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Domain Shane
Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): Jobable.com, BugSplat.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from this year that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. BugSplat.com sold for $6,500 at Uniregistry, a...
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Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): Jobable.com, BugSplat.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from this year that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. BugSplat.com sold for $6,500 at Uniregistry, a...
Discussion
December 2, 2016, 9:41 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 1, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 1, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 1, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 1, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an...
Discussion
December 2, 2016, 5:00 pm
The Domains
The most viewed post all time on TheDomains.com
On Sunday TheDomains.com turns 9, we will have some fun posts and prizes on Sunday so make sure to stop by. In the meantime I thought it would be interesting to look back and see which post got the most attention out of 9,667 posts. The post that is ...
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The most viewed post all time on TheDomains.com
On Sunday TheDomains.com turns 9, we will have some fun posts and prizes on Sunday so make sure to stop by. In the meantime I thought it would be interesting to look back and see which post got the most attention out of 9,667 posts. The post that is ...
Discussion
December 2, 2016, 4:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
November’s Top 5 Domain Name Wire Stories
From expired domains to a new domain transfer policy, here are the top stories from last month. The holidays are upon us! My daughter is going through a Pokemon phase for Christmas, which is a reminder of how a new generation can be exposed to someth...
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November’s Top 5 Domain Name Wire Stories
From expired domains to a new domain transfer policy, here are the top stories from last month. The holidays are upon us! My daughter is going through a Pokemon phase for Christmas, which is a reminder of how a new generation can be exposed to someth...
Discussion
December 2, 2016, 3:17 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, December 2nd
My favorite part of the day is looking through the auction list. I truly enjoy it. I am usually pretty tired from working at the nursery but I seem to always “wake up” when I start looking through the names. I feel lik...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, December 2nd
My favorite part of the day is looking through the auction list. I truly enjoy it. I am usually pretty tired from working at the nursery but I seem to always “wake up” when I start looking through the names. I feel lik...
Discussion
December 2, 2016, 10:40 am
The Domains
GoDaddy adds WordPress mangement to their Pro service offering
GoDaddy added another service to their Pro platform, now you can manage multiple WordPress sites from one single dashboard. Venture Beat wrote: The internet domain name registrar and web hosting giant already offered a Pro service, with things like a...
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GoDaddy adds WordPress mangement to their Pro service offering
GoDaddy added another service to their Pro platform, now you can manage multiple WordPress sites from one single dashboard. Venture Beat wrote: The internet domain name registrar and web hosting giant already offered a Pro service, with things like a...
Discussion
December 2, 2016, 2:39 am
Domain Name Wire
The most surprising new TLDs so far
Which domains have outperformed and underperformed my expectations? It’s been nearly three years since new top level domain names started rolling off of the DNS printing press. A lot of people made bad predictions about how TLDs would do in gen...
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The most surprising new TLDs so far
Which domains have outperformed and underperformed my expectations? It’s been nearly three years since new top level domain names started rolling off of the DNS printing press. A lot of people made bad predictions about how TLDs would do in gen...
Discussion
December 1, 2016, 8:32 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF NOVEMBER 30, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on November 30, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF NOVEMBER 30, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on November 30, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
December 1, 2016, 5:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
The latest .Com Winners & Losers
Here’s how registrars fared in the latest Verisign report. ICANN has published the latest .com transactions report from registry Verisign, showing official results from August. Other than a bit of shakeup in the net inbound transfers category, ...
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The latest .Com Winners & Losers
Here’s how registrars fared in the latest Verisign report. ICANN has published the latest .com transactions report from registry Verisign, showing official results from August. Other than a bit of shakeup in the net inbound transfers category, ...
Discussion
December 1, 2016, 4:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
The new domain transfer policy goes into effect today. Here’s what you need to know.
Certain changes to whois will require more work and may result in your domain being locked. Don’t say you weren’t warned. The new ICANN domain name transfer policy goes into effect today, and the key difference between it and the old poli...
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The new domain transfer policy goes into effect today. Here’s what you need to know.
Certain changes to whois will require more work and may result in your domain being locked. Don’t say you weren’t warned. The new ICANN domain name transfer policy goes into effect today, and the key difference between it and the old poli...
Discussion
December 1, 2016, 3:06 pm