Local.org.au seems available. You will need a registered non-profit organisation first though.
I like the idea. As with all these things gaining the initial traction to make posting there worthwhile will be the challenge. Some sort of pre-launch campaign, kinda like what app.net have done, might help get over this hump. Cheers! Tom ------------------ Sent using large fingers on a small device, apologies for any spelling or grammar fails. (Was that last sentence even grammatical?) On Aug 5, 2012 9:10 AM, "Rod Clarke" <rodcla...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well this is embarrassing - I thought I bought the domain via > crazydomains.com.au last night. As crazydomains.com.au was showing the > url as available last night I pounched on it, paid and got a receipt > number etc. > > but this morning I check and I am still in "pending approval" status > (usually this only takes 15 mins to resolve) however I note the url is > already in use by someone else. > > Damn > > > On Saturday, 4 August 2012 20:17:58 UTC+10, Rod Clarke wrote: >> >> Hi Guys >> >> What do you think of me using local.org for a localised ebay / >> classifieds / trading and advertising site where all the profits go to >> local charity groups. Where the monthly charitable disbursements are voted >> upon by the online community based on their transaction volume? >> >> Sell local, buy local, help local. >> >> Thoughts? Critique? I know the online ads space is crowded with free >> offerings and one mega profits maker - I am trying to crack that nut - all >> comments welcome Cheers >> >> Rod Clarke >> >> http://au.linkedin.com/pub/**rod-clarke/52/b31/107<http://au.linkedin.com/pub/rod-clarke/52/b31/107> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach > Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more > > Forum rules > 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. > 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs > > > To post to this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more Forum rules 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en
