Archives for October 2010

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and a case of crayolas gone mad

Oprah Winfrey is a network television icon. For more than 25 years she has worked hard to create a name for herself and her popular tv show, providing inspiration to millions of Americans. Her charity record is outstanding; she is the richest African-American female in America and the world. On … [Read more...]

How did your votes for the TRAFFIC Awards rank up?

A little over a month ago, once the voting round closed for the TRAFFIC South Beach Awards, I made sure I announced my votes. I did this for a couple of reasons: first, to keep track of who I voted for and also to be able to return to the votes after the results came in. Secondly, I wanted to … [Read more...]

Spam or not? The rotten side of domain steak

Currently, there are several active threads over at DNForum, related to spam sent to domainers. According to Wikipedia, spam is the use of electronic messaging systems (including most broadcast media, digital delivery systems) to send unsolicited bulk messages indiscriminately. With regards … [Read more...]

Fly Fabulous: the Business class Registrar

I've been using Fabulous.com as my primary domain registrar for two years now; it was a choice that was made despite having had a long term commitment to eNom. As I've reviewed the features of domainer-grade registrars in the past and presented the extensive level of security Fabulous.com … [Read more...]

Get ready to quit your day job. Or not.

One of my favorite industry blogs is that of DomainAnimal. Having spent several hours on the phone with Mike, I can attest that he's a serious individual with some very interesting thoughts and ideas about domains and marketing, that can be located several degrees outside of the proverbial … [Read more...]