Ray on April 3rd, 2009

In Part 1 we discussed a little about UK domains and about the dangers of presuming that the version of English used in the UK is the same as that used elsewhere.
Here are a few more things to think about……….
The differences explained
The most important thing to consider if you are not from the UK is [...]

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Ray on January 5th, 2009

Here are the top co.uk sales during 2008, as reported by DNJournal, on 5th January, 2009.
Cruises.co.uk £560,000 ($1,099,798)
Phones.co.uk £175,000 [...]

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Ray on November 25th, 2008

It is not unusual to find domainers debating on forums and on blogs about the different factors that influence the value of domains and the relative merits of each factor.
Frequently, people try to put together some sort of league table of factors and there is even a list of ‘factors’ on this site.
Inevitably, there will [...]

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This is the second part of a two part article that looks at a variety of techniques that should be used when estimating the value of a domain name.
Part one of this two part article was a basic introduction to the need for effective domain name valuation. Part two below, discusses concepts, tools and resources [...]

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So folks, it looks like the next stage of the internet domain names gold rush will be the registration of currently unregistered four letter .net domain names.
It appears that around 50% have been registered so far and I must admit I am tempted to add to my modest holding. I have to say that even [...]

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