Archives for 2012

My BBB complaint against Pool.com

I have filed the following complaint with the Canadian chapter of the Better Business Bureau, regarding Pool.com. Since Pool.com is not BBB accredited, I won't hold my breath getting this resolved, but it will be on record. I recommend that anyone else affected by this move by Pool.com to file a … [Read more...]

In the new year, avoid dishonest companies

Domain investing requires the use of resources and alliances that are based on mutual trust and fiscal honesty. During the current year, it became evident which are the players that engage in dishonesty, deception, and who perform tasks in a selfish, egocentric manner. These companies deserve … [Read more...]

Impressive end-user acquisition seals end of year sales

Never before have I been so impressed by an end-user's ability to proceed with a transaction and acquisition of a domain from me. Particularly, when that person represents an educational institute, where one would expect bureaucracy to slow down the process. In my latest sale via Internet … [Read more...]

Internet Traffic: Ending 2012 with a blast

The earth hasn't tilted further on its axis; apparently, the Mayans were wrong and the world isn't ending today. What's ending, is just another year - but it's going away with a blast, all thanks to the synergy of Frank Schilling's Internet Traffic and its seamless integration of … [Read more...]

Network Solutions: a well-oiled machine

As a human being I make mistakes, although on some days I do feel at the superhuman level, depending on the amount of caffeine intake. A recent mistake cost me an unheard of domain renewal fee of $37.99 - yes, it was for a .com - and a nice reinstatement fee of $25.99 I paid for it … [Read more...]