“Pump and Dump” – Domains With BS Traffic On GoDaddy Auctions
A definite must read from DomainNameNews: Domain Name Scam Warning : Pumping and Dumping Domains As always, think before you buy! Great work, Adam. Very interesting read. Ultra-”Super”-Summary: People that pay for traffic and list their domains on Godaddy auctions to get higher prices.
CEO of Pool.com Gives Advice To Prevent Getting Scammed
I wrote a post a while ago about domain scammers, but just recently ran into a pretty good advice post that the CEO of Pool.com, Richard, gave to Namepros readers on a “Help Pool.com (fraudulent)” thread. So, how can you protect yourself from these scammers? Here are a few ideas. First, if they only just [...]
Be Wary Of The Deceivers! ESPECIALLY on eBay!
I’m not going to lie… figuring out what to talk about today was damn hard. As I was closing tabs on Firefox, I saw one eBay auction for an LLLL.com that was pointed out on Namepros and thought “hrmmm… that would make a decent blog post for today!” This is the story behind this eBay [...]
Domain Scammers On The Loose. Be Safe. Here Are Ten Tips!
If you troll around the forums, you’ve probably encountered a couple threads with people claiming they’ve been scammed by a particular forum member. OK. It happens. But when MULTIPLE people are getting scammed (and when people continue doing business with these bastards even after threads have been posted about them), there has to be something [...]
