By: RH Byte Level Research produced this map which is pretty cool if you are a domainer. Each ccTLD is sized relative to the population of the country or territory, with the exception of China and India, which were restrained by 30% to fit the layout. At the other end of the spectrum, the smallest […]
Continue ReadingSocial vs Search
By: RH MDG Advertising did a piece comparing how Search and Social Media measure up against one another. They looked at what areas Search was best in and where Social Media was best. Courtesy of MDG Advertising
Continue ReadingJuegos-Gratis.org closes at $1295 to lead Go Daddy Auctions for 3/19/12
By: RH Juegos-Gratis.org leads the way at Go Daddy Auctions for 3/19/12. Juegos-Gratis.org (Free Games in Spanish) closed at $1295. Just like the top close from yesterday this was just a two person auction. 2 bidders made 168 bids for the 6 year old domain. designbookmag.com $614 $12 19 Closed on 03/19/2012 marketersdaily.com […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Ethics fight over domain names intensifies
By: RH The New York Times ran a piece about the continuing frustration some have with ICANN. From the article: PARIS — A boardroom dispute over ethics has broken out at the organization that maintains the Internet address system after its most important supporter, the United States government, reproached the group for governance standards said […]
Continue ReadingSocial Media Demographics
By: RH If you are using social media as another outlet to reach out to customers or find new ones, this look at the demographic make up of each social network may come in handy. If you are looking to reach women you would be smart to put some effort into Pinterest where 82 % […]
Continue Reading27 Years of .COM Dominance
By Ary Kenyach Mashable with a nice piece on 27 years of .com dominance. Infographic courtesy of Statista.
Continue ReadingRegistered in 1991 Channel.com sells for $125,000
By: RH Channel.com sells on Sedo for $125,000. This one is an oldie registered back in 1991. It looks like for years the name was owned by Channel Communications. It then looks like Channel Communications was 302 redirecting the name to MusicandFilm.co.uk. Congrats to the buyer and the seller.
Continue ReadingDanny Sullivan of Search Engine Land on why he thinks Google changes are just pr
By: RH Danny Sullivan from SearchEngineLand.com wrote a very good article on the new changes coming to Google Search. The Wall Street Journal is out with a new story on how Google wiil be making some big changes to search. Sullivan sees this as more of a pr move and that most things are not […]
Continue ReadingAuction results are in the clouds as CloudServers.com closes at $32,010 to lead Go Daddy Auctions for 3/14/12
By: RH Its all about the cloud as CloudServers.com leads the way at Go Daddy Auctions for 3/14/12. CloudServers.com closed at $32,010. 21 bidders made 164 bids for the 5 year old domain. Interestingly Go Daddy only values the domain at $21. CloudApp.com closed at $24,000. 21 bidders made 129 bids for the 5 year […]
Continue ReadingTop closing results from Go Daddy Auctions 3/13/12 led by MobileSquare.com
By: RH MobileSquare.com leads the way at Go Daddy Auctions for 3/13/12. MobileSquare.com closed at $2479. 13 bidders made 107 bids for the 13 year old domain. Go Daddy estimates 1368 monthly hits. Go Daddy values the domain at $108. sailwakatobi-belitong2011.com $505 $12 15 Closed on 03/13/2012 lahat.com $1,014 $12 48 […]
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