It looks like the Google Adsense for Domains team has added the ability for domain owners to add keyword hints to help Google provide the most relevant ads that match their domain. Here’s the instructions on the Google Adsense support site for adding keyword hints. Here’s the official Google Adsense blog post about this news. [...] Continue reading →

The domain name waktukecil.com is for sale for $100. #waktukecil is a popular topic on Twitter right now. Waktukecil means “When I was a child” in Bahasa Indonesian. People are tweeting about their childhoods. This domain would make a perfect site for people to share stories about their childhood. Click here to buy the waktukecil.com [...] Continue reading →

Just got this in via email from DotSter.com: Buy One Domain, Get One Free With each new year comes new opportunities. THIS WEEKEND ONLY, purchase any .COM, .NET, .ORG, .BIZ, .INFO or .US domain name at Dotster.com, and get a second domain free!* Just enter coupon code BOGODOMAIN at checkout. And the fine print: * [...] Continue reading →

I read an interesting post in Elliot J Silver’s blog about a recent UDRP case lost by former eBay CEO, Meg Whitman. I’m not a lawyer, and I don’t play one on TV, but after reading some quotes from the panelists that made the decision to deny the complain (without the respondent even offering a [...] Continue reading →

I just read Mike’s “01/05/2009: Domain Newbies and Junkies… When is enough, enough?” post at wannadevelop.com where he talks about “domain junkies” and “domain newbies”. I know Mike probably doesn’t know me from Adam, but I just wanted to set the record straight that this “DomainJunkies” doesn’t fit the profile of the “domain junkies” that [...] Continue reading →

I just read a great post at dotweekly.com about feeling like an “end user” when buying a domain name. I was typing out a comment and it accidentally turned into a book, so I figured I’d post my “reply” here: (I wonder if longwindedcommenter.com is registered) I’m actually going through that End User love and [...] Continue reading →

Although not everyone agreed with the move for domaining.com to switch to a paid monthly membership model, I can say from first hand experience that their domain for sale listings do generate sales! I listed a domain for sale this week and a buyer was found within a few hours! I woke in the morning [...] Continue reading →