http://www.domaining.org.uk Buying, selling, developing and making money from domain names Sun, 05 Apr 2009 18:49:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 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 ... http://www.domaining.org.uk/2009/04/03/introducing-uk-domain-names-part-2/ With the recent surge of interest in Country Code Top Level Domains (ccTLD) I thought readers may appreciate a bit of information about UK domains. Lots of people living outside the UK think they know all about the UK. They have seen TV programmes made by the BBC and that movie ... http://www.domaining.org.uk/2009/03/26/introducing-uk-domain-names-part-1/ In part 1 we discussed why domainers need to become domainer developers. In Part 2 we look at the development options in a little more detail. So what development options are out there? If you are developing domains yourself a basic development package can be downloaded from AceHTML.com, for free. You ... http://www.domaining.org.uk/2009/02/27/domain-development-101-development-options/ Developing a domain has many benefits and I have explained why domainers need to become domainer developers previously. The drive to develop is a powerful one. Developed domains will always earn more, compared with simple domain parking, and even a domain that does not receive parking revenue may be able to ... http://www.domaining.org.uk/2009/01/27/domain-development-101-getting-started/ Many domainers and online entrepreneurs are attracted to the money making potential of developing geodomains – domain names relating to a geographical location such as a town or city. On the face of things this looks like a potential money spinner with city sites offering multiple revenues sources from things ... http://www.domaining.org.uk/2009/01/08/developing-geodomains/ 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 ... http://www.domaining.org.uk/2009/01/05/look-back-to-2008%e2%80%99s-top-uk-domain-sales/ First, let me wish each and every reader Seasonal Greetings, and wish you well for 2009. Here are a few domain name related links to explore over the holiday period. To start off here is one for people interested in geo domains. This is an interesting story of how geodomains are being ... http://www.domaining.org.uk/2008/12/24/seasonal-greetings-and-some-holiday-reading/ 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' ... http://www.domaining.org.uk/2008/11/25/whats-missing-in-the-great-domain-valuation-debate/ I have been looking into the opportunities in geodomains. Geodomains are domain names relating to a town, city, region or country. Examples of geo domains include Seattle.com, Texas.com and France.com.  I think the market for geo domains domains is very interesting with a lot of potential for those willing to ... http://www.domaining.org.uk/2008/11/09/manchesterwidecom-the-manchester-england-city-guide/ Its been a while since I posted a links round up, so here are some interesting domaining related links that I hope you find useful.................... A post on Rick's Blog really got me thinking. Rick shares his thoughts about the value of generic dot coms. Read all about it here......... Next, do ... http://www.domaining.org.uk/2008/10/31/some-links-for-october-2008/