Adam Dicker on #NamePros: “I made a mess and it’s time to clean it up”

Adam Dicker, Canadian domain investor and former owner of DNForum, returned after a long hiatus to NamePros, where the most lengthy exchange of the forum takes place. In a series of comments, Dicker acknowledged that he “made a mess and it’s time to clean it up.” In doing so, Adam Dicker promised to spend the […]

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Domainer dating : NamePros member describes his “chick” quest problem

Imagine coming out of a long relationship, only to find out that the dating scene is full of chicks (or dudes) that don’t have a clue about what domainers do. A Canadian domain investor is sharing his current situation, with the following description, on NamePros: “How do you explain to a chick what you do […]

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Canuck ingenuity : Canadian domainers open up domain space beyond .CA

We love Canadians. Some of the top domain investors are Canucks; the land up north offers ample resources in oil, fish, hockey pucks, beavers, beer and of course domain names that end in .CA. With the domain name space expanding, there is no provision for Canadaphiles to register domain names in dot .CA, a ccTLD […]

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Canadian domainers: Happy Thanksgiving!

Everything is done differently in Canada, as the makers of “Fubar” and “Fubar 2: Balls to the wall” showed us. To most Americans, Canada is the great, mostly English-speaking nation to the north of the Niagara Falls, where beavers, hockey and Canadian bacon come from. Since 1957, Canada celebrates Thanksgiving on the 2nd Monday in […]

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Adam Dicker lists Newfoundland.com on Flippa, clean of any “shill bids”

Adam Dicker, owner of DNForum, has just listed the domain name Newfoundland.com on Flippa. The apparent motive: Halifax.com that ended unsold on Flippa by some other seller, had a bid of $266,000 that looked quite suspicious; the seller claimed that the reserve was just $1 higher than the high bid. The Halifax domain has been […]

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DNForum for sale for $5,000,000 at BuyDomains?

A bulk-pasting task placed the domain name DNForum.com and its assorted LLL, DNF.com on the BuyDomains marketplace. The asking prices: $500,000 for DNF.com and $5,000,000 for DNForum.com DNForum is the largest professional forum for domain investors on the Internet. DNF.com serves as a shortcut to the forum, currently. Adam Dicker, owner of DNForum explained that […]

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Constipation leads to some great domain registrations!

A new study by the University of Alberta, in Canada, reveals that constipation can offer a positive outlook to the daily lives of domain investors that suffer from it. “The study sample was 150 men and women professionals, suffering from various gastrointestinal conditions,” said Martha Stewheart of the University’s medical lab. “The sample was given […]

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Excellent Domains: Ilze Kaulins and female domain power from Canada

Ilze Kaulins, founder of Canadian firm Excellent Domains, has been buying, selling and investing in domains since 2001, and is very active in the Domain-Internet community. We had the pleasure of meeting Ilze – along with fellow domain investor, KW Boswell – during TRAFFIC in Ft. Lauderdale,  and she was kind to grant us this […]

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Greek flair: Adam Dicker prepares changes to DNForum

Canadian domain investor, Adam Dicker, is preparing to enter the new fiscal year with a range of changes for his popular domain investment playground, DNForum. One of the first changes will be the introduction of a Greek theme, to honor Dicker’s great-grandfather, Adam Panagiotes Dickeropoulos. “Just found out my great-grandfather was half-Greek,” said Dicker. “Although […]

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Domainer Profiles: Frank Schilling

Is it Friday yet? 🙂 It is – and what a better time to feature the legendary uber-domainer, Frank Schilling, in our “Domainer Profiles” column! The legendary Canadian with the ever-changing hair styles was born in Germany, but currently resides right next to the warm waters of the Caymans. After missing the head-start of the […]

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Canadian domainers celebrate 25th anniversary of .ca

It was 1987 when .ca – the ccTLD for Canada – was allocated by one of the godfathers of the Internet, Jon Postel. The first .ca domain was registered by the University of Prince Edward Island in January 1988. That’s right, the first Canadian domain was not sex.ca or anything generic for that matter. Happy […]

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Frank Schilling’s ‘Seven Mile’ blog gets a makeover

These days, uber-domainer Frank Schilling, isn’t just investing quietly in the sidelines. The Canadian transplant to the Caymans is busy revamping his domainer and blogger image as well. Some recent changes at his popular blog, SevenMile.com, were well-perceived by the domain community, as expected. “Visitors were tired of seeing me in my wet cargo pants, […]

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