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Have you renewed your .CO domains?

Seems that .CO domains need to be renewed AT LEAST 39 days before expiry, unlike other extensions. Which means if you have a landrush regs NOW would be the time to renew them to prevent expiry. Though it might be possible to renew them closer to expiry…

My 9000 Domains – Part 2

In a previous posting, I pondered What To Do With My 9000 Domain Names?. It has been 6 months since I wrote that, so I though I would give my readers an update: 1. Yesterday I sold a package of 4000 of my domains for $1.3 million. These domains were al…

Dear Afternic

You are still emailing me lost passwords in plaintext. This just isn’t acceptable.
I contacted you, worked my way through your support team until the manager I spoke to who was supposed to be connected to the dev team asked me what email client I used…

24,000 Domains Article Postmortem: Traffic, Revenue, Business Models

I published a post listing 24,000 available brandable domain names that anyone could register a couple days ago.
It was far more successful than I ever imagined receiving over 17,000 page views. Ranking 3rd on HackerNews frontpage and 2nd in a major…

The Other 24,000 Available Brandables .COM Domains – Full List

This is a continuation from this article.
My pickups were:
Hipeo.com
Docey.com
Blisu.com
Bliro.com
Releq.com
MuteU.com
Ocane.com
Smizi.com
There is a lot Japanese sounding names in there which I liked but didn’t take. Enjoy!
Update 7:09 pm: Request for…

Open Sourcing DomainToad.com Domain Name News Aggregator

If 500 people subscribe to the DomainToad newsletter by April 1, 2011.
Oh look, a catch! Shocking!
Why would I do that? Because I spent a fair amount of time and some money to create the website and I would like to see that people at least try it. …

Domain Names Podcast Episode 23 with Andrew Knibbe from Flippa.com

Flippa.com Todays podcast is with the marketing manager of Flippa.com, Andrew Knibbe. Its a very short podcast at approx 20 mins compared to my usual 45 – 60 min ones. If you have not herd of Flippa.com yet then come out of your cave and have a liste…

Domain Names Podcast Episode 22 with Frank Schilling from NAmedia.com

Frank Schilling – NAMedia.com I am happy to say that my podcast with Frank Schilling from NAMedia.com & DomainNameSales.com has been finished and is now live!! I had some issues with my emails not getting through to Frank which delayed the process,…

Tis The Season: Frank Schilling Bets $90K To Make Hay Where The Sun Shines

Frank Schilling’s NAMedia is the new owner of BlackFridaySales.com in direct competition with his pal Kevin Ham’s Black Friday.com. I know that I got both moguls attention the past two years with posts challenging them to move towards customer capture …

Meister Brau, Braniff and 148 Other Trademarks to Be Sold at Auction

Brands USA Holdings Putting Its Collection of Classic Brands on the Block CHICAGO (AdAge.com) — More than 100 trademarks that span 13 categories ranging from toys to personal-care products will be auctioned off next month in New York….