In today’s world of too many choices, life can be difficult. To make it easier, I try to live a simple life, which also applies to my view of domains. What is a domain? A domain is a digital address. To be exact, a domain is a simple representation of the actual, difficult-to-remember address in […]
Continue ReadingAlex.tv Domain Sale – Successful YouTuber realizes Social Media is not “His”
Alex.tv Domain Name sale details here. I just sold the domain name Alex.tv for $10,166 to Alejandro who is a successful YouTube influencer. He has created a YouTube Channel named HipHopRD. HipHopRD is explained in Spanish on his site. I had the explanation translated to English here. News, Music, Videos, Events & All About Rap […]
Continue ReadingAre numeric domains used in corporate China?
“One night in some empty room where no curtains ever hung. Like a miracle some golden words rolled off of someone’s tongue. And after years of being nothing they’re all looking right at you…” This old song fits very well with the scene in 2015/2016 when some Chinese investors pushed numeric domains onto the world […]
Continue ReadingEnglishDotCom may be the best domain strategy for Chinese startups
Chinese startups today are blessed. They are riding two tidal waves which can quickly propel them to the global arena, but going global requires a careful consideration of the domain strategy. What are the two tidal waves? The first one is the “One Belt One Road” initiative started in 2013 to connect China to the […]
Continue ReadingUsing dotDB in domain research
I’m a garbage miner. Everyday, I go to the garbage dump of expiring domains to try to find one tiny nugget of ‘gold’. While this is fun, I can’t do it without tools. Recently, I was given a complimentary membership to try a tool called dotDB. So, today I’ll talk about my experience in using […]
Continue ReadingA Chinese unicorn with a long numeric domain
What do you see in the number 10101111? You may think it has to do with something digital because the number consists of only 0 and 1. Well, the answer may surprise you, and it comes from a Chinese startup in the ride hailing industry. Shen Zhou Zhuan Che (神州专车) is a chauffeured car service […]
Continue Reading6 Domain Name Suggestion Tools to Find Your Next Domain
Naming a product, service, company, or project can be very time consuming, to say the least. In fact, sometimes selecting a name can be more challenging that actually executing the idea. Nothing kills the mood like checking the domain availability only to find out that someone else had your same thought and beat you to […]
Continue ReadingLL and LLL .com domains may be best choices for Chinese companies
Recently I posted on LinkedIn the sale of an LLL (letter-letter-letter) .com domain in China. It triggered discussion among my readers and got me into thinking more about the future of acronym domains in China. The US and China are the largest economies, and a recent Bloomberg article even went so far as to say […]
Continue ReadingThe domain journey of a drone maker
A good domain is worth millions of dollars. This is illustrated in the recent sale of XA.com for 12 million yuan. It also tells a story of how vital domains are to the growth of a company. In 2007, Bin PENG (彭斌) and his friend were on a business trip. I guess they must be […]
Continue Reading4L domains with Pinyin twist offer great potential in China
Recently, I read in the news that the domain Kelu.com was sold for 150,000 yuan in China. It may appear as just an ordinary transaction. However, if you look further, you may find actually there is a category of domains which are perfect for globally minded startups in China. First of all, “kelu” is short […]
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