Archives for 2010

Doing business at the Speed of Life

In my daily business transactions I'm driven by speed: concluding sales, acquisitions or projects in the least possible amount of time. While this is prudent in the Information Age that we are currently living in, I recently had the type of encounter that'd qualify as an epiphany. A domain … [Read more...]

Toppings.com – another great example on the Epik network

At a previous post I explained why many domains raved over by Epik as money makers, are really obscure long-tail excuses of a reg fee domain. Some are of questionable value as trademark violations, as someone noted. Perhaps these were the ones Epik registers from the drop lists, so I wondered … [Read more...]

The single Best Thing about GoDaddy

We all have our preferred domain registrars and sometimes we even change our preference, depending on customer experience. GoDaddy is the registrar that I used in 2000, once the dreaded Network Solutions monopoly was broken by a handful of registrars. Back then, they were lightweight and offered … [Read more...]

Only the Gaming industry gets it!

The economy might be bad but there is one piece of the industry that remains solid and healthy in its revenue: the gaming industry. I won't bore you with the usual news about gaming domains acquired by domain investors to build gaming portals - we all know that Bill Karamouzis is the #1 player in … [Read more...]

Happy 5th Anniversary MillionDollarHomepage.com !

It was in late September, 2005 that I heard of MillionDollarHomepage.com - an odd project of a financially-strapped college freshman from England, Alex Tew. The Million Dollar Homepage project started on this day five years ago - August 26, 2005 - with the intent of collecting one million dollars … [Read more...]