Domain name stats About once a week, I like to give out these stats. These can help to see what people are using for parking companies, trends on expiring domain names, tasting and much more. Here we go… These are Daily stats and are from yesterday 2-8-2008.
Godaddy.com is still gaining massive amounts of domain names since the running
DotWeekly - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 12:31
Argonaut Ventures to Auction Premium Medical Domain Names Cancer, Arthritis, Depression, and Menopause Domain Names Offered for Sale.
San Francisco, CA, February 09, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Argonaut Ventures LLC announced today the upcoming auction of a select number of premium dot-com domain names from the unique portfolio of health and medical domain names that the company is currently managin...
The Frager factor - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 15:43
AdSense Refusing To Feed Ads To Sites With Content “Largely The Same As Other Sites” Slicon on Digital Point started a VERY interesting (at least to me) thread regarding AdSense. Basically the thread talks about there being a problem with AdSense servers feeding ads to sites.
Of course if there was anything wrong on my end, I had to chime in:
I’ve been monitoring my AdSense earnings damn close since February 6....
fka200 - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 16:1
Domain Industry Making News The domain industry has made the news again this week, this time with an article appearing in Investors Business Daily (found on CNN). With the domain industry maintaining its strength, mainstream news outlets are taking notice and beginning to cover the industry. These positive articles discuss how the industry is becoming more main...
Elliot Silver - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 10:59
The Frager factor - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 19:1
Investor’s Business Daily: Domain Name Game Still Going Strong; Tad Less Secretive Via Investor’s Business Daily:
People scoffed when investment firm eCompanies paid $7.5 million for the Web address business.com in 1999 from a person who had paid $150,000 for it.
The purchase, though, shined a light on a secretive world where people actively and aggressively buy and sell Web domain names.
Thousands of Web add...
Conceptualist - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 4:49
Moniker Inks Another Multi Million Dollar Deal As reported on DNN, Moniker recently closed a $4 million deal for the domain name Bored.com and all associated content to JW Media. The company paid an additional $500,000 for a portfolio of 170 undisclosed websites. With over 2 million monthly visitors, Bored.com has a strong returning visitor base, which will help the buyer
Elliot Silver - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 8:48
Domains and Divorce: Until Registrars do us part Forget about wedding oaths: they exist in order to be broken. People are not computers that obey to strict code commands, without ever changing their behavior, opinions and preferences. People get married and quite often, they get divorced.
A lot of married people are domain owners, or a lot of domain owners are married people. Or
Acro - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 8:0
Capital Times Packs Up Daily Newspaper, Embraces Internet With Madison.com It’s official, for the first time ever, an old school media company will be abandoning its newspaper publication to go online on April 30. The Capital Times in the capital of Madison, Wisconsin has decided to embrace the internet through their geo domain, Madison.com. They have been in circulation since 1917.
Their plans are ...
Simply Geo - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 10:4
Saturday musings - Whizzbangsblog Archive As a blogger I am often privilaged to receive quite a lot of email from readers with a wide variety of opinions who often express themselves in colourful terms. This week I received a particularly encouraging email from a new reader that really took their time expressing their thanks for...
Michael Gilmour - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 1:11
YHOO TO REJECT MSFT OFFER According to a report published by The Wall Street Journal Online today, the Board of Directors of Yahoo!!!! plan to reject the bid of $31 a share offered by Microsoft a week ago Friday, saying it “massively undervalues” Yahoo.com
It had been reported this week by several source that Yahoo was looking for Microsoft to of...
The Domains - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 13:41
How changing a name has made people buy more coffee Second Cup, (a coffee chain in Canada) has changed the names of their coffee sizes. If you were to buy a large today, a couple weeks ago it would have been the size of an extra large. So now the sizes go small, medium and large, previously it would have been medium, large and extra large. Why the name change? To sell more coffee obvi...
The Frager factor - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 22:4
Investor Business Daily Publishes Article on Domain Industry Investor’s Business Daily became the third major mainstream media outlet to publish an article about the domain name industry this week, and this time it was 100% pure love for the industry.
Here is the link
The article highlights Oversee.net; Marchex; DemandMedia; NameMedia; Frank and Kevin.
The word is getting out.
For all ...
The Domains - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 3:26
ICANN New Delhi 2008- Day 0: Reaching Delhi I left Jaipur today morning and reached Delhi for ICANN New Delhi. Jaipur-Delhi is a frequent transit for me but this particular trip was different as my driver insisted that I stop by his village — which was on the way.
Take a look at what I shot!
Anyway, I am off to hit the hay. I
Domaining Tips - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 11:21
Yahoo Too Good For Microsoft? $44.6 Billion Not Enough. Yahoo! rejected Microsoft’s $44.6 billion offer.
Yahoo’s board of directors plans to reject Microsoft’s $44.6 billion hostile bid with a letter Monday saying the offer undervalues Yahoo, a person familiar with the matter said Saturday.
Yahoo says that the $44.6 billion offer “undervalues” the company. They don’...
fka200 - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 21:33
Welcome to RickLatona.com! After years of saying I’d get to it, I officially am launching a new blog. Welcome to RickLatona.com!
I’ve avoided having a blog because I didn’t know what the general subject matter would be. Those that know me know that I’m in many different businesses. I also travel a lot and have strong opinions on many
Rick Latona - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 19:56
Premium NNNNN.com’s - 1471 domains left In total there are about 17.5K NNNNN.com domains left out of 100K. Couple thousands of them were registered in last several days by a few investors.
Numeric domains represent one of the safest and most profitable investments in the market currently due to their limited quantity, compared to letter domains and many possible meanings ...
Domain Magnate - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 4:23
Domaining in The News The domaining industry becomes stronger and more venture capital companies are entering the field, investing milions of dollars into domains. Another confirmation to it is a recent article in CNN Money:
Domain Name Game Still Going Strong; Tad Less Secretive
People scoffed when investment firm eCompanies paid $7.5 million for the Web...
Domain Magnate - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 15:29
Domain Magnate - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 7:47
L-L.ca Updated list - 234 available The registration have heated up since yesterday, when I posted the first list of 273 available
Now it’s down to 234 and it looks like all the premium are gone!
a-q.ca
a-x.ca
b-q.ca
b-u.ca
b-x.ca
b-y.ca
c-q.ca
c-y.ca
c-z.ca
d-k.ca
d-q.ca
d-w.ca
d-y.ca
d-z.ca
Domain Magnate - Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 3:28
