Building A Website Is Not Building A Business

One of the frequent conversations I had at the domain conferences was about developing websites. Due to the Missouri.me launch and some of my other projects many people had questions about how to develop the sites, tools used, where we get content, etc. I am always happy to share as much as I can but there was something that I would...

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Dropped Domain to Minisite in The Same Day

With my focus lately on my geo developments I have not spent much time on domain drops or minisites. In the past week though I spent sometime going through drop lists and one of the names I acquired on SnapNames was DallasTexasMortgage.com which has a solid exact match result in the Google Adwords Keyword Tool with 8,100 local...

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Short Term Website for Long Term Gain

One of the things I have learned recently is the value of short term sites and the value they can bring to an overall web development project. I had never really put much thought into this since most of the sites I had built previously had been long term projects. One thing to keep in mind is if you are doing a web development...

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The Value of Product Roadmaps when Developing Domains

As much as I try not to put to much structure in place and cause headaches when first launching this little thing called Missouri.me there are certain concepts and ideas that work well no matter how large or small your enterprise/product. The one that I think is of the most value is the idea of having a product roadmap when...

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Biggest Decision of My Life – Thanks to Domaining

OK, so the title may be a bit dramatic but I truly feel the decision I made a few weeks back and executed this morning may be the most important decision I have made outside of children and marriage. Today I walked away from a six figure income at a leading technology company to focus on starting my own business. After 15 years in...

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