Archives for February 2014

Domain names, the future, and an epiphany

On occasion, I recommend industry blogs worth reading. These typically provide insight, opinions and encouragement to their readership, dressed with a personal style. Today I came across Danny Pryor's blog, "Box 30136", and the latest post talks about domain names, the future and its writer's … [Read more...]

Domain investing strategies: Don’t go all ‘Pacman’ with the new TLDs

There has been a lot of activity by domain investors in the gTLD namespace - even by some that were dissenting originally - as domainers begin to realize the benefits of the new domain name system. Developing a gTLD domain investing strategy now, will determine one's ability to manage potential … [Read more...]

Domain Name Sales: Persistence with style delivers sales results

Not too long ago, I urged everyone to try out the effective sales skills of the Domain Name Sales brokers. Raving over something once does not indicate consistency, but when they do that three times in a row there's a clear pattern right there. Having just completed a high four figures sale at … [Read more...]

Domain investor’s guide to gTLDs

Domain investors were given ample time to define a strategy involving gTLD domain names. For the past year and a half, the details of this monumental change in the Internet name space became increasingly available; while the road that led to the creation of a "white paper" on gTLDs has been … [Read more...]

Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana

Groucho Marx of the Marx brothers, is one of my favorite comedians. His whacky and absurd sense of humor and antics make me wish he were around today; he'd get a kick from the domain community's personalities that often incorporate some of his bizarre character. "Time flies like an arrow, … [Read more...]