Top 10 Reasons to be a Domainer
If there is one thing domainers have in common it’s that we all love our jobs! Enjoy these top 10 reasons to be a domainer and please pass it on to your domainer friends.
10. Virtually no chance of getting skin cancer.
9. The IRS hasn’t figured out how to tax you.
8. Instead of having to pay to park, people pay you.
7. No one knows what you are supposed to be doing right now.
6. Working in your underwear.
5. Being able to talk about your “portfolio” at a bar.
4. It’s easier than a “real” job.
3. Coffee breaks may include activities like Halo 3 or Wii Sports.
2. Your investment returns make stocks look laughable.
1. Set your own hours… like, say, 9pm to 5am.
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December 14th, 2007 at 5:52 pm
Agreed.
Wholeheartedly.
-Frikkle
December 14th, 2007 at 6:32 pm
haha great list
I especially like number 7.
December 14th, 2007 at 7:26 pm
I wish i had someone to talk about my portfolio with….offline. lol.
Funny list.
December 14th, 2007 at 8:13 pm
Great post - but you forgot one of the best reasons of all - you get to spend hours a day reading blogs and forums and call it “work”
December 14th, 2007 at 9:01 pm
Lol, great list. Especially liked the skin cancer one
December 14th, 2007 at 9:05 pm
I couldn’t agree more. Awesome article.
Cheers!
Sujoy
December 14th, 2007 at 10:04 pm
I want to be a domainer! What d I need to do?
December 14th, 2007 at 10:28 pm
So true! Good job.
December 15th, 2007 at 2:13 am
Great list!
December 15th, 2007 at 1:45 pm
11. Listen to Led Zeppelin and eat pistachios while you work.
December 17th, 2007 at 9:05 am
You can be proud of something that most of the people don`t know anithing about! And the chance to find out it`s also low…
December 17th, 2007 at 1:57 pm
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December 17th, 2007 at 10:43 pm
12. Unlike other professions, high traffic volume makes us happy!
December 21st, 2007 at 3:54 pm
This is great. I can’t wait until I can afford to just drop my current job.
January 7th, 2008 at 12:48 pm
Nice compilations ..
Best one: Number 3.
That makes me want to be a domainer ..
February 4th, 2008 at 7:14 am
That’s funny. I like numbers 9 7 5 2.
You may also add these:
You learn that 3-letter and 4-letter domain names are the only endangered species whose extinction is encouraged. :p
February 6th, 2008 at 5:08 pm
I would say those reasons about cover it. And they’re funny cause they’re true.
February 21st, 2008 at 1:18 pm
This is probably the more funny but true posts I’ve seen like this, and I can say I definitely like it
March 5th, 2008 at 4:54 pm
It`s the moust hilarious post i`ve ever found …
Inteligence with a bit of humor, nice combination
May 8th, 2008 at 9:32 am
Come on. Number 6 has got to be the best!
But number 7 is so true. I cannot tell you how many times I get that look, like “what do you do???”
I will speak for 10 minutes on the subject and suddenly the person says “Now… what’s a domain name?”.
“oh forget it!” =)