Archive for August, 2008
Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Fairfax Yellow Pages Dot Com Value Investigation
Recently “FairfaxYellowPages.com” was sold for $10,000, evidently to an “end user”. We will do an investigation to examine this transaction as we may obtain some insight into the value of geo-generic dot coms and the motivations of the end users that buy them.
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Pueblo Home Sales Dot Com Asset Valuation
Our first domain that we will be auctioning is “PuebloHomeSales.com” and we are going to examine what the worth of this domain might be to an end user. This is not the same as what do we think it will sell for or anything at all to do with the auction selling price but simply [...]
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Bido Auction Problems
Yesterday, Aug 21st for the second day in a row Bido had problems resulting in their auctions being cancelled until sometime in the future, could be forever we suppose. Since we will be having our own auctions soon this is of great interest to us. We can and will do a little bit of speculation [...]
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Saturday, August 16th, 2008
Consistant Domain Valuation - A Geo-generic Possibility?
During this planning stage of our auctions we are considering whether to guarantee a price for someone who commissions us to sell their domain. In another niche we wouldn’t bother with that incentive but we are wondering if there is any possibilty of having something resembling a pricing guideline for the different geo-generics.
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Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Benefits of Geo-Generic Association Membership
The benefits will be both many and diverse, to what extent depends on how we set it up - what our goals are. We are speaking as geo-generic domain owners who are part of the Association, at the moment the only ones but we have the same interests as anyone else who owners one or [...]
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
Geo-Generic Domain Auction Clientele Identification
Since we are planning on becoming involved in domain auctioneering and since we have concluded that it is in our best interests in every way to try and attract potential end-users to our auctions. We believe domain owners will get the best price from someone who understands the advantages of being able to call that [...]
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
The Money Is In Geo-Generic Dot Coms
There are only a relatively few pure geo names and only a small portion of them are for sale. The number of pure geos (like vancouver.com) that are for sale will undoubtedly continue to shrink as they are developed. Beyond that, the value of the pure geo will be high, even for an undeveloped domain. [...]
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Saturday, August 9th, 2008
Super Bowl Ad
Eventually the Associated Geo-Generics Dot Com association is going to be big enough to purchase some advertising that lets people know of the existing situation which would be one where a person could just type in their currently desired geo-generic domain name and have an excellent chance of finding an appropriately developed website. The goal [...]
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Saturday, August 9th, 2008
Auctioneer Considerations
In our quest to have the perfect auction we are exploring a number of auctioneer technologies. We don’t want to be an auction company, not that auctions are not part of the plan but future events will dictate how much time, money and effort that we wish to expend. To that end we have decided [...]
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Friday, August 8th, 2008
Geo-Generic Predictive Domaining
Geo-generic Predictive Domaining (GGPD) - the art and practice of anticipating a trend or new technology and applying it to the geogeneric domaining industry, if possible. Especially attractive about GGPD is that once you have identified the term(s) associated with the upcoming trend or nascient industry it can be applied to numerous geographical locations.
Of course [...]