Reselling4Profit.com sold for $5,250 at Afternic over the weekend. This is a hefty amount for a 16 character, 3 "word" domain...with a number in it! Other sales at Afternic over the weekend include eAutoResponse.com for $1,050 and eLinkPro.com for ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Reselling4Profit.com goes for $5,250 at Afternic
· Domain SalesGoDaddy featured in USA Today
· Domain RegistrarsRiding on the wave of publicity from its Super Bowl ad, GoDaddy and its founder Bob Parsons were featured in Sunday's USA Today. Read the article, it tells how Parsons parlayed money from selling his former business to Intuit into the world's second ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Neutral party to evaluate .NET applicants by March 28
· Domain Registrars, Policy & LawAccording to an announcement on ICANN's web site, third-party evaluator Telcordia will provide a report about the 5 applicants for managing the .net extension by March 28. ICANN will post this report, along with Telcordia's rankings, on its web site. ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Registrars drop .us privacy protection this week
· Domain RegistrarsGoDaddy joined other registrars in dropping WhoIs privacy protection for .us domains this week, as required by the Department of Commerce. Privacy protection lets people register domains using a proxy so that personal information isn't made available in ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Go Daddy…woah!
· Domain RegistrarsI'm a huge fan of GoDaddy, one of the best and most affordable domain registrars. But I think they might have received too much business from their recent advertising campaign (read: Super Bowl), as customer service has taken a major blow. They appear ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Yahoo to challenge Google Adsense
· ServicesAfter a longgggg wait by small web site publishers, Yahoo appears to be on the verge of offering an Adsense-like product, according to CNET News.com. This is great news for web site publishers and domain name owners as there will finally be some good ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Link selling from jail?
· UncategorizedAccording to this article, an inmate ran a phony link selling company from jail. Link buying, trading, and selling is a huge phenomenon these days...guess you can't stop your business when you're in the slammer. ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Notable Afternic sales this week
· UncategorizedHere are some notable sales from Afternic from the past week: VivaPoker.com - $5,000 - poker domains continue to sell for a premium 0o.com - $5,500 - that's zero-o PaidSurveys.net - $3,150 - over 1,000 people search for the term "paidsurveys.COM" at ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Closeout.com: The value of type-in traffic
· UncategorizedCloseout.com Domain Has Strong Sales From Day One Due To Domain's Unknown Popularity. This article shows the value of having a good domain name. And to think that this name when unused for over 7+ years! ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Moniker Unveils Paid Parking Program
· Domain Registrars, ServicesI had a chance to meet with representatives from domain registrar Moniker while at the Search Engine Strategies conference in New York last week. Moniker "unveiled" its new paid parking program at the show, dubbed Traffic Club. "Unveils" is a strong ... Continue Reading2 Comments