Category Archives: Domains and Web Hosts

Web Hosting: The Crucial First 24-Hours

I was in the market for a web hosting service. After hours of research, I tried to sign-up for a hosting company called iPage. Within 24 hours, I knew that I made a mistake. How did I know that it was a terrible hosting company? Here goes my list of “signs of a bad hosting…

Which Web Hosting Company Will You Recommend?

Over the last 10+ years, I’ve tried many web hosting solutions. Sadly, there’s not one that I can recommend 100%. Out of all those that I’ve tried, there’s only one that I’ve stayed with from the start of my web project until now. That’s ICDSoft. I’ve been using their services for about 8 years or…

Google Adsense for Domains

When I first wrote about Domain Cash Parking, I wasn’t quite sure how it all worked. But, ever since then, I experimented with various domain cash parking services like Sedo and GoDaddy, as well as Chitika’s domain cash parking service. And, so far, I must say that I haven’t really seen any benefits from this…

Why .ME isn’t going to be for me.

Remember the .ME landrush? Well, that’s all done now and tomorrow, the auctions will begin. Yes, it looks like there were several people who became interested in similar domains, so now GoDaddy’s going to auction the popular domains off. I reserved 5 during the landrush. And, all are going on auction. I’ve decided not to…

Reader Advice: On Parked Domains Turned In To Sites and Google Search

JMMO Reader Alex Arencibia asked here: I have a quick question about your cash parking experience. I recently took one of my parked domain names and built a website around it. For some reason, Google will not pick up the domain name under any of the keywords we are marketing it with. The site is…

DIY Domain Cash Parking on Chitika

One of the things I’ve started to learn more about lately is domain cash parking. And, ever since I blogged about it, I realised that it’s a subject that a lot of people want to learn more about. But, other than the usual suspects with domain cash parking services (Sedo, Godaddy, etc), I wanted to…

Will You Invest in .ME?

There’s a new domain extension in town! Yes, the extension .ME has arrived recently. New extensions don’t usually excite me, since I’m mostly a .com kind of domain purchaser. And, I’ve only experimented with .net, .tv, .info, and .biz before. I generally avoid purchasing alternative domain extensions. However, today, I’ve decided to give .ME a…

Money Chat: Monetizing Domain Names

In the post, Top Things To Consider when Getting a Domain Name, JMMO reader Missy wanted to know the following: 1) Can a domain name be too niche? My response: It depends on the niche – and what are the monetization expectations from the said domain. Some niche topics are definitely worth pursuing. I’ve created…

Top 5 Things To Consider When Getting a New Domain Name

So, you want to buy some new domains. It may seem simple enough to choose one that you like and go. But, some folks take some basic things in to consideration when purchasing one: Branded vs Keyword-Rich – It’s always tricky to figure out whether to get a domain name that can be branded (e.g….

Win Free Domain and Hosting

If you’ve been holding back on starting your own website or weblog, then why don’t you give Top Hosting Center’s contest a go? You can win a year’s worth of free hosting and domain registration. It’ll give you that head start with making money online, if it’s something you’ve been wanting to do.  Three different…

Domain Name Price Increase

When I checked my inbox this morning, I received a notification from NameCheap.com that from $8.88 the price per domain name has increased to $9.29. In April 2007, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved certain domain registries to increase their prices. Domain registries are the private companies which manage the registration,…

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