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While many environment-conscious domainers treat their use of electronic communication as a gift to the global salvation of trees, the truth might be a bit different. Hundreds of thousands of trees are systematically cut up to create paper; some of which is used for glossy promotional material, books, newspapers, magazines, letters and most other t...
I don't know about you, but I think I learn more from failure stories than from success stories. I don't mean that in a macabre way, it's just that when people are honest and explain what happened, then it's possible to take something away from the experience, whether that experience is your own or somebody
Last week, in response to my post about development, there was a nice reply from George that said "The problem is how do you develop 1,000 domains in an efficient way? To think that you can create unique sites for all of these is unrealistic, unless you have a very big development team. Most domainers
Geodomain giant Skip Hoagland has sold one of his marquee websites - MyrtleBeach.com - in a multi-million dollar deal that will also give him 100% ownership of several other .com city domain websites he previously co-owned with long time partner Intellistrand, LLC. Also today - Rick Latona cancels T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Hong Kong.
The following 137 domain names are expired and available to register at the time of writing this. As usual, all names are linked to the Godaddy and Moniker buy screen Read more »
Related posts:10/05/2008 Free List Of 128 Expired Domains
"Premium" is the Most Misused and Abused Word by Domainers. Seriously, why would you call your domains premium if you're selling them for $20 each? How can you call JNVY.COM a premium LLLL.com and moreover a quad premium one?
The truth is it's really one of those useless words to insert in sales threads. Calling a
United Internet's Free Mail provider GMX buys the domain and business Mail.com for an undisclosed price from Mail.com Media Corporation (MMC). The purchase includes the domain and 14 million active email accounts. It appears that the purchase does not include websites operated by MMC, that include content sites in categories including entertainment...
New ideas come to online domain sales. Aftermarket.com is getting closer to its relaunch as an online marketplace for buying and selling domain names. In general the marketplace will be similar to what you have come to expect from Sedo and Afternic, but with some twists: Private auctions – you can hold your own private
Battle begins to replace board at Live Current Media. The former CEO of what is now Live Current Media has launched a proxy battle to regain control of the company's Board of Directors. David Jeffs was CEO of the company from 2002 to 2007 when he hired Geoffrey Hampson to replace him. According to the
Entrepreneur Magazine came after small business owner over trademarks. An Austin businessman has sued Entrepreneur Media, publisher of Entrepreneur Magazine, after the publication sent a cease and desist to him for registering EntrepreneurOlogy.com. Daniel Castro is an author, speaker, trainer, and small business owner in Austin, Texas. In January ...
The guessing game continues about RIM's tablet name. Last week someone sent me a tip that Research in Motion filed trademark applications that might be related to its upcoming tablet. It looks like some of the tech press has picked up on the name "Surfbook" today due to RIM's trademark filing. But the company recently
Company offloads key web site and domain name. Live Current Media has concluded the sale of Importers.com for $165,000, Domain Name Wire has learned. In the company's most recent 10-Q filed with the Securities Exchange Commission, the company alluded to a domain sale that included 3 payments: On April 6, 2010, the Company entered into
Good intentions and a couple big problems. Kevin Murphy spotted a new bill that, if passed in its current form, would give the U.S. government more powers to shut down domain names used for piracy and counterfeiting. The Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act would make it easier for the government to shut down sites
I have to admit, I'm impressed. Over half a million .co domains have been registered in just the two months since the public launch of the .co extension. Check out this article for more information on how .co is doing (it's also going strong in the after market…). Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Email
This is so unbelievably cheap, I just had to post it. It's sooo cheap, I'm giving serious thought to transferring part of our portfolio (at another registrar) over to Namecheap. Right now, you can buy any new .com, .net, and .org domain name for a super low price of $5.99 (which includes ICANN fees)! This
Today CreditCard.net.au sold at auction for a record AU$15,001 – the highest reported amount paid for a .net.au domain. Before today's sale, the highest sales of .net.au domains were Mortgage.net.au which sold for $13,500 and Webdesign.net which sold for $10,000, both on Netfleet (http://www.netfleet.com.au). If you're interested in tracking ...
A lot of people constantly say things like ?parking is dead?, ?people will eventually switch to CPA? or ?time to say goodbye to parking and develop our domains? but the truth is, parking is here to stay and the explanation is extremely, simple. It is so simple, in fact, that one word is more than
The domain name OutdoorLiving.com has been sold for $68,000 USD at Sedo.com according to their current reported domain name sales. According to whois history records, Maytag Corporation has owned the domain name dating back to at least 2000 by historical whois records.
OutdoorLiving.com was first created in October 1996.
I double checked the addres...
An investment of about $40 has turned into $15,000 for one New Jersey company and it came in the form of a digital asset called a Domain Name. The domain name DigiPoste.com was hand registered on March 8, 2007 at Moniker.com by the Saxon Group. This cost about $8.99 for the 2007 annual registration fee
I happened to stumble across this unreported domain name sale of EmployeeTraining.com which took place over at Sedo.com but it did happen and the domain name is now owned by Airpoints, Inc. according to whois records as of August 16, 2010.
An initial payment of $18,000 took place on or about April 30, 2010 that I
TechCrunch is reporting that publicly traded Internet Brands has been acquired by a private equity company for well over a half a billion dollars. The reason this is significant is that Internet Brands is a company that operates a number of websites on great generic domain names. Some of Internet Brands' websites include: Autos.com Gardens.com...
When I walked into a photographer's studio in Lowell a few years ago to speak about my new website, the photographer was very interested in what I planned to do. I wanted to show him the first concepts of the site, and after taking several minutes to load his computer, we loaded the site on
Yes, we're feeling curious again! This time we'd love to hear what your favorite domain names are that you own (or have owned). Whether it's your favorite for sentimental reasons, because it's your business domain and makes you money, or even just because it's a little witty, we want to know! You know the drill,
TechCrunch is reporting that Internet Brands is being sold for $640 Million dollars. Internet Brands is publicaly traded and the price comes to $13.35 a share a premium of 46% off of Friday's closing price. The company owns some great generic domains but owns over plenty of domains which have "trademarked" terms in the domain,...
The domain name Geld.info which looks like it has a mini site built on it has attracted a bid of $21,500 on Sedo.com Geld means money in German and the mini site is in german. Still quite a bit of money for a .info and with over 17 hours to go the price could go
News comes today from the National Bureau of Economic Research,? that the recession that "officially" began in December 2007 "officially" ended over a year ago, in June 2009, ?In determining that a trough occurred in June 2009, the committee did not conclude that economic conditions since that month have been favorable or that the economy...
According to a new study by Group M entitled the Financial Implications of The Yahoo-Microsoft Search Alliance",? says that prices of PPC advertising is going to go up. Way up, thanks to the Bing-Yahoo deal. Who is Group M? GroupM, is the holding company for a huge advertising company,? WPP , which spends $900 million
Another great Geo domain, Vail.co topped the.Co Land Rush Auction results reported by the .Co registry today (we already reported on Ban.co auction but the registry didn't report it until today) In all other $200K+ in Land Rush domain name auction results were reported The .Co land rush auctions are coming to a close and
"Many have knocked .TV, but .TV is being heavily promoted and recognized worldwide as an up and coming TLD. .TV will rival the other TLDs. What do you think about PayLessPerView.TV and PayLessPerView.com? 19:06:16 2000 -" "Ever hear the phrase "Make hay when the sunshines"? There are PLENTY of seasonal businesses that folks only work a few weeks a ...
Some bloggers don't go to events but seem to know everything that happened at them blabbing misstatements and uninformed gossip all over the web. Fortunately there are cameras all around. So let's tell the DevCon story like it really is.In this brief video taken during a break a DevCon, Seattle, three directory developers exchange ideas, investigat...
Skip Hoagland is a well known geo domain developer and owner of such beauties as Atlanta.com and Portland.com. Today, Ron Jackson reported in DNJournal that Skip sold MyrtleBeach.com for $6.5 million to Intellistrand.
Not only did the deal deliver a $6.5 million payout to Skip, but he also acquired the remaining 50% interest in a number
Let me just be up-front here and say that I am not an expert when it comes to buying and selling domains. I am though, like a sponge, trying to learn as much as I can about the re-sale market since I want to make it a bigger component of my business. I feel like
Extended Auction – A guided tour of the featured listingsThe Extended auction for the Epik-Moniker auction of Developed sites ends on September 23.?? Here is a guided tour of some of the assets remaining from the Live Auction. The full contents are presented to you in … Slideshow.com. For anyone interested in bidding, you can
You knew it was going to happen: cheap services for domain mass development from the ultimate crowdsource of them all. No, we're not talking about 99designs here, think bigger. Groupon – the mega-savings web service – is about to enter the "tricks for pennies" marketplace that domainers are so eager to receive. "Why not? Domain...
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