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Afternic Auction Picks 10/23/08 (Extended Edition)dpflock October 23, 2008 | Comments Off
Domain Auction Begins DriftZone.com 27-Oct Cleft.info 27-Oct BirthMarks.info 27-Oct DayTours.info 27-Oct AdirondackBoats.com 27-Oct CharlestonPools.com 27-Oct JoJoe.com 27-Oct SHTML.com 27-Oct FilePros.net 27-Oct SpringpointHomes.com 27-Oct FeministForum.com 28-Oct HaloPho... -
Great Deals on Quality .COM Domain NamesMark Fulton October 23, 2008 | Comments Off
The AQDN.com domain sales marketplace launched just 2 weeks ago and has already sold many domains because of low reseller pricing and high quality keyword phrases. These domains have obvious development potential with strong call to action brands. Introducing the AQDN Affiliate Program Just announ... -
Condom ringtonesadmin October 22, 2008 | Comments Off
OK, now that title has probably got your attention. I was reading through the latest issue of Nature Medicine (Nature Medicine 14, 995 (2008) when I saw an article called “Condom ring-tone catches on”. It turns out that the BBC World Service Trust, a charity organization run by the BBC, ... -
A new development… too many ideas, too little time.admin October 22, 2008 | Comments Off
This week I am launching a new blog to help develop one of the domains I recently registered. ReasonsToWorry.com was inspired by hugely successful apocalypic websites such as LifeAfterTheOilCrash.net and December212012.com , which predict the demise of human civilization as we know it. YES I KNOW, I... -
Preserving website valueadmin October 21, 2008 | Comments Off
Buying a domain with a website can often be a great investment. There are many domains that are poorly developed but indexed by search engines and available for purchase. The advantages of a search engine indexed website are easily lost upon transfer of ownership. Here are some ways you can preserve... -
Are Domain Conferences worth the Time and Money?DNBlogger October 20, 2008 | Comments Off
Domain industry has a lot of different domain conferences these days. So far together we have already seen a couple dozen shows successfully staged by these various conferences. The single biggest challenge facing the domainers in the past few years is the proper monetization and development of ... -
Get Ready for TRAFFIC Down Under 2008Dominik Mueller October 20, 2008 | Comments Off
The much-anticipated TRAFFIC Down Under domain name conference will be held on Australia’s Gold Coast November 18-20, as I’ve been told by Dan Warner of Fabulous.com. This will be the first time that there is a TRAFFIC show outside the United States. Dan, Michael Robertson and others fro... -
Domainers Library Looking For The Best Domaining BooksMorgan Linton October 19, 2008 | Comments Off
One of our most recent projects is to develop a site that features the best literature available to teach people about domaining. Let's face it - domaining is still a brand-new concept and more and more people are becoming intrigued by it every day. At Domainers Library we will provide a central res... -
Domainr - A Domainer’s Best Friend?Peter Askew October 19, 2008 | Comments Off
anybody seen this? just ran across on PopURLs.. Domainr Domainr helps you explore the entire domain name space beyond the ubiquitous—and crowded—.com, and .net. Inspired by jish.nu, burri.to and del.icio.us, with apologies to Flickr and a high-five to Dopplr. yes yes, I know Andrew, you hate th... -
New Photo Gallery Added to DN Journal’s Review of T.R.A.F.F.I.C. New YorkDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com October 19, 2008 | Comments Off
We're on the first leg of a one-week vacation trip but before heading out we added an exclusive new Photo Gallery to our T.R.A.F.F.I.C. New York coverage. We also posted a preview article that let's you know what to expect from next month's T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Down Under conference in Australia.... -
T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Down Under Preview: Australia Ready to Welcome Domainers From Around the WorldDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com October 19, 2008 | Comments Off
The T.R.A.F.F.I.C. conference heads overseas for the first time November 18-20 when Fabulous.com hosts the T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Down Under conference on Australia's famed Gold Coast. To get the inside scoop on this event, we talked with Fab execs Dan Warner and Michael Robertson.... -
A Domainers Long Hard Look At Bail Outs Part 2: $700 Billion And Loads Of Green PorkScott October 18, 2008 | Comments Off
So you’ve heard about this economic bail out that passed recently. I’m sure you are wondering what this will affect as far as real world trends are concerned, and how can you pad your portfolio with that knowledge. You’ve come to the right place. I read the actual bill. Yes, ... -
Harvard Business School Bash Brings Domain Industry Execs Face to Face With Bill GatesDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com October 17, 2008 | Comments Off
Internet Real Estate Group President Andrew Miller and CEO Mike "Zappy" Zappolin were among the Harvard Business School graduates who got to meet luminaries like Bill Gates and Meg Whitman at last weekend's Global Business Summit marking the 100th Anniversary of the HBS.... -
Aussie Government Mandates Internet Censorship Down UnderRick Ramos October 17, 2008 | Comments Off
It looks like the Australian government is creating a firewall similar to the one that China has been using. Australia says it means to restrict minors from accessing pornography and violence on the Internet, although it would give the government carte blanche over what typical Australian Web surfer... -
Traverse Legal launches UDRP Search EngineDominik Mueller October 17, 2008 | Comments Off
Intellectual property and domain law firm Traverse Legal has launched a new UDRP search engine, as pointed out to me by Traverse Legal attorney Enrico Schaefer. The search engine can be found at DomainFight.net. DomainFight.net comes in pretty handy, because it is a tool that allows you to search bo... -
Kentucky Judge Rules Against 141 Gambling Related Domain OwnersDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com October 16, 2008 | Comments Off
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Afternic Auctions Picks 10/16/08dpflock October 16, 2008 | Comments Off
Domain Auction Begins LabGoggles.com 20-Oct ClosetSafe.com 20-Oct HybridHotrod.com 20-Oct HybridHotrods.com 20-Oct RiotHelmet.com 20-Oct NZBlog.com 20-Oct ZlingShot.com 20-Oct FantasyPlayer.net 20-Oct SmartChoiceBuilding.com 21-Oct LeaDevelopment.com 21-Oct IntegratedWaterSy... -
Dr. Kevin Ham is Named an Ernst & Young 2008 Entrepreneur of the Year Award WinnerDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com October 16, 2008 | Comments Off
Reinvent Technology CEO Dr. Kevin Ham, who was the subject of DN Journal's May 2008 Cover Story, has been named winner of the Pacific Region's prestigious Ernst & Young 2008 Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Technology category.... -
DOMAINfest Global 2009 Lands Apple Co-Founder Steve Wosniak as Their Keynote SpeakerDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com October 16, 2008 | Comments Off
The DOMAINfest Global 2009 conference coming up in January has scored a major coup by landing Apple Computer Co-Founder Steve Wosniak as their keynote speaker. The show, sponsored by Oversee.net's domain monetization unit, DomainSponsor, will be staged January 28-30 in Hollywood, California.... -
Linton Investments Releases New Website + Brokerage ServiceMorgan Linton October 15, 2008 | Comments Off
Linton Investments released a new version of their website yesterday along with the addition of a new service - domain brokerage. Since its inception Linton Investments has focused on building a strong portfolio of domain names providing targeted improvements to increase the value of their portfolio... -
USA Today Columnist Tells Readers NOW Is the Time to Get a Domain Name and Build a WebsiteDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com October 15, 2008 | Comments Off
In a new column today, USA Today business columnist Gladys Edmunds told her readers that NOW is the time to get a domain name and build a website to promote your company. A web address allows you to generate extra sales by making your product or service available around the globe and with the econo... -
Back on Track - The Domain Aftermarket Rebounds Strongly From a Weak Outing Last WeekDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com October 14, 2008 | Comments Off
The domain aftermarket got back on track this week with a solid outing led by one of the year’s five biggest country code sales at an eye-popping $300,000. A second six-figure transaction was booked as the first wave of completed live auction sales from last month’s T.R.A.F.F.I.C. New York confe... -
Big City GeoDomain Owners Face New Competition as NBC Unveils New Local PortalsDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com October 14, 2008 | Comments Off
Big city geodomain owners will be facing some tough new competition as NBC-TV begins converting their local station websites into broad based city portals complete with new geo-oriented domain names like NBCNewYork.com and NBCChicago.com.... -
NamePros Domain Auction Live Event This Thursday at 6PM EDTRoss October 14, 2008 | Comments Off
Its that time of the month again. Another Namepros.com auction is about to happen. If you have not been to one of these you NEED to jump on the bandwagon. These events are not just to pick up some nice names but to socialize and have a little bit of fun in this laid back [...]... -
Australia In November?David Carter October 14, 2008 | Comments Off
The lure of November's TRAFFIC show in Australia was almost irresistible to me. I came close to booking it, but pulled back because when I visit (hopefully in 2009), I want to take the family and have a proper family holiday.I came close. Afterall, a trip to TRAFFIC is tax deductable and there aren'...




