Congratulations, you made it to the end of yet another year! While the exact date is of little significance on a personal level, it's important on a global one. New Year's Day is a landmark, a starting point, a chequered flag for the 365-day race that follows. The day before, is usually … [Read more...]
Archives for 2012
Don’t give me attitude when inquiring
December 29, 2012 by 3 Comments
It's interesting to ponder what's going on through the head of a complete stranger, who contacts me out of the blue for a domain name in my portfolio. Social skills are being tested when having a voice conversation; one can easily slip up and say things they would not say in person. In other … [Read more...]
Sales privacy: Another reason Internet Traffic is better than Sedo
December 28, 2012 by 3 Comments
One of the most popular blog posts is about why I ditched Sedo as my PPC and sales venue, after 8 years of on-off 'abusive' relationship. Into the 3rd month of using Internet Traffic, and while PPC does fluctuate, sales are wholesome. And that's another reason Internet Traffic is better than … [Read more...]
Register.com needs to get on with the times
December 27, 2012 by 8 Comments
I've only used Register.com twice; once with a domain I bought from BuyDomains, and another time for a domain I won at NameJet; Register.com sells part of its expired inventory there. Today I received the usual ICANN notification email from Register.com, for ensuring the contact info is valid, … [Read more...]
NameJet: Still a top venue for savvy domain investors
December 26, 2012 by 6 Comments
I've been using NameJet for the past 5 years; investing thousands of dollars in aged, quality .com, .net and .org domains. The sweet spot seems to be two-word .com domains, a practice that Frank Schilling ascribed to since his early investment days. NameJet is an excellent repository of such … [Read more...]
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