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About
    Meet Alvin Brown
    Contact
Domain Investing
    Getting Started
    Why Domains Cost So Much
    When Buying Domains...
    Buying & Selling Domain Names
    Finding & Buying Expired Domains
Domain Aftermarket
    Today's Domain Auctions
    Expiring No-Bid Domains
    Expiring Emoji Domains
Events
Podcast
Resources
    Who Owns Premium Domain Names
    Free Local Domain SEO Guide
    Free Geo Domain Guide
    Domains In The Wild
    Advertise Your Domain Names
    How-To Guides
    WordPress Tutorials
Kickstart Commerce - Digital strategies for greater customer growth and revenue
  • About
    • Meet Alvin Brown
    • Contact
  • Domain Investing
    • Getting Started
    • Why Domains Cost So Much
    • When Buying Domains…
    • Buying & Selling Domain Names
    • Finding & Buying Expired Domains
  • Domain Aftermarket
    • Today’s Domain Auctions
    • Expiring No-Bid Domains
    • Expiring Emoji Domains
  • Events
  • Podcast
  • Resources
    • Who Owns Premium Domain Names
    • Free Local Domain SEO Guide
    • Free Geo Domain Guide
    • Domains In The Wild
    • Advertise Your Domain Names
    • How-To Guides
    • WordPress Tutorials
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Programmatically Set Featured Image for WordPress Posts and Pages using PHP.

April 6, 2018 7 Comments
Written by: Alvin Brown

A few weeks ago, I received an email and comment from a reader searching for an easy method to create WordPress posts and pages using PHP programmatically.

The reader was successfully able to create a WordPress post and page using the tutorial, but shed light on another challenge when creating an automated post:

How does one set a featured image for a programmatically created post?

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📘.to — Simplifying Textbook Transactions for Students

April 4, 2018 No Comments
Written by: Alvin Brown

Welcome back! I’ve been quite busy writing and producing a number of NEW written articles, podcasts, and videos — soon to be released!

Nevertheless, it’s been a month or so since our last domain interview, and fortunately, that all changes today. 😉

If you’re a college or college-bound student, or know folks who are in this phase of life, then you’ll want to read and share today’s interview.

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Domain Names Podcasts

Why did you buy the domain? 🤔

April 2, 2018 No Comments
Written by: Alvin Brown

At least a couple of times a month, this is the most commonly asked question I field from new domain investors hoping to dive into domain investing.

Or I’m questioned about evaluating a list of potential domains to be purchased by a new investor.

On the surface, both opportunities appear to be simple, straightforward questions not requiring much thought, yet both options are odd and challenging for me to answer objectively. Why?

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The Week in Review for Emoji Domains Ending 3/31/2018

March 31, 2018 No Comments
Written by: Alvin Brown

With Easter Weekend finally here and well underway, it’s been a busy week for me on all fronts.

And being short on time and not able to highlight all that has occurred this week in emoji domains, an opportunity has presented itself to bring you a week in review for emoji domains.

It’s likely not going to be a normal occurrence, but count it a blessing when time, ideas, thoughts, and latest happenings present themselves.

But enough context about the purpose of the week in review for emoji domains. Let’s get down to business with the latest emoji domain happenings for this week.

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Nearly 400 Emoji and Pictograph Domains Expire Starting April 1st

March 31, 2018 No Comments
Written by: Alvin Brown

It’s hard to believe that we’re closing in on the one-year anniversary since DomainSherpa’s emoji domains may to take over the world interview.

Discovering a recent tweet from DNAcademy, I’m not the only one recognizing emoji domain auctions appear to have cooled off quite a bit. 🤭

DNAcademy.com: The Definitive Guide to Emoji Domains.

But will and can this upcoming week be the one that emoji domains register a much needed expired domain auction sale? 

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KickstartCommerce.com Turns 5 Years Old!

March 31, 2018 6 Comments
Written by: Alvin Brown

This post is for persons yet to realize their dream, purpose, and calling for their lives. What are you waiting on?

It’s hard to believe five years ago I set out on a journey to start a search marketing business.

Long story short, I’m a long way from where I started and planned to be. But hey, I started. 🙂

During this time, experience has shaped me into an objective communicator and publisher of interviews, podcasts, and videos in one of the wildest rides of my life.

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Two Important Questions to Ask When Buying Domains.

March 30, 2018 No Comments
Written by: Alvin Brown

Most likely, everyone investing in domains has hope and dreams of realizing substantial ROI for their domain portfolio.

And if you don’t, then you might need to consider your motive for domain investing in the first place. 🙂

I’m not going to tell you that you can or can’t make a reasonable amount of money buying and selling domains.

The truth is, domain investors can make money, lose money or do a combination of both, hopefully, more of the former and less of the latter. 😉

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