Don’t give me attitude when inquiring

It's interesting to ponder what's going on through the head of a complete stranger, who contacts me out of the blue for a domain name in my portfolio. Social skills are being tested when having a voice conversation; one can easily slip up and say things they would not say in person. In other … [Read more...]

Sales privacy: Another reason Internet Traffic is better than Sedo

One of the most popular blog posts is about why I ditched Sedo as my PPC and sales venue, after 8 years of on-off 'abusive' relationship. Into the 3rd month of using Internet Traffic, and while PPC does fluctuate, sales are wholesome. And that's another reason Internet Traffic is better than … [Read more...]

NameJet: Still a top venue for savvy domain investors

I've been using NameJet for the past 5 years; investing thousands of dollars in aged, quality .com, .net and .org domains. The sweet spot seems to be two-word .com domains, a practice that Frank Schilling ascribed to since his early investment days. NameJet is an excellent repository of such … [Read more...]

My BBB complaint against Pool.com

I have filed the following complaint with the Canadian chapter of the Better Business Bureau, regarding Pool.com. Since Pool.com is not BBB accredited, I won't hold my breath getting this resolved, but it will be on record. I recommend that anyone else affected by this move by Pool.com to file a … [Read more...]

In the new year, avoid dishonest companies

Domain investing requires the use of resources and alliances that are based on mutual trust and fiscal honesty. During the current year, it became evident which are the players that engage in dishonesty, deception, and who perform tasks in a selfish, egocentric manner. These companies deserve … [Read more...]