A Great Note from a Reader
I had a great comment from a reader in response to this article. The reason I thought it was worth sharing is the fact that he shows a realistic view of what his domain portfolio has become. He, unlike many, realizes he’s sitting on a bunch of domains he will never develop so he better [...]
17 “Feel Good” Moments In Domaining
These are the moments in domaining we all have when something goes well. It’s a little mushy and not something guys sit around and chat about, but every once in a while I like to remind myself why I do something. The great moments that make you want to keep investing and buying more domains. [...]
10 Trends That Are Positive for Domainers
1. Online Advertising Revenues Up 10% Last Quarter: That’s two quarters of growth in a row and means more money for your sites. We’ve always known the money is headed towards the online world and it’s here. It’s not going towards parked sites like it used to, more than ever it’s going to Google.
2. Mid [...]
10 Things I Would Tell a New Domainer
Since I’ve begun writing this blog I’ve started to get emails asking my advice. There are many people with more expertise than I when it comes to domaining but I’ve been doing this 5 years now and have learned quite a bit and feel comfortable giving a little advice. Here are 10 things I would [...]
I Am an Internet Pioneer And I Didn’t Even Know It
I remember the day my Grandfather showed it to me. A big Apple computer with the cool Apple logo. It was an Apple computer and it had my what would become my favorite games in the world Lemonade Stand and Adventure. It would also be my gateway to a world far away from Central IL. [...]
99 Tips for Successful Domaining
The fellow members of Namepros, in a group effort, came up with a list of 150 Tips for for successful domaining. I tried to weed out the redundant posts (may have missed a few) and came up the top 99 tips. Even if you don’t agree with all of them, there is no doubt there [...]
4 Great Plugins For Making Your Wordpress Site Mobile
We all know more and more readers of our sites are arriving on their mobile phones so you need to make sure that your site is quick and easy to navigate when viewed from a small phone. If you want to optimize your site to the fully extent and to truly monetize the mobile crowd, [...]
DomainShane Goes To Washington
I always forget to mention that one of the keys to making money is having a wife that makes all the money. My wife had to go to DC for business so I figured I would take my daughter and tag along. As usual, camera in hand, I went out to take some photos and [...]
Analysis of the Upcoming Luxury Names Auction Using Valuate.com Estimation
Luxury Names and Snapnames have teamed together for a November 18-24 auction featuring over 200 generic keyword domains. There are many ways to analyze the value of names but since Valuate was nice enough to sponsor my blog (plug: more spots available) I’ve decided to use Valuate to evaluate the reserves set for the [...]
Introducing the Most Dangerous, Productive Tool Ever
Everyone here is giving you advice on how to be a more productive domainer so I thought I would try and help. It may be a bit dangerous but without risk there is no reward. This is a REAL item I found on Amazon and I think it will change your world and if it [...]
