Domain blogging to require a pro license

Posted by DomainGang on January 3, 2013 · 1 Comment

One of the most drastic changes in domaining in the new year, 2013, is that of professional blogging licensing. Gone are the days that anyone and their three-legged dog would be able to just install WordPress on a cheap GoDaddy hosting account and start blogging. “Licensing, that’s what the fiscal cliff fiasco taught us,” said [...]

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WordPress 3.3.2 released – Got your blogs updated yet?

Posted by DomainGang on April 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment

WordPress, the free content management system used by thousands of web sites and blogs worldwide, has just released its 3.3.2 update. As usual, it fixes some security issues and more than a dozen bugs and also improves the uploading of images. See more details about WordPress 3.3.2 here.

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Rick Schwartz – Blogging is cathartic

Posted by DomainGang on April 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Catharsis or katharsis is a Greek word meaning “cleansing” or “purging“; the idea is that through outputting one’s thoughts and ideas where they can be re-read and shared, one achieves peace of mind. Blogging is the modern, electronic and often online only version of journal-keeping, and to those that blog on a regular basis it’s [...]

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Francois sells 2.52 million francs worth of domains via CAX Newsletter

Posted by DomainGang on January 10, 2012 · 3 Comments

The hand-picked gems of the CAX newsletter paid off handsomely, as popular French domainer entrepreneur Francois of Domaining.com fame cashed in the chips. More than 2.52 million francs‘ worth of domains were sold, including every domain on the list, averaging 25,200 francs per domain. Francois was ecstatic and euphoric – two states of mind reflecting [...]

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Final Score: The Frager Factor 2 – Hobbyist Blogger 0

Posted by DomainGang on October 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Popular domain blogger, Owen Fragger wrapped up a second solid punch yesterday – after being unjustly questioned about his motives by the followers of a blog whose URL he registered. The operator of “God Hates Protesters” – a seemingly popular photo blog about protest signs – called it quits and moved his collection of pinched [...]

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The Frager Factor 1 – Hobbyist Blogger 0

Posted by DomainGang on October 9, 2011 · 6 Comments

Popular domain blogger “The Frager Factor” announced the acquisition of a domain with “a keyword with 1.5 million page views“. The domain in question – GodHatesProtesters.com – returns about 23k results in Google when searched with quotes. It’s also the name of a WordPress blog that researches and publishes photos of protester signs, at GodHatesProtesters.Wordpress.com [...]

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Francois starts Domain Blogging – Where is Rick Schwartz?

Posted by DomainGang on June 14, 2010 · 2 Comments

The unthinkable has happened: Francois Carrillo, French domainer and owner of Domaining.com has started blogging about domains. Have you dropped your apricot jam filled croissant yet? We did, and the five second rule was broken. Well-known for his interest in catchy domains that he uses to valuate the portfolio of domainers and sell them premium [...]

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