Posted by domain reporter on July 29, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The only way to spread word of the value of a good domain name is to reach out to the public. There are many industries, businesses and individuals buying domain names daily, yet they are widely ignored by the domaining community. I would like to propose 15 industries that we should pay more attention to as far as researching and learning from the experts. These industries also represent a good opportunity to market domain names to web professionals. …
In preparation for the upcoming launch of Firefox 4, the Mozilla Labs team has undertaken an extensive and detailed heatmap study of their main browser window. Nearly 10,000 test pilots participated in the study, 9,667 users to be exact. Every single mouse click and action taken within the browser was monitored over the course of 5 days. Mozilla has published a dynamic graphical representation of the heatmap study here . Several trends are very clear to see after viewing the usage data. Two…
Posted by domain reporter on June 28, 2010 · Leave a Comment
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 …
Posted by domain reporter on June 27, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Some people may be under the impression that it’s what comes before the dot in a domain name that matters most. I would love to put that myth to rest. In this article, I will be sharing my thoughts and opinions on the many domain name extension options available today and some that are coming soon. Here is a brief explanation of the different types of top level domains . Generic TLDs or gTLDs …
Posted by domain reporter on June 17, 2010 · Leave a Comment
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…