By: Raymond Hackney We are talking today with Eric Lyon, the man who runs NamePros.com on a day to day basis. Raymond: How has the transition been for you going from a member to becoming the admin of a popular forum ? —– Eric Lyon: The transition (in my opinion) happened rather fast and swept […]
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Eric Lyon from Namepros Uncovers Broker scam using sales listings as references
By: Raymond Hackney Eric Lyon who is the administrator for Namepros made a post tonight about a broker scam. With his permission here is the post: The below quote is being posted on behalf of Becky, who was the target of a broker scam naming her the beneficiary of a domain that sold. Just to […]
Continue ReadingAs Andrew Reberry Hinted On Namepros Last Night – Hot November Special at NameBright
By: Raymond Hackney Andrew Reberry has been doing a nice job updating people and engaging with them on the NameBright thread on Namepros. Reberry who has belonged there since 2007 under the name Rebies, hinted at some news last night in the thread. He updated the thread today with a great price for .com domain […]
Continue ReadingAvailable Domains Courtesy of Bannen
By: Raymond Hackney Member Bannen on Namepros has been putting together some very good available domain name lists on Namepros for over 6 years now. With his permission I am posting his fresh list here, feel free to check his whole thread on Namepros. HoodieBackpack/s.com – these are becoming more popular with kids and youths.HoodedBackpack/s.comGoldenCasterSugar.com […]
Continue ReadingThe New Look Namepros
By: Raymond Hackney Namepros yesterday unveiled a new look and some new features. For awhile there have been hints of integration between Namepros and Bodis.com. Matt Wegrzyn owns both platforms and he and Namepros Admin Eric Lyon have rolled out some cool new features as well. Namepros Member Dave helped put together the new domain […]
Continue ReadingA Very Good Post and Lively Discussion About A Non Paying Sedo Buyer
By: RH We hear many stories of people backing out and not paying on Sedo. Sedo will give the seller the information of the buyer and leave it up to them to go after payment. There is a very interesting thread on Namepros about one such sale. Not only is the sellers post interesting with […]
Continue ReadingMarriage.com offered for sale on Namepros ?
By: RH Marriage.com is apparently being offered for sale on Namepros.com. Not sure why a premium domain like Marriage.com would be offered on a reseller site. Regged since 1995 the name is under whois privacy. The responses are even funnier, two commenters are not sure about this "marriage" thing with one believing marriage is no […]
Continue Reading“Will .com ever die ?”
By: RH There is a popular thread on Namepros, "Will .com ever die ?" The thread has now gotten over 140 replies and the answers run the gamut. But is the wrong question being asked ? If the Internet continues to run in its current form and we use extensions to determine location then .com […]
Continue ReadingSome good forum threads to read
By: RH There is always a lot of knowledge shared in forums and some threads go on to be very large and a wealth of knowledge. I am going to highlight a few here in this post. The How to find end users thread at Namepros started in 2005 and has over 2450 posts. This […]
Continue ReadingWhat has happened to Domaining ?
By: RH At the beginning of July there was a thread started on Namepros entitled, "What has happened to domaining?" The thread has 84 posts and is a very entertaining read. There are some good points made about what has happened to the domainer to domainer market, the coming of the new tlds, and how […]
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