April, 2008

Germany.com

Monday, April 28th, 2008

The cat below was on Germany.com for years. The owner refused to talk to domainers. Anyway, I’ve secured a management agreement with the owner so it is now my responsibility. The site you see live on www.germany.com now is a site that my team built. I’m looking for a sales...

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Has anyone seen this cat?

Monday, April 28th, 2008

This cat has been on the web for 12 years now but for the last 6 months or so I can’t find him. Have any of you seen him? Anyone who answers the question correctly gets 2 points that are worth absolutely...

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Case Study: Iran.com

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

A year or so ago I picked up the domain Iran.com. The name gets 2000-5000 unique visitors a day. Revenue can be as low as 50 dollars but often spikes above 250 dollars a day, depending on how much the country is in the news. It’s in the news a...

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I’ll try to be a better blogger

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

This past week I was in the Philippines but that’s no excuse. I’ve also had a terrible case of writer’s block. When I first started this blog I told myself I wouldn’t write about things that I wasn’t interested in. Up until a week ago that wasn’t a problem. There...

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I’ll try to be a better blogger

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

This past week I was in the Philippines but that’s no excuse. I’ve also had a terrible case of writer’s block. When I first started this blog I told myself I wouldn’t write about things that I wasn’t interested in. Up until a week ago that wasn’t a problem. There...

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Well, I’ve just purchased a two-page ad in Website Magazine

Monday, April 21st, 2008

I’m having a hard time thinking of a way to trump my skinning of Name Pros. If anyone has any suggestions, please email them to rick AT ricklatona.com. I want to “keep the pedal to the metal” as they would say. I have no problem continuing to up my ad...

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Well, I’ve just purchased a two-page ad in Website Magazine

Monday, April 21st, 2008

I’m having a hard time thinking of a way to trump my skinning of Name Pros. If anyone has any suggestions, please email them to rick AT ricklatona.com. I want to “keep the pedal to the metal” as they would say. I have no problem continuing to up my ad...

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How To Shit On a Plane

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

“I believe I can fly I believe I can touch the sky I think about it every night and day Spread my wings and fly away I believe I can soar I see me running through that open door I believe I can fly I believe I can fly I...

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Important Changes At DigiPawn, Inc

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

The 1% interest for the first month is now permanent. It’s a promotion that has been running throughout April and due to the positive response we are going to keep it running. In addition, I’m making an announcement that DigiPawn, Inc will finance up to 70% of any purchase made...

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Don’t Get Into A Business Because You Own a Good Domain!!

Friday, April 11th, 2008

Seriously folks, don’t do it. I get asked by people all the time if I want to fund a business “idea” of theirs. It usually turns out that they have a good domain so they’ve developed a business plan to work with that domain. They never wanted to be in...

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