Brands and logotypes: Minimalism can be effective

The ongoing changes in the domain name space will introduce a plethora of opportunities to develop, design and deliver brands for the dozens and hundreds of new companies of the new Internet … [Continue reading]

Frank Schilling and the great .com bubble burst of 1999 – 2001

Recording history serves the primary function of avoiding the mistakes of the past. The final part of the last millennium was tremendous, as the Internet knocked down borders and brought us email, … [Continue reading]

Development: The antidote to domain price capping

In my recent post about an expected price capping of ultra-premium and thus, expensive, domain names, it became apparent that there are two ways domainers approach this possibility. The first … [Continue reading]

Domain negotiation: The ‘Goodbye’ letter

Quite often, domain investors maintain their leads for years; a negotiation that went south and ended in a non-agreement should not be discarded. From my personal experience, there are instances … [Continue reading]

Brands: Can you spot the .com ?

Monday is the best day of the week to start afresh. After a relaxing weekend, one gets to see things with a renewed perspective. Often times, from mid-week til that proverbial 5:00pm on a Friday, … [Continue reading]