This blog has been on hiatus for awhile as I have had to come to grips with the fact that I simply cannot accomplish everything I'd like to do all by myself. My ambitions are too great and my time and resources are too short to continue to go it alone.That realization and recent happenings have brought my attention back to the idea and potential b...

With various geodomaining- and domaining-related conferences up and coming, is Fractional GeoDomaining or Fractional Domaining on the meeting agenda or on your own agenda? Why/why not?With the current economy the way it is, is the idea of Fractional Domaining now more or less appealing to you?Would the possibility of teaming up your domains with t...

I am looking forward to guest hosting the DomainSuccess Gratitude series chat on Sunday evening, December 14th, at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time, when I will be revisiting and going beyond "The Domain Game" with Wall Street Journal reporter and author David Kesmodel. Readers of the Fractional Domaining Blog may remember the interesting and insightful 4-pa...

I invite members of the domaining community to point me to domaining-related blog posts that you feel are the most insightful, informative, helpful, and inspirational about domaining and about living a successful life.Once collected and reviewed, I plan to create an anthology (with each blog post writer's permission, of course) that includes inspir...

It could be a great WIN-WIN... Your undeveloped or underdeveloped domain(s) matched with the development, monetization, and marketing skills of a great marketer... If you sold fractional interests -- even majority interests -- in one or more of your domains to a great developer/marketer(s) in exchange for some upfront cash, some continued equity, a...

For upcoming blog posts and/or other writing projects (possibly books), I am seeking to identify potential interview subjects on a variety of domaining-related topics. If you have background, experience, ideas, opinions, helpful hints, and/or suggestions related to any of the following topics and are willing to be interviewed (via email and/or pho...

What will it be? For some bidders at this week's domain auctions, forming a fractional domain ownership group may be the only way to mount a successful bid for a coveted premium domain. But will bidders even consider Fractional Domaining as an option? Will they simply concede defeat and perhaps miss out on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acq...

Following-up on Fractional Domaining Blog's recent 4-part interview with Scott Griffes, here is my personal review of his informative, domain-inspiring, "must read" TrendDomaining.com Blog for domainers...~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~In the coming months and years, Scott Griffes is going to help some domainers -- both newbies and experienced -- to acquire valuab...

Today we conclude Fractional Domaining Blog's 4-part interview with Scott Griffes of TrendDomaining.com with discussions about the reception his blog has gotten from the domaining community so far; his plans to offer additional tools and resources to benefit his web site visitors; and how Trend Domaining's readers can help him to help them.Don't fo...

In Part 3 of Fractional Domaining Blog's 4-part interview with Scott Griffes of TrendDomaining.com, we continue with a discussion about Fractional Domaining, including: whether "Fractional Domaining" is a trend; what Scott's prediction about Fractional Domaining is and why; what trends Fractional Domainers should be paying attention to; and what to...

In Part 2 of Fractional Domaining Blog's 4-part interview with Scott Griffes of TrendDomaining.com, Griffes discusses a wide range of topics, including: what kinds of domainers and businesses can benefit from learning about trends; how Trend Domaining can help both newbie and experienced domainers; how trend research has helped Scott with his own d...

Trends in society naturally affect the Internet and can provide great opportunities for domainers and fractional domainers. Luckily for us, Scott Griffes examines trends with a domainer's eye at his TrendDomaining.com Blog, and he generously shares his insights with his readers. In Part 1 of a 4-part interview with Fractional Domaining Blog, Scott ...

Following-up on Fractional Domaining Blog's 4-part interview this week with David Kesmodel, author of "The Domain Game", here is my personal review of this important book that I believe has the potential to influence and ignite the next generation of Internet and business leaders...~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~Many of us have a valid excuse why we missed an earl...

Today we conclude Fractional Domaining Blog's 4-part interview with David Kesmodel, author of "The Domain Game", with discussions about notable trends in domaining since the book manuscript was written; additional resources Kesmodel plans to offer; feedback the author has received so far and whether another book is planned; whether writing this imp...

In Part 3 of Fractional Domaining Blog's 4-part interview with David Kesmodel, author of "The Domain Game", we continue with discussions about opportunities for profiting from domain names; how much the comparison of domain names to real estate has impacted the success of domainers; observations and thoughts about Fractional Domaining; and the emer...

In Part 2 of Fractional Domaining Blog's 4-part interview with David Kesmodel, author of "The Domain Game", Kesmodel discusses a wide range of topics, including: how he researched his book and how forthcoming domainers were; what surprised him as he learned more about the domain industry; who a 'typical domainer' is; how media coverage of the domai...

Fractional Domaining Blog was fortunate to glean extra insights about domaining from an individual whose perspective as a researcher and chronicler of domain name industry history gives him a unique view -- David Kesmodel, author of "The Domain Game". In Part 1 of our 4-part interview, David explains who he wrote the book for and why; discusses wha...

Domainers are invited to join in discussions about Fractional Domaining... Topics posted at the Fractional Domaining Group at SynergyDomainClub.com include: Have You Sold Or Purchased A Fractional Interest In A Domain At Fusu.com Yet?FRACTIONAL SYNERGIES: 'Fractional Domaining' + 'Affiliate Programs'Topics posted at the Fractional GeoDomaining Grou...

It is going to be interesting to see what happens with the auction of America.com when it concludes tomorrow, May 29th, at GreatDomains.com. As of 1:30 p.m. Eastern time today, with 1 day and 30 minutes remaining in the auction, 8 bids had been posted, with the high bid of US$1,050,000 not having met the reserve price. Will the domain sell, and, ...

For Memorial Day, with gratitude and in honor of the men and women who gave their lives in support of freedom and peace, Fractional Domaining Blog would like to share a truly special tribute song written several years ago by my friend and RyKy Records co-founder Joseph F.M. Pokorny... "For The Heroes" Song Lyrics Copyright 2003 By Joseph F.M. Pokor...

The Fusu.com "Domain Stock Exchange" model for Fractional Domaining is certainly attracting some attention and interest in the domaining community -- and that interest is spurring some important questions that are being posed publicly.The questions raised in a blog posting today on TheDomains.com titled "Selling & Buying Domain Interests on FUS...

Whatever happens in the world of Fractional Domaining will surely have implications for GeoDomainers -- and there could even be ways that fractional ownership of domains may uniquely impact geodomaining. That is why I felt it was important to create a "Fractional GeoDomaining" Group at the new GeoDomainer.com Social Network community just launched ...

I joined Randy Charach's new Synergy Domain Club (a free-to-join Domainers' Social Network) the other day and just started a "Fractional Domaining" Group there, so I invite all domainers interested in interactive discussions about aspects of Fractional Domaining to join our group! BTW, other groups formed already include "Geopreneurs" and "Marketin...

You won't have to be directly involved with Fractional Domaining for this trend to possibly impact you. If more and more domainers begin offering to sell shares of their domains and more and more investors buy-in, adding liquidity to the marketplace and funds for domain development, the growth of the Internet -- and your own domain holdings -- can ...

Some smart entrepreneurial lawyer who specializes in domain name law, intellectual property law, and/or contract law is going to see a potentially-lucrative opportunity in focusing on the niche of legal issues involved with Fractional Domaining... and that's an individual I am interested in starting a dialogue with to discuss possibilities!For the ...

If the term "Fractional Domaining" is not in your vocabulary yet, consider adding it now, as we are all going to be hearing about it a lot more in the weeks, months, and years ahead! I have been using "Fractional Domaining" on my blog since November as a general term to define and describe the practice of buying, selling, owning, developing, and/o...