Sedo, the domain name aftermarket and parking service, will auction 58 premium .mobi domain names. .Mobi is off to a roaring start thanks to the future of internet-enabled mobile devices. Sedo has announced an agreement to auction 58 premium .mobi ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Sedo to Auction Premium .Mobi Domain Names
· Domain SalesThe Death of Overture
· ServicesYahoo's new search marketing platform will eliminate Overture as a domainer's tool. "Overture" is a well-known term to domainers. Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) purchased Overture, a pay-per-click search marketing company, and renamed it Yahoo! Search ... Continue Reading10 Comments
Where to Invest in Domain Names in 2007
· UncategorizedYou can earn money investing in domains related to overall trends in 2007. This time of year every publication likes to run an article about predictions for the coming year. Savvy domain investors should pay attention to these articles. Overall ... Continue Reading2 Comments
ICANN Gives New Life to .XXX Domain
· Policy & LawICANN has published a revised proposal from ICM Registry, Inc. for providing a .xxx top level domain name. In May 2006 ICANN voted to not approve ICM Registry Inc.'s proposal for a .xxx TLD, but ICANN didn't outright reject it. ICM has responded with ... Continue Reading1 Comment
December Domain Name Parking Results
· ServicesMy domain name parking results continued to impress, including a TrafficClub RPM over $100. I'm not sure if everyone is experiencing an increase in revenue from parked domain names, but my results steadily improved during 2006. In December my revenue ... Continue Reading1 Comment
News from the Pay-Per-Click Parking Services
· Services, UncategorizedAs Andrew previously reported, The Boston building housing the U.S. operations of Sedo had an electrical fire on December 8th. A notice on Sedo's web site stated that all Sedo employees escaped without serious injury. Sedo is headquartered in Germany, ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Chinese Domain Owners Lose .Coms Because of Earthquakes
· Expired DomainsChina is reporting that Chinese citizens lost 10,000 domain names due to expiration lapses because of communications problems. China's state run press says that earthquakes off Taiwan last month severed a communication to the internet. As a result, ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Selling Domains 101: Part Four, Domain Brokers
· Domain SalesDomain brokers are a good resource for selling premium domain names. The most recent article in the Selling Domains 101 series was about selling domain names on forums, a venue that is basically free. This article will focus on domain brokers, the ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Organizations Launch .mobi Web Sites
· UncategorizedBMW, University of Texas, and BusinessWeek among organizations embracing .mobi. .Mobi has launched to a lot of buzz. The domain has seen a number of big aftermarket sales including Flowers.mobi, which sold for $200,000. But speculation will only take ... Continue Reading9 Comments
Domain Name Stocks Mixed in 2006
· UncategorizedSome up, some down, but enthusiasm for domain name companies remains high. Ask any domainer and he will tell you the domain name market was up in 2006. But the same can't be said for all of the companies catering to this space. Here's a lowdown on ... Continue Reading3 Comments