Developing with Gloria in Ten Easy Steps
Posted by DomainGang on January 13, 2010, at 3:45 pm
Good afternoon guys and girls. I would like to welcome you to a special feature here at DomainGang called “Developing with Gloria in Ten Easy Steps”. It’s where, I, Gloria Fabulous will teach you the ins and outs of domain development. First, anybody who is anybody knows the fabulous hand registrations I have recently acquired […]
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How to become an Expert Domainer despite having no clue what you’re doing
Posted by DomainGang on December 8, 2009, at 7:51 pm
The fun part about domaining is that it resembles a Middle Eastern bazaar. Those that yell about their wares or other offers the loudest, end up attracting the endless hordes of lazy, shoe-shuffling crowds around them. A large percentage of people that indulge into domaining these days are also self-appointed “experts” in several fields: development, […]
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The Top 10 Movies of all time that could have involved Domainers
Posted by DomainGang on November 20, 2009, at 9:20 am
What if the Top 10 movies of all time could have involved a domain plot? We picked some of our favorites and present them to you, while popcorn is already popping in the microwave. Register the Future Frankie McPly goes back in time to March of 1985 (a few months earlier, that is) and registers […]
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Yahoo Launches New Programming Language: YO!
Posted by DomainGang on November 10, 2009, at 11:35 pm
In an effort to beat Google’s launch with its own programming language called, Go, Yahoo releases its own version called: YO! Yahoo officials described YO! as an “experimental language” that attempts to competitively confuse the hell out of any developer. It combines modern day street talk with short code lines in an effort to produce […]
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The Halvarez Diaries – Part 1
Posted by DomainGang on November 6, 2009, at 7:58 pm
The Snapnames scandal that involved the former VP of Engineering, Nelson “Halvarez” Brady, has intrigued the investigation team of DomainGang. After lots of research in the area frequented by Halvarez, we managed to get hold of his personal diaries, excerpts of which we will publish in a series of posts. WARNING: Some of the diary […]
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The story of beautiful Russian domainer Anthousha and her tragic death on this day two years ago
Posted by DomainGang on October 31, 2009, at 9:45 am
I was sipping my third gin and tonic, surrendered to the fact that the final night at the domainer’s convention had passed without as much as a hint of romance. Those domainer dames were beautiful yet vicious, like technocrat Vampirellas that spared no man in their path. The music playing was a mix of jazz […]
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A Ride Along With Google’s Anti-Search Spam Czar, Matt Cutts
Posted by DomainGang on October 29, 2009, at 4:37 pm
Sponsored by CarrotJuice.com Without getting into the exact specifics, let’s just say that I know a guy that knows a guy, and that guy knows Matt Cutts. I was fortunate enough to get set-up with a quick before work early morning meeting. The only rules for the meeting were no video cameras, and no voice […]
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First-timer’s Guide to TRAFFIC – The Domainer’s conference
Posted by DomainGang on October 24, 2009, at 7:19 pm
Lake Eola, Orlando – FL Good evening fellas from lovely Orlando, Florida. The great weather of this season is a motivation for more great advice to the great, supportive readers of DomainGang.com So, you’re going to TRAFFIC in New York? Here’s a quick guide about the event’s do’s and dont’s – take them with a […]
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A Mini-Guide on how to protect yourself against time-wasting lowballers
Posted by DomainGang on October 22, 2009, at 1:05 am
So you got an email inquiring about that ultra generic, long-tail domain of yours, let’s call it PlasticKitchenKnives.com The email appears to be legitimate, from an end-user that really wants to give you tons of money for it. Or is he? Let’s talk about several clues that would make you decide quickly whether you’re communicating […]
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The Domain Adventures of Tobby in Domainland – Part 1: The Piranha Pool
Posted by DomainGang on October 19, 2009, at 8:09 pm
Tobby visited DomainHeadlines.com for the latest news about the industry. Keeping an eye on his stream of twitter messages, he started typing up the summaries on his blog, that more or less read like this: “VacantParkingSpots.net sold for $500k on Febo – what a bargain for the 3rd buyer in a row this year!” “Cool […]
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Can Chef Patrick Really Cook?
Posted by DomainGang on October 18, 2009, at 3:49 am
As I lay to sleep at night thinking of the day’s work and winding down from my long domainer day; a continual thought pops into my head each night: Can Chef Patrick really cook? Does his wife really get to enjoy the benefits of having her own personal cook in the house? I did some […]
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5 SEO Non-Expert Tips for the Expert SEO
Posted by DomainGang on October 16, 2009, at 1:46 pm
The top five non-expert spam SEO tips for the Expert SEO that guarantees short lived quick traffic. Name Drop. Name Drop. Name Drop. Name drop any chance you get. For instance: Frank Schilling, Rick Schwartz and Kevin Ham. Include reasons why you like them. Regurgitate their accomplishments and include links to their blog so they […]
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