That is the title of course offered by the QuickFlipFormula.com which was the subject of a press release issued today. The course is the product of the world famous domainer, Ivan Correces, and for a mere $47, Mr. Correces will teach you: """The exact flipping formula you can use over and over again to generate cash you can pocket. How to purchase $10 domain names and double, triple or … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2009
“Largest Spam Gang” In The World Fined $15.5 Million Dollars
From the FTC today: ""At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal judge has ordered the mastermind of a vast international spam network to pay $15.15 million in a default judgment for his role in what was identified by the anti-spam organization Spamhaus as the largest “spam gang” in the world. The spam gang deceptively marketed products such as male-enhancement pills, … [Read more...]
ModelDirectory.com Sells For $16K+ On NameJet.com, In A Busy Weekend
It was a pretty busy 4 days over at NameJet.com during the holiday in the US. The domain name ModelDirectory.com lead the pack selling for $16,665. The domain seems to have had minimal traffic at best and seems like a huge price, but I'm sure one of you out there in the domain world can tell me why it was worth the price. In some other notable sales: Smallbusinesslaw.com sold for … [Read more...]
And You Thought Domain Rules Were Unfair, FaceBook Just Takes Them Back Upon Complaint
Consider the case of David Lloyd who registered his nickname ’squaresheep’ on Facebook, the nickname he says he has been known by for over 10 years and used on other services like Hotmail and Skype.com However last weekend, Facebook notified him that his username had been revoked and awarded to a cooking website of the same name, which had been established for only one year. Facebook told … [Read more...]
The Domain/Site Auction Platform You Probably Never Heard Of: Flippa.com
Well at least I never heard about Flippa.com until yesterday, when someone wrote me about a domain name they had for sale on this platform. It looks like the service has been around since June 21, 2009. Flippa.com (TM) was "created by a team from SitePoint, led by Mark Harbottle, co-founder and chairman of SitePoint." "Investors in Flippa include Mark and his co-founder in … [Read more...]
GoogleGoogleGoogleGoogle.com Site is Up & Running & Asking For Contributions
Yes someone actually has a site up and running on the domain, GoogleGoogleGoogleGoogle.com, or as they call it Goog4. What is the site, its just the Google search box broken into 4 squares so you could perform mulitple Google searches without switching windows or tabs in your broswer. Cool idea. Problem is it isn't Google doing it. The domain was just registered a few months ago and … [Read more...]
Our Turkeys Of The Year Awards, 2009 Edition
Its that time again, for our second annual Turkeys of the Year awards. This is how I started off last years post and unfortunately all of its still applicable, so I will repeat it here: "With so many people out of work; losing their homes, companies out of business and retirement plans wiped out, as an industry, we are very, very fortunate." Here are our Turkeys of the Year: 1. … [Read more...]