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Domain Flips (SXP.com, NVL.com, BlowDryer.com) and Flops (CityFest.com, WineClubs.net) from NameBio
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips Exklusiv.com sold for 10,440 USD recently at Sedo, vs 601 USD on 2010-01-12 at NameJet. “Exclusive” in German. The domain is currently for...
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Domain Flips (SXP.com, NVL.com, BlowDryer.com) and Flops (CityFest.com, WineClubs.net) from NameBio
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips Exklusiv.com sold for 10,440 USD recently at Sedo, vs 601 USD on 2010-01-12 at NameJet. “Exclusive” in German. The domain is currently for...
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April 12, 2015, 7:10 pm
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The Domains
Three Year Global AdSpend Forecast Growth Better Than Last Twenty
Jack Loechner wrote on MediaPost that the next three year forecast for global ad spend growth is better than the last twenty. The article took a look at a recent study from Zenith Optimedia. No surprise the greatest area for growth is in online video...
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Three Year Global AdSpend Forecast Growth Better Than Last Twenty
Jack Loechner wrote on MediaPost that the next three year forecast for global ad spend growth is better than the last twenty. The article took a look at a recent study from Zenith Optimedia. No surprise the greatest area for growth is in online video...
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April 12, 2015, 5:01 pm
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday, April 12th, 2015
A few days ago I purchased S70.com and every day since it hit my account I have received an email inquiry from an Asian buyer. And every ….single……..one is for $1000. Not half, but all of them. And the counter is always $11...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday, April 12th, 2015
A few days ago I purchased S70.com and every day since it hit my account I have received an email inquiry from an Asian buyer. And every ….single……..one is for $1000. Not half, but all of them. And the counter is always $11...
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April 12, 2015, 1:05 pm
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Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: MI.com, JSA.com, SDPI.com, MySuit.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. MI.com for $3,600,000 An acquisition by Xiaomi, Inc, a Chinese consumer electronics company. The traffic leader for the week by a long shot, w...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: MI.com, JSA.com, SDPI.com, MySuit.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. MI.com for $3,600,000 An acquisition by Xiaomi, Inc, a Chinese consumer electronics company. The traffic leader for the week by a long shot, w...
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April 11, 2015, 9:14 pm
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ICANN Really .Sucks By Saying They Don’t Regulate Content: Anyone Remember .XXX?
After collecting over 1/3 of a billion dollars in application fees, ICANN attempted to pass off the whole .Sucks issue to law enforcement this week, asking them for an opinion, which is very unlikely to come, of whether the .sucks roll-out violates U...
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ICANN Really .Sucks By Saying They Don’t Regulate Content: Anyone Remember .XXX?
After collecting over 1/3 of a billion dollars in application fees, ICANN attempted to pass off the whole .Sucks issue to law enforcement this week, asking them for an opinion, which is very unlikely to come, of whether the .sucks roll-out violates U...
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April 11, 2015, 2:01 pm
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday, April 11th, 2015
I think I set a new streak of writing this post. I don’t believe I have missed one day since Namescon, I have published late a few days but not missed entirely. If you count the day I missed at Namescon i...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday, April 11th, 2015
I think I set a new streak of writing this post. I don’t believe I have missed one day since Namescon, I have published late a few days but not missed entirely. If you count the day I missed at Namescon i...
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April 11, 2015, 11:04 am
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Flippa Weekly Sales Led by FZV.com
Flippa released their sales leaderboard for the week on their blog today. FZV.com at $15,000 led the way and that was followed by another 3L.com, NVL.com sold for $12,600. Both of these sales were negotiated post auction. Flippa continues to be the p...
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Flippa Weekly Sales Led by FZV.com
Flippa released their sales leaderboard for the week on their blog today. FZV.com at $15,000 led the way and that was followed by another 3L.com, NVL.com sold for $12,600. Both of these sales were negotiated post auction. Flippa continues to be the p...
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April 11, 2015, 9:04 am
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Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): Deerberg.com, Bysun.com, DomainIP.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. PrimeTaxi.com sold for $3,595 at Se...
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Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): Deerberg.com, Bysun.com, DomainIP.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. PrimeTaxi.com sold for $3,595 at Se...
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April 11, 2015, 4:00 am
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The Domains
Go Daddy Purchases Web Design Marketplace Elto
Back in October of 2013 Ophelie Lechat introduced me to a gentleman named Ned Dwyer, Ned ran a company called Tweaky and was looking to change the name of the company and was looking for a new domain name. I submitted a bunch of names both personal a...
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Go Daddy Purchases Web Design Marketplace Elto
Back in October of 2013 Ophelie Lechat introduced me to a gentleman named Ned Dwyer, Ned ran a company called Tweaky and was looking to change the name of the company and was looking for a new domain name. I submitted a bunch of names both personal a...
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April 10, 2015, 6:47 pm
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The Domains
New gTLD’s Registrations Top 5 Million; .Science & .Link Break 100K: We Break Down the Numbers
The number of new gTLD domain name registrations have topped 5 Million for the first time, according to ntldstats.com Here are the top 30 most registered new gTLDs: Domain &...
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New gTLD’s Registrations Top 5 Million; .Science & .Link Break 100K: We Break Down the Numbers
The number of new gTLD domain name registrations have topped 5 Million for the first time, according to ntldstats.com Here are the top 30 most registered new gTLDs: Domain &...
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April 10, 2015, 3:17 pm