Editorial : What worked for others might not work for you
Time for the monthly editorial column here on DomainGang. Let’s be blunt: a lot of bullshit advice circulates currently, about what to do as a newcomer to the domain industry. The good news first: people are still flocking to become domain investors, whether part time or full time. The latter type, usually went through the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.In case you missed it : Schilling, Schwartz and Mann on domain names
In recent months, the three pillars of domaining have been using Twitter more actively, as their preferred medium of communication. Sharing their piece of mind, Frank Schilling, Rick Schwartz and Mike Mann all use Twitter for the same reason: domain names. Twitter summarizes such tweets from one’s followed list, and in a funny twist all […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Internet Reboot report : Domainers want something for nothing
Domainers want something for nothing, a new study shows. Expert analysis of the expectations shared by domain investors produced some interesting data, according to the Internet Reboot Institute : “We’ve come to the conclusion that domainers are a group of professionals with some of the highest expectations, when it comes down to calculating the work […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain Memes : Where did you get those flowers from?
Our Domain Memes series depict short, fun snapshots of events related to the domain industry, whether about funny or more serious incidents. Today’s domain meme is about the Queen.com debacle, and the apparent chutzpah of a Danish florist company to challenge the ownership of the aged, generic domain via the UDRP process. As Rick Schwartz […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bigotti.com UDRP : Generic word investing a legitimate business, says panelist
The UDRP against the domain Bigotti.com, failed at the WIPO. Registered in 2003 by an Italian domain investor, the domain is a dictionary word in Italian, meaning “bigots.” A company from Romania, Graftex Prodcom SRL and Graffitti – 94 R.B.I. Prodcom S.R.L. filed the UDRP on the basis of trademarks from 2001 and 2003. The […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain memes : Is your favorite gTLD money thrown down the toilet?
We rolled out Domain Memes to poke fun at a variety of domain industry situations, summarizing the funny or extraordinary elements of domain investing in a meme. This time around, it’s about your favorite gTLD – it might not be worth jack shit in the eyes of other investors. And that’s ok, not everyone has […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Jason Calacanis : Twitter is a beautiful disaster
Angel investor, Jason Calacanis, is more known to the domain investor community for his ownership of 20.com. Calacanis sought advice on NamePros to broker the domain name; his price range exceeds $3.4 million dollars, which was an offer he turned down in the past. Now, Calacanis is addressing Twitter as a “beautiful disaster” due to […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DN eBook : Sell and buy domain names for profit
Rod Seeber‘s DN eBook, is now available for download; it’s a complete guide on how to successfully buy and sell domain names for profit. Priced at only $7.99 dollars – or less than the cost of a .com domain registration – it will teach its readers all the domaining terms used within the industry plus […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : How are your Chips doing so far?
Domain sales in China are inching up; the year of the Rooster has started on a solid, spur-loaded foot, apparently. Then again, last year’s first quarter wasn’t too disappointing either, but come May, things became very muddy for the Chinese domain market. In recent weeks, we witnessed a lot of Chinese “Chips” changing hands; thousands […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Welcome to 2017 : Amazing things are happening in the domain industry !
Happy New Year! Our best wishes for a healthy, productive, fruitful 2017. Amazing things are happening in the domain industry already, and here are our predictions for the 12 months ahead: Domain Chips will dominate 99% of all transactions, to the point that a large Chinese conglomerate will acquire GoDaddy, and thus, NamesCon. Throughout 2017, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Editorial : China’s domain over-speculation is hurting the domain industry
‘Tis the season for December’s editorial here at DomainGang, and this time it’s about China and domains. China’s grappling with an astounding growth in construction and technology, while suffering from social pitfalls as the world’s largest nation. With a population of almost 1.4 billion people, China’s economy is fueled by a massive inventory of consumers; […]
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