WHAT IS A DOMAINER’S RESPONSIBILITY?
Thursday, June 17th, 2010 Posted in Big Domain Doggies, Domain Appraisals, Frank Schilling, General Domain News, Name Intelligence, Rick Latona, RicksBlog.com, UDRPs/Domain Disputes | 9 Comments »(Fueled article by Lou Mindar post on Elliotsblog.com) This article was written in the hopes that some unfortunate advice given lately by someone who should know better is not taken to heart by domain investors who may not know better ...
WHAT IS A “MINISITE” AND WHY DO YOU LOVE/HATE THEM?
Friday, May 28th, 2010 Posted in Aftermarket, Business Sector, Domain Appraisals, General Domain News, Parking Services | 6 Comments »Hi Gang, I went retro to review some notes I had written last year when a lot of bluster and fluster was being whipped around attacking "minisites". (I was also inspired by Elliot's excellent domain site buildout articles lately). Several smart ...
“TOMMY BOY” MOVIE IS FUNNY DOMAINING BUSINESS TALE
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 Posted in Domain Appraisals, General Domain News | 2 Comments »Hi Gang, I just wanted to repeat something that I heard Tommy Callahan (Chris Farley) say in the movie "Tommy Boy" that affected me and formed my understanding of business. This movie is filled with more hilarious but realistic quotes of ...
WHY A WEIRD DOMAIN NAME CAN BE VERY VALUABLE
Monday, September 14th, 2009 Posted in Advertising Agencies, Aftermarket, Business Sector, Domain Appraisals | 4 Comments »I had a heart-stopping experience today when I came across some tech news about a Motorola cellphone called the CLIQ. This cellphone was "cutting edge" and connected to the Google Android... wow! Maybe. A few years ago, I owned the domain ...
WHAT DO END USERS REALLY THINK OF DOMAINS?
Monday, July 13th, 2009 Posted in Advertising Agencies, Aftermarket, Business Sector, Domain Appraisals, General Domain News | 6 Comments »Hi Gang, This is an important read for those who think buying generic descriptive domains are valuable investments, and believe that their core market demographic is the end user whose products and services (prodservs) your domain name describes. There was a ...
RICK SCHWARTZ VS. MICHAEL BERKENS DOMAIN BREAKDOWN
Monday, May 4th, 2009 Posted in Aftermarket, Big Domain Doggies, Domain Appraisals, Domain Auctions, Domain Conferences, General Domain News, TRAFFIC Conferences | 9 Comments »As a professional domain evaluator and appraiser, I thought I'd spend an hour or so reviewing some top domain purchases at TSV last week. I got my numbers/facts from Ricksblog.com. (thx Rick!). So, out of respect, I'll start with Rick's domain ...
SHOULD WE SELL OR KEEP OUR DOMAINS?
Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 Posted in Aftermarket, Domain Appraisals, General Domain News | 11 Comments »I've pondered a few things lately regarding the status of the almost 4000 domains I own. I've whittled this list down over 10 years, so I don't have any crap domains. At least, that's my professional opinion, but what do ...
