Today we're bringing back a DotSauce classic, our handpicked expired domain lists. It was a favorite among all our readers and network of domain resellers. In our previous lists, on average, an impressive 73% of domain names we selected were registered by our subscribers. The domain names contained in this list were available as of […] List 0...

Combining domain parking with domain inquiries is the ultimate combination for domain names that are not developed. The practice of parking domain names at a venue such as Sedo, Bodis or Domain Name Sales serves a dual purpose: To generate ?pay per click? revenue from the ads displayed at the landing page associated with the […] Domain Inquir...

You've registered and acquired domain names for years, and now you decided it's time to achieve some sales. Perhaps because your portfolio has grown fatter than Elvis in his late years, or simply to get some good money back in your pocket. You listed some of your top domains on active web sites: domain forums, […]How To Write Great Domain Sal...

When it comes to the domain name industry there is a big list of technical terms and jargon that have been constantly evolving since the early days of the Internet. I've composed this article as a reference for those who might not have had the opportunity to research the complete ins-and-outs of domaining. If you're […]

If you're the curious developer type like me, you may have found your way to Chrome DevTools, the advanced new way to view the source and inspect the code of any webpage. The old "View Source" option (Ctrl+U) simply doesn't cut it anymore. In this article I am glad to?introduce you to what I consider […]

Generic Top-Level Domains: Will they spark a revolution in online real estate? Michael Berkens at The Domains reported a surprising fact earlier this year in which ICANN estimates that new gTLDs will generate less than 10% of the revenue of existing domain names in 2014. According to figures in the 2014 Revised Budget ICANN will […]

I'm excited to have recently joined the team at Leads Nearby?to lend a hand with website development and marketing. Part of the reason I am glad to be a part of this company is because of the fantastic results our product delivers generating leads for small businesses across the country. In this post I will […]

Website Magazine recently?shared?that GoDaddy, the world's most popular domain name registar, has been granted two patents by the USPTO. One very interesting patent is for appraising domain names using a unique system and algorithm. The other is for a method of spinning (generating related domains) using similar data. Many of the metrics will be fa...

Google's head of web spam Matt Cutts has just released a new series of webmaster resource videos. Featured below is the most recent video in which Matt shares some insight into what we should expect from Google in terms of SEO in the coming months. Key Points on What to Expect 1. Google is relatively […]

A few months ago Inc. published a short yet inspiring video interview with Livestream CEO Max Haot on the subject of business naming. (Embedded) As reported by DomainNameNews in 2009, Mogulus rebranded to Livestream after a $100,000 domain purchase.

Our favorite domain name data and aftermarket research service, FreshDrop has just launched their own unique domain name backordering service. Pheenix will allow FreshDrop customers to place backorders for expiring domain names free of charge on a first come first serve basis. FreshDrop Pro members are able to search a Pheenix pending-delete databa...

Domains are the foundation not just for online business, but for online marketing. At least, that was what DotSauce?s Mark Fulton argued in early 2011. Now, while we all understand the importance of a strong domain, the web has changed a lot since then. So has online marketing. We decided to dig into our stats […]

One of the original Google Labs projects, Google Sets, was discontinued and later integrated as a feature in Google Spreadsheets. TechCrunch recently reported the re-discovery and found it to be useful as a way to list types of beer. Hacker News points to its potential use as a market research tool. Google Sets are essentially […]

The industry veterans at FreshDrop have recently introduced new features for aftermarket and expired domain name research as well as an incredible lifetime discount offer. I'd like to congratulate Tan Tran and team on the development of the most comprehensive suite of aftermarket domain research data and?thank FreshDrop?publicly?for their sponsorsh...

I can't tell you how many domains I've developed for myself, but I can tell you that the number has slowed significantly in recent years. I've learned that domain development can pay off in some cases, but it can also end up being a waste of time and money. In this article I will compare […]

Outsourcing time consuming tasks related to Domaining is something that I've thought about over the years, but never really had the opportunity or budget to hire for. Then along came Fancy Hands, an innovative new company offering US-based personal assistants on affordable subscription plans. My main interest after signing up was to receive a retur...

Does social media activity contribute to SEO performance? Some say it doesn't. I'm standing by my theory that social activity is indirectly beneficial for any business. I recommend having a presence on as many relevant social websites as possible. Instagram, the massively popular photo sharing application has just launched web profiles. A?few month...

New domain name industry businesses and services are cropping up at an increasing pace. The industry is growing steadily alongside high demand for web services and anticipation of an explosion of new TLDs in 2013. My Domaining Radar is pinging regularly. I enjoy sharing the interesting new domain related businesses I find. There continues to [̷...

A much-anticipated new tool aimed at combating negative links has just been released by Google. Within your Google Webmaster Tools website profile, you now have the option to disavow backlinks that you would like Google to ignore when considering your website or domain for indexing. Google's head of web spam Matt Cutts announced the Disavow […...

A revolution in buyer and seller protection for an industry that is no stranger to scams and theft is underway. Francois?Carrillo, founder of the popular domain news aggregator Domaining.com, is now offering free escrow services for domain sale transactions under $500 at?eCop.com. Update Nov. 2: The service is now available for free to paid members...

Web developer and programmer Corey Ballou has developed a new and simple, yet refined application for discovering short domain names. Whether you are looking to build up your domain portfolio or find a brand name for your startup business, these lists may prove?an invaluable resource for those who crave short and sweet. You can browse […]

Google has just launched an innovative new service that aims to monetize web content by providing crowdsourced consumer surveys for businesses. Google Consumer Surveys will connect brands wishing to collect consumer information to publishers wanting to monetize premium content. Publishers will be able to host consumer surveys that will be presented...

Savvy domain investors have been aware of the concept and benefits of using keywords in their domain names for SEO purposes since the beginning. The rest of the world has started to catch on in recent years. While doing some freelance projects for my New Year website development special, I couldn't help but notice a […]

A new year is almost here! I would like to extend a special offer to DotSauce readers seeking professional website development. Included in this new package-deal are lots of extras that will offer a complete business web presence ready to take on 2012. I'm making this available to anyone for less than $800. Start 2012 […]

Social media is often overlooked in its roll as an element of SEO. In this article I share 5 areas of interest along with some suggestions for using social media marketing and social networking to increase you presence and rankings on search engines. 1. Set the Right Twitter Name One of the most powerful tips […]

Late yesterday, I received an email from my GoDaddy Account Manager informing me of a very interesting new service. VIP accounts are being offered exclusive access to a master list of Premium Listing domains and will soon be able to setup keyword alerts to monitor domain listings of interest. If you're not familiar with Premium […]

When you think of domain flipping what kind of time-span do you associate with it? Are you flipping domains like Bruce Lee or doing a slow somersault in quick-sand? Many aspiring domain flippers buy up domains of interest and hold on to them, inevitably renewing each year in the hopes that the right buyer will […]

I'm usually touting the benefits of keyword domain names in many articles. In this post I'd like to analyze another common domain name type, brandables. A brandable domain is often thought of as a short, made-up word such as Google or Twitter, however this isn't always the norm. There are different types of brandable domains, […]...

I'm sure you've all heard about Steve Jobs resigning as CEO of Apple. Today, I read a post that stood out among the sea of farewells and Apple nostalgia. I really didn't think I would be writing a post about Steve Jobs myself, but this is a great look at the impact domains, especially generic […]

Last year, my original list of 12 domain name and SEO bookmarklets turned out to be quite a popular resource. Having instant access to data and analytics for any domain you're browsing is such a?convenience. I'm pleased to be sharing a bunch more new bookmarklets I've come across recently in a great post by Tom […]

This is the fourth in a series of updates featuring handpicked expired domain name lists. These lists were originally shared exclusively with DotSauce Domain Club members. First, a quick heads-up to Domain Club members, a new available domain list was just published exclusively for you alongside this public sample list. Login now to take a […...

Continuing my series of web development special offers here on DotSauce, I am extending great discounted rates on professional WordPress web development and optimization through the month of August. For almost any type of website you're looking for, I can create a great solution using WordPress, the webs' most popular and user-friendly content mana...

This is a decision that domain investors are making continually. By parking a domain or not listing the name for sale on major marketplaces, we are inviting interested parties to make an offer. Many of you are?familiar with these inquiries. Sometimes an incoming offer is acceptable, but many low-ball offers do not lead to a […]

In this month's roundup I have created collections of the top web development, domaining and SEO news and resource links shared with DotSauce followers in July. In an effort to make the monthly link roundups easier to consume I've left out updates on marketing, social media, small business and entrepreneurship. If you're interested in getting [R...

Big news is making rounds in technology circles today. Google has unveiled another innovative new service targeted at website performance.Google's official Page Speed announcement reports speed improvements of 25% — 60% on some websites. The service works…Google Launches Pay For Page Speed Service DotSauce Magazine