Ray on September 10th, 2008

If ever there was a time for domainers to think seriously about becoming domainer-developers, that time is now.
Pure domaining usually involves buying quality domains and parking them with one of a number of parking companies such as NameDrive.com and Sedo.com. The problem is that domaining world is changing – in fact it always has been [...]

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Ray on June 29th, 2008

I thought now would be a good time to highlight a few of the most interesting posts that I have seen over the past month…………..
Perhaps the most important event this month was ICANN’s decison to relax the rules about naming domain name extensions. Now anyone with enough cash can buy their own domain extension. So we could [...]

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I received a very interesting question a few days ago from Pink, who is the webmaster at PinkRetailTherapy.com. It was such a good question that I thought it deserved a properly thought out answer. Pink asks 
I’ve noticed is that there are a lot of good .org.uks left. I know they are not worth much yet [...]

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Ray on December 22nd, 2007

Welcome to my final post of this year. So, before I start I want to wish each and every reader seasonal greetings for 2007.
Here are a number of interesting links that should help your domaining activites over the holiday season….
To start off, here is a valuable list of 12 domaining tips from DomainerPro.com. Similarly, Jeff from Domainbits.com  writes a clear and [...]

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Ray on November 30th, 2007

 Minisites are websites composed of a small number of pages and are usually focussed on a narrow topic or niche. Many domainers have found monetizing domain names through the developement of ‘minisites’ to be a worthwhile and profitable alternative to doman name parking.
A number or months ago I started to examine the potential of minisites as a way [...]

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