Thomas Price asks: “”…how do you know when an unregistered domain is good enough to be registered? I find domains all the time that I think are great domains, but if I registered every domain I found, I would be bankrupt by the time it came around to renewing them. I’ve got a list [...]
New Logo Suggested Domainer’s Gazette kindly offers so possible alternative logos for me http://www.domainersgazette.com/an-alternative-logo-font-for-frank-schillings-blog/ . ***FS*** I’m sincerely flattered .. kind of like my folksy craigs-list style font. But change is good. Typo Partnerships Whizzbang hypothetically plays with fire around TM infringing domain names. http://www.whizzbangsblog.com/content/view/329/1/ ***FS*** Many trademark holders are terrible domain managers, suing or UDRPing [...]
Guy.com Sells for 1 million. 3 letter .com’s with good/great useable meaning are rare. Another compelling week for reported sales. .Net and .Org are the steady climbers. From: DN journal weekly domain sale reports.http://dnjournal.com/domainsales.htm ***FS*** I remember men.com selling for 1mm couple of years back.. Men.com is 100X better than Guy.com .. There’s the domain biz in [...]
Godaddy Go Daddy asks how to improve their signature auctions: Elliot puts his mind to work and posts up a three point plan. http://www.elliotsblog.com/index.php/2007/11/27/godaddy-tell-us-how-to-improve-signature-auctions/ Domain Speculation Pointers. http://www.elliotsblog.com/index.php/2007/11/26/domain-speculation-pointers/ ***FS*** Elliot goes into depth. Focus of this article is brand spanking new registrations. I thought all good names were already taken? Everything but new [...]
Seed Money Sendori gets more funding from First Round Capital, Baseline Ventures and Maples Investments. Compelling model that Sendori. http://www.personalbee.com/261/23600663 Domain Wire Mag New issue online. (PDF) This issue contains an overview of the Domain Name System, an update on the Internet Governance Forum and everything you always wanted to know about Internationalised Domain Names. [...]
Post title comes courtesy of some European banker friends of mine… They sound like Henry Kissinger when they talk It was the thought that rushed through my head after reading the domain related story linked below. It’s an IPO color piece re: Name Media’s offering. I enjoy reading domain related stories viewed through fresh eyes: http://www.xconomy.com/2007/11/26/let-your-fingers-do-the-crossing-direct-navigation-companies-heat-up/ Danny Sullivan of Search Engine Land gets the crispest quote [...]
Teen Millionaire (whateverlife.com) http://potw.news.yahoo.com/s/potw/52250/teen-millionaire 2. Slippery Slope: Google Owns a Search Engine Optimization Company http://www.sitepronews.com/archives/2007/nov/16prt.html
Via TechCrunch Uk. http://uk.techcrunch.com/2007/11/22/rumour-news-corp-to-buy-linkedin/ Quote: “”LinkedIn is also on an upward growth path which makes it a good acquisition target. It has more than 16 million registered users globally, spanning 150 industries in more than 400 economic regions and in the last year it experienced 189% growth.”” Rupert Murdoch’s conglomerate seems to buy trajectory and 6-10 [...]
http://www.macworld.com/news/2007/11/19/internetcapacity/index.php Be good to know who commissioned the study, as their may be an agenda. If the potential for brown-outs is real, no doubt that measures must be taken to make sure this doesn’t happen.
J man writes “”sent from gmail account. (tucows mail problems again. they are going to lose customers if this keeps up. they probably already have. I should be moved to another email provider by early next week.) please confirm ya got this. Cheers, mate. / j”” ***FS*** Last year they had some big problems with [...]