Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Here are some interesting stats about dads.
We found the following from the U.S. Census Bureau:

In 2006 the Census Bureau estimated there were 66.3 million fathers in the United States. Source: Census
They estimated there are 105,000 stay-at-home dads caring for 189,000 children under 15. Source: Census
Two million preschoolers receive the majority of their childcare from their [...]

It’s no secret that moms are hot. They are the hottest demographic group large consumer brands and other companies are desperately trying to follow into their online clubs, groups, cliches, and hangouts.
Here’s a recent article from eMarketer with some important data about female social networking habits: Marketers Court Female Bloggers
Here’s an article in Forbes.com that’s [...]

With the addition of one large site our Moms Ad Network, ‘ The Mother Hood ‘, now reaches nearly 30,000 moms (unique visitors) a month. Not a bad start for our 2 day old ad network.

BigGuide.net was acquired from a Middle Eastern gentleman in May of 2007. BigGuide.net was a Web directory offering Webmasters free listings for their Websites when we took it over. It was quickly changed to a premium or paid directory as the 200+ submission every day were unmanagable.
Since BigGuide was converted to a premium paid directory [...]

Back in 1998 I knew momz.com would be a great domain to build a brand around. The “z” allows “momz”  to be brandable whereas the proper spelling of “moms” is a generic word. Over the years some of the ideas for it have included; a shopping mall, a chain of stores for moms, a clothing [...]

I bought the izit.com domain name on June 30th, 1998 so it has passed the 10 year milestone.
Over the years there have been a few offers made for the name and a slew of requests for an asking price. But, I love the name as much as I did when I acquired it in 1998. [...]