news $132 to $100M: Was YellowPages.com The Smartest Domain Name Grab Ever?

[clasione]

NEW YORK, NY – Back in April of 1996, Dane Madsen registered YellowPages.com, an idea that popped into his mind after being demanded to come up with ad-copy for one of his firms clients, Sprint, who was rushing to be included in the next issue of the print Yellow Pages book; back then if you missed the deadline, you needed to wait an entire year for your business to seemingly exist. https://www.strategicrevenue.com/fr...pages-com-the-smartest-domain-name-grab-ever/

 

[Pikkadi]

Interesting stuff, thanks.

 

[moonswamp]

So the yellow page still value-able in this internet world ???