Delay affects all Yahoo partners. For the second time in as many months, a domain parking statistics delay from Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) is making domainers wonder "just how much have I earned this week?" Apparently Yahoo hasn't been able to provide ... Continue Reading6 Comments
Google Adsense for Domains, Three Months Later
· Domain ParkingLooking back on Google's AFD Direct move. It was three months ago that Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) dropped a bombshell: it would start offering domain parking services directly to Adsense clients. Now that a few months have passed, I've had more time to ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Park Domains? Enter the Parking Judge Contest
· Domain ParkingIf you've tried three or more domain parking services, enter the Parking Judge contest. It's been over a month since I launched Parking Judge, a web site that lets you review domain name parking services. I'm a bit surprised that fewer people have ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Survey: Parking Revenue Down, But Not Out
· Domain ParkingMany domain owners see a drop in income, but few take big plunge. With all the horror stories out there of domain parking revenue down 50%, self-reported results from the 4th Annual Domain Name Wire Survey show parking revenue isn't that bad. To be ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Comwired Geo-Optimizes your Domain Traffic
· Domain ParkingService sends traffic to best parking company based on visitor's location. It's no secret that certain domain parking companies perform better with traffic from different countries. Some do better with U.S. traffic while others do better in Germany, ... Continue Reading17 Comments
Toys ‘R’ Us, Frank Schilling Among Bidders to Pay $1.35M or More for Toys.com
· Domain Parking, Domain Sales6 companies to bid in Friday's Toys.com auction. In a review of qualified bid documents, Domain Name Wire has discovered some familiar faces in Friday's auction of Toys.com: Frank Schilling, National A-1 Advertising, and Toys 'R' Us to name a few. ... Continue Reading36 Comments
Survey: Sedo and Parked.com Top Domain Parking Companies
· Domain ParkingSedo and Parked.com selected as top domain parking companies. For the third year in a row, Sedo has topped Domain Name Wire's survey for best domain name parking company. Here are the top 7 vote getters including percentage of the vote: 1. ... Continue Reading15 Comments
Q&A With Sam Nunez about Sedo and RevenueDirect
· Domain ParkingSam Nunez explains the RevenueDirect acquisition and the potential for future acquisitions. Sam Nunez, VP of Product Management for Sedo, answers some questions about the companies acquisition of RevenueDirect. Domain Name Wire: When did Sedo first ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Sedo Acquires RevenueDirect and Why It Makes Sense
· Domain ParkingSedo has acquired RevenueDirect, Dotster's domain name parking service. Sedo has acquired domain name parking company RevenueDirect. For established domain parking companies, acquiring another domain parking company usually doesn't make sense. ... Continue Reading27 Comments
NameMedia Upgrades Parking Platform
· Domain ParkingNameMedia improves stats and landers for its three domain parking programs. NameMedia, parent company of BuyDomains and Afternic, has released several improvements to its three domain name parking platforms: GoldKey, ActiveAudience, and ... Continue Reading5 Comments