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Is Apple developing a Netbook?

If you have never seen or used an iTouch or an iPhone (phone network problems aside) you may think there are other competitive products.  But if you have used one and marveled at the ease and diverse applications you realize there is no other device even close to them.  This makes the latest ‘buzz’ quite [...]

“Branding: Finding the Perfect Name”

Spoonfed Design.com has an excellent post/article about coming with ‘just the right name’.   To quote, the article said:
“A good name is important for defining a brand and building it’s reputation. The name is most often the first thing a client will see, so it has to be good enough to make the client want more.”
The [...]

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“Make Sure No One Steals Your Web Presence!”

Phoenix realtor, Mario Trejo Romero, had a good article on protecting your domain name or Website address in his article, ‘Make Sure No One Steals Your Web Presence!‘  His emphasis is on making sure that your domain registration is ‘auto renewing’.  This IS important as many others may be interested in using your domain name [...]

Media Score: Online Newspapers 1 Printed Newspapers 0

This week the Christian Science Monitor announced that
‘In 2009, the Monitor will become the first nationally circulated newspaper to replace its daily print edition with its website;
the 100 year-old news organization will also offer subscribers weekly print and daily e-mail editions.’
This didn’t come as a real surprise to many.  I wrote about the decline of [...]

Who will promote your name if you don’t?

Charles Fellingham posted an interesting entry on PersonalBrandsOnline.com entitled, “Personal Patriotism - Waving Your Own Flag”. Some names discussed in the discussion include:

John McCain
Barak Obama
Tiger Woods
Oprah
and Donald Trump

A particularly interesting comment by Steve Pavlina is quoted:
“Personal Branding is unavoidable. As others interact with you, they’ll automatically form mental associations that connect you with [...]

A Great Story About A Local Business And The Success of Their Domain

SuccessClick.com posted an entry, “GRAB LIFE: Great Stories About Local Businesses And Their Domains” and tells about a motorcycle store who depends on a great domain name for their marketing success.
Read on - http://www.successclick.com

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I have many great domain names for sale at DomainsPromote.com if you’d like to look.  Perhaps one will work for [...]

Introducing a domain ending - ‘.pro’

MarketWatch.com introduced ME to the ‘dot pro’ ending.   My people, myself included, believe that ‘.com’ is the primary domain to have but I see potential in this one for persons working in service industries, etc.
The article began,
” BOSTON, Aug 06, 2008 /PRNewswire via [...]

World’s Longest Single Word ‘.com’ Domain Name

TheDomains.com introduced me to the World’s Longest Single Word ‘.com’ Domain Name which I’ll share but first a little domain name history gleaned from the Website of that domain name:

“Prior to October 1999 it was not possible to register .com domain names [...]

Some Great BBQ Joint Names!

I grew up near Shelby, N.C. and we had lots of great BBQ!  Not too far away was Lexington, N.C. which considers itself the ‘capital’ of BBQ.  Wikipedia.com describes the types of BBQ in N.C. this way:

“Each Southern locale has its own particular variety of barbecue, particularly concerning the sauce. North Carolina sauces vary by [...]