Some extensions require to be a resident of a specific country or to own a business.If you don’t qualify yourself, it may be tempting to own the domains to use the services of a third party. However, is it the … Read More
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Is UDRP really fair and unbiased ?
The UDRP is the procedure that is used when someone wants to complain about the rights to a domain.While it was established by ICANN, there are several companies that share the disputes.Each of those companies select a panel to study … Read More
Sex.com up for sale. Again.
When sex.com sold for a reported, but never confirmed, $14million back in 2006, everyone thought it was the end of a (very) long story.After all this domain history is so complex that even a book has been written on it! … Read More
Low cost domains can be high value
One recommended strategy is to focus on mid to high cost domains and sell them in the long term for a very high amount of money. After all, your only yearly cost is a few dollars. However, it can be … Read More
An ugly website generates more
Sometimes it makes sense to develop a website rather than simply parking it. This allows you a lot more control about the design and the content, as well as provide a site that is very different from all the other … Read More
.CN domain names available to individuals
According to CNNIC (China Internet Network Information Center), individuals will soon be able to register domain names under the .cn extension. At the moment .cn names are restricted to companies. CNNIC explains their move by saying that individuals either fake … Read More
Why foreign markets are interesting
Obviously a .FR name targets only the French market so you may dismiss it as not worth a lot of money. However credit.fr just sold for 587,500 euros, that is a bit less than 900,000 US dollars. Noone can say … Read More
Why would someone buy anyway ?
5 places where to sell domains
At some point you will want to sell your domains. Here are five places where you can do it: Forums. Domain forums are probably the most common and popular way to sell domains. Please note that most of the members … Read More