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Update On My Offer To Buy A Domain From One Of My Readers For $1,200
04 May 2012, 08:37:59 AM from DomainInvestors
 

On Monday of this week I did a post that now holds a new record for number of comments received on a single post. The post was an open invitation for people to post domains that meet  a specific criteria with a chance to sell one to me for $1,200. I was very excited to [...]

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Pivot Time – The Evolution Of My Business
03 May 2012, 06:31:59 PM from DomainInvestors
 

It is with great excitement that I announce publicly on my blog the next major pivot for Linton Investments. Pivot is a word that gets used a lot in the startup world and it’s used to describe a change in direction of shift in focus based on your own experience or customer feedback. Some people [...]

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Goodbye Disqus, Anonymous Commentators – Welcome Back!
03 May 2012, 04:43:47 PM from DomainInvestors
 

Well my experiment with Disqus has come to an end after a few months of using their comment system on my blog. Overall I found that the number of comments I received actually went up, but I also found that I had to deal with a lot more issues with comments not being posted. I [...]

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Building A Directory Site Just Got Easier – AppThemes Releases WordPress Vantage Directory Theme
02 May 2012, 05:01:35 PM from DomainInvestors
 

I don’t think that I’ve ever written a post about one specific WordPress theme before, but I think this one really does warrant a post. The theme is called Vantage and it’s from popular WordPress theme developers AppThemes. I have been following this theme for over a year now, ever since they put a preview [...]

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Want To Get Inside Ammar’s Head? Soon You’ll Be Able To
01 May 2012, 04:08:26 PM from DomainInvestors
 

Serial entrepreneur and Domaining legend Ammar Kubba has announced he will be started a new blog on Afterthought.com. If you don’t know Ammar, you really should, he’s one of the pioneers in this industry as well as one of the smartest entrepreneurs I’ve had the pleasure of being friends with. This is a major win [...]

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LiquidWeb Makes Million Dollar Investment In DDOS Protection
01 May 2012, 02:49:35 PM from DomainInvestors
 

From Domaining.com, to DomainGang to Domainsville and beyond DDOS attacks are become increasingly common. In many cases there is nothing that the website owner can do but sit and wait it out while they miss-out on valuable traffic and revenue. It’s an incredibly helpless feeling and as someone that’s been there before, in fact several [...]

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When It Comes To Domain Names, Does Keyword Order Matter?
01 May 2012, 01:43:23 PM from DomainInvestors
 

I received a great question from a reader yesterday morning, he asked, “Does the keyword order matter when it comes to the potential resale price or monetization potential of a domain name?” Since I’m having a lot of fun getting back into the land of video I thought I’d take the time to answer this [...]

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Nobody Hates Your Blog? Then You Must Be Doing Something Wrong.
30 April 2012, 06:15:53 PM from DomainInvestors
 

Today I was sad to see a post by a new blog that I think has been a very welcome addition to the community, Toronto Domainer. He recently had his first major negative experience with a reader and announced that he was going to close down his blog. Well the comments came pouring in telling [...]

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Want Liquidity? Sell Me Your Best .COM For $1,200
30 April 2012, 01:04:45 PM from DomainInvestors
 

Okay, here’s an idea I’ve wanted to try for a while and I decided that today is the day! This year I’ve made some incredible sales as well as purchased some fantastic domains and I’m continuing to buy more names that meet the profile I’ve found the most liquidity with. I get a ton of [...]

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Weekend Musings
28 April 2012, 05:25:11 PM from DomainInvestors
 

Hello everyone and welcome to what will most-likely be my shortest weekend musings yet. This weekend we are doing some very fun things getting ready for our wedding along with an awesome hike coming-up tomorrow morning so the focus is on spending time together doing things we love! As usual this past week has been [...]

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