NamesCon 2014 in Las Vegas was a great introduction to witnessing the domain industry's growth; a clear indication that positive thinking is necessary for this industry to expand. I've already raved about the key elements of this particular event, highlighting those that made it a complete … [Read more...]
Sales privacy: Another reason Internet Traffic is better than Sedo
December 28, 2012 by 3 Comments
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
December 26, 2012 by 6 Comments
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...]
Registrars: I don’t need add-on services
December 10, 2012 by 3 Comments
The amount of spam - unsolicited email - that I receive daily, is horrendous. Along with offers to buy worthless domains, lowball inquiries and emails from "buxom Ukrainian 24-year-olds", some domain registrars started to send out a hefty amount of emails unrelated to domain registration … [Read more...]
Pool kicks SnapNames in the gonads
December 6, 2012 by 5 Comments
For domains that are scheduled for deletion, Pool has the upper hand over SnapNames. Time and again, I've found that if I back-order a domain at both, Pool wins it 100% of the time. If I use SnapNames only, then I either lose the domain to a private label drop-catcher, or SnapNames catches … [Read more...]
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