{"id":449,"date":"2010-04-05T00:06:33","date_gmt":"2010-04-05T04:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/?p=449"},"modified":"2010-04-05T00:07:27","modified_gmt":"2010-04-05T04:07:27","slug":"there-is-no-such-thing-as-a-holiday-in-the-domain-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/there-is-no-such-thing-as-a-holiday-in-the-domain-business\/","title":{"rendered":"There is no such thing as a holiday in the Domain Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A day can be as busy as we make it. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From the moment we wake up, until the time we turn our brain into &#8216;sleep mode&#8217;, the interaction with events, obligations, projects and other such business functions is a continuum that we rarely dare interrupt.<\/p>\n<p>During prolonged periods of time when we need to rest, take vacation, enjoy a trip or simply unwind away from these daily functions, certain things are bound to happen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You know it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Step away from your daily schedule and you will forget about the time you planned to make that phonecall. Take a longer nap and the closing time to enter a domain auction will be gone by the time you wake up. Take a vacation, have a holiday, drive to the store at a time you planned to watch that domain drop &#8211; and it will drop and be caught, <em>just not by you.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>There is no such thing as a holiday in the Domain Business. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Even on a Sunday, things happen, around the clock and you can&#8217;t be missing out. Even on Easter Sunday, Frank Schilling will be watching the clock before the auction ends, to beat those of you who thought it&#8217;d be luxurious to have an extra beer with your Easter meal.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s exactly how you lose great deals, you miss opportunities or you fail to succeed. The Domain Business is open 24 hours a day and it requires a lot of effort and discipline.<\/p>\n<p>That, and a good alarm clock.<\/p>\n<p>For more news follow me on twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/acroplex\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>http:\/\/twitter.com\/acroplex<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A day can be as busy as we make it. From the moment we wake up, until the time we turn our brain into &#8216;sleep mode&#8217;, the interaction with events, obligations, projects and other such business functions is a continuum that we rarely dare interrupt. 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