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Sully's Blog
Whoops!! Sometimes it’s confusing when you don’t have a dot com.
Branded.me recently became Remote.com, a far better name in my opinion. It’s not that I am opposed to dot me names in any way. Just in comparison, Remote.com is a better name. Plain and simple. But that’s not ...
Discussion
Whoops!! Sometimes it’s confusing when you don’t have a dot com.
Branded.me recently became Remote.com, a far better name in my opinion. It’s not that I am opposed to dot me names in any way. Just in comparison, Remote.com is a better name. Plain and simple. But that’s not ...
Discussion
March 29, 2017, 12:01 pm
The Domains
Did Sedo lead the seller of DWN.com to price it so low ?
So after all the conversation about DWN.com yesterday, it looks like the buyer has moved to privacy this morning. DomainIQ.com is no longer showing a record for the name, not sure why. No portfolio information is available for this domain The domain ...
Discussion
Did Sedo lead the seller of DWN.com to price it so low ?
So after all the conversation about DWN.com yesterday, it looks like the buyer has moved to privacy this morning. DomainIQ.com is no longer showing a record for the name, not sure why. No portfolio information is available for this domain The domain ...
Discussion
March 29, 2017, 11:59 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales may contain the value buy of the year
Sedo released their weekly sales and the top sale was Casino.online at $201,250. FBS.eu 40,000 Euros, great sale for a .EU. Mutu.com sold for $17,500 as the top .com sale. Someone was able to get a nice price for Hif.org at $9,888. LLNN owners will b...
Discussion
Sedo weekly sales may contain the value buy of the year
Sedo released their weekly sales and the top sale was Casino.online at $201,250. FBS.eu 40,000 Euros, great sale for a .EU. Mutu.com sold for $17,500 as the top .com sale. Someone was able to get a nice price for Hif.org at $9,888. LLNN owners will b...
Discussion
March 28, 2017, 8:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rightside changes brand blocking service for new TLDs
Product will cover more domains but cost more money. Domain name company Rightside is expanding the scope and features of its Domain Protected Marks List (DPML), a service that lets trademark holders block domain names across its portfolio of 40 TLDs...
Discussion
Rightside changes brand blocking service for new TLDs
Product will cover more domains but cost more money. Domain name company Rightside is expanding the scope and features of its Domain Protected Marks List (DPML), a service that lets trademark holders block domain names across its portfolio of 40 TLDs...
Discussion
March 28, 2017, 5:37 pm
The Domains
Rick Schwartz “If u want to sell a $100,000 name, u have 2 buy one BEFORE it is a $100,000 name”
So quite the discussion yesterday on Twitter with Rick outlining his parameters for names he hopes to sell for $100,000. If u want to sell a $100,000 name, u have 2 buy one BEFORE it is a $100,000 name. MUST recognize elements that make that p...
Discussion
Rick Schwartz “If u want to sell a $100,000 name, u have 2 buy one BEFORE it is a $100,000 name”
So quite the discussion yesterday on Twitter with Rick outlining his parameters for names he hopes to sell for $100,000. If u want to sell a $100,000 name, u have 2 buy one BEFORE it is a $100,000 name. MUST recognize elements that make that p...
Discussion
March 28, 2017, 2:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts tries the dirt-cheap domain model
Majority of Donuts’ domain names will cost less than $10 for the first year. New top level domain name company Donuts initially held out on offering low first-year prices for its domain names. Then, it started testing it across some of its doma...
Discussion
Donuts tries the dirt-cheap domain model
Majority of Donuts’ domain names will cost less than $10 for the first year. New top level domain name company Donuts initially held out on offering low first-year prices for its domain names. Then, it started testing it across some of its doma...
Discussion
March 28, 2017, 1:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
Want a .makeup domain? It will soon cost over $5,000 per year
Price of new registrations will increase substantially next month. A number of large brands applied for generic terms in new top level domain names with plans to keep them for their own use. The ICANN community put the kibosh on this idea, mandating ...
Discussion
Want a .makeup domain? It will soon cost over $5,000 per year
Price of new registrations will increase substantially next month. A number of large brands applied for generic terms in new top level domain names with plans to keep them for their own use. The ICANN community put the kibosh on this idea, mandating ...
Discussion
March 28, 2017, 1:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
Did Raiders owner register LasVegasRaiders.com in 1998? Not so fast.
Mark Davis is a fairly common name. News broke today that the Oakland Raiders had enough votes to move the team to Las Vegas, and people quickly picked up on the fact that LasVegasRaiders.com was registered. It was registered in 1998 to Mark Davis, w...
Discussion
Did Raiders owner register LasVegasRaiders.com in 1998? Not so fast.
Mark Davis is a fairly common name. News broke today that the Oakland Raiders had enough votes to move the team to Las Vegas, and people quickly picked up on the fact that LasVegasRaiders.com was registered. It was registered in 1998 to Mark Davis, w...
Discussion
March 28, 2017, 12:26 am
Domain Name Wire
The Internet of Things – DNW Podcast #129
How will the Internet of Things impact domain names? This week I talk with my wife and Internet of Things expert Stacey Higginbotham about what the Internet of Things is and what it may mean for domain names. She also discusses her perspective on dom...
Discussion
The Internet of Things – DNW Podcast #129
How will the Internet of Things impact domain names? This week I talk with my wife and Internet of Things expert Stacey Higginbotham about what the Internet of Things is and what it may mean for domain names. She also discusses her perspective on dom...
Discussion
March 27, 2017, 3:30 pm
The Domains
Sophomore Jinx ?
Dominic Belley who I interviewed last year around this same time, detailed his second year in the business with a post on Namepros. Dominic points out that year 2 was not as good as his rookie season. By detailing his second year he does newcomers a ...
Discussion
Sophomore Jinx ?
Dominic Belley who I interviewed last year around this same time, detailed his second year in the business with a post on Namepros. Dominic points out that year 2 was not as good as his rookie season. By detailing his second year he does newcomers a ...
Discussion
March 27, 2017, 1:54 pm