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    information Rookie Mistake: Reading Expiry Lists at Breakfast

    Each day, there are domain names in these lists that are made up of terms or words that, to put mildly, are inappropriate for kids to read. Some of these domain names make me think, “who the heck would ever even think about registering that domain name!?” Some of the domain names I see crack me...
  2. News

    information Rookie Mistake: Reading Expiry Lists at Breakfast

    Each day, there are domain names in these lists that are made up of terms or words that, to put mildly, are inappropriate for kids to read. Some of these domain names make me think, “who the heck would ever even think about registering that domain name!?” Some of the domain names I see crack me...
  3. Bob Hawkes

    advice Domain Name Investment: Dos and Don’ts

    In response to a NamePros Blog article a few week’s ago, Arslan Nawaz asked that I write an article on Domain Investing Dos and Don’ts. The following is an amalgamation of my own ideas along with views expressed by many other people over a number of years. Near the end is a list of articles...
  4. Bob Hawkes

    advice Domain Name Investment: Dos and Don’ts

    In response to a NamePros Blog article a few week’s ago, Arslan Nawaz asked that I write an article on Domain Investing Dos and Don’ts. The following is an amalgamation of my own ideas along with views expressed by many other people over a number of years. Near the end is a list of articles...
  5. Bob Hawkes

    advice Six Years of Domain Name Mistakes

    NamePros is full of tales of mistakes made and mistakes to avoid. Personally, I have made my share of mistakes. This post is about the mistakes I made during the last six years. While I won’t cite specific cases, the article is also informed by mistakes that I have read on NamePros. More Than...
  6. Bob Hawkes

    advice Six Years of Domain Name Mistakes

    NamePros is full of tales of mistakes made and mistakes to avoid. Personally, I have made my share of mistakes. This post is about the mistakes I made during the last six years. While I won’t cite specific cases, the article is also informed by mistakes that I have read on NamePros. More Than...
  7. Bob Hawkes

    reviews Review and Interview: Accidental Domain Investor by Elie Eweka

    There are various domain name books. Some concentrate on branding and company naming, others on the nuts and bolts of domaining as a career. Some books are mainly hype, unrealistically portraying the selling of domain names. This week, the book Accidental Domain Investor was published by...
  8. Bob Hawkes

    reviews Review and Interview: Accidental Domain Investor by Elie Eweka

    There are various domain name books. Some concentrate on branding and company naming, others on the nuts and bolts of domaining as a career. Some books are mainly hype, unrealistically portraying the selling of domain names. This week, the book Accidental Domain Investor was published by...
  9. Bob Hawkes

    strategy Regrets? Here Are A Few

    One of the more popular songs of all time is My Way. The English lyrics, adapted by Paul Anka from the French original, into a version specifically for Frank Sinatra, include “Regrets I’ve had a few. But then again, too few to mention.” That got me to thinking about regrets and domain name...
  10. Bob Hawkes

    strategy Regrets? Here Are A Few

    One of the more popular songs of all time is My Way. The English lyrics, adapted by Paul Anka from the French original, into a version specifically for Frank Sinatra, include “Regrets I’ve had a few. But then again, too few to mention.” That got me to thinking about regrets and domain name...
  11. Bob Hawkes

    tips Avoiding Costly Mistakes As A Domain Investor

    It is easy to make mistakes in domain name transactions. Sometimes these mistakes can cost us money or opportunities. Fortunately, habits that require only a bit of extra time can save us from most of these mistakes. In this article, I am not talking about investing in the wrong domain names...
  12. Bob Hawkes

    tips Avoiding Costly Mistakes As A Domain Investor

    It is easy to make mistakes in domain name transactions. Sometimes these mistakes can cost us money or opportunities. Fortunately, habits that require only a bit of extra time can save us from most of these mistakes. In this article, I am not talking about investing in the wrong domain names...
  13. Zarkoza

    Don't Make The Same Mistake I Made as a Beginner!

    I'm a beginner still, and when I first discovered the wonderful world of Domaining, I became super interested, not really because I was expecting to make hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars, but simply because it is a way to make any money at all. When you first start out, you hear...
  14. Zarkoza

    Don't Make The Same Mistake I Made as a Beginner!

    I'm a beginner still, and when I first discovered the wonderful world of Domaining, I became super interested, not really because I was expecting to make hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars, but simply because it is a way to make any money at all. When you first start out, you hear...
  15. WhoaDomain.com

    showcase Showcase the Dumbest Domains ever Registered!

    We've all been there. We see a "trend" and like actual real estate investors we see "new land" on a "planet" that's "sold out" already. This is just a bit of fun. Like getting "roasted" or "roasting" someone. So please if your domain is mentioned here don't take it personal. but of course you...
  16. WhoaDomain.com

    showcase Showcase the Dumbest Domains ever Registered!

    We've all been there. We see a "trend" and like actual real estate investors we see "new land" on a "planet" that's "sold out" already. This is just a bit of fun. Like getting "roasted" or "roasting" someone. So please if your domain is mentioned here don't take it personal. but of course you...
  17. boker

    Mistaken emails and what to do with them

    Probably everybody is receiving a good amount of emails by mistake, emails that were meant to somebody with a similar name, emails meant to someone who owned that domain before you, emails meant to another tld. I'm receiving a good few tens of emails a day, some spam, some bills, some account...
  18. boker

    Mistaken emails and what to do with them

    Probably everybody is receiving a good amount of emails by mistake, emails that were meant to somebody with a similar name, emails meant to someone who owned that domain before you, emails meant to another tld. I'm receiving a good few tens of emails a day, some spam, some bills, some account...
  19. James Iles

    information Top Topics: Would You Donate a Domain?; I Sold My First Five-Figure Name!...

    Our Top Topics this week are book-ended by two contrasting stories of recent domain transactions. We start with a domainer offering to donate a domain name to a startup and we finish with a report of a five-figure domain sale from a $1.99 domain registration. Elsewhere, an investor lists their...
  20. James Iles

    information Top Topics: Would You Donate a Domain?; I Sold My First Five-Figure Name!...

    Our Top Topics this week are book-ended by two contrasting stories of recent domain transactions. We start with a domainer offering to donate a domain name to a startup and we finish with a report of a five-figure domain sale from a $1.99 domain registration. Elsewhere, an investor lists their...

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