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Get Funky With DOT ME DOMAINS From Funk.me Intemedia Aps


November 11, 2008; 07:47 AM

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nikolas Gough of Funk.me Intemedia Aps is launching a premium dotme auction and shopping site at www.Funk.me. With the incredible success of the Dot me domain, which launched in July with record domain registration and racking up record sales in two previous auctions, Nikolas decided it was time to develop a me auction site for prospective buyers, investors and end-users to peruse and bid on premium me inventory.

Top premium me domains on the site include: Loan, Vegas, Sportsbet, Toons, Dubaiisland, Messageboard, Onlinewire.Me, Onlinelawyer.Me and many more . Dotme is poised to become one of the top domain extensions. Innovative companies such as Apple, Google, Microsoft, Deutsche Telekom and Digg have registered their brands and names with the dotme extension; moreover, since launching just a few months ago, there are already over 1.5 million dotme pages. Some of the dotme sites developed by individuals and firms include Istanbul.me, LasVegas.me, Kuwait.me, and utag.me.

The personalized web, blogging and microsites, and social media sites are setting the direction for the future of the web. The Dotme extension is ideal to help navigate this course and utilize its potential as a branding tool for marketers. YouTube, MySpace, YouPorn, and blogging and message board sites such as LiveJournal, WordPress, Blogger, Twitter, TMZ, PerezHilton, PhotoBucket, and Forum.Dk are capturing enormous traffic and ad revenues, reflecting the value and growth of the personalization of the web and the new ME generation.

According to the market journal, Research and Markets, Web 2.0, Social Media and blogging including citizen journalism are becoming the preferred way to read commentaries and share opinions. And its no surprise that advertising dollars are shifting into the blogosphere, with sponsored blogging to be a multibillion dollar market by 2011.

Travel, Business, Political and Celebrity blogs are becoming more popular and engaging consumers via a personalized, interactive approach. The web is evolving into a platform to connect YOU and ME with our own specific needs and interests. The tag line for the ME extension is "It's about YOU."

POLITICO, one of the leading political blogging sites, captured considerable traffic leading up to the USA Presidential election, and in the coming months, there should be lots of rumors and info spinning in the Obama Blogosphere.

The so-called Hollywood and Celebrity blogging sites are reaping substantial revenues, with top ones such as PerezHilton, TMZ, ValleyWAG, The Superficial, Defamer, and Gawker reeling in over $50,000 in monthly ad revenues.

So in the words of the late funkmeister Rick James, Give it to me, baby, Nikolas Gough of www.Funk.me and his partners are offering a contest to jumpstart the funk.me premium auction site.

Dotme names will be rewarded to those individuals who provide a concept (maximum 250 words) for developing these me names into viable dotme sites. These diverse me names are:

1) Gamester, 2) Bootycalls, 3) Celebpix, 4) MP4s, 5) TeenBlog,6) TeenForum, 7) Indietunes, 8) Groupies, 9) Deviants, 10) MySecrets, 11) Datelink, 12) LatinSingles, 13) AsianSingles, 14) GreenTrip, 15) Honeymooners, 16) VelvetRope, 17) HealthBoards, 18) CasinoJackpot, 19) CitizenReporter, 20) HybridForum

The selected winners will be announced at the end of the month. The winners will receive their chosen dotme name. To join the contest simply go to www.Funk.me and sign up to the newsletter on the frontpage and e-mail us your concept to [email protected] (maximum 250 words) for developing one of the above contest domains. The winners will be announced in a press release which also will get some quotes from the winners and how they plan to develop and monetize their dotme sites. This press release will be distributed to major media outlets.

The ME Funksters are delighted to welcome everyone aboard, and their theme song for this ME journey sounds like it should be You Get the Best from Me. So let the bidding and proposals begin, as the Funk.me auction site and DOTME revolution are officially launched!

Contacts:

FUNK.ME Intemedia ApS
Nikolas Gough, 004521734573
[email protected]
http://www.funk.me/


Source: www.businesswire.com

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