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NameJet/Snapnames June sales led by 8t.com
The June sales report for NameJet/Snapnames is out and the top two sales came from NamesCon Europe. 8t.com was the top sale at $76,000, now I don’t see 4M.com which also sold during the live auction, so maybe that has not been paid yet. Only 4 ...
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NameJet/Snapnames June sales led by 8t.com
The June sales report for NameJet/Snapnames is out and the top two sales came from NamesCon Europe. 8t.com was the top sale at $76,000, now I don’t see 4M.com which also sold during the live auction, so maybe that has not been paid yet. Only 4 ...
Discussion
July 5, 2019, 7:30 pm
The Domains
ReviewMe.com closes at $61,500
So a couple of days ago it was FlyMe.com closing at $14,283 on DropCatch, and Wednesday we had ReviewMe.com close at $61,500 on GoDaddy. This name was purchased in 2006 for $10,000. It became a live website that paid bloggers to review websites. Lynn...
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ReviewMe.com closes at $61,500
So a couple of days ago it was FlyMe.com closing at $14,283 on DropCatch, and Wednesday we had ReviewMe.com close at $61,500 on GoDaddy. This name was purchased in 2006 for $10,000. It became a live website that paid bloggers to review websites. Lynn...
Discussion
July 4, 2019, 9:12 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by IT.de
Sedo reported their weekly sales and IT.de led the way at 49,000 Euros, ($55,333). Longdai.cn was in second place at $19,385 and DigitalPrinting.ie was third at 16,000 Euros, ($18,067). Omnibiotic.com was the highest selling .com at $16,500. 42 .com ...
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Sedo weekly sales led by IT.de
Sedo reported their weekly sales and IT.de led the way at 49,000 Euros, ($55,333). Longdai.cn was in second place at $19,385 and DigitalPrinting.ie was third at 16,000 Euros, ($18,067). Omnibiotic.com was the highest selling .com at $16,500. 42 .com ...
Discussion
July 2, 2019, 7:18 pm
The Domains
Will you be investing in .uk domains?
I have been getting emails every couple days about the release of 1.8 million .uk names. The website TheUKdomain.UK has laid out the plan for acquiring these names. Starting from 1 July 2019, any previously reserved .uk domains that have not been reg...
Discussion
Will you be investing in .uk domains?
I have been getting emails every couple days about the release of 1.8 million .uk names. The website TheUKdomain.UK has laid out the plan for acquiring these names. Starting from 1 July 2019, any previously reserved .uk domains that have not been reg...
Discussion
July 1, 2019, 9:40 pm
DomainSherpa
Utilizing a Premium Domain for a Rebranding Statement: Halp.com
Startup founder Fletcher Richman walks through how BubbleIQ decided to expand their product offering and make a statement via a premium domain rebrand to Halp.com.If you're involved with a startup that is expanding its product offering or custom...
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Utilizing a Premium Domain for a Rebranding Statement: Halp.com
Startup founder Fletcher Richman walks through how BubbleIQ decided to expand their product offering and make a statement via a premium domain rebrand to Halp.com.If you're involved with a startup that is expanding its product offering or custom...
Discussion
July 1, 2019, 5:26 pm
The Domains
“Scammers flock to buy Libra domains”
Right after the Facebook announcement of Libra, I wrote an article about 1,000 Libra related names being registered almost immediately. The threat intelligence outfit Digital Shadows reported on all the registrations and that the company has already ...
Discussion
“Scammers flock to buy Libra domains”
Right after the Facebook announcement of Libra, I wrote an article about 1,000 Libra related names being registered almost immediately. The threat intelligence outfit Digital Shadows reported on all the registrations and that the company has already ...
Discussion
June 29, 2019, 10:39 pm
The Domains
An update on some sales that actually didn’t happen
An update on some sales that actually didn’t take place and Michael from Namebio has been contacted so he will remove them from Namebio. I wrote about Roy Flanders’ names expiring after GreatNames.com sold for $25,000 and echecking.com so...
Discussion
An update on some sales that actually didn’t happen
An update on some sales that actually didn’t take place and Michael from Namebio has been contacted so he will remove them from Namebio. I wrote about Roy Flanders’ names expiring after GreatNames.com sold for $25,000 and echecking.com so...
Discussion
June 28, 2019, 6:02 pm
The Domains
Crystals.com sells for $188,000
Crystals.com sold for $188,000 on Sedo yesterday. The domain was owned by Interlution a company that looks to be based out of Tampa, Florida. They have an account at Namepros with only 6 posts, one of them was a sales thread where it looks like they ...
Discussion
Crystals.com sells for $188,000
Crystals.com sold for $188,000 on Sedo yesterday. The domain was owned by Interlution a company that looks to be based out of Tampa, Florida. They have an account at Namepros with only 6 posts, one of them was a sales thread where it looks like they ...
Discussion
June 28, 2019, 8:09 am
The Domains
NamesCon Europe live auction results totaled $297,000
NamesCon live auction results came in with a 55% sell through rate. At the end of the auction I remember the auctioneer announced the owner of Ziz.com and Zlz.com will sell them both for $50,000 as a package. Someone took them right away. The top two...
Discussion
NamesCon Europe live auction results totaled $297,000
NamesCon live auction results came in with a 55% sell through rate. At the end of the auction I remember the auctioneer announced the owner of Ziz.com and Zlz.com will sell them both for $50,000 as a package. Someone took them right away. The top two...
Discussion
June 27, 2019, 6:51 pm
The Domains
Drive Motors rebrands but it might be Anything.com who is in the driver’s seat
Tech Crunch reported today that a start up backed by Peter Thiel, Drive Motors is rebranding to Modal. They are going to use the domain name ModalUP.com. Founder, Aaron Krane explained the name change: That notion of transparency and self-contained i...
Discussion
Drive Motors rebrands but it might be Anything.com who is in the driver’s seat
Tech Crunch reported today that a start up backed by Peter Thiel, Drive Motors is rebranding to Modal. They are going to use the domain name ModalUP.com. Founder, Aaron Krane explained the name change: That notion of transparency and self-contained i...
Discussion
June 25, 2019, 11:15 pm
