After reading the tweets of a domain broker and seeing that the domain was also listed on Sedo, I decided to run a little experiment. The asking price for this generic domain, which forwards to a corporate, fully functional website, was in the low 200's - as listed by the domain broker. So I … [Read more...]
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Sedo pays fast
April 10, 2012 by 1 Comment
As I said in the past, Sedo pays fast. How fast, depends on your willingness to participate in the seller/buyer exchange. If you fail to respond to messages regarding a transaction, or if you do not take the initiative to inform the transaction manager about completing that action, chances are … [Read more...]
Reminder: If you use it for free, you are the product
April 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Time and again, the users of free online products and services cry 'foul' the moment their favorite gizmo is acquired by an 800-lbs industry gorilla. The news about Facebook buying photo-sharing app and web site, Instagram, for a billion dollars in cash and stock was met by frustration by … [Read more...]
Goodbye Eudora, hello Thunderbird
April 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Today I gave up on an old friend, and surprisingly enough I don't feel awfully bad about it. But after 18 years, it's about time to move on to something new. I had to read that number - "18" - again; it's been that long since 1994, when I used Eudora as my email client for the first time, on … [Read more...]
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