All Entries in the "Domain Names" Category

Some Great Drops Today in the .COM.AU space!

Well today had some great names drop in the .com.au space, and it still blows my mind that these names are let drop!!
First up www.CarParts.com.au went at auction on Drop.com.au for AU$18,012 and was picked up by Michael Sojevic from the domain blog www.DNTrade.com.au. Well done Michael, that is a record for Drop.com.au where the [...]

Don’t Waste Your Time With ccTLD Names!!

Well thats what many narrow minded domainers will tell you, but not this one!
If you have been keeping an eye on what has been happening in the domain world over the past 18 months or so you will have noticed a significant increase in ccTLD sales across the globe. Most recently the sale of Fly.co.za [...]

Domain Names Podcast Episode 19 with Perry Marshall, Google AdWords Guru!

As promised a few weeks back I have just finished interviewing my mate Perry Marshall who I consider to be one the worlds leading authorities on the subject of Google AdWords. I have learned a great deal from him over the years regarding Google AdWords and my AdWords Consulting business would not be where it is today if it were not for his help and guidance…

Our latest edition domain name www.AudioBooks.com.au

AudioBooks.com.au
Hi all,
I am happy to announce that my business partners & myself have just picked up the domain www.AudioBooks.com.au from the www.drop.com.au (owned by Fabulous.com) auction yesterday. The name up until then had been registered since 1999 but had not been developed for whatever reason.
Audio Books are big business these days and getting bigger as [...]

Upcoming Podcast with Perry Marshall, Google AdWords Guru!

Hi All,

Happy New Year!

Over the past 2 + years since I started this domain names blog / podcast I have had many people email me who know I am a Google AdWords Consultant asking if I can do a podcast on Google AdWords relating to the synergies that it has with domain names…

Slow The Fuck Down by Clay Cook

Recently I have been talking with Clay Cook a local (Perth, Australia) business person. I was reading his personal blog at http://claycook.wordpress.com/ and thought that his latest post was worth sharing. Entitled “Slow The Fuck Down”… (please excuse the F word but it makes a point!)

Who Is Renewing Your Domain Names?

The Australian domain after market is relatively new to the TLD market and has only been around for less than 2 years now. The only Drop service that I am aware of is www.drop.com.au (formally www.domain8.com.au up until a few weeks a go when it was sold to www.fabulous.com)

There have been many names dropping over the past weeks and months that should just never have been allowed to expire, someone has taken their eye off the ball…

Podcast Interviews with Johns Wu & Rick Silver

Hi all, Just a quick update about a couple of podcasts -
First off the interview I had planned a while back with Johns Wu the creator and seller of www.bankaholic.com has had to be postponed until early next year due to contractual agreements with the sale of the site. I will let everyone know when it is done and us up live on this website …

Catch Up in Perth with Morgan Linton from DomainVestors.tv

Morgan Linton from DomainVestors.tv and I caught up in Perth Australia (my home city) last Thursday when he was here on business. He had a few stops on the east coast of Australia in Melbourne & Sydney as well before arriving in Perth…

Fellow Aussie Domainer Gregg McNair Gets His Hands Dirty at DN Journal

I just finished reading the great story about fellow Aussie Domainer Gregg McNair at DnJournal.com When you read this artice you could be forgiven for thinking that it is about 10 different people as Gregg has lived the life of at least 10 guys he has done so much! and he is just a young bloke!!

Premium Domains My Ass!

OK, I have had a gut full of people using the phrase “Premium Domain/s” to describe their piece of crap domain names!

Every time I look in forums or on domain blogs there seems to be some dickhead trying to flog their worthless domains to some poor unsuspecting domain newbie that gets sucked into the who “Premium Domain” bullshit. Excuse my French but this reeeeeeally pisses me off.

Domain Names Podcast Episode 17 with Paul Sloan & David Carter from PlayingTheAngles.com

My guests today on Domain Names Podcast are Paul Sloan & David Carter from www.PlayingTheAngles.com
Paul Sloan is a longtime journalist, who has worked for Fortune Magazine, National Public Radio, CNN and a bunch of other places, on staff and as a freelancer. Paul has interviewed people such as Kevin Ham in that great article that was published in the Business 2.0 Magazine back in May 2007 before the magazine closed down…

Domain Names Podcast Episode 16 with Patrick Ruddell from ChefPatrick.com

Chef Patrick LogoOn this episode of Domain Names Podcast my guest is Patrick Ruddell from www.ChefPatrick.com

Patrick started his Domain Names Blog only 12 months ago and has built it into a fantastic resource for the domain industry. With its unique blend of Video, Comic Strips & Reviews it stands out from the crowd of often same old same old domain blogs.

Upcoming Interview with Johns Wu, creator of Bankaholic.com

Next week I will have the pleasure of having as a guest on Domain Names Podcast, Johns Wu the original owner / creator of www.Bankaholic.com. For those of you who have been living in a cave without internet for the past 9 months, Johns sold www.Bankaholic.com to www.BankRate.com for a reported US$15 Million dollars after only a few years of the site being created (in Wordpress by the way). Nice going Johns! …

Domain Names Podcast Episode 15 with Morgan Linton from DomainVestors.tv

My guest on this the 15th Episode of Domain Names Podcast is Morgan Linton from DomainVestors.tv & LintonInvestments.com
Morgan has had various websites relating to the Domain Name industry running over the past few years and has a wealth of knowledge on the buying and selling of domains, development on domains, SEO & domain brokerage.