Ray on November 1st, 2007

The SevenMile blog picks up on the the domaining community’s demand for L-L-L .com domains. A L-L-L.com is a 5 character domain name consisting of three letters separated by two hyphens. This week I was very surprised to see reports on the NamePros.com domain name discusstion forum that L-L-L.com domain names had more or less all gone. They have [...]

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Ray on October 30th, 2007

This week Frank Schilling – possibly the worlds greatest domainer! – moved his blog off Typepad onto its own domain and can now be found on SevenMile.com. Adjust your feed readers accordingly.
SevenMile.com also has an interesting introduction to domaining  that I wanted to share. Interestingly, the author  Richard Quilley had this interesting tip……….
For example, a new technology [...]

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Ray on October 25th, 2007

I am always on the lookout for ways of finding new domain names and I liked the post on the Self Made Minds blog on researching domains.
It does recommend using the Overture search count tool to see how many searches there are on any particular word or phrase. Unfortunately, I think they are no longer [...]

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Ray on October 21st, 2007

I think a lot of newer domainers really struggle to understand the different factors which drive demand and prices for generic and brandable domains. I offer this post as my very brief attempt to address what is often a costly problem for newer domainers.

Short memorable names with the .com extension are particularly sought [...]

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I thought I would take a little time to share with you some to the most interesting, thought provoking domaining links from the past week.
Perhaps a good place is to start with the planned sale of WallStreet.com at Moniker.com’s live and silent auction this week at the T.R.A.F.F.I.C. East event, in Miami, Florida, USA. According to [...]

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