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Let's face it, many people are terrible at budgeting or have already ruined their credit. Prepaid credit cards are a great option for these individuals as they allow you to budget your spending, while still having the convenience of a credit card.
Today, we launched a new Domain App to serve this market. The Credit Card Offers Domain App displ...
Camp WhyPark has been quite active this month with more development than you can shake a stick at! On June 22nd, we launched the Publications Domain App. Today, we've added the Photo Gallery App to our ever growing collection of Domain Apps. Adding the Photo Gallery Domain App brings a splash of color and media to your sites. It also quickly reinfo...
Today we launched a new Domain App that offers a variety of publications and content for free to your visitors, while putting money in your pocket.How it works: Choose one of 36 categories of publications that best fits with the theme of your site.A multi-page list of offers is shown from your chosen category and based on the location of your visit...
For those customers with mortgage, finance, and real estate sites, you are gonna love WhyPark's new Mortgage Rates Domain App. The Mortgage Rates Domain App automatically checks the location of your visitors and then displays the best rates for new home mortgages and refinancing. You earn revenue when a visitor clicks out to learn more about the mo...
We are always looking for new, creative ways to get additional revenue to WhyPark users. Today, we're announcing a new program called Revenue Rewards.WhyPark Revenue Rewards are bonus payments made each month to users that earned over $30 in the previous month. Reward payments are based on a bonus pool which is shared based on your performance rela...
Today we launched a new feature to automatically post to Twitter anytime you add a new page. It's easy and automated to get started:1. Pick a site from your dashboard that you?d like to connect to Twitter.2. Go to the Custom Pages section for your site.3. Click on the link to "Connect to Twitter" and confirm to connect to Twitter on the following p...
WhyPark's March Newsletter has been sent to customers and is also available online. In this newsletter, we talk about our new coupon domain app, the importance of choosing relevancy over bulking up your sites, and offer a special promotion code from Estibot. Relevancy and value is more important than ever, so we're posting the March newsletter tip ...
In our less than hot economy, consumers are searching more and more for ways to save money. Today, we launched a new Domain App on WhyPark to help cater to these consumers; the Coupon Domain App. Here's how it works: Add the Coupon Domain App to your site or multiple sites and choose a category filter to display coupons relevant to your site?s them...
Our newest monthly email newsletter hit our customers' inboxes this afternoon. To view the newsletter, go here.The newsletter discusses new revenue streams, a helpful tip of the month and a time-sensitive promo.Instantly Develop Your Domain Names with WhyPark
Yahoo has notified us that the numbers in the US/CA are not 100% correct and they will be reprocessing them over the next few days. The updated numbers may not be available until 1/22. The data for 1/19 and going forward will be correct as it's published.Instead of causing any disruption to our normal payout schedule, we will update your account wi...
T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Miami was a great conference on its own, but we enjoyed it even more after receiving the "Best New Monetizing Solution" award. We're honored and thankful that our peers voted for us and thanks to Rick and Howard for putting on a great show. It's always nice to meet new customers in person and spend time with existing customers.Instan...
Today, Andrew at Domain Name Wire posted a guest post I wrote called "You Can't Buy Beer with CTR". We get a lot of questions about click-through rates on developed sites, so the article addresses the concerns, successes and some thoughts to consider on how to measure the real success of a domain or site.Instantly Develop Your Domain Names with Why...
You asked for them, now we've got'em! We have the following referral banners available to use with our Referral Program:125 x 125160 x 600300 x 250336 x 280468 x 60728 x 90You receive the following commissions for the first 12 months of your referred customers' accounts:10% of the advertising revenue your referred accounts earn through the WhyPark ...
With a large number of music domains hosted on WhyPark, we wanted to develop a new domain app that would enrich the user experience and drive more traffic to our customers' music-related sites. Today, we launched the new Music Domain App.We partnered with Last.fm, a leading music recommendation service, to power the WhyPark Music Domain App. When y...
We're excited to announce the launch of a new Movies Domain App available to all of our customers using the WhyPark ad feed. WhyPark has partnered with a very creative company, Mombo.com to publish information, trailers and reviews for movies currently in theaters and coming soon. Mombo.com collects and analyzes all tweets around popular movies and...
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands -- July 6, 2010 -- WhyPark, the scalable domain development division of Parked.com, Ltd., announced today the launch of ?Domain Apps By WhyPark?. The new release to the WhyPark platform allows customers to add depth, relevant engaging content and functionality, through the use of one-click installs, to domain names host...
When we read Domain Name Wire was looking for domain companies to donate swag and custom products for a charity auction, we definitely wanted to get involved. It's always nice to be able to blend business while still benefiting a charity.Domain Name Wire is holding the auction through this page. Bids can be placed in the comments section through Fr...
Today, we launched several updates to the My Sites > Layout section. The Layouts section is used when adding or updating the look and feel of sites individually or in bulk. Previously, there was a mix of templates that had static images and those that used the image placeholders. We have been growing our image archives every week, over 5,700 cur...
Until now, if you wanted to preview your domain on WhyPark prior to moving your DNS to our platform, it was plenty cumbersome. It's been something customers have been asking us for more and more, and today it's done. You can now setup and tweak your domains on WhyPark and preview by going to [your-domain].whypark.me. For instance, if you owned exam...
This may not sound like much of an update, but it's been an annoyance for many customers who upload a large number of domain names using our "Bulk Add Sites" screen. In the past, if your list of domains uploaded included a name that was already on WhyPark, you received a simple message stating that x number of domains were not included because of t...
Today we launched two small updates:Tag PaginationIt's great to see so many customers using the new custom page tags feature. In some cases, as many custom pages were being assigned to a certain tag, pages were getting lengthy. So, we've now split up these pages to include only 5 custom pages per page and then pagination to get to the next and last...
We are happy to announce that the Make-A-Wish Foundation (www.wish.org) has been chosen as the recipient of the proceeds from the WhyPark Charity Domain Auction. For those unfamiliar with the charity: "Since 1980, the Make-A-Wish Foundation? has enriched the lives of children with life-threatening medical conditions through its wish-granting work. ...
One of the many benefits to the Parked.com acquisition is access to greater amounts of keyword and domain analysis that we didn't previously have. Parked.com does a great job at determining what a domain is about and categorizing the domain with a very specific template. Since the acquisition, we've been using that data to match keywords and select...
The WhyPark Charity Domain Auction has now been closed, selling 28 domain names for $3,593. The complete list of domains and selling prices can be found at http://www.whypark.com/auction.cfm.The highest single bid was $775 for EquityFirm.com. As soon as that transaction has been finalized, we will connect with the buyer to determine the charity he'...
Today is the final day of the WhyPark Charity Domain Auction at Latonas.com. The closing time of the auction has been extended until tonight at 11:00 PM EST.As of 12:30 PM EST, 15 domains have bids totaling $981.- EquityFirm.com - $199- FaxOnDemand.com - $84- Inequitable.com - $75- Blocklist.com - $74 (Sold for $2,000 on NameJet this year)- Hoagi...
We've finalized the list of domains for the upcoming WhyPark Charity Domain Auction. The list of 59 domains available through this no reserve auction can be viewed at http://www.whypark.com/auction.cfm. A spreadsheet with keyword popularity stats is also available here. All domains are being auctioned at No Reserve, with starting bids at only $49. ...
Domain name auction provider donates services with beta launch of new auction platformAtlanta, Georgia USA ? November 12, 2009 - Rick Latona Auctions announced today it will donate its services and provide the online auction platform for the WhyPark Charity Domain Auction scheduled for December 7th through the December 11th, 2009. The WhyPark Chari...
Tags are commonly used on blogs as a way to organize certain pages and blog posts by similar subject. We've now added tagging functionality to WhyPark custom pages. For those customers who add a significant number of unique pages to their WhyPark sites, this will be a welcome update. Not only will it help add depth to your WhyPark sites, it will al...
WhyPark is organizing a 5-day charity domain auction to begin December 7th and end December 11th. Donate your high quality domain names to be included in the WhyPark charity domain auction. Approximately 50 domains will be chosen for the charity auction, and all domains will start with no reserve. At the close of the auction, the single highest bid...
Today, Rick Latona announced that they're closing up shop at AEIOU. So, we're offering the following for new and existing WhyPark customers who need to migrate their domains away from AEIOU, not currently under a hosting contract.1. Send your site files to [email protected] along with your list of domains. We can support any of the content-based ...
In a never-ending quest to provide the highest quality content on WhyPark, we have introduced a way for visitors to rate custom and stock articles. At the end of every article, including your custom pages, we have added a rating form.Don't worry about potentially losing revenue when someone rates an article. The "thank you" page will show your rela...
As a follow-up to the recent alternative For Sale Link, we now also allow you to define the text you want to display on your For Sale link. By default, if this field is left blank, we will show the current text of "This Site Is For Sale". You can now display any message you?d like, such as "Buy This Domain Instantly", "Inquire About This Domain", e...
We're nearing the end of a hot week of updates with yet another...View & Reactivate Sites. Until now, when you've removed a site or sites in bulk from your WhyPark account, they were hidden from your My Sites dashboard. You had to begin adding the site again to pull it out of this cold, dark place for forgotten sites. We've simplified this process ...
You've always been able to use our drag and drop functionality to add a domain or multiple domains to a group. However, we just added a new option to select the group you want to organize your domain(s) in when you're adding a single or multiple sites in your account. If you have any groups setup in your account, you'll see a menu option called "Ad...
Today, we added another new option to help you get the most out of your WhyPark account: Portfolio Optimization. In the My Account > Manage Profile section of your account, we?ve added an option: ?Optimize My Sites.? When you check this to yes, we will periodically review your account and make changes on your behalf to increase traffic or revenu...
We've added a new Site Settings option as you add or edit domains individually or in bulk: A For Sale Link.If you include a "for sale link", the [[forsale]] placeholder will be replaced with the link you've specified. Rather than visitors being taken to our on-site contact form, they'll instead be taken to the link you specify here. If you want thi...
The winner for the WhyPark September Contest has just been announced on ChefPatrick.com's video blog. Check out the video to see if you're the winner of the Amazon Kindle or Netbook Computer. As a bonus, the lovely Anishya Reyes delivers the news with Patrick. You won't want to miss this video.Instantly Develop Your Domain Names with WhyPark
We're excited to announce that the new combined Parked.com/WhyPark forum is live at http://forum.parked.com. We have retired the previous forum at forum.whypark.com, which now forwards to our combined forum. To signup, go to http://forum.parked.com/register.php and complete the registration form. You will be asked for your email address that you us...
When I can't sleep at night, I tend to sit down and develop new ideas. It's the same way WhyPark came into existence. This past week brought out another quick development project in the form of a free domain name appraisal system: www.GroupValuation.com. The idea behind GroupValuation.com is that you give your opinion on what you feel a domain is w...
We've teamed up with ChefPatrick.com to put together a contest for both existing WhyPark customers and new customers. The winner will receive his or her choice of a new Amazon Kindle or Acer Aspire Netbook, each having a $299 value.How to enter:Add your domains to WhyPark between now and September 10thDomains must be resolving to WhyPark's servers ...
In a constant effort to increase revenue for our customers and match relevant content to your domain themes, we are proud to announce that we have launched a number of new updates this week.Ad Feed Updates:Related Search Terms. Over the next week, you will notice many of the keywords in the "Related Searches" area changing. While they will still be...
By popular request, we've added an API to access your stats in XML or CSV formats. To get started, login to your WhyPark account, click on the My Account tab and then choose the Stats API option from the menu on the left. To begin using the API, you will first need to generate an API Key which is used to authenticate your request. You can request a...
It's been a busy few months at WhyPark since the Parked.com acquisition. We recently had the opportunity to meet with new and old customers and connect with partners at multiple domain conferences including the Domain Roundtable in D.C. and T.R.A.F.F.I.C. in California and Amsterdam. We've also been chipping away at new updates while enhancing curr...
We've been having a field day recently with new data, domain analysis tools, etc. that we now have access to through the Parked.com acquisition of WhyPark. We've made a few updates this week leveraging some of this technology including the following:1. Two new templates that include dynamic images based on the theme or category of the domain. A dom...
Parked.com expands its domain monetization technology through WhyPark acquisitionApril 28, 2009 -- Parked.com, a leading domain parking company, announced today it has acquired WhyPark, a domain development company. The purchase creates synergies between the two companies by combining WhyPark's strength in developing traffic with Parked.com's compe...
7 new templates have been added to the premium gallery with the following variations:VacationBeachDome AbstractHome InteriorLeafTrees / NatureWall AbstractInstantly Develop Your Domain Names with WhyPark
Spring is here! If you're in a spring-cleaning mood, you may be thinking about reviewing your sites or re-evaluating your groups. The next time you log into your WhyPark account, make sure to check out the main My Sites dashboard for our latest new features to make your spring cleaning seamless. The Quick View and Group Edit/Remove options will hel...
Sometimes even the most savvy users may need some guidance. Getting instant support is now just a click away. By typing in the "Live Chat" box in the right hand column of any page of your account, you can talk to one of our support specialists to get the direction you need. Live Chat is available Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST. Shoul...
In DNJournal's March cover story, WhyPark is proud to be featured in an examination of several mass development companies. In the article, Ron Jackson, DNJournal's veteran journalist, profiled the leaders of five development companies (plus one bonus profile) and asked them to explain how their strategies work. Calling WhyPark the "grandaddy" of th...
We're committed to finding new and innovative ways to get more exposure to your sites. Sometimes even seemingly small changes can make a big difference to your traffic. Here are a couple of improvements you can expect the next time you log into your WhyPark account.SEO-friendly URLsWe know we're preaching to the choir when we stress the importance ...
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