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Domain Names, Developed Domains, and Expired Domains

Bill Hartzer

When it comes to search engine marketing, one issue that many people struggle with is the domain name. There’s some confusion out there regarding domain names and how they effect a site’s ability (or inability) to rank well in the search engines. Looking right now for expired domains to register?

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How to Evaluate an Expired Domain Name

Bill Hartzer

A friend recently asked me about a domain name he was thinking of buying. He mentioned that one of the websites he owns and has developed is the name of a city: and he noticed that there is a ‘related’ domain name that is for sale. Here is how to evaluate an expired domain name for “SEO Value&#.

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Infoseek Trademark and Domain Name to Be Auctioned December 8th

Bill Hartzer

Do you want to own the trademark and domain name of a former search engine? The trademark and domain name of Infoseek , a search engine originally founded in 1994 by Steve Kirsch and the first search engine to sell advertising on a CPM (Cost Per Thousand Impressions) basis, will be put up for auction on December 8, 2010.

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Are Web-Based Free Hosts Good For Business?

Small Business Mavericks

If you remember a website by the name of Geocities where you could sign in and build a website, then you might remember that it was just a couple of years ago that Yahoo! It costs less than $20 per year for a domain name and less than $15 per month for good hosting. decided to shut the site down – for good.

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Back-up Your LinkedIn Information | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

From here, you may choose to upload your contacts’ information into another program such as Outlook, gmail contacts, yahoo mail or another CRM database. It only gives options that I don’t use (Outlook, Yahoo, Mac, etc.). Profile and recommendations While you are in a housekeeping mood, let’s take it one step further.

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Measuring and Monitoring Online Reputation: What, Why, and How

ProBlogger

What these tools tell you is how influential you are, but they don’t tell you whether your overall online image is good or bad, or whether there are potentially embarrassing listings out there that could cost you, personally or professionally. ” Setting up Google and Yahoo alerts is another important step.

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How I Created My Profit Streams and Became a Full-Time Blogger

ProBlogger

They were costing me money, and not just from me buying domain names and hosting. This time Yahoo! In fact, that first years paved the way for a lot of what followed. My first steps towards monetization. In my second year of blogging I began experimenting with ways to earn money from my blogs.

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