Domain Strategies, has announced its most recent website launch - Tanning.com, a marketing and information portal for tanning salons in the North America. The website is intended to benefit salon owners who have found it difficult to market themselves on the internet. Owners will receive a customizable profile page to highlight their products and services, inclusion [...]

Rick Latona has announced the opening of aeiou.com, an alternative to traditional domain parking. The site allows domainers to quickly turn their parked domains into optimized landing pages for a small fee. The “Rapid Site Development mini site” costs $250 and provides buyers with a design, five pages of content, and all the marketing they need [...]

For the past six or so months, Tech Vibes has been ranking Canadian startup companies by averaging their Alexa and Compete.com rankings. Previously they were doing it on a city-by-city basis, but this month opted for the Canada Startup Index. As a Canadian I see a lot of anecdotal evidence that .ca is gaining in popularity. [...]

Careers.org has teamed up with Domain Strategies, a leader in domain development, in an effort to create the ultimate career development resource center. “When I registered the domain and founded Careers.org in 1995, it was my hope that one day the site would be recognized as among the leading career information web sites in the world,” [...]

NameMedia continues their development efforts by purchasing craftster.org, a “craft community”. This purchase follows their purchase of sites such as photo.net and DavesGarden.com. [via craftster.org forum annoucement]

BP Holding Group announced today the launch of another development project on one of their premium domain names, PRICES.COM. The company has partnered with Shopping.com, an Ebay company to create a comparison shopping engine on the domain name. Company CEO Michael Bahlitzanakis informed Domain Name News about the release and their efforts to build more [...]

Communicate.com Inc., a growing e-commerce and media company, has teamed up with Wanderspot to launch Brazil.com, the first of many online travel destinations planned to be released this year.

For those of our readers who are interested in domain development, we can recommend following Joe Davison and Elliot Silver, as they build their domains into websites. Elliot is expanding his GeoDomain Lowell.com into a destination about the city that combines small-town charm with “the amenities and services of larger urban areas” and chronicles the [...]

Salient Properties and Domain Strategies have joined together to create a new company, WiFi.Com, LLC. By teaming up to develop WiFi.com, the companies believe that they will be able to grow the domain into a leading technology center for the WiFi industry. In 2006, WiFi.com was purchased by Stuart Wood, President of Salient Properties, for $225,000. [...]

According to Justin Carder’s blog (Director of Blogging), Marchex (Nasdaq: MCHX) is going to be conducting a trial with neighborhood blogs for Seattle, which are going to be run under the MyZip brand. The company is currently looking for one local blogger for each of the Seattle zip codes. At a later time, the trial [...]