Archive for July, 2007
The 21st Century Real Estate
It’s always nice when our profession gets mentioned in USA Today.
If anyone is on the fence about whether domaining is a great industry to be in right now - DON’T READ THIS ARTICLE!
My bet is you will jump right in…
But just to whet your appetite:
“This industry is like the wild, wild West right now and […]
DomainCapital.com - Empowering Domainers
It has been a long time coming, but a company has finally embraced the domaining aftermarket in a rather unusual way - Financing entrepreneurs who need domain names with high ticket prices!
Domain Capital is the first and only financial services company to offer financing to businesses based on the inherent and recognized value of premium […]
150 Of The Highest Paying Adsense Words
One great way to get into domain name investing is to pay attention to what keywords pay the highest, in terms of pay per click.
By registering short domain name phrases, and building a little site around them, you can optimize each page for Adsense, so that you make a decent amount of money every time […]
Domaining Millionaires
Looking for a list of domaining millionaires?
Check out domaintools.com.
Here is a snippet of who is on the list:
Colin Yu (Reinvent)
Dan Parisi (WhiteHouse.com)
Dan Warner (Fabulous)
Dean Shannon (Fabulous)
Eliot Noss (Tucows)
Eric Harrington (Moniker)
Eric Rice (Bulk Register)
Frank Schilling (Name Administration)
Fred Hsu (Oversee)
George Decarlo (Dotster)
Gregory J. Manriquez (NameDrive)
Howard Neu (Traffic)
Jay Westerdal (DomainTools)
John Kane (eNom)
Not bad for a domainer… :0)
65 Percent of Domains Purchased by Investors
Domain Name Wire just did a study of high value domain name sales on the Internet and concluded that 65% of them were being purchased by investors; and only 35% by end users.
Here are some domains purchased by investors:
Cameras.com, $1.5M
Blue.com, $500,000
CD.com, $277,750
Farm.com, $200,000
Vegans.com, $73,000
In The Art of Domaining, I talk about how selling to […]