Archive for the ‘Internet’ Category

Selling website

Received an offer for a website of mine, a gadget news portal, at the end of last week. The negotiation for the price was quick and smooth as the buyer were interested and the seller, yours truly, no longer have the drive to push the portal beyond its current ability. The weekly maintenance fees, news [...]

Buying and grabbing domain names

I was surprised when Snapnames (a domain drop catching service) sent me an email last week concerning a .org domain which I’ve backordered last year has dropped and was successfully captured. And since there was another person placing the same order the domain was entered in a private auction between us (the domain goes to [...]

Project : Cloning a site, part 1

Cloning another website is no easy task, especially if your competitor have gained a strong foothold in the market. Rather than trying to emulate its success by providing the same service try stepping away and think for a second, what other features would benefit the users? Is there an area where you think can do [...]

Unique design for your blog

I’ve been itching to have my own personal unique blog design for the past 1 year and just a couple of weeks ago I’ve decided to break away from the “free themes” crowd and plunge into the market looking for a wordpress designer. It’s a gruesome task I think most will agree, some might even [...]

Happy New Year!

Wishing everyone a Happy New Year from Makati, Philippines!