I got interested in audio advertising back around late 2007/early 2008 when a company called NetAudioAds made a brief stir in the online advertising world. They pretty much crashed and burned, and I won’t get into all of that. (but a word of warning, if you visit their website: don’t bother. The site is still [...]
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I run several websites, one of which is focused on Distance Learning. You may recall I wrote early last year about a method for trying to sell the site through LinkedIn Groups. The result of that excursion was fruitful in the sense that I did get many leads, but in the end I passed on selling [...]
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Today I was updating a website for someone, and I came across a broken link which had a double http:// in front of the www. Once clicked, instead of the intended destination, the hyperlink typo directed me to a parked page on the domain http.com. I decided to take a quick peak at the domain’s [...]
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A look at domain parking metrics using the Above.com platform to cross-examine the performance of various parking providers Near the beginning of this year I decided to try Above.com for my parked domains. In case you weren’t aware of who Above.com is … Above.com is not a Parking Company, but rather a sophisticated analytics and [...]
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Exactly how hard is it to make a livable income off selling domains? Whether or not you’ve just been bitten by the domain bug, or for those who are already on their way but struggling to hammer out a decent living from selling domains, this post is worth the next 5 minutes of your life. [...]
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My girlfriend is currently studying to apply for Pharmacy School this year. Among her short list of schools is the University of Texas in Austin, where we live and where she’d most like to attend. She’s going through the general application process now which requires for her, among other things, to submit a copy of [...]
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Recently Ron Jackson shared his experience monetizing domains with SmartName ecommerce templates. To be honest these Smartname shops are much more than parking templates as they’re integrated with Shopping.com product feeds and are almost fully customizable, from everything including adding a custom header to manual SEO optimization, for those that are comfortable. I’ve been testing [...]
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When I came across the following domain name today, I initially thought to myself, “what could the owner be thinking?? this is a double trademark whammy!!” AndersenStormDoorsAtHomeDepot.com The domain owner appeared to be TM squatting on not one, but two major corporations! However a quick whois search revealed that the owner of the domain is [...]
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