MediaPost recently published findings from a new study on paid-search (PPC) ad spending by JP Morgan. The analysts expect to see a 20% growth in revenue for 2011. This is great news after years of earnings in decline. Credit for the boom is given mainly to a rise in international search volume. The United States … Continue Reading
Advertising, Google, Google AdSense, Internet, Marketing, Parked Domains, Search Engines
When it comes to online advertising, those in the know seem to be confident that Facebook will soon launch it’s own display advertising network and open it up to third party publishers. Chris Dixon, co-founder of Hunch.com, has shared his thoughts and some interesting insight into the two different types of online advertising at play. 1. … Continue Reading
Advertising, Blogging, Facebook, Google AdSense, Marketing
Two WordPress plugins have peeked my interest recently. A startup has launched with a completely new advertising concept and an older plugin (new to me) is reportedly increasing AdSense revenue for many bloggers without being intrusive to their regular readers. A New Medium: Sponsored Comments TalkAhead.com recently launched with a new approach to advertising through … Continue Reading
Blogging, Google AdSense, Search Engines, WordPress
Mini site development has the potential to increase revenue and pay-per-click (PPC) conversions on domain names with traffic, especially those with natural type-in visitors. Mini sites also allow you freedoms and features that current parking companies simply can’t and won’t provide you. If you have a domain with strong keywords there is also the possibility … Continue Reading
Current Events, Domain Industry, Domain Investing, Domain Names, Google, Google AdSense, Parked Domains, Scripts & Software, Search Engines, SEO, Tools & Resources, Traffic, Web Design, Web Development, Web Hosting
When I originally announced Parking Revolution the response was phenomenal. Parking Revolution is a new service that allows you to develop your domain names into beautiful mini-sites loaded with fresh content and ready to monetize. The guys behind the scenes have been actively listening to and encouraging user feedback and putting your ideas into action! … Continue Reading
Advertising, Domain Names, Google AdSense, Marketing, Parked Domains, Tools & Resources, Traffic, Web Development
Parking Revolution has announced some great new features and an exclusive 15% off discount code for the holidays. Today you have the opportunity to be directly involved with Parking Revolution. The guys at CubeVisions Software are actively listening to feedback from the original review on DotSauce and the official thread on NamePros and are taking … Continue Reading
Domain Industry, Domain Investing, Domain Names, Domain Sales, Google AdSense, Parked Domains, Search Engines, Tools & Resources, Web Development
I mentioned in my last editorial, “The Evolution of Domain Parking and Mini Sites” that domain parking will gradually transition to feature rich mini-site development. Google recently announced the public launch of it’s AdSense for Domains program. As with all things Google, it is getting alot of buzz in the industry. Will AdSense for Domains … Continue Reading
Advertising, Current Events, Domain Industry, Domain Investing, Domain Names, Google, Google AdSense, Parked Domains, Search Engines, SEO, Tools & Resources, Traffic, Web Development
Domain parking and web development has come a long way over the years. From generic messages to full blown automated websites. This is the chronicle of the evolution of domain parking. Domainers are shying from traditional pay-per-click landing pages and opting for professional development and innovative software. See how far domain parking has come and … Continue Reading
Current Events, Domain Industry, Domain Names, Google AdSense, Parked Domains, Traffic, Web Development
One of my NamePros buddy’s, Leland recently launched ThemeLab.com, an amazing WordPress resource website featuring free professional quality themes for your WordPress powered blogs and websites. You can also find some insightful articles related to WordPress development. One such article is targeted at domain owners who either do not park their domain names or are … Continue Reading
Google AdSense, Parked Domains, Web Development
The popular internet security company McAfee has published a detailed study on domain name typos entitled “The State of Typo-Squatting 2007.” To be clear this study is not exactly on domain parking in general, but more specifically those domains which target misspellings of well-known brands, companies and websites. Within this well-researched publication you can find … Continue Reading
Current Events, Google AdSense, Parked Domains, Registrars, TLDs