Sweep Money

This guest post has been written by Andrei from DomainingTips.com. Andrei owns dozens of top notch domains, and he is organizing a domain name auction which will end on Tuesday (tomorrow), together with Moniker and SnapNames. Look, the Internet itself is still in its infancy and out of all online industries, the domain name industry is definitely the one which resembles the wild west the most

As you probably know we are running a group writing project called “ 2009 in Review “, and I figured that I should participate as well. My entry is a compilation of the most popular posts on Daily Blog Tips over the course of 2009. The deadline to submit your entry for the project is tomorrow, so you still have time if you want to participate.

If you are not familiar with the term, whois privacy is a service offered by most domain name registrars that protects your information as a domain registrant from people performing a “whois” on your domains. Here is a screenshot of a domain using that service (it is actually one of my domains, and I am about to remove the privacy from it): And here is one of a domain without the whois privacy: As you can see the one with whois privacy does not reveal the information about the registrant.