Usually domain parking brings only a very low amount of money every month. If you are lucky, this amount may cover the registration fee, but this is not always the case.
You then have a decision to make:
NameDrive Releases NDX 6 Months Sales Figures
Since launching in May 2009, 4526 domains totaling $4.64 million have been sold and successfully transferred using NDX Market’s brokerage and sales platform.
Name Drive reported that 24 different TLDs have been sold on NDX Market. The dominant TLDs were .com and .de domains, making up 40% of the sales between them.
Above.com Parking Manager Servicing Over 1 Million Domains
The Above.com Domain Parking Manager has reached and surpassed a major milestone this November. Optimizing and reporting on over 1 million parked domains. 1.2 million domains to be exact.
These domains are parked via 15 different Parking Companies and for good reason. Each domain parking service has strengths and weaknesses. Some are Google based and some are Yahoo based, some do better on US traffic, some do better on International traffic, some do better on adult or gaming domains others do better on travel or finance domains.
Are Trademark Typo Domains a good idea ?
With the amount of traffic that is generated everyday from people missepelling common brands, it may be tempting to register lots of domains containing words such as startbucks, macdonad or micosoft.
While this strategy used to prove successful when domain names first became popular back in the 1990s, this is now a very dangerous business.
DOMAINfest Networking Party at the Getty Center
DOMAINfest Global 2010 guests will be treated to a one-of-a-kind experience at the world renowned Getty Center art museum. The Getty Center is perched on the hillside of the Santa Monica Mountains …
DomainWatch Raises Minimum Bid Prices
Effective as of 1 Dec 2009 DomainWatch.com.au the Australian drop domain service that competes with drop.com.au has advised that the New Minimum Bid is going to …
How to estimate traffic
Apart from the revenue, the most important figure related to a domain name is the traffic it gets. Sometimes you just want a rough idea of the traffic of a site to decide whether the domain could be a good buy.
There are a few basic tools which can give you an indication of the traffic:
Register, Registrar, Registrant, Registry.. What does it all mean?
These are terms you’ve probably heard used, when talking about domains.
But what do they mean? What’s the difference? Although they sound
similar, they refer to very different things. When talking about
domains or reading articles about domains, these terms will often be
used, so it is important that you understand what they each mean.
What is Domain Tasting?
Domain Tasting is the practice of purchasing several
available domain names and then utilizing the five-day grace period to decide
which of the domains will be profitable to own and releasing those that are not
financially beneficial.
News Corp. blocking Google – In talks with Microsoft’s Bing
News Corp. is considering blocking Google’s Internet search engine from displaying its news article and is talking to Microsoft about listing only on its site, reported by Sarah Rabil at Bloomberg.
