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The Domains
Mike said this 8 years ago, is it still true?
8 years ago Mike wrote a very popular post that got a lot of views and over 120 comments. Domain Investing Isn’t Playing The Lottery, It’s Investing When Mike wrote the post it was before new gtlds, it was before cryptocurrency and the bl...
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Mike said this 8 years ago, is it still true?
8 years ago Mike wrote a very popular post that got a lot of views and over 120 comments. Domain Investing Isn’t Playing The Lottery, It’s Investing When Mike wrote the post it was before new gtlds, it was before cryptocurrency and the bl...
Discussion
September 13, 2019, 7:50 pm
The Domains
Court rules scraping a website without permission not illegal
TheNextWeb.com reported that a U.S. court has ruled that scraping data from a public website without permission is not illegal. This is going to prove to be a very interesting case on appeal as it could set a very interesting precedent. From the arti...
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Court rules scraping a website without permission not illegal
TheNextWeb.com reported that a U.S. court has ruled that scraping data from a public website without permission is not illegal. This is going to prove to be a very interesting case on appeal as it could set a very interesting precedent. From the arti...
Discussion
September 11, 2019, 3:29 pm
The Domains
NameJet/Snapnames August sales led by GrowingPower.org
Web.com released their NameJet/Snapnames sales report for August and GrowingPower.org led the way at $45,999. From Wikipedia: Growing Power is an urban agriculture organization headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It runs the last functional farm w...
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NameJet/Snapnames August sales led by GrowingPower.org
Web.com released their NameJet/Snapnames sales report for August and GrowingPower.org led the way at $45,999. From Wikipedia: Growing Power is an urban agriculture organization headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It runs the last functional farm w...
Discussion
September 11, 2019, 2:50 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by FreeEnglish.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and FreeEnglish.com led the way at $20,700. Yoba.com was right behind at $20,000. This is a week if someone outside the business said, “Hi, explain domain pricing to me.” You would have a lot of random nam...
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Sedo weekly sales led by FreeEnglish.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and FreeEnglish.com led the way at $20,700. Yoba.com was right behind at $20,000. This is a week if someone outside the business said, “Hi, explain domain pricing to me.” You would have a lot of random nam...
Discussion
September 10, 2019, 8:15 pm
The Domains
Namecheap rolls out free logo maker
Namecheap unveiled a new logo maker today and it looks like you do not have to be a member to use it. You are totally free to play, create, and download as you see fit. We don’t even ask for your email address. Our logo maker is free for everyo...
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Namecheap rolls out free logo maker
Namecheap unveiled a new logo maker today and it looks like you do not have to be a member to use it. You are totally free to play, create, and download as you see fit. We don’t even ask for your email address. Our logo maker is free for everyo...
Discussion
September 10, 2019, 2:47 pm
The Domains
A look at what skills are fetching the most cash
For domain investors who focus on occupation and service related domains, knowing which categories are hot and which are fading is important. UpWork recently published what are the top 20 highest paying skills for Independent Professionals currently ...
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A look at what skills are fetching the most cash
For domain investors who focus on occupation and service related domains, knowing which categories are hot and which are fading is important. UpWork recently published what are the top 20 highest paying skills for Independent Professionals currently ...
Discussion
September 10, 2019, 1:58 am
The Domains
The good, the bad and the ugly – Squadhelp 2019 Edition
Back in 2016 we started a series here that looked at the best and worst about companies in the domain industry. Over the last 30 months a lot has changed at many companies so we are revisiting the good, the bad and the ugly. Each post will deal with ...
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The good, the bad and the ugly – Squadhelp 2019 Edition
Back in 2016 we started a series here that looked at the best and worst about companies in the domain industry. Over the last 30 months a lot has changed at many companies so we are revisiting the good, the bad and the ugly. Each post will deal with ...
Discussion
September 9, 2019, 7:13 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – Sept 9: SingleServing.com, Wearly.com, Swan.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: SingleServing.com, Wearly.com, Swan.com• The Sherpas share extra insights, discussing asset bubble...
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DomainSherpa Review – Sept 9: SingleServing.com, Wearly.com, Swan.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: SingleServing.com, Wearly.com, Swan.com• The Sherpas share extra insights, discussing asset bubble...
Discussion
September 9, 2019, 6:59 pm
The Domains
ICYMI: August 2019
The top posts of August 2019 on TheDomains August was a pretty busy month. Alvin Brown gave his take on the first Asheville and Michael gave his first glimpse into his new gtld experience. “please don’t buy any of these domains, they&rsqu...
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ICYMI: August 2019
The top posts of August 2019 on TheDomains August was a pretty busy month. Alvin Brown gave his take on the first Asheville and Michael gave his first glimpse into his new gtld experience. “please don’t buy any of these domains, they&rsqu...
Discussion
September 6, 2019, 7:31 pm
The Domains
Subdomain leasing – another potential revenue source?
I read an article on subdomain leasing that I thought was kind of interesting. I can’t say I read anything on this topic before. The article was published on SearchEngineLand.com. The author on SEL was of course interested in the SEO ramificati...
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Subdomain leasing – another potential revenue source?
I read an article on subdomain leasing that I thought was kind of interesting. I can’t say I read anything on this topic before. The article was published on SearchEngineLand.com. The author on SEL was of course interested in the SEO ramificati...
Discussion
September 5, 2019, 11:29 pm
