Earlier today, Rick Schwartz wrote a post I kind of disagree with in the sense that his strategy is the optimal approach for his specific financial situation but not necessarily the best approach for everyone.

Rick is probably the most talented domainer when it comes to extracting the highest value out of a sale but what I will try to explain today is that extracting the most value out of a sale is not always the best approach and that even if it sounds weird, you *can* be a successful investor by flipping under the right circumstances.

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… but that doesn’t mean you should register thousands of “meh, it’s only 8 bucks” domains because when renewal time is around the corner, it would definitely add up 🙂

I said this a while back as well: let’s assume you have a budget of $8,000 and that there are two scenarios:

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Most domainers/entrepreneurs *need* to spend more time away from the Internet in order to become better at… making money on the Internet?!? It sounds weird but it’s true.

Too much of a good thing can be bad for you and the Internet is no exception.

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Some people don’t sell unless they genuinely receive an offer they can’t say no to, nothing wrong with that. However, in my opinion, it isn’t the optimal approach for most domainers due to budget-related constraints.

Sure, if you have a *lot* of capital and no liquidity-related problems, then you’re not a motivated seller.

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The end user market is chugging along in my opinion but the reseller market, in terms of activity, has seen better days and I’m sure most of you guys can confirm that.

Why does it need *our* help?

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I’m not saying you can’t succeed as a domainer with a “lone wolf” mentality but in my opinion, it’s not the optimal approach.

By keeping in touch with other domain investors, it’s only a matter of time until new doors will be opened.

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Study after study confirms that some people still don’t understand just how important it is to choose a very strong password. The Average Joe who doesn’t earn a living online at least has an excuse, those of you who are reading this blog post don’t.

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A lot of times, registrars have special prices and let you renew your domain(s) for several years in advance. In other words, you can renew your domain for 2, 3, 4 years and so on at the same yearly price.

But is it worth it?

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… count to 10, then read the email again. Then count to 10 one more time and read the email again. After doing this, only click on the Send/Submit button if you’re 100% sure the reply is appropriate.

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Happy Easter to all Orthodox Christians!

Some of you probably don’t know this but not all Christians celebrate Easter at the same time. Orthodox Christians (yours truly and most of the people from my country) are celebrating it as we speak, while Catholic Christians for example already celebrated it.

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