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NamePros has been active for many years, and is a gold mine of valuable content. In this article I highlight some of the most viewed articles. I did not strictly list exactly the most viewed, but rather made a selection of highly-viewed articles that I think also retain interest and value...

NamePros has been active for many years, and is a gold mine of valuable content. In this article I highlight some of the most viewed articles. I did not strictly list exactly the most viewed, but rather made a selection of highly-viewed articles that I think also retain interest and value...

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...

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...

Let Google be your friend in the domain industry, use these five simple tips to learn more before you register or sell a domain name! Tired of missing out on qualified leads? Stop settling for generic Google searches! Unleash the power of this search engine with these 5 pro tips for smarter...

Let Google be your friend in the domain industry, use these five simple tips to learn more before you register or sell a domain name! Tired of missing out on qualified leads? Stop settling for generic Google searches! Unleash the power of this search engine with these 5 pro tips for smarter...

Most large businesses will brand on a single-word domain name, whether that is a dictionary word, a creative spelling, or a made-up word. Still, it is true that there is a place for longer domain names. In this article I look at the sales record, at least as indicated by NameBio, for domain...

Most large businesses will brand on a single-word domain name, whether that is a dictionary word, a creative spelling, or a made-up word. Still, it is true that there is a place for longer domain names. In this article I look at the sales record, at least as indicated by NameBio, for domain...

If you use the site: prefix in a normal Google search and put namepros.com/parked/* immediately after it, the results will return every domain currently parked at NamePros (that has been indexed by Google). And currently, that would be every domain parked at NamePros. Google can take up to a...

If you use the site: prefix in a normal Google search and put namepros.com/parked/* immediately after it, the results will return every domain currently parked at NamePros (that has been indexed by Google). And currently, that would be every domain parked at NamePros. Google can take up to a...

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...

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...

This week it was announced that @James Iles, is stepping back from his weekly NamePros Blog article to concentrate on other things, including his own domain name information site at JamesNames.com. James has made a huge contribution to the domain name community through his 847 posts on the...

This week it was announced that @James Iles, is stepping back from his weekly NamePros Blog article to concentrate on other things, including his own domain name information site at JamesNames.com. James has made a huge contribution to the domain name community through his 847 posts on the...

In the early years of domain names, the extension was meant to have meaning. For example, .com for commercial oriented businesses, .org for organizations, and country codes representing a site based in that country. Over the years most restrictions were dropped, and many extensions can be used...

In the early years of domain names, the extension was meant to have meaning. For example, .com for commercial oriented businesses, .org for organizations, and country codes representing a site based in that country. Over the years most restrictions were dropped, and many extensions can be used...

I'd say one of the biggest issues with most domainers is over-valuing their domains. This comes from inexperience, ignorance about markets and buyers, and ultimately being blinded by the desire to "Get Rich Quick" as they say. Here are some tips to help navigate the murky waters of domains: 1...

I'd say one of the biggest issues with most domainers is over-valuing their domains. This comes from inexperience, ignorance about markets and buyers, and ultimately being blinded by the desire to "Get Rich Quick" as they say. Here are some tips to help navigate the murky waters of domains: 1...

Whether prior to acquisition of a domain name, or to help with pricing, we often use comparator sales listed on NameBio. But what do you do if a preliminary search does not yield any comparator sales for a particular domain name? With some names you should take that as a negative indicator, but...

Whether prior to acquisition of a domain name, or to help with pricing, we often use comparator sales listed on NameBio. But what do you do if a preliminary search does not yield any comparator sales for a particular domain name? With some names you should take that as a negative indicator, but...