// Answer.com Sells for $550,000 In Moniker's Year End Auction
// November 17, 2011 at 11:12 PM
http://morganlinton.com/answer-com-sells-for-550000-in-monikers-year-end-auction/Moniker's end of the year auction came to a close today with thirteen domains selling in total and Answer.com taking the top spot at $550,000. Two-letter .COM QX.com took the #2 spot going for $125,000 and PaternityTest.com finished-off the top three at $64,500. The auction resulted in a total of $769,876 in sales giving an [...]
// Three Quick Ways To Get Started With Domain Development
// November 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM
http://morganlinton.com/three-quick-ways-to-get-started-with-domain-development/Developing your domain names into real online brands can seem like a daunting process. Whether you know HTML, CSS, and PHP, or if you're a Photoshop wizard it's often rare that you'll be good at both. Most of the people that I know who are awesome developers, aren't quite the same people I would consider [...]
// Protrada Releases iPhone App – Domain Investing Just Went Mobile!
// November 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM
http://morganlinton.com/protrada-releases-iphone-app-domain-investing-just-went-mobile/Protrada, the Domain Exchange platform that has been making my life (and countless others) a whole lot easier has just released one of the slickest iPhone apps I've ever seen. Protrada's platform has already become a huge hit and now they've gone a step further and released an iPhone app that gives you the same [...]
// Weekend Musings
// November 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM
http://morganlinton.com/weekend-musings-8/Well it's a beautiful sunny day here in Southern California and we're getting ready to go for a nice bike ride on the beach. It has been an incredible busy and exciting couple of weeks and I'm happy to have a relaxing weekend at home. Next week we'll be attending one of the first Startup [...]
// The Startup Conference LA – Part Two
// November 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM
http://morganlinton.com/the-startup-conference-la-%E2%80%93-part-two/The exciting day of startup wisdom continued at the Startup Conference LA with Gave Zichermann who discussed Gamification for Startups. Gabe is the chair of the Gamification Summit and Workshops, and is the co-author of the book "Game-Based Marketing." Gamification is the process of using game concepts and mechanics to engage users. Gamification is not [...]
// The Startup Conference LA – Part Three
// November 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM
http://morganlinton.com/the-startup-conference-la-%E2%80%93-part-three/Hello and welcome to part three of my coverage of The Startup Conference LA. If you haven't read the first two parts of this series you can find them below: The Startup Conference LA – Part One The Startup Conference LA – Part Two Now onto part three! After lunch we went right-into another talk [...]
// The Startup Conference LA – Part One
// November 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM
http://morganlinton.com/the-startup-conference-la-%E2%80%93-part-one/The Startup Conference LA kicked-off this morning with opening remarks by Alain Raynaud, the Director of the Founder Institute in Paris and the organizer of the event. Alain has deep roots in the startup community having been a co-founder of three different companies and taking the stage to pitch at TechCrunch Disrupt in 2008. Alain [...]
// StopSweatingFast.com Sells for $10,000 on Flippa
// November 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM
http://morganlinton.com/stopsweatingfast-com-sells-for-10000-on-flippa/Popular website sales marketplace Flippa closed a nice five-figure sale a little over a week ago with StopSweatingFast.com selling for $10,000. While the domain name and product might sound a bit ridiculous, it's a real niche and a real problem that people have. I don't personally suffer from this problem...but I know a number of [...]
// Startup Monday: The Startup Conference LA Starts in 12 hours!
// November 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM
http://morganlinton.com/startup-monday-the-startup-conference-la-starts-in-12-hours/The Los Angeles startup scene is growing like crazy, earning it the new nickname - Silicon Beach. While Silicon Valley maybe the Goliath of the startup world, Los Angeles is playing catch-up and quickly. The Lean Startup movement definitely has tons of supporters down here with the Lean LA Meetup group boasting over 1,300 members [...]
// DomainAdvisors to Broker Bach.com and Beethoven.com
// November 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM
http://morganlinton.com/domain-advisors-to-broker-bach-com-and-beethoven-com/Two of the hottest classical music domains on the planet, Bach.com and Beethoven.com are going up for sale for the first time, and DomainAdvisors has been picked as the exclusive broker. These domains have an interesting history and I had a chance to speak with the owners and learn a bit more about when they [...]
// Acquire, Build, Manage and Divest with Epik
// November 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM
http://morganlinton.com/acquire-build-manage-and-divest-with-epik/I've now had a couple of months to really get under the hood and play-around with Epik. This has been a controversial player bringing some of the most spirited comments I've seen on my blog yet. However, one thing I've found with companies that push the limits and redefine the status quo is they get [...]
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