Archive for July, 2008

Domain Names: The Industry You Don’t Get Away With It

I was searching through the sea of domain sites on Google and I noticed a few sites holding themselves out to be top in their field of domain name content/tools/services with bad domain names.  Of course a bad domain is a topic that is highly subjective, but although subjective, there comes a point where if [...]

Domain Name Hyphens Are Now the Anti-SEO

Domain Name Blog I read an account from a poster on a marketing forum explaining that hyphens were now being scored against by Google. This, as he stated, applied to recent regs and not established domains. He was jeered by a handful of onlookers, but since when does being popular have anything to [...]

4L.com Domain Name Sells for $18 at NamePros

Domain Name Blog - Economics has hit hard as prices on domain names continue to drop.  A NamePros auction for the domain name vugz.com ended at $18.  This is 50% off the low price tag of three months ago when LLLL.coms could do no wrong.  Of course, 4Ls were over inflated within their own niche [...]

Awesome Domain Name Find

I’m not going to reveal the domain name, but this one was quite the nice catch.  Let me give you the run down on the domain name (you may be able to guess it).  The name was a .com.  The .Net, .Info, .Co.uk, .Cn domain extensions were all taken.  It is a five letter combination [...]

Big Click on Sedo

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How Much Does Sedo Pay?
Well after a significant dry spell, I got a huge money click on Sedo.  The domain has ads for fight videos and was amazingly worth $2.37.  This is all the more curious since 10s of previous clicks have registered under 20 cents.  I think this was an example of [...]

Take Advantage of the Google Numbers Release

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If you haven’t already thought of this, hop on the bus and start searching.  With Google’s actual search numbers revealed, search in your niche(s) of expertise for highly sought after keyword phrases.  Check for available .coms of those keywords.  I already found one .com that gets 40,000 a year in searches in one of [...]