entrepreneurs.
The bottom line is to keep moving if you don't want your
Google, the American public corporation,has lost an arbitration over the domain name Groovle.com. Google contended in the complaint that the dispute domain name is confusingly similar to its trademark. Small Canadian start-up claims victory....
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