During the process of selling a domain name successfully, any amount of additional effort on your part pays off. When selling a domain asset for thousands of dollars, a lot are at stake: time is of the essence, and the overall impression you make as a seller, can be very important to the … [Read more...]
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Controversy sells: “Why Domain Investing is Dead”
December 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Sensationalism in the media isn't something new; it has existed since the time someone printed a newspaper and sent out hordes of barefoot, underpaid kids to distribute copies of it. Headlines that are controversial catch our attention - that's the nature of the human brain; we are attracted to … [Read more...]
“Dirty” domain tricks or guerrilla marketing?
December 9, 2013 by 1 Comment
When Vincent broke the news of a Facebook ad by Minds+Machines on Twitter, the resulting reaction was 100% as expected. The ad itself was a quick attempt at being provocative, because no-one in their right mind would believe that the .com name space is truly dead. However, there is this … [Read more...]
My first and last domain “pull”
December 7, 2013 by 2 Comments
The transfer of domains between accounts within the same registrar, is referred to as a domain "push." Such pushes occur daily, and it's a common practice during both domain acquisitions or domain sales; all that is needed is the originating and the target account at the same registrar. As it … [Read more...]
Collector’s nightmare: gTLD domains aren’t Pokémon toys
December 6, 2013 by 4 Comments
If you're seeing the TLD seas swell and rise, it's because many new gTLDs are currently launching, or about to sail into the ocean. This is the time that you must define your route, your strategy, your compass and get ready to leave the comfort of the shores behind. Regardless of whether you … [Read more...]
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