What ads show up on a parked page make a big difference. Anyone can own the domain name MyEnterprise.com. Enterprise is a dictionary word, often referring to businesses and large organizations. But the owner of MyEnterprise.com just lost the domain ... Continue Reading37 Comments
So far, my “For Sale” only landers have drawn the wrong type of inquiries
· Domain ParkingPeople submit offers for domain names when they don't mean to. A couple months ago I switched some of my domain names on Domain Name Sales from PPC landers to "for sale" landing pages. I was curious if this would increase the number of inquiries on my ... Continue Reading20 Comments
KeyDrive to rebirth TrafficClub name for NX traffic monetization
· Domain ParkingTraffic.Club Sàrl will be the new name of KeyDrive's NX traffic monetization service. I took a trip down memory lane last week when I noticed that the domain name TrafficClub.com sold on Sedo for $899. TrafficClub.com was a domain traffic splitting ... Continue Reading4 Comments
DomainSherpa publisher invests in domain investment platform Efty
· Domain ParkingDeal will help Efty gain exposure. Michael Cyger, publisher of DomainSherpa, has invested in domain name investment platform Efty. In addition to the investment, Cyger will work with the company to build and promote the service. Think of Efty as a ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Huge victory for Domain Registrars and Parking companies in GoDaddy court case
· Domain ParkingCase provides ammunition for domain name registrars and domain parking companies in cybersquatting claims. A court has found in GoDaddy's favor in a long running cybersquatting battle brought by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The ... Continue Reading9 Comments
DomainApps to eliminate content sites, become just a parking company
· Domain ParkingCompany created to challenge domain parking is now just a domain parking company. It has come full circle. DomainApps, which came to life as WhyPark and an alternative to domain name parking, will now become just a parking company. The company ... Continue Reading6 Comments
Above.com hires Aaron Kvitek to lead marketing
· Domain ParkingFormer Oversee.net VP will lead marketing for domain investing tools provider. Former Oversee.net VP of Marketing and Communications Aaron Kvitek has joined Above.com, which is best known for its domain name parking optimization service. Kvitek was ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
ParkingCrew acquires NameDrive
· Domain ParkingDomain name parking consolidation continues as Team Internet nabs NameDrive. ParkingCrew has acquired the NameDrive domain name parking business from KeyDrive. The acquisition includes the Overdrive service as well. Starting tomorrow, NameDrive ... Continue Reading6 Comments
Parking company monetizes typos — with the TM holder’s permission
· Domain ParkingBrand-approved typosquatting? Sort of. A new domain name parking service promises to help people monetize brand related domain names, such as typos, in a way that brand owners support. Protected Parking "enables domain owners to monetize brand ... Continue Reading6 Comments
Domain parking still falling, according to survey
· Domain ParkingRevenue still shrinking for many domainers. How low can domain name parking revenue go? Still lower, apparently. That's according to the approximately 200 people who responded to this year's Domain Name Wire Survey. 36% of respondents said ... Continue Reading2 Comments
