Would have, could have, should have: The wrong mentality in domaining

The Lotto numbers came up and they matched yours, only problem is you didn't play them. Ten years ago you could still buy generic domains at a fraction of the cost that they sold recently. Too bad you had no idea and no cash back then. Two weeks ago you had a brilliant project idea that you … [Read more...]

Memorial Day is not about being John Rambo

Celebrated on the last Monday of May, Memorial Day commemorates U.S. men and women who died while in the military service. The human loss at war rose dramatically in the 20th century; due to the effectiveness of weapons of mass destruction, bigger planes, heavier bombs, more lethal … [Read more...]

E.co – When charity begins at home and justice begins next door

I've no doubt that on July 20, hordes of domain investors will attempt to secure a portion of the new ccTLD pie, .co Staged as the new alternative to .com, the Colombian national TLD understandably launched an intense marketing campaign to ensure that it is not going to fall flat on its face, … [Read more...]

Be a Daredevil Domainer

The news lately seem to follow a pattern with regards to human achievement: progressively younger people attempt things once reserved for experienced adults or individuals who were missing a 'screw' or two from their head. The era of daredevils is upon us. A sixteen year old Australian girl … [Read more...]

Time for TRAFFIC to be by invitation only, once again

When Rick Schwartz writes a blog post it's usually some time in the early morning. His unique, direct style is what makes the readers of his blog going back for more. At Rick's blog there's a lot of motivational information, dished with what I'd like to call 'domainer tough love'. Not everyone … [Read more...]