Recently I read that a domain investor was looking for a website which can translate a number to Pinyin. If possible, he would also like the website to provide English description. Such service would be tremendously helpful to investors when acquiring numeric domains. Unfortunately, I don’t know if such website exists. In fact, numbers have […]
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Remove and Relist at Sedo to refresh your names
If you list names at Sedo from time to time one thing you might want to try is a delete and relist to refresh your names. You probably have names that get no offer views or offers and have been listed there for many months or years. By removing them and relisting them when people […]
Continue Reading“That one act—purchasing a domain name—is how this 19-year-old, 1,200-employee, multimillion-dollar company came about”
For those that missed it Mailchimp is getting into the website builder business. One of the founders Ben Chestnut shared an interesting naming related story on the Mailchimp blog: Now, most of you wouldn’t know this, but the name of our little tool was “WeeMailer” (the app was small, fun to use, and collaborative, so […]
Continue ReadingWhy Social Media Can’t Replace Domains
Since the birth of the Internet, millions have long taken to the web to promote personal and company brands with their own websites. Almost three decades later, many more millions have launched profitable brands exclusively using social media networks. While many take to social media networks because of ease of use, and the opportunity to […]
Continue ReadingForbes details how Swag.com went from great name to great sales
Joan Verdon wrote a great story on Forbes about Swag.com and detailed the history of the company, from staking out Facebook’s offices to get a $3,400 order to closing in on sales north of $6 million this year. From the article: The HBO series Silicon Valley included several memorable moments featuring characters rhapsodizing about the […]
Continue Reading.brand domains: to be or not to be?
In 2010, a growing list of well-known brands began to speculate on the future of the internet and its hopeful acceptance of new domain extensions. While .com and other legacy domain extensions have long been accepted, many of the brands couldn’t turn a blind eye to the possibility of .brand domains becoming the next big […]
Continue ReadingHow many characters are too many for a domain name’s length?
Most companies looking to create and launch their digital presence use their company’s name as their domain name. Although I know there are nearly 350 million domain names currently registered and counting, I wish I had specific numbers on how many businesses currently operate a domain name that is an exact match of their business […]
Continue ReadingNamepros adds metrics to post to provide some new insights into your posts
Namepros has added a metrics options to their posts. This can be viewed on any post but should be most helpful on sales posts. This will give you some data on how many people are watching your sales thread and how many will be alerted when the thread is bumped. After you click the metrics […]
Continue ReadingStevan Lieberman Sheds Light on Domain Agreements and Trademark Searches
No sooner than a person is introduced to domain investing, affectionately known as “domaining” by domain investors as known as “domainers”, that they soon encounter the ramifications of legally transacting payment and agreement of domains. Most new investors, a few old ones too, blindly play the payment roulette game when using PayPal or a non-secure […]
Continue ReadingShould religious and charitable organizations invest in domain names?
It’s no secret that companies of all sizes have been known to invest in domain names in addition to their core business. Some of these companies started because of a domain upgrade for their brand and digital presence. Others invested in domains for brand protection and to stave off the competition from owning prime digital […]
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