I have enthusiastically shared my view that domain names are the foundation of online business in numerous articles here on DotSauce. It’s a fairly simple observation as every website needs an address. However, many businesses and individuals don’t associate domain names as a foundation of online marketing. There are dozens of popular outlets and opportunities … Continue Reading
Branding, Domain Names, Internet, Marketing, Search Engines, SEO
Several years ago I hand-registered a number of pronounceable and brandable 5-letter domain names. Domains like these have already become a rarity in a fairly short time. I submitted one of my favorites, “Jabsy,” to BrandBucket last year where I listed it for sale at $3,999. The domain received an offer yesterday for $2000 and I … Continue Reading
Branding, Domain Industry, Domain Marketplaces, Domain Names, Domain Sales, Notable Domain Sales, Search Engines
Major domain news is making the rounds through SEO and internet marketing communities today. Google’s latest “content farm” update targeted low-quality content and keyword domain names may be next on the agenda for changes to Google’s search results. According to Aaron Wall of SEOBook, brand names have been given a boost to ensure doorway pages … Continue Reading
Current Events, Google, Search Engines, SEO, Web Development
ReadWriteWeb has confirmed details of Google’s development of a major new social network called Circles. The service will offer photo and video sharing along with status updates that can be sent to specific, customizable social circles. Google is expected to be in the final stages of development and may be showing off a preview at … Continue Reading
Google, Internet, Marketing, Social
I have kept an eye on new monetization opportunities and the recovery of the Pay-Per-Click (PPC) industry for some time. You may be surprised to hear that I have not parked a single domain name in years. I decided to challenge myself this week to design a dream parking page; the ideal website framework for … Continue Reading
Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Domain Industry, Domain Names, Parked Domains, SEO, Web Design, Web Development
A few days ago, I announced Google’s inclusion of Instant search for Chrome‘s browser URL bar. Now, I have just heard news that another key search location, the Google Products search portal, now has custom Instant search results. Google Products can now offer unprecedented insight into what products people want to buy. Web developers and entrepreneurs should … Continue Reading
Available Domains, Domain Investing, Domain Names, Expired Domains, Google, Internet
The latest update to Google Chrome brings an exciting new feature that will save users time and increase direct navigation to websites. That’s right, Google Instant search is finally coming to a browser URL bar near you after much anticipation. Webmonkey and the official Google blog report that a new release of the Chrome web browser … Continue Reading
Branding, Google, Internet, Search Engines, SEO, Traffic
We’re still fresh in to the new year and a lot of excellent resources and exciting news have been broadcast to my following on Twitter and Facebook friends. In this roundup, I’ve collected and sorted all the top links to articles and resources shared on Twitter thus far in 2011. I’m sure it’s possible for … Continue Reading
Domain Industry, SEO, Tools & Resources, Twitter, Web Design, Web Development
I made the switch from Firefox to Chrome for full time web browsing and research about a year ago and have not looked back. The speed and performance of Chrome, even while loaded up with extensions and dozens of tabs can not be beat. It’s also one of the most secure browsers available today. I’m … Continue Reading
Blogging, Google, Internet, Marketing, Scripts & Software, SEO, Tools & Resources, Web Design, Web Development
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
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