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Mr. Ostrofsky was a [[domainer]] before he wrote his first book. He is the founder and co-founder of several web properties. Mr. Ostrofsky currently owns eTickets.com, Cufflinks.com, SummperCamps.com and is a major share holder in Blinds.com.<ref>[http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/resources/2011/02/28/web-entrepreneur-marc-ostrofsky-shares-tips-on-how-to-make-money-online/ portfolio.com]</ref> | Mr. Ostrofsky was a [[domainer]] before he wrote his first book. He is the founder and co-founder of several web properties. Mr. Ostrofsky currently owns eTickets.com, Cufflinks.com, SummperCamps.com and is a major share holder in Blinds.com.<ref>[http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/resources/2011/02/28/web-entrepreneur-marc-ostrofsky-shares-tips-on-how-to-make-money-online/ portfolio.com]</ref> | ||
In 1999, he sold the domain business. | In 1999, he sold the domain business.com to eCompanies for $7.5 Million and consequently landed in the Guiness Book of World Records for the most expensive domain ever sold.<ref>[http://naming.com/assets/news/inc.html naming.com]</ref> He sold the domain ebusiness.com to another competitor for $10 Million. | ||
He bought SummerCamps.com from a doctor whose son had created a very crude site. He paid the | He bought SummerCamps.com from a doctor whose son had created a very crude site. He paid for the purchase of the domain within 2.5 years. He still holds the domain and is waiting for the right offer to come to sell the domain. He also owns eTickets.com and e-Tickets.com, he uses these websites to point traffic to a third party website that send him 10% of the profits each month. He also owns other names, including Consulting.com, Photographer.com, MutualFunds.com, HeartDisease.com, BeautyProducts.com, TechToys.com, Bachelor.com, .net and .org, Psychologists.com, Cars.info, CosmeticSurgery.net and 300 others.<ref>[http://dnjournal.com/cover/2011/june-july.htm dnjournal.com]</ref> | ||
== Career History == | == Career History == |