Comments on: The Importance of Owning Your-Own-Name.com http://www.domaingraduate.com/domaining/the-importance-of-owning-your-own-namecom/ Domainer Tips, Tricks, Burning Questions Answered Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:47:15 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Evie http://www.domaingraduate.com/domaining/the-importance-of-owning-your-own-namecom/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Evie Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:47:15 +0000 http://www.domaingraduate.com/domaining/the-importance-of-owning-your-own-namecom/#comment-84 Even though I have yet to take my names to the level I desire them to be ... I am fully "Branded" (I used to love that show as a kid). I regged my first *me* as 2emc.com and then I realized I needed my name - but my name was taken - so I regged EvelynMConner.com and then I "Became" Evie the evil Evelyn so regged that .com as well ... ... and then ... Evelyn Conner let EvelynConner.com drop ... I checked to make sure it looked like she did it knowingly (she had moved her stuff to another site) and I was ME :-) NOW - to start focusing so friends don't think I'm *just* a flake :-) 'cause I am ... but I am so much more (-: Great Article :-) Thank You Even though I have yet to take my names to the level I desire them to be … I am fully “Branded” (I used to love that show as a kid).

I regged my first *me* as 2emc.com and then I realized I needed my name – but my name was taken – so I regged EvelynMConner.com and then I “Became” Evie the evil Evelyn so regged that .com as well …

… and then … Evelyn Conner let EvelynConner.com drop … I checked to make sure it looked like she did it knowingly (she had moved her stuff to another site) and I was ME :-)

NOW – to start focusing so friends don’t think I’m *just* a flake :-) ’cause I am … but I am so much more (-:

Great Article :-) Thank You

]]> By: Nathan http://www.domaingraduate.com/domaining/the-importance-of-owning-your-own-namecom/comment-page-1/#comment-78 Nathan Mon, 18 May 2009 22:27:53 +0000 http://www.domaingraduate.com/domaining/the-importance-of-owning-your-own-namecom/#comment-78 I love the fact that I now own my name on the web and because my last name is little uncommon I have had the chance to register it. Anyway good article! I love the fact that I now own my name on the web and because my last name is little uncommon I have had the chance to register it. Anyway good article!

]]> By: Donna Mahony http://www.domaingraduate.com/domaining/the-importance-of-owning-your-own-namecom/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Donna Mahony Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:15:48 +0000 http://www.domaingraduate.com/domaining/the-importance-of-owning-your-own-namecom/#comment-5 Hi Sean, Just thought I would drop by and congratulate you for making it to the finals on DomainersChoiceAwards.com Keep up the good work! Hi Sean, Just thought I would drop by and congratulate you for making it to the finals on DomainersChoiceAwards.com Keep up the good work!

]]> By: Richard Day http://www.domaingraduate.com/domaining/the-importance-of-owning-your-own-namecom/comment-page-1/#comment-3 Richard Day Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:23:59 +0000 http://www.domaingraduate.com/domaining/the-importance-of-owning-your-own-namecom/#comment-3 I did register my name, however, I had to use my middle initial too. My first and last name were already used. I guess that's OK. I don't actually use it for anything important as yet, but I may use it for affiliate marketing. Good article. I did register my name, however, I had to use my middle initial too. My first and last name were already used. I guess that’s OK.

I don’t actually use it for anything important as yet, but I may use it for affiliate marketing.
Good article.

]]> By: Thrandur http://www.domaingraduate.com/domaining/the-importance-of-owning-your-own-namecom/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Thrandur Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:00:44 +0000 http://www.domaingraduate.com/domaining/the-importance-of-owning-your-own-namecom/#comment-2 Registering your own name as a domain is definitely a good thing. I just recently thought of it and since I have a really rare name I was able to get www.thrandur.net (the thrandur.com was already taken!). Promoting things under your own name adds credibility to what you have to say (and sell). Registering your own name as a domain is definitely a good thing. I just recently thought of it and since I have a really rare name I was able to get http://www.thrandur.net (the thrandur.com was already taken!).

Promoting things under your own name adds credibility to what you have to say (and sell).

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