Archives for 2012

Internet Traffic employs some fine domain brokers

A couple of days ago, I wrote about the effect that hurricane Sandy had on the domain economy. One such inquiry was handled by Internet Traffic, and I was definitely impressed by Maureen, who was handling the transaction. The buyer, based in New Jersey, responded after three weeks, to reminder … [Read more...]

Why I removed my entire domain portfolio from Sedo

All good things must come to an end. After a full 8 years, I've terminated my use of Sedo as a listing venue for my domains, including for PPC parking. The reasons that led me to this decision were primarily the following: Sedo's decision to enforce the use of SedoMLS partnership with … [Read more...]

Last names: Keep it in the family

A portion of my domain portfolio consists of last name .com domains, some of which are common in Europe and North/South America. I don't do Asian names by choice. Some of these domains have a secondary meaning; in some cases they also match first names. It's how languages work in different … [Read more...]

Hurricane Sandy: The damage to the domain business was immense

Hurricane Sandy claimed more than 100 lives in the US and the loss to tangible property was devastating. With thousands of households and businesses in the greater area of New York and New Jersey left without power for weeks, the cost in lost business is impossible to calculate. There was also … [Read more...]

Internet Traffic: Top PPC dollar for your parked domains

For the past 40 days I've been testing Frank Schilling's Internet Traffic platform, for PPC performance. In summary, it rocks, and in the process I've terminated my PPC relationship with other parking companies, including Sedo. A full 100% of my parked domains are now at Internet Traffic and … [Read more...]