Tag Archives: domain investing

Why Domain Registration Price Increases Are Good For Investors

Many are upset with VeriSign, the organization which manages the .COM and .NET domain space. Annual 7% fee increases for domain registrations have been in effect for awhile now. On July 1st, the registry fee will again increase, jumping from $6.86 to $7.34. It’s from this base price that ICANN accredited registrars then set their registration markup. I have always had no problem with fee increases. I feel strongly …

Name.com to Offer Investor Program for Accounts Over 25 Domains

Popular domain registrar Name.com will soon offer discounted domain registrations and other incentives for their best customers. A new investor program will officially launch next Thursday, July 1st . The only requirement to claim investor benefits is that your Name.com account has at least 25 domains. A VeriSign fee increase will soon raise prices across the board at all domain registrars. Name.com’s new pricing will be $9.99 for new .COM and ….

Right Brain Domaining

I recently read a book that rang true for me as I turned the pages and applied it’s ideals to my experiences in online business. This book has given me a lot of confidence in myself, my goals and my vision for the future. Daniel H. Pink describes a transition from the Information Age to a new Conceptual Age in his bestselling book “ A Whole New Mind, Why Right-…

Right Brain Domaining

I recently read a book that rang true for me as I turned the pages and applied it’s ideals to my experiences in online business. This book has given me a lot of confidence in myself, my goals and my vision for the future. Daniel H. Pink describes a transition from the Information Age to a new Conceptual Age in his bestselling book “ A Whole New Mind…

Are Domainers Investors? Frank Schilling Responds to CircleID Editorial

CircleID contributor Mark Jeftovic recently published a very detailed editorial on his thoughts of the current state of the domain aftermarket. Recalling old predictions and comparing generic sales of years past to more recent sales; Jeftovic has somewhat of a rant that domainers are not really investing, but rather speculating. I suppose I am guilty of labeling some of my…