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An ode to small businesses with dumbfoundingly beautiful (developed) domain names,
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up first:
http://Firewood.com
This site warms my heart. Premium Minnesota Firewood. Shipped. Bundled, Boxed, Bagged, or Cord Wood. Split, chunks or chips.
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up first:
http://Firewood.com
This site warms my heart. Premium Minnesota Firewood. Shipped. Bundled, Boxed, Bagged, or Cord Wood. Split, chunks or chips.
http://Litterbox.com
This domain expired back in 2014, & I was in the auction, but stopped bidding at $2,800. Domain sold for $4,999. New owners have created a gem - a subscription box business for cats.
This domain expired back in 2014, & I was in the auction, but stopped bidding at $2,800. Domain sold for $4,999. New owners have created a gem - a subscription box business for cats.
http://SewingMachine.com
While I developed CallTracking,com, I had coffee with another founder, and unbeknownst to me, across the street a logo reading: http://SewingMachine.com . In ATL. I had a hard time focusing on conversation cause domain was so neat.
While I developed CallTracking,com, I had coffee with another founder, and unbeknownst to me, across the street a logo reading: http://SewingMachine.com . In ATL. I had a hard time focusing on conversation cause domain was so neat.
http://Beachballs.com
Another neat story; a family-run business, they originally owned the domain cause it was a nickname. They dipped their toe in the beachball business in 2009, and nowadays stock 125,000 beach balls in 500 different styles.
Another neat story; a family-run business, they originally owned the domain cause it was a nickname. They dipped their toe in the beachball business in 2009, and nowadays stock 125,000 beach balls in 500 different styles.
http://Cajun.com
Yes, beautiful. Gulf shrimp, Crawfish, Alligator meat, Oysters, Turducken, or any other Cajun food. Perfection.
Yes, beautiful. Gulf shrimp, Crawfish, Alligator meat, Oysters, Turducken, or any other Cajun food. Perfection.
http://Bobbleheads.com
My friend Warren runs this site. A humble genius. Started like I did; bought the domain first, then figured out how to build a business around it. Had zero experience. Now employs over 13 folks north of Atlanta. Making & shipping Bobbleheads.
My friend Warren runs this site. A humble genius. Started like I did; bought the domain first, then figured out how to build a business around it. Had zero experience. Now employs over 13 folks north of Atlanta. Making & shipping Bobbleheads.
http://Peppers.com
Sells 1,000 hot sauces, and hundreds of barbecue sauces, dry rubs and zesty spices. Operated by Chip Hearn, a Hot Sauce Hall of Fame inductee.
Sells 1,000 hot sauces, and hundreds of barbecue sauces, dry rubs and zesty spices. Operated by Chip Hearn, a Hot Sauce Hall of Fame inductee.
http://BikeTours.com
Based in Chattanooga, TN. Helps travelers plan & book bike tours across Europe. Was originally BikeToursDirect,com - they wisely upgraded.
Based in Chattanooga, TN. Helps travelers plan & book bike tours across Europe. Was originally BikeToursDirect,com - they wisely upgraded.
http://Banjo.com
Based in Wedowee, Alabama & operated by banjo player Barry Waldrep. All their banjos are made in the USA. I like the sound of that.
Based in Wedowee, Alabama & operated by banjo player Barry Waldrep. All their banjos are made in the USA. I like the sound of that.
http://Onions.com
I've heard about this guy. Appears he's still trying to find an identity for this project.
I've heard about this guy. Appears he's still trying to find an identity for this project.
that's it. Really no point of this tweet deck. Just to showcase that small businesses can, and do, operate off great .com domain names. It gives us a leg up on the big guys. It's our stake in the dirt that they can't take away. And levels the playing field.
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