The domain OutletCity.de has just sold on Sedo for 10,000 Euro. I am always surprised when an English name that is not a top 500 keyword sells for so much in a foreign CCtld. These sales kind of go against the conventional wisdom to stick to the language of the cctld. The domain is in […]
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Is content really king ?
The Wall Street Journal did an article that focused on Yahoo. The article did touch upon broader topics that might interest web developers and domainers. One of the key points was that content is not king. Excerpt: As Web traffic explodes, Internet companies are struggling to profit off ads shown next to the articles, videos […]
Continue ReadingAmazon cuts deal with California
The LA Times reports of a deal between California and Amazon Amazon.com cut a tentative deal with legislative leaders Wednesday night that would allow it to postpone collecting sales taxes from Californians for another year. The company in turn would drop its battle to overturn the state's new law that required it and many other […]
Continue Reading200 million domain registrations vs 18 Billion app downloads
Steve Smith from Online Media Daily wrote a great article on the growing number of app downloads. Excerpt: The taste for mobile apps is not leveling as smartphone penetration maintains its upward trajectory and finds new international markets. According to Ovum, downloads will surpass 18 billion by the end of this year, an increase of […]
Continue ReadingRegistration specials around the net
There are some good special deals going on right now. Netfirms.com $4.95 for a .com/.net/.org and some cctlds. Do not go directly to Netfirms but instead Google, domain names. Click the Netfirms ad and you will be able to register for $4.95. Go Daddy is offering $5.99 .com for up to 3 domains. Again Google […]
Continue ReadingIf Beyonce does not have to pay the .xxx ” block fee” why should your company ?
.XXX is underway and under Sunrise B, any non-adult trademark holders that want to block their trademark from being registered in .xxx can do that by paying a fee. But ICM is blocking or reserving some celebrity names. Go to http://www.icmregistry.com/whois You can check to see if a name is “reserved” by ICM. It seems […]
Continue ReadingSedo rolls out new Parking look
When you log into Sedo today, you will see the layout changed for parking. The first thing you will notice is the drop down wording under my Sedo. Instead of saying "Domain Parking" it says "Parking Reporting" You start at the overview, and click the tab "Statistics" You can go with option 1 for a […]
Continue ReadingHopper.com sells for $50,000
Hopper.com has just shown up on the Sedo sales list. $50,000. The buyer is a company called Hopper that has been in stealth mode for a little while. Hopper, a Montreal, Canada-based startup, has raised $8 million in fresh funding from Atlas Venture and previous backer Brightspark Ventures to try and ‘reinvent travel search’. So […]
Continue ReadingDenver Business Journal warns TM holders about “Domainiacs”
A new article in the Denver Business Journal is looking to warn TM holders about the new gTLDs. Excerpt: Trademark owners, prepare: The Domainiacs, those creatures that pounce on your valuable trademarks without permission, are returning. For decades, business owners have battled the unauthorized use of their trademarks in domain addresses purchased by third parties. […]
Continue ReadingSEO undervalued ?
In an article from Adotas.com, Gavin Dunaway writes an interesting article on the value of SEO. Excerpt: DIGITAL DUE DILIGENCE – VCs don’t like SEO-dependent companies, because SEO isn’t the competitive advantage it used to be. Wall Street doesn’t like SEO because it’s too much of a black box. They’re both wrong: public perception of SEO […]
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