{"id":194,"date":"2009-10-30T00:24:20","date_gmt":"2009-10-30T04:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/?p=194"},"modified":"2009-10-30T00:24:20","modified_gmt":"2009-10-30T04:24:20","slug":"changing-the-domaining-paradigm-%e2%80%93-time-for-a-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/changing-the-domaining-paradigm-%e2%80%93-time-for-a-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing the Domaining Paradigm \u2013 Time for a Revolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Can you feel the electricity in the air? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a revolution brewing. It&#8217;s the lingering smell of ozone, right before a powerful storm erupts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s about time to bring the end-users to the domain conferences.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s about time to change the rules of the game by altering the long-standing paradigm. Domainers sipping margaritas with other domainers at domainer conferences is not what takes this industry to the next level. It actually puts it into a deep sleep.<\/p>\n<p>The domaining industry needs its own aggressive marketing campaign, its very own technocrats that don&#8217;t rest forever on their laurels of past engagements. Instead, these individuals would forge new marketing paths by hammering into shape alliances beyond the domaining realm, past the sleepy &#8220;circle of trust&#8221; that has been regurgitating the same old fairy tales for years now.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s time for a change.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eighty percent<\/strong> of the general public that uses the Internet <strong>has no clue<\/strong> about the value, specifics, functions and mechanisms of the domain industry. They are ripe ground for seeding with education. <strong>They are waiting<\/strong>, money in their wallets to learn how they can best invest it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>So put down the margaritas<\/strong> and assorted shrimp-on-a-toothpick and seek the right connections that will open up the coveted gates of the general public &#8211; directly to the entrance of your own business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you feel the electricity in the air? There&#8217;s a revolution brewing. It&#8217;s the lingering smell of ozone, right before a powerful storm erupts. It&#8217;s about time to bring the end-users to the domain conferences. It&#8217;s about time to change the rules of the game by altering the long-standing paradigm. 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