When ordering electronics, I love saving money; when it comes down to paying state tax at my local Best Buy I'd rather have items ordered online. But shipping can be an issue with items ordered online. Very few US-based online retailers offer it, unless the order is in the hundreds of … [Read more...]
Clipart plus text does not equal a logo
August 19, 2011 by 6 Comments
In the days of tight budgets and uneducated entrepreneurs, companies such as LogoGarden.com promise to bring a cheap alternative to custom-made brand development. LogoGarden claims to be an expert veteran in the field: "For 15 years LogoGarden.com founder John Williams owned an award-winning … [Read more...]
Francois and eCOP: The image story
August 17, 2011 by Leave a Comment
French domain investor Francois Carrillo shares his story about how he chose the domain name eCOP.com for the domain escrow service he provides, at his blog Domainware.com. The image used at eCOP.com is very memorable, as much as the domain itself. Francois mentions that he went through a lengthy … [Read more...]
Time and Money: Don’t be an asshat domainer
August 16, 2011 by 1 Comment
My advice is often free: I choose when to deliver it and I choose how to dish it out. It's often in the style and utilizing the type of humor that characterizes me since a young age. I am the way I am and nobody will change that. When you ask for my advice, particularly when it's given for … [Read more...]
6200 reasons why Sedo kicks ass
August 12, 2011 by 16 Comments
In late 2009 I accepted an offer on Sedo for one of my domain names; a dictionary .net with several uses. The buyer was from a country in the Middle East and a newcomer to Sedo. After waiting patiently for payment for more than 30 days, it became obvious that the buyer would not fulfill their … [Read more...]
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