USA Today: Domain names become premium Web real estate
USA Today featured an article on domainers and domaining yesterday: Domain names become premium Web real estate
The article features Amy Schrier’s private sale of blue.com in March 2006 for $500,000, which she originally purchased for $65,000 in 2002. She intends to market her formula for getting the most value out of domain names.
Also featured Ron Jackson of DNJournal, Lawrence Fischer of SmartName.com, Zetetic, Yesdirect/Buydomains, Rick Schwartz with his 3 hour domain name auction at TRAFFIC, which yielded 2.1 Mio Dollars, Ken Carey of Flint, the sex.com story and Benoit Deschenes of Montreal.
The sidebar of the article has five tips from Internet REIT on how to maximize your domain revenue.