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Domain Name Wire
Early .VIP results suggest 70%+ plus renewal rate
More than 60% of first-month registrations already renewed. MMX’s .VIP domain name has been a big success right out of the gate in terms of registration volume. It has China to thank; over 700,000 of its roughly 800,000 registrations are at Chi...
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Early .VIP results suggest 70%+ plus renewal rate
More than 60% of first-month registrations already renewed. MMX’s .VIP domain name has been a big success right out of the gate in terms of registration volume. It has China to thank; over 700,000 of its roughly 800,000 registrations are at Chi...
Discussion
June 7, 2017, 2:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Dynadot to host domain name meetup in San Francisco in July
Domain meetup to take place in the center of the tech universe. Domain name registrar Dynadot is hosting a meetup in San Francisco next month. I’m not aware of any recent domain name meetups in the city, and you’d think it would be a hotb...
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Dynadot to host domain name meetup in San Francisco in July
Domain meetup to take place in the center of the tech universe. Domain name registrar Dynadot is hosting a meetup in San Francisco next month. I’m not aware of any recent domain name meetups in the city, and you’d think it would be a hotb...
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June 7, 2017, 2:19 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by UpGift.com
Sedo released their weekly sales report and upgift.com was the top sale at $18,000. Snowflake.co.uk was the top cctld sale at $15,500. ShotGlass.com for $7,499 was a nice buy. dontgetboxedin.com common phrase that got $3,000. Intra.cloud sold for 3,9...
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Sedo weekly sales led by UpGift.com
Sedo released their weekly sales report and upgift.com was the top sale at $18,000. Snowflake.co.uk was the top cctld sale at $15,500. ShotGlass.com for $7,499 was a nice buy. dontgetboxedin.com common phrase that got $3,000. Intra.cloud sold for 3,9...
Discussion
June 6, 2017, 8:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
10 notable NameJet sales including a dot.com bust
Here are some of the notable sales from NameJet last month including an infamous name. NameJet sold 112 domain names for at least $2,000 last month. The total sales value of these high-priced sales was $672,000. Here are ten sales worth discussing. C...
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10 notable NameJet sales including a dot.com bust
Here are some of the notable sales from NameJet last month including an infamous name. NameJet sold 112 domain names for at least $2,000 last month. The total sales value of these high-priced sales was $672,000. Here are ten sales worth discussing. C...
Discussion
June 6, 2017, 6:35 pm
The Domains
NameJet May sales led by CPT.com
NameJet released their May sales data and CPT.com topped the list at $69,000. 3L.coms took 5 of the top 10 spots. ET.org at $22,000 was the highest non .com sale. cpt.com $69,000.00 dtu.com $27,800.00 gaibang.com $22,198.00 et.org $22,000.00 leah.com...
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NameJet May sales led by CPT.com
NameJet released their May sales data and CPT.com topped the list at $69,000. 3L.coms took 5 of the top 10 spots. ET.org at $22,000 was the highest non .com sale. cpt.com $69,000.00 dtu.com $27,800.00 gaibang.com $22,198.00 et.org $22,000.00 leah.com...
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June 6, 2017, 6:26 pm
The Domains
Monetize, Park, Sell and Manage Domains with Toughdomains
Sponsor Content presented by Tough Domains Instant Domain Development: Upload, host and connect news content to hundreds of domains in seconds. If you have thousands of names it would literally take you a lifetime to develop each name one by one. Thi...
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Monetize, Park, Sell and Manage Domains with Toughdomains
Sponsor Content presented by Tough Domains Instant Domain Development: Upload, host and connect news content to hundreds of domains in seconds. If you have thousands of names it would literally take you a lifetime to develop each name one by one. Thi...
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June 6, 2017, 3:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Com Winners & Losers
Here are the registrars that did best (and worst) with .com in February. ICANN has published the latest official .com transactions report from Verisign, which includes data by registrar for February 2017. Here’s a look at how the registrars far...
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.Com Winners & Losers
Here are the registrars that did best (and worst) with .com in February. ICANN has published the latest official .com transactions report from Verisign, which includes data by registrar for February 2017. Here’s a look at how the registrars far...
Discussion
June 6, 2017, 2:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
Skip Hoagland puts domain portfolio up for sale including Cuba.com and Atlanta.com
Collection is one of the best geo-domain portfolios in the world. Domain investor and entrepreneur Skip Hoagland is offering his complete domain name portfolio for sale as a package. The portfolio includes some of the best geographic domain names ava...
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Skip Hoagland puts domain portfolio up for sale including Cuba.com and Atlanta.com
Collection is one of the best geo-domain portfolios in the world. Domain investor and entrepreneur Skip Hoagland is offering his complete domain name portfolio for sale as a package. The portfolio includes some of the best geographic domain names ava...
Discussion
June 5, 2017, 7:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
Reviewing May in the domain name industry
Top domain name stories and podcasts from the past month. It’s time for a look back at the past month in domaining. Here are the top five stories on Domain Name Wire in May, ranked by number of views. 1. Domain registration halts spread of Wann...
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Reviewing May in the domain name industry
Top domain name stories and podcasts from the past month. It’s time for a look back at the past month in domaining. Here are the top five stories on Domain Name Wire in May, ranked by number of views. 1. Domain registration halts spread of Wann...
Discussion
June 5, 2017, 4:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
From zero to a $1 billion with Divyank Turakhia – DNW Podcast #139
How Divyank Turakhia built an ad tech powerhouse. Divyank Turakhia made his initial fortune in domain names and webhosting. He then turned to the online advertising market with Media.net, a company he sold last year for $900 million. This week, the y...
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From zero to a $1 billion with Divyank Turakhia – DNW Podcast #139
How Divyank Turakhia built an ad tech powerhouse. Divyank Turakhia made his initial fortune in domain names and webhosting. He then turned to the online advertising market with Media.net, a company he sold last year for $900 million. This week, the y...
Discussion
June 5, 2017, 3:30 pm