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The Untapped Online Marketing Asset You Might Not Be Aware of

June 23, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

Introduction What if I told you that there is a marketing asset, at your disposal, which can increase your business, in many cases for free?  Might this be of interest to you?  If yes, please do read on. In the business world, all too many people assume that their corporate website should have one domain […]

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Are more domainers a good or bad thing?

June 12, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 12 Comments

Interesting question posed today on Namepros that brought me back to a conversation from last week. Last week a long time domainer who I had not spoken to or texted with in months, texted, “There are just too many people in this business.” I replied, I think there are more coming, he replied back with […]

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Disappointment in the current state of domaining

May 21, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 6 Comments

Are you disappointed with the state of domaining ? There is a member on Namepros that posted the following: Hi All, I just had this thing on my mind and feel I had to rant. There are so many domainers out here who have grossly overvalued their domains. They are very highly unlikely to sell […]

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Would you turn down $200,000 because of an NDA ?

April 29, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 5 Comments

So a posted on Namepros @MapleDots, made an interesting post about NDA’s and sales confidentiality. The initial post: Confidentiality Sucks I have had 3 big sales at 75k each and in each case I signed a confidentiality clause which prohibited me from talking about the domain. In retrospect I find this really hampers my domaining […]

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Another example of how to win friends in the domain industry

April 13, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

This thread should be interesting, get the popcorn 🍿 This just got posted on Namepros so give it a bit of time, there may have been a better way to word this post. Just my opinion. have 4 names at sedo that have been approved to be fully handled by broker dept. good move or […]

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What is a negotiation platform ?

March 22, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

Domain Agents did a blog post to go into a bit of detail on just what a negotiation platform is. Domain Agents is an advertiser here and I have had a few people ask what exactly do they mean by negotiation platform ? DomainAgents is a negotiation platform, but if you’re new to the site […]

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How long can you hold names and how many times can you be wrong ?

February 11, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

I think its good to read the stories of successful people and try to learn from them. The domain industry has a lot of success stories and they are worth reading. But you have to be careful in a business with such a low barrier to entry. People think hey Rick Schwartz just hand regged […]

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Namepros hits 1 million discussions

February 8, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

It took 14 years and now Namepros has hit 1 million discussions on the site. Other milestones coming up are 6 million posts and 1 million members. Here is a look at the current numbers: Discussions: 1,000,151 Messages: 5,985,593 Members: 997,198 Congratulations to Eric Lyon and his crew.

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Why am I a domain investor ?

January 2, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 8 Comments

As we start 2017, I think one of the most important questions that is not often asked is the following, “Why am I a domain investor ?” This business is no longer new, I am not saying it’s over but it’s no longer new. Most niches have been mined, drops have gotten more expensive in […]

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Forget domains, some countries tell parents what names they can pick for their child

December 30, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Over the last 24 hours there has been a lot of discussion about what domains should or should not be allowed at Namescon. Conversations on both Namepros and TheDomains have led to some interesting debate, I think it has been respectful debate for the most part, which in 2016 has been rare if you followed […]

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