Archive | August, 2013

Be Patient with (Certain) End Users

Posted on 11 August 2013 by Andrei

As far as domainers are concerned, things like transferring a domain are a piece of cake. But during an end user sale, it’s important to understand that for the person you’re selling the domain to, all of this could represent a totally new experience.

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Two GoDaddy Discount Codes – $0.99 and $1.99

Posted on 10 August 2013 by Andrei

Only two coupons this week but the good news is that I think both of them work internationally, so not just for people from the US or Canada.

Didn’t test them myself though, so i’m not 100% sure.
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The Difference Between Knocking on Someone’s Door and Someone Knocking on Yours

Posted on 09 August 2013 by Andrei

It seems a lot of domainers still don’t understand the difference between knocking on someone’s door and someone knocking on your door. In other words, the difference between two situations:

1) contacting an end user (knocking on his/her door)

2) being contacted by an end user (the end user knocking on your door)

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When Selling to Another Domainer…

Posted on 08 August 2013 by Andrei

… be mentally prepared for *that* moment when you find out that he/she ended up selling it at a huge profit later on.

We’re only human, so it’s understandable that should this happen, you’ll regret selling it but you have to understand that it comes with the territory.

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“Fixed Price” vs. “Make Offer” [Guest Post]

Posted on 07 August 2013 by Andrei

The first decision you have to make when listing your domains at a brokerage is whether to set prices for them or not. Many will just set all their domains to “Make Offer” and be done with it.

I decided to go the fixed price route with most of my domains. The way I see it, you stand to get a lot of offers from domainers bottom-fishing for cheap domains when you don’t set a price.

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Analyze Your Portfolio as a Whole, Not Just a Few Individual Sales

Posted on 06 August 2013 by Andrei

Domainers, just like everyone else, tend to talk a lot about their successful transactions (their larger sales) but not so much about their portfolio as a whole.

Unfortunately, by doing that, they paint a picture that does not accurately reflect reality.

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Domain Renewal Coupons?

Posted on 05 August 2013 by Andrei

I share coupons through my blog at least once a week but the thing is, all of them are for new registrations or transfers. Therefore, it’s understandable that people are wondering where all of the renewal coupons are.

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Want Me to Analyze Your Portfolio? Round 7

Posted on 04 August 2013 by Andrei

Round 7 should have taken place in July but I had to travel a lot and wouldn’t have had time to analyze portfolios unfortunately.

But I’ll have enough time this month, so let’s get started:

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To Price or Not to Price?

Posted on 03 August 2013 by Andrei

… that is the question 🙂

Nowadays, I almost always price domains because that way, I can cut through all of the bs and get right to the point.

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13 GoDaddy Coupons

Posted on 02 August 2013 by Andrei

Managed to find 13 GoDaddy coupons for you guys this week. Unfortunately, most of them only work for people from the US or Canada but at least one should work worldwide.

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