Archive for August 3rd, 2007

  • Domainers statistics

    From 2004 to 2007, the number of dotcom names has soared 130% higher to 66 million names registered. [1]
    Domains are registered every 2 seconds [1[
    The market for registering and trading domain names could reach $2.5 billion this year (2007) [2]
    Sales of 5,851 domain names generated $29 million in 2005[3]
    Sales of 3,813 names only generated $15 [...]

  • Domainer’s Jargon

    “direct navigation,” when people go into the browser url bar and type in what they’re looking for and just add “.com” to the end like “weddingshoes” and then add “.com” — according to source 10 below, millions do it [1]
    tasting, Tasting takes advantage of a provision that allows domain-name buyers a free five-day trial period. [...]

  • TOP PLAYERS IN THE DOMAINERS INDUSTRY

    Kevin Ham, profiled in the Business 2.0 article (dated May 22, 2007) referenced below, was trained as a Doctor at the University of British Columbia. He is considered to be “the top player” in the industry. He owns “300,000 domains which generate about $70 million in revenue annually” (combined with a few other ventures) . [...]

  • Sex “domainates” the top keywords on the Internet…

    There are obvious daily basic needs: food, shelter and clothing. Then there are other needs that are quite regular, but are optional depending on our personalities and ability to control ourselves. Maslow explained in 1943 that as humans our most important and basic needs are physiological and they are: breathing, food, water, sex, sleep, homeostasis [...]

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