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2009 - The Year Domainers Grow A SpineJamie Parks December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
All I gotta say is be safe and watch your back. 2009 will no doubt be challenging and unlike any year before it. Keep making shit happen and do what you gotta do to keep your head above water. Nobody's gonna hand you a golden ticket. Stay creative and stay focused. By now developing your domains sho... -
Calling For Nominations - 2008 Internet Marketing AwardsSimon December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
If you’re involved in Internet marketing as well as domaining, Kikabink News is calling for nominations for its 2008 Internet Marketing Awards. Just fill in the nomination form (totally anonymous, no need to optin, etc). ... -
Domaining in 2009Hostix December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
With 2008 about to end and 2009 is peaking around. How will domaining be in ‘09. From DnWords We wish each and everyone of you a Happy New Year and we hope ‘09 will being you many fortunes. Have a Safe Holidays as you party, shoot fireworks, seep and eat this week. Good Bye 2008, No reg... -
Domain Sales Report for 2008admin December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
Moniker closed a $275,000 sale that took the lead position on the new Top 20 chart and the AfternicDLS weighed in with a solid 6-figure sale of their own to claim the runner-up spot. Sedo had the most overall chart entries sweeping 12 of the 20 positions. Sedo also accounted for four of the five n... -
Happy New Year 2009!admin December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
I’d like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a happy new year 2009! May all your wishes come true! ... -
Happy New Year and Happy Domaining :)DNBlogger December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
Hello Fellow Domainers, Just wanted to wish you all a very happy and prosperous new year in 2009. May God bless us all with good health, peace and prosperity in 2009 and beyond. Thank you for reading my blog and sharing your thoughts. Happy Domaining! DNBlogger.com Team ShareThis... -
Good Bye 2008, Hello 2009Conceptualist.com, By Sahar Sarid December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
Judging a year by the events and results within it will do no justice, as many correspondent events will only manifest in the future, at times, many years afterward. The tech bubble of 2001 brought many prosperous years to many, possibly even to you. There’s no doubt 2008 was a an extremely... -
Domaining.com BackFlopsHostix December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
This is a follow up: After I wrote this Domaining.com Decides to restore your account and give it to you for free. Why? because they seen the loss that they was taking. Just wanted to inform everyone you will get a newsletter. When I woke up this morning I check my e-mail and found another email ... -
Our “BigUps” for 2008MHB December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
For our last post of the year, I thought I would out give out some credit for some of the achievements in the domain space for 2008, in no particular order: Rick Schwartz. I have been involved with domains since 1997. If I had been blogging all along, I’m sure Rick would have made the list... -
High DomainsHostix December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
Recently google released the new pagerank for everyones site. Well with that come some saddness or good happyness, For me it was sadness. DnWords Dropped pagerank while my Host, ViseHost is now pagerank 1. I don’t understand why, DnWords has more backlinks, more traffic and more everything the... -
Interview With @NameCheap: The Most Popular Registrar on TwitterMark Fulton December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
Many web developers, designers and now domainers are flocking like an army of little blue birds to Twitter, a social status service that allows you to share what you are doing in 140 characters or less. Over the Holidays, NameCheap.com ran a wildly successful trivia contest promotion which amassed... -
2008 Domain Dunce Awards: Fired.comAndrew December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
“Sorely misguided” complainant loses bid for Fired.com. [This is the second Domain Dunce award for 2008. See the first one for Verizon.] What do you do if you want a domain that’s already registered and you don’t want to pay for it? Furthermore, you have no chance of winn... -
DotWeekly.com by the numbers for 2008Jamie Zoch December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
As all my readers know, I am very open in sharing things that work for me. Things that didn’t work for me and I do not hold back when calling out something that I do not think is right. Now I am no author, hardly a "writer" as my spelling and grammar are poor but one thing I do is Tr... -
Domainer Comic Strip #20DNKitchen - Domain News December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
Wednesday, here is your weekly domainer comic strip, enjoy. OK guys, this one came from a readers suggestion about two weeks ago. Because of their suggestion they will win a free domain name. Knowing the person that submitted I'll wind up giving them one of my LLLL domains :) Click image to ...... -
For the First Time the Internet Has Passed Newspapers As a Preferred Source of NewsDomain Name Journal - The Domain Industry Trade Magazine at DNJournal.com December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
The Internet has passed newspapers and now trails only TV as the most popular source for news according to a new report from the respected Pew Research Center. In just the past year, the web's mindshare among news consumers soared from 24% to 40%. Pew says the web is also rapidly overtaking TV and h... -
HAPPY NEW YEAR Domainers and Entrepreneurs!Kevin Jackson December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
I had intended for my last blog post for 2008 to be a detailed analysis of Domaining in 2008. Unfortunately, I am running a bit late for the fireworks and New Year Eve’s celebrations in Central London later. Secondly, I would not want to be late picking up my beautiful date. Wouldn’t forgive mys... -
Why 1&1 is One of the Worst Registrars on the PlanetMorgan Linton December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
For those of you who know me - I'm a very optimistic person. It takes a lot for me to start complaining but sometimes I just have to do it. I use this blog to educate new and experienced Domainers alike and feel it is important to steer my readers in the right direction. When running a Domaining b... -
My 6 dollar Click!SkyDomains December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
With the year ending, I wanted to end the year on a positive note. I am so happy that I have the opportunity to share this story with you. I have this domain that seldom gets traffic. It is in an emerging technology category. A technology that might not see production till sometime in 2012. But [...... -
My Last Site Of 2008David Carter December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
Another hour's hard work on New Years Eve, in between cooking for tonight's NYE get together with a few friends has resulted in another recruitment name from my portfolio being put to good use: www.professionalrecruiter.co.uk - my aim with producing a number of sites is to attract different types of... -
Who owned what that was sold at Afternic.comJamie Zoch December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
I have done several posts on this in the past. All have shown that 80% + have always been owned by Afternic aka BuyDomains aka RareNames aka NameMedia. The first one I did showed that Afternic owned 96% sold, the second showed 85% and so on. Afternic has always pushed "Many member sales are con... -
The Technologies That Shaped 2008Scott December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
I’m sticking with the theme of Top 10 lists. Today I want to show you a great list from Popular Mechanics: The 6 technologies that shaped 2008. You’ve read a couple of them here on TrendDomaining.com. I fully expect all six of these technologies to continue on well into 2009 and beyon... -
Peaches Uniforms Wants a Bite Out Of Peaches.comAndrew December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
Uniform company files arbitration to get Peaches.com domain. Peaches.com wouldbe sweeter. Peaches Uniforms, a seller of fashion uniforms and scrubs to women in the medical industry, has filed an arbitration request with National Arbitration Forum to gain control of the domain name Peaches.com. Peach... -
46 Expired Domainsadmin December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
I posted a list of 46 expired domains in the DNXpert domain name forum today. I practice showing only a sample of that list on my blog here to be fair to the folks took the time to register on the free forum. Forum registration is absolutely free - you can register here to have access to all past an... -
Show Your Face or Promote Your Website BrandKevin Jackson December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
Have you ever wondered how some readers get their pictures or logos to be shown next to the comments they leave on blogs? Here is how you do it: Sign up for an account at Gravatar.com. It is FREE! The website is really self-explanatory. You will be asked to enter an email address, and to upload a [.... -
New Year’s Eve - Goodbye 2008… I Probably Won’t Miss ThouSammy Ashouri December 31, 2008 | Comments Off
First off, HAPPY NEW YEAR’S EVE… and since I know I won’t post another on New Year’s Day, I really truly want to wish everyone a very GREAT and prosperous 2009. I want to thank ALL of the Fka200.com readers and people who have visited this blog/site through 2008. Absolutely a...




