I Received A Weird Call From Enom Today
I received one of the weirdest calls I have ever received from a domain registrar today. Today I received an inbound phone call from (310)394-6400. I figured I would pick it up since it was a local area code. It could either be a family member or a friend. It is the holidays and I [...]
Have You Heard About SacramentoHeatingAndAir.com?
According to the mainstream media the owners of the domain name SacramentoHeatingAndAir.com unknowingly had there domain name diverted to a porn site. They were notified by one of there customers about this situation. The company’s marketing director stated he registered the domain name through GoDaddy in 2009. He also went on to explain that the [...]
For Those Of You Domainers That Are Gamers Modern Warfare 3 Comes Out At Midnight
I am a domainer gamer and was happy to hear that Modern Warfare 3 is coming out at midnight. On the east coast there are long lines at Game Stop. Here on the west coast we are being told that Game Stop will close at there normal hours tonight then reopen at 10:00 pm in [...]
Twelve Domains Close Above $1,000 In The .CO Land Rush Re-Auction
The .CO land rush re-auction ended on Pool today with twelve domain names selling for four figures and above. The clear leader in this auction was injurylawyers.co which sold for $18,001. I am not surprised as this was one of the best domain names in the batch that was listed. injurylawyers.co $18,001 omg.co $2,500 legacy.co [...]
VIP.ME Tops The Sedo Dot Me Auction At $11,600
It’s safe to say that VIP.ME is most likely the bread winner for the Sedo .ME auction which ends today. There were 68 bids placed on this domain auction with the final bid of $11,600. The .ME extension received a great deal of publicity from this auction. I saw a few names I was interested [...]
Amazon’s Affiliate Program
Los Angeles is a great place to live, but lately affiliates like myself are second guessing the home by the sea. California affiliates are being hit hard due to new rules and guidelines completely changing the Internet landscape for big online retailers like Amazon. Since our state decided to pass a new law forcing Amazon [...]
GoDaddy Down
If you haven’t heard already from CNET GoDaddy went down today approximately 2 hours ago and was immediately rerouted to a mobile version of the site. I noticed this while logging into my account to renew a few domains today. One of the ironic things that I noticed is a domain name which expired on [...]
A Mutually Beneficial Arrangement
Does the title of this blog entry sound familiar? If it does, then you’ve probably run into an Internet ad advertising such a thing. Now that you’ve reminisced about the old Craigslist days (joke), lets shed a little more light on this topic. First and foremost, a mutually beneficial arrangement can apply to almost any industry. For me a mutually [...]
A Great Email Straight And To The Point
Another random email hit my inbox about 17 hours ago. So what’s the difference between an email which looks like spam and one which catches my attention? That’s exactly the question I asked myself after looking at the following email: Hello, We would like to let you know that the website HurricaneCenter.com is being put [...]
Have You Received An Email Like This Before
Recently I received an email out of the blue with the subject domainking.in et al. The email proceeded to state what domain names the person owned and tried to relate to me by saying we understand you are a domain investor or own similar domains. Yes its true I am a domain investor, but I [...]
