« Back to Domain Name Dictionary | Definition of Geo-targeted domainA geo-targeted domain name contains a combination of a geography, or location, and a business or industry category. Example geo-targeted domain names include: SeattleMortgage.com PalmSpringsRetirementCommunities.com VeniceGondolaRides.net FloridaVacations.info Related domain name term: geo-domain Related Articles and Dictionary Terms Turn 90 Marginal Domain Names into $56,000 Per […]

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Domainers – individually and collectively – have to start thinking more strategically.

Until now, domainers have essentially been a rag-tag group of speculators – some more successful than others – who are largely focused on the one-off, tactical sale. As long as that mindset continues, we will be collectively responsible for ensuring that: a) outsiders’ perception of us remains poor, b) partnerships with major corporations are rare, and c) these asset prices never reach fair value.

Sales professionals understand that the best way to close a sale is to anticipate the buyer’s objections and make the pitch accordingly. In other words, they present the buyer with the product’s value proposition. This article suggests – and asks for feedback – on a standard value proposition for the domain name industry.

Gene Riccoboni May 8, 2011 10

The Week of Domaining In Review: April 29, 2011 – Use DomainSherpa News to find breaking domain name news, current domainer events, the latest domain headlines, top domainer analysis and opinion on top stories from throughout the world, including domain names related to business, politics, entertainment, sports, technology, and more.

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If you want to know how much a house is worth, there are a number of online tools that you can reference. Similarly, there are a number of online tools for determining the valuation of Internet real estate – domain names. Online valuation tools can help you determine the price of your domain name. The […]

Jason Allen Goodlin April 24, 2011 75

The Week of Domaining In Review: April 22, 2011 – Use DomainSherpa News to find breaking domain name news, current domainer events, the latest domain headlines, top domainer analysis and opinion on top stories from throughout the world, including domain names related to business, politics, entertainment, sports, technology, and more.

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Our Host, Jonathan Tenenbaum Hi, I’m Jonathan Tenenbaum, the Executive Producer and host of DomainSherpa! According to my LinkedIn page, I am an accomplished professional with extensive legal and business experience, specializing in online services, e-commerce, and domain names. :-) Specifically, I spent over 14 years with Web.com in various legal and business roles. First […]

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Founded in January 2011, DomainSherpa is the source for unbiased, authoritative information to help you discover, acquire, manage, monetize and sell domain names. While the content is applicable to domain name investors (domainers), it serves a broader audience including entrepreneurs, webmasters and marketing professionals. [Press Coming Soon…] Blogger Reviews Twitter Reviews If you enjoyed this […]

DomainSherpa April 6, 2011 0

It’s easy to see how a domainer who early on registered short, generic domain names could be sitting on a business making millions per year. It’s also easy to see how someone could make millions with domain names purchased after the dot-com crash of 2000. But how does someone build a multi-million dollar domaining business today? Justin Godfrey knows how.

Michael Cyger April 5, 2011 29

Belief in conspiracy theories requires a healthy dose of paranoia, and domain name front running (DNFR) – the idea that domain name registrars like Go Daddy or Network Solutions are monitoring your domain name availability queries and registering anything you don’t immediately register yourself – sounds like a presumption of only the most suspicious and mistrustful. However, evidence suggests that DNFR does in fact occur. This article tells you how to avoid being taken advantage of.

Michael Cyger April 3, 2011 65