My TRAFFIC nominations for 2012

This year, as I do every other year since 2008, I will be attending TRAFFIC in Ft. Lauderdale. Why the 2 year gap, you may ask? Unlike many wonderful people in the domain industry, my main business is web and graphics development. Domaining is a full 50% of my business, so it's only fair that … [Read more...]

The art of logo design

A while back I wrote about how clipart plus text does not equal a logo. The process of logo creation is an art, and while it's something that can be studied and learned, there are far too many self-proclaimed "logo designers" in the wild, who give the rest of us a bad name. This great video on … [Read more...]

GoDaddy discounts are hard to beat

GoDaddy is not loved by everyone, but they seem to have figured their customer retention game right: they can offer sizable discounts. With a good chunk of my .CO portfolio spread across two registrars, GoDaddy and Name.com, I've been facing renewal fees on or around the 2nd anniversary of … [Read more...]

Tonight, go see a movie

I've been reading the testimonies of victims of the horrific attack in Aurora, Colorado. Twelve people were killed and dozens more were wounded, when an armed person in tactical gear broke into a movie theater, during the premiere of The Dark Knight Rises. The chaos, horror and human loss … [Read more...]

Sedo: Visitor counter removal was a glitch

A couple of days ago I posted about how the number of visits - the public counter - was removed from domains parked at Sedo. It appears that this was done unintentionally; today, Sedo contacted me about the matter and I was told that their programmers will work to fix this glitch. That's great … [Read more...]