Numeric Domains 2.0 – The Definitive Guide
Over a year ago I wrote an article about the meaning of numbers in Chinese culture and how that affects the value of numeric domains. The article got a fantastic response: several blogs linked to it;...
View ArticleGiuseppe and Angela St. Julien talk short and numeric domains
Angela St. Julien interviewed Giuseppe for Brand.bar‘s May 28th HappyHour Chat. It was a very fruitful discussion about the best techniques to invest in 2, 3, 4-letter and numeric .com domains. Enjoy!
View ArticleThe optimal way to structure your domain portfolio
Are the new gTLDs a good investment? This is a question we asked VERY often. Using the Pareto principle, investing in new gTLDs is bad 80% of the time and good 20% of the time. Not only does this...
View ArticleInfographic: “The 12 Lucky Rules to Understand the Value of a Numeric Domain...
Back in May, we released the infographic companion to our Numeric Domains 2.0 – The Definitive Guide. It has been featured in several industry outlets, like DomainInvesting.com by Elliot Silver,...
View ArticleInvesting in LLLL.com – A Starter Guide
How do you make one million dollars in six months? You might recall the story of Ken O’Brien. Ken did not own a single LLLL domain until he bought Adam Dicker‘s portfolio last May, as discussed in this...
View Article8 insights from Vegas
How is everything? Hope this first part of 2016 has been treating you well! On my end, I finally managed to get back to my beloved Lisbon after an odissey trip back from Vegas for Namescon, the...
View ArticleHow is Chinese New Year affecting you?
If you (like me) are working full time on domain names, you might have been enjoying an unusual period of calm and relaxation after a very hectic 2015. The aftermarket is somewhat slower, your QQ does...
View ArticleThe Ninja Guide to Buying a Domain When It’s Already Taken.
Have you ever had that sinking feeling? The feeling of attempting to register yourdomain.com on GoDaddy only to find that: “Sorry, TheDomainYouDesperatelyNeed.com is already taken”. Or, maybe, you...
View ArticleI went to China and found out that..
For a lucky coincidence, on the 8/8 of last year, I receive an email from one of my old university friends inviting me to join the 10 year anniversary of my master program in Shanghai. The last time I...
View ArticleThe Big Short – How To Prepare For A Falling Market
This post is a litle special, as it is a little over one year since GGRG.com launched (1st of May 2015). And boy, a lot of things have changed under the sun since we launched. But our first anniversary...
View ArticleWhat I Learned Losing in a Poker Game in China
Hangzhou, China, just past midnight. As we are having drinks in a whisky joint called Half Half with a group of wai guo ren (foreigners) who are attendeding the Global Domain Summit, I call Mr George...
View ArticleNumeric Domains 2.0 – The Definitive Guide
Over a year ago I wrote an article about the meaning of numbers in Chinese culture and how that affects the value of numeric domains. The article got a fantastic response: several blogs linked to it;...
View ArticleHong Kong and the next 5 years in domaining.
The market in China is still soft. After Domain Fest in Hong Kong and a quick trip to nearby China to meet investors, it seems like everyone is watching the market from the sidelines. Ron Jackson from...
View ArticleFrom the Roman Empire to China. A Brief History of Domain Names.
10 min read THE ROMAN EMPIRE Imagine you are a citizen of the ancient Roman Empire. You live in a small farm outside of Rome. Animals and vegetables in your farm provide for food and you store the...
View ArticleDomains VS Bitcoins
I was working on an article that explains the differences (and similarities) between domain names versus bitcoins or other cryptocurrencies. At one point, the article reached 2,000 words, and I decided...
View ArticleThe Ninja Guide to Buying a Domain When It’s Already Taken.
Have you ever had that sinking feeling? The feeling of attempting to register yourdomain.com on GoDaddy only to find that: “Sorry, TheDomainYouDesperatelyNeed.com is already taken”. Or, maybe, you...
View ArticleI went to China and found out that..
For a lucky coincidence, on the 8/8 of last year, I receive an email from one of my old university friends inviting me to join the 10 year anniversary of my master program in Shanghai. The last time I...
View ArticleThe Big Short – How To Prepare For A Falling Market
This post is a litle special, as it is a little over one year since GGRG.com launched (1st of May 2015). And boy, a lot of things have changed under the sun since we launched. But our first anniversary...
View ArticleHong Kong and the next 5 years in domaining.
The market in China is still soft. After Domain Fest in Hong Kong and a quick trip to nearby China to meet investors, it seems like everyone is watching the market from the sidelines. Ron Jackson from...
View ArticleFrom the Roman Empire to China. A Brief History of Domain Names.
10 min read THE ROMAN EMPIRE Imagine you are a citizen of the ancient Roman Empire. You live in a small farm outside of Rome. Animals and vegetables in your farm provide for food and you store the...
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