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It's time to dust of the keyboard and start posting more available domain names. I took some extended time off from the blog over the holidays but I was busy behind the scenes building up my reserve lists. I'm sitting on roughly 3,000 unregistered keyword domain names, nearly all with keyword search volume.
I'll be sharing
If you have not yet submitted your better domains to the Bido Guarantee Program, it's not too late. The private auction for the Bido Guarantee partners starts once a week on a Monday and ends on a Friday. The current submissions so far include:
Two character .com domain
A number of three letters .com domains
A number of one word .com domains
A numb...
Have you received an offer and wondered is it worth responding to. Do you wonder if it is real or if it is someone spamming out multiple offers. A few
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The New Year's first full week of domain sales is now in the books. Sedo helped get 2010 off to a rousing start by closing a huge ccTLD sale - one that is more than three times bigger that the largest country code sale recorded in 2009. A pair of IDN ccTLDs also cracked the all-extension Top 20 Chart.
T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Las Vegas names the Keynote Speaker for next week's conference at the Hard Rock Hotel. He has co-authored two best selling books with world famous peak performance coach Tony Robbins and he promises to help you succeed in your business.
Space is limited.
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/792040306
Please join us for our first webinar of 2010, ?Enhance Your Domain Parking and Selling.?
You probably are already aware you can monetize your domain names by parking them. The first step is determining what strategy best fits your portfolio needs. Du...
Have you ever wanted to keep search engine crawlers from crawling certain pages, or just a single page on your website? Well thanks to robot tags, it?s as easy as heating up leftovers. Robot tags allow you to specify to search engine crawlers that you do not want a page, or pages on your website
There are people on both sides of the fence when it comes to call to action domain names. Some are all for them, others oppose them strongly sticking to the old "generic domain names are the only way to go" adage.
One call to action domain name that has the figures to prove that it works is downforeveryoneorjustme.com
With an Alexa rank around the ...
DomainFest is less than 2 weeks away and there will be plenty of networking and big name speakers at the event. If you can't get your fill at Domainfest though, there's even more going on in LA that might be of interest to you as well.? Wednesday and Thursday Los Angeles will also be host
Yahoo files a whopper of a patent application for domain name parking optimization.
Yahoo, one of the largest providers of advertising to parked domain names, has filed a patent application for optimizing the keyword links on "two-click" domain parking pages.
U.S. patent application 7,647,316 (pdf) for "Link Optimization" was filed March 5, 2007, a...
The Google.cn domain name is in jeopardy.
If there's one lesson learned about country code domain names, it's that you have little protection as a domain registrant. With Google announcing that it will stop censoring its Google.cn search results, it is basically asking for the Chinese government to shut it down.
China can take
Keynote named for next week's conference.
The agenda for next week's Targeted T.R.A.F.F.I.C. domain name conference has been updated and now includes a keynote: Joseph McClendon III.
McClendon is founder of Pro-Sequences Research Group, a "Peak Performance coaching organization". This appears to be a very different keynote than from past conferenc...
After 6 months, how have my TV commercial's fared?
Six months ago I started advertising my Lakeway web site on cable TV. A few people have asked how it's working.
The answer is tricky. If the goal were merely to drive traffic to Lakeway.com, I'd say it's not worth the cost. I could have
Self-serve domain parking program increases use of keyword hints.
Google Adsense for Domains "online", the self-serve domain monetization offering for individual domain name owners, is expanding its use of keyword hints.
Keyword hints are keyword suggestions provided by domain owners when they submit their domain names to Google Adsense.
As Googl...
I've finally found someone to clean up that meth lab in my basement.
Every once in a while I come across a pending domain name dispute under Uniform domain-name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) that makes me scratch my head in bewilderment.
Here's one such case: Meth-LabCleanup.com. The case was just filed at National Arbitration...
SnapNames.com has added a "Make an Offer" style listing to it's line up for private sellers listing domain names on SnapNames. I haven't been using SnapNames much as a buyer or seller but I happened to visit the site today and noticed the new feature. It appears the new style was added in about December
People are always fast at trying to make a quick buck and when the reported "affair" on the TV show The Bachelor happened with Rozlyn Papa and a member of the filming crew, her name is getting tossed around on the net and domain names happen to be snatched up if they are not already
I have listed the domain name SBLL.com and it is currently on auction on Bido.com .
The auction is underway with the opening bid being $28. The auction ends at 2:12 CT today! If you do not have an account with Bido, it is free to sign up.
SBLL.com was first registered in 1999 and has been
I some how landed on a site called SwagBucks.com (OK, I was using Alexa Hot Trends) and on that site I saw a nice big looking ad that really jumped out at me!
It jumped out at me because the domain, in what appeared to be an ad made a lot of sense! Packs of pencils
With the status of the domain chat forum, Domain State, up in the air, DNForum owner Adam Dicker announced a special limited time offer to members of Domain State who may not be a member of DNForum. In a DNForum thread today, Dicker posted, "For 1 week we are offering a FREE platinum membership for
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These facts?help?explain our problem:
US government debt stands at $11.89 Trillion
US government marketable debt stands at $6.948 Trillion
The US Treasury must sell $205 billion of Treasuries in 2010 just to service the existing debt interest
By 2019 the debt servicing costs will rise to $700 bn per annum assuming rates do not increase above 3%
Ev...
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has approved Telnic?s request to offer internationalized domain names on .tel. .Tel registry Telnic made the request to offer IDNs on December 2, and ICANN Chief gTLD Registry Liaison Craig Schwartz notified Telnic of approval today via letter.
By offering IDN domain names, users will be able to r...
Hi folks! Name.com is looking to hire two customer support representatives to join our awesome support team. If you can tell us what DNS, ICANN, ISP, ccTLD, WTFBBQ (heh, just kidding), and ASCII mean then we'd like to talk to you! With an office in beautiful Denver, CO, Name.com offers a fun work environment, great
AudioBooks.com.au
Hi all,
I am happy to announce that my business partners & myself have just picked up the domain www.AudioBooks.com.au from the www.drop.com.au (owned by Fabulous.com) auction yesterday. The name up until then had been registered since 1999 but had not been developed for whatever reason.
Audio Books are big business these days...
This is a topic that we have received several of questions about throughout the years. Now readers may be able to learn a few tips from this recent interview conducted with WebmasterRadio.fm today.
It took over a month to organize due to conflicting schedules between Skip and myself. Additionally, due to the holidays as well. However,
The price of a 30 second SuperBowl ad has fallen for only the 2nd time in its history this year.
According to? TNS Media Intelligence, 30-second commercials during next month's Super Bowl on CBS are selling for between $2.5 million and $2.8 million. That's a drop from last year, when ads averaged $3 million.
However only 4
A pretty good domain is up for auction over at Godaddy.com, MotorWorld.com.
The domain currently has a high bid of $4K with a few days to go.
The domain is 14 years old, get around 3,000 visitors a month according to Godaddy.com has a Compete and Alexa ranking which seems to match Godaddy's traffic estimate.
The only problem
The Technologyreview.com, interviewed Amit Singhal, a Google Fellow, who led development of real-time search for Google.
Back in December Google announced that is was going to being to index real time search results for Twitter and Facebook entries.
This is the first time I have read an account of how Google is actually going to rank and
"Veterinarians" Yellow Pages Heading Referenced by Consumers More Than 171 Million Times per YearBERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ, Jul 29, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- With more than $43 billion spent each year on pet expenditures (1), it's not surprising that many of the 71 million U.S. households who own a pet will turn to the "Veterinarians" Yellow Page...
What's up with these ads served by Google and appearing on Reuters? (who btw, finally figured out they could serve their own ads rather then let right wing loon Andrew Brietbart make a profit off their content in a mafia-like conspiracy with Drudge to double dip advertisers for the same content neither should be getting for free).
* DISINTERMEDIATIONWherever possible, eliminate unnecessary “middlemen.??? Bring resources and opportunities together directly.* ARBITRAGEFind price discrepancies in different locations or market sectors, and profit by “buying low and selling high.???* USE OTHER PEOPLE’S RESOURCESThe product or service you need -- or want to sell -- probably alrea...
There is a new link in the upper left corner of this site entitled "Domain Names For Sale". Currently listed on this new page?is a sampling of our domain names from the?Menius Enterprises?portfolio. Many of these are geo city and state domains in leading web addresses.
This domain listing page will gradually expand to include new
Lately I have been looking at a few out of the box ways to find and contact end users. I have tried the normal emails, calls, and even good old fashion snail mail with stamps. But I was thinking about some new places to look for end users many that involve new social media and
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I have received a lot of interest in how I approach end-users over the last year. If you haven't yet downloaded my domain sales letter you might want to grab it as it is an essential part of the process. Today I thought I would share with my readers the simple spreadsheet I use to
The flips have slowed down for me these last few days but I haven't seen anything I thought I could flip easily.? Things have changed the last few days though and I'm on the prowl.? Cash flow is King right now.
Cementcountertops.com Most people are looking for concrete countertops but with 2200 searches you can still
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Then you're gonna like this.? Snapnames just started an auction of 2-4 character tlds as well a ton of dot ca domains.? It's one of the better collection of shorter,? mixed one word tld names to come across in one auction in the last couple of years.? Just a few hours into the auction, DSS.com
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Just when I thought I got a good rate at $90 a night at the Hard Rock for TRAFFIC next week I look tonight and see they are down to $65 a night.? If you haven't booked a room now is the time to do it. If you already have, you may be able to
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Natural disasters are horrific. No doubt you've seen the sad news about the massive earthquake which hit the Caribbean island of Haiti, causing devastation and huge loss of life.
Donating to a charity is definitely one way to help the people of Port au Prince. There's a fantastic post on DNForum about what domainers can do
I'm a PBS nut, so I am not surprised to see such an amazing documentary.? This evening while watching Young@Heart I decided to pull out a notepad and write this blog entry.? This is not a typical entry about the normal doamaining adventures that I have partaken in.? This entry is about life and how
Doctor, my domain name is in cardiac arrest!? What are the chances of survival?? On December 30th I submitted a blog entry entitled, "How To Kill A Domain Name."? Who in there right mind writes about there downfalls?? I write about my downfalls!? In the domaining industry we tend to only focus on what people
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