Leonard Holmes of ParkQuick.com provides a domain monetization update. SmartName is the premium service from Name Media - the parent company of Active Audience and GoldKey. They purchased the SmartName service that was originally developed by Ari ... Continue Reading11 Comments
Overcoming RSS (Repetitive Statistics Syndrome)
· UncategorizedA look at a common affliction among domainers. Thousands of people suffer daily from Repetitive Statistics Syndrome (RSS). RSS is an obsessive compulsive disorder that involves checking revenue statistics from programs such as Google Adsense and ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Click Forensics, Publishers, Ad Networks Facing Traffic Quality Challenge
· Domain ParkingMeeting in Austin brings together constituents to discuss improving online advertising results -- for everyone. The long term survival of domain name monetization -- be it domain parking or otherwise -- depends on giving advertisers bang for their ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Domain Parking’s Future: No More Long Tail
· Domain ParkingLook for Google and Yahoo to cut out low traffic domains. I'm at the Admirals Club in Dallas, en route to Orlando for TRAFFIC. On the short flight from Austin I read the latest Forbes, which includes a short article about domain names. Titled "Bo Knows ... Continue Reading27 Comments
Domain Development is harder than Domain Parking
· Domain Parking, ServicesLeonard Holmes of ParkQuick details the trials and tribulations of domain development. by Leonard Holmes Are you getting tired of parking domains? Are you serious about developing? For the past 12 months I have been paying $800 a month to an ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Media Confusion Over a Parked Domain Name
· Domain ParkingFrank Schilling benefits from television screw up (again). Peter Askew over at Domainer's Gazette made an astute discovery earlier this week: ABC News featured one of Frank Schilling's parked domain names in a news segment, thinking it was an actual ... Continue Reading4 Comments
DBS: Domain Parking Revenue Plummeting
· UncategorizedDomain company reports sharp drop in domain parking revenue. Domain name portfolio holder, registrar, and parking company Dark Blue Sea today reported a massive drop in parking revenue compared to last quarter. The company generated $1,370,000 from ... Continue Reading14 Comments
Microhoo: Now What for Domainers?
· Domain ParkingAcquisition talks collapse...what it means for domainers. I've been torn about Microsoft's proposed takeover of Yahoo! It could have been good for domainers but it also had a downside. Now that Microsoft (MSFT) has told Yahoo (YHOO) to "go search ... Continue Reading2 Comments
5 Ways to Boost Domain Parking Revenue at Parked.com
· Domain Parking5 simple ways to make more money at Parked. When it comes to ease-of-use, Parked.com is a clear winner in domain name parking. Even its domain editing tools are simple and quick to use. If you haven't yet edited your domains there, here are five ... Continue Reading22 Comments
WhyPark Lands $230k Angel Investment
· Domain ParkingDomain name parking alternative gets funding, announces new ad network. Auto-generated web site company WhyPark, which provides an alternative to standard domain parking, has received an infusion of angel funding from one of its customers. Domain Name ... Continue Reading8 Comments