July 2009

Local Directory Services Provider Local Matters Helps Put America.us on the Map

(July 31, 2009)

Providers of local directory services are helping domain owners ramp up development at a rapid pace. High profile projects like America.us and Missouri.com are drawing attention to one of the most prolific providers, Denver-based LocalMatters.com.

An Inside Look at Bruce Marler’s Effort to Build an Online Local Media Empire at Missouri.me

(July 31, 2009)

We believe the best way to build a successful online business is to find a niche and fill it. Missouri's Bruce Marler believes that too and he is doing it right now by building a statewide network at Missouri.me that makes online advertising for businesses in Missouri's overlooked rural communities easy and affordable.

My First Domains on Sale at Bido.com

(July 30, 2009)

Over the past few days I have submitted some of my domains to Bido.com for the no-reserve auctions. One has been accepted so far which is www.safetygear.org the rest are waiting to get voted in so feel free to check them out and vote for them if you feel they are worthy of being in the auction.

Rick Latona Auctions Seeking CPA, Lead Gen & Affiliate Marketing Domains for Online Auction

(July 30, 2009)

Rick Latona Auctions is looking for submissions for a themed online auction coming up August 21-28. The special sale will be devoted to domains suitable for the CPA (Cost Per Action) - Lead Gen - Affiliate Marketing sector. Examples include banking, insurance, weight loss, credit card & nutritional supplement domains..

Weekly DN Journal Sales Report: .de Leads the Top 20 & .US Makes Its 2nd Straight Appearance

(July 29, 2009)

DN Journal’s new weekly domain sales report is out and ccTLDs turned in another strong showing, taking the top spot on our latest all extension leader board and six of the 20 positions overall. For the second week in a row, America’s .US ccTLD landed a domain among the highest sales.

T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Will Return to Las Vegas in 2010 & They Want Your Help in Picking the Dates

(July 29, 2009)

The T.R.A.F.F.I.C. conference bypassed Las Vegas this year but the show will return to the popular desert resort in 2010. Their show dates are still up in the air though and they would like to have you help them decide which of their two options would work best for the majority of people interested in attending.

Michael Berkens – The Untold Story Behind The Best Kept Secret in the Domain Business

(July 28, 2009)

DNJournal.com Cover Story - Michael Berkens is one of the most successful investors in the history of the domain industry. He also writes an influential blog at TheDomains.com, yet few people knew anything about his background - until now. Meet the man Ron Sheridan called "the best kept secret in the domain business."

Sedo’s New Monthly Industry Spotlight Page Highlights Deals On Real Estate Domains

(July 27, 2009)

Sedo has just announced a new monthly "Industry Spotlight" feature that will highlight domains currently for sale in a specific category on the popular aftermarket site. The first category being spotlighted is Real Estate which gets a dedicated page listing several dozen domains ranging in price from $500 to $5,000.

A Real World Business that Gets Generic Domain Names.

(July 27, 2009)

I was looking over some of my .COM.AU domain names that I own that are hyphenated, I don't have many hyphenated domains but I still think if the search phrase is a strong one then it is worth having. In Australia I have been surprised...

Sedo’s New Domain Price Suggestion Tool – Can Automated Appraisals Be Taken Seriously?

(July 25, 2009)

Sedo is about to unveil a new Price Suggestion Tool aimed at providing domain owners with guidance on pricing their names for the popular sales site. Automatic domain appraisal tools usually produce laughable results. Will this one break the mold? Are "human" appraisals much better?

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