Frank Schilling
Country: | British Overseas Territory |
Email: | john [at] JDDomains.net |
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Frank Schilling is an experienced domain name investor and operator. He lives in the Cayman Islands. He is a highly regarded Internet investor who saw, early on, the generic domain name business as a growth opportunity.[1]
Frank Schilling has his own blog called Domain Name Sales Seven Mile, which he has been administering since 2007. He was the first person to suggest a public television program about domain investing, in 2002.[2]
Current position
Franky Schilling was Managing Director of DNSC (Domain Name Sales Corp). Then of this registrar changed from Domain Name Sales Corp to iRegistry. Still, the website of DNSC still exists.
However, for his own business Franky Schilling decided to do more than just selling domain names: but rather to administrate the portfolios of third-parties using his great skills.
In this way, currently, Franky Schilling is the founder of NAmedia, a business which he founded in 2001 while living in the Cayman Islands. The main services offered by his company are related to:
- Pay Per Acquisition
- Lead Generation
- Affiliate Programs [3]
In time, NAmedia has become a leading domain name administrator.
Franky Schilling and ICANN
DNSC was accredited by ICANN in 2004. Since Franky Schilling was the Managing Director of DNSC, he was obviously in contact with ICANN. Nevertheless, being an outstanding investor and entrepreneur, he will always be a valuable asset of ICANN. [4]
Frank Schilling and "The Domain Game"
In 2008, a reporter name David Kesmodel from WSJ launched the book entitled "The domain Game" which describes the experiences of Franky Schilling and the evolution of the domain name industry in which he played a very important role. [5]
Namedia News from 2011
In the beginning of 2011, Franky Schilling declared that by means of his business NAmedia he was able to gain $7 million dollars from sales of around 250 domains, "without trying to hard". [6]