It’s been a long time since I had such a good laugh. The domaining community exploded today after SnapNames announced that yes, “halvarez” is actually their VP and has been up to no good since 2005. Here’s why I find the entire situation hilarious:
Archive | November, 2009
Domaining/SEO/Affiliate Marketing/Whatever Are NOT “Dead”… Seriously
Posted on 03 November 2009 by Andrei
Alan from NewfoundNames (don’t know him, nothing against him – I’m criticizing the blog post, not the person who wrote it) wrote a post I found pretty funny about 2 hours ago. The post illustrates a “development is king, Rick/Frank/Kevin are history” way of thinking which (IMO) is just plain wrong and here’s why:
Are You Ready to Buy and HOLD?
Posted on 03 November 2009 by Andrei
Or are you the type of domainer who gets all sweaty if the domain doesn’t receive any offers after the first couple of months? I want to make one thing perfectly clear: if you’re not willing to buy and hold, do yourself a favor and give up.
Sedo Negotiation FAIL
Posted on 02 November 2009 by Andrei
Read on if you’re interested in finding out how I managed to only pay reg fee for a domain for which the owner wanted 4 figs and was not willing to budge.
Billion Dollar Media’s “Your Click Counts” Campaign
Posted on 01 November 2009 by Andrei
Let’s leave the aftermarket, conferences and domaining altogether aside for just a moment and spend 20 seconds doing something which WILL make a difference: (especially) if you’re a blogger, please read this.
