Five myths and facts about the new gTLDs
Assumptions related to the new gTLDs can cost domain investors and entrepreneurs money. Rightside’s Name.com division put together a list of five myths about the new gTLDs, and their matching facts, to help dispel such misconceptions. Myth: Nobody knows that new domains exist Fact: End users are adopting and using new domains as primary website […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NamesCon poll results : Domain investors don’t like wearing pants!
A NamesCon 2017 poll’s results about wearing pants while working from home is in; the stats are quite staggering. 78% of large .com portfolio holders don’t wear pants or other lower garments. 11% “free-ball” at least 5 days a week, quite possibly on the weekends too. 10% wear pants or shorts, or Capris, jeans, khakis […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.“Domain squatters” : The Verge article chastises domain investors with derogatory term
An article at The Verge about how a “hacker” redirected Donald Trump tweets by buying expired domain names, is not exactly friendly towards domain investors. In his article, titled “A Belgian hacker redirected the links in Trump’s old tweets,” Amar Toor, uses the following words to describe domainers: “Domain squatters typically buy up URLs for […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Divyank Turakhia and brother Bhavin Turakhia on the cover of Forbes magazine
It’s one successful media appearance after the other, for brothers Divyank Turakhia and Bhavin Turakhia. The Media.net founders have a long history of breaking new ground, appearing on major mainstream publications, in articles and covers. After appearing on the Entrepreneur magazine’s cover, the Turakhia Bros are now on the Indian edition of Forbes! The associated […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Editorial : Tough road ahead for domain investors
In June, I promised to post an editorial on the first of each month; life is what happens while one is busy making plans, so two days late it is. Bad news: The road ahead for domain investors is far from covered with rose petals, and I’ll explain why. Many newcomers to the domain industry […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.TRAFFIC 2008 : Gator disaster almost hit domain conference!
The sad news of a child being dragged by an alligator into the waters, on Disney property, is devastating. The two year old played at night, in an area that resembles a sandy beach, wading in shallow water. The incident brought back memories of a near disaster that occurred in 2008, during the Orlando TRAFFIC […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.What is the longest .NYC domain name in use?
Earlier today we were challenged by the folks behind Meetup.NYC to find the longest .NYC domain name in existence. The caveat: the domain has to be in use. Lo and behold, we put ZFBot, the ultimate domain research tool, to good use and the results are just in. Nope, it’s not Thenewmillenniumtrainingcenter.nyc as Art Malkov […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DNSeattle : Today’s gathering of domainers and domain liquidity
DNSeattle, the domain name entrepreneur and investor meetup in Seattle, is scheduled for today, May 12th. Organized by Mike Cyger and his Domain Sherpa outfit, DNSeattle invites domain professionals to have great discussions on domain investing, accompanied by great food and drinks. Today’s DNSeattle event will cover “Domain name liquidity” matters, featuring Jeffrey Emerick, domain […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dot .Mom domains : Big in China, and here’s why
The newly launched dot .Mom gTLD has been climbing the domain charts like there’s no tomorrow. Could it be due to the upcoming Mother’s Day? 😀 More than 32,000 .Mom domains have been registered so far, according to ntldstats. What’s interesting, however, is the breakdown of those domain registrations. More than 28,700 dot .Mom domains, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NameAgency : Six plus one questions with domain broker Jordi Gasull
NameAgency is home to a new boutique domain brokerage, founded by Jordi Gasull. Operating from NameAgency.com, the company offers domain name acquisitions, divestment strategies and brokerage services to eclectic clients. We sat across a virtual table, for a quick interview with Jordi Gasull, CEO of NameAgency; here’s what he had to say: DomainGang : Jordi, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese CHIP domains : Make a web site to entrepreneurship!
If you have LLLL .com domains, you’re probably being flooded on a daily basis with domain inquiries from China. Mike Berkens has said that he’d spend 2 hours daily answering those emails. After selling these to GoDaddy, he has 2.5 extra free days every month! 😀 With the base price being around $2200 dollars according […]
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