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DomainSherpa
Step by Step: the Startup Domain Acquisition Process – with Amanda Waltz
Experienced domain name broker Amanda Waltz reviews the startup domain acquisition process step by step, and what a broker contributes to the process. We discuss how to create an acquisition shortlist, how and when to incorporate other entities such ...
Discussion
Step by Step: the Startup Domain Acquisition Process – with Amanda Waltz
Experienced domain name broker Amanda Waltz reviews the startup domain acquisition process step by step, and what a broker contributes to the process. We discuss how to create an acquisition shortlist, how and when to incorporate other entities such ...
Discussion
April 28, 2020, 1:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lawsuit claims GoDaddy erroneously charged customers for website builder
Seattle customer says GoDaddy billed account even though he never checked out. A Seattle business incubator has sued GoDaddy, alleging that the company charged it for a website builder package even though it didn’t complete the checkout process...
Discussion
Lawsuit claims GoDaddy erroneously charged customers for website builder
Seattle customer says GoDaddy billed account even though he never checked out. A Seattle business incubator has sued GoDaddy, alleging that the company charged it for a website builder package even though it didn’t complete the checkout process...
Discussion
April 28, 2020, 12:41 pm
The Domains
NameSilo March 2020 marketplace and registration stats
NameSilo (an advertiser here) released Marketplace Stats for March 2020. Two posts broke down marketplace stats and domain registrations stats. On the marketplace side, 84% of all domain sold were .com. The highest sale was $10,500. The average sale ...
Discussion
NameSilo March 2020 marketplace and registration stats
NameSilo (an advertiser here) released Marketplace Stats for March 2020. Two posts broke down marketplace stats and domain registrations stats. On the marketplace side, 84% of all domain sold were .com. The highest sale was $10,500. The average sale ...
Discussion
April 28, 2020, 4:33 am
The Domains
.CLUB to postpone wholesale price increase in 2020
Last year .club announced modest price increases for their wholesale registration fees to be implemented July 1, 2019, July 1, 2020, and July 1, 2021. In light of the current situation they have decided to postpone the wholesale price increase that h...
Discussion
.CLUB to postpone wholesale price increase in 2020
Last year .club announced modest price increases for their wholesale registration fees to be implemented July 1, 2019, July 1, 2020, and July 1, 2021. In light of the current situation they have decided to postpone the wholesale price increase that h...
Discussion
April 27, 2020, 9:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic shuns dividend to look for more acquisitions
Company sees acquisition opportunities in current economic environment. CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) has decided to delay its first-ever dividend to hunt for more acquisition opportunities. The company announced the plan with the announcement of its...
Discussion
CentralNic shuns dividend to look for more acquisitions
Company sees acquisition opportunities in current economic environment. CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) has decided to delay its first-ever dividend to hunt for more acquisition opportunities. The company announced the plan with the announcement of its...
Discussion
April 27, 2020, 4:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
What this domainer learned – DNW Podcast #283
From building a portfolio to pricing domains, here are some helpful lessons. In January I interviewed domain name investor Nikul Sanghvi about his domain name journey. He had lots of great stories and takeaways. He’s back on this week’s s...
Discussion
What this domainer learned – DNW Podcast #283
From building a portfolio to pricing domains, here are some helpful lessons. In January I interviewed domain name investor Nikul Sanghvi about his domain name journey. He had lots of great stories and takeaways. He’s back on this week’s s...
Discussion
April 27, 2020, 3:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Internet Commerce Association introduces $25-a-month membership option
New option makes it easier for individual domain name investors to support trade group. Internet Commerce Association (ICA), a trade group that represents domain name investors, has introduced a new membership option. The Basic Member level is $300 p...
Discussion
Internet Commerce Association introduces $25-a-month membership option
New option makes it easier for individual domain name investors to support trade group. Internet Commerce Association (ICA), a trade group that represents domain name investors, has introduced a new membership option. The Basic Member level is $300 p...
Discussion
April 27, 2020, 1:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Frank Schilling invests in Desktop.com
Schilling invests in and partners on Desktop.com. Former domain name investor Frank Schilling, who sold his portfolio and registrar to GoDaddy this year, has partnered with Rolf Larsen on Desktop.com. Desktop.com will make it easier for individuals a...
Discussion
Frank Schilling invests in Desktop.com
Schilling invests in and partners on Desktop.com. Former domain name investor Frank Schilling, who sold his portfolio and registrar to GoDaddy this year, has partnered with Rolf Larsen on Desktop.com. Desktop.com will make it easier for individuals a...
Discussion
April 27, 2020, 12:12 am
The Domains
Where are your thoughts on 4L.coms?
One of the most discussed and traded categories in domaining is the 4L.com space. Providing access to a wider number of investors as opposed to 2L.com and 3L.com which many don’t have the budget for. In 2018 there were 7,862 reported 4L.com sal...
Discussion
Where are your thoughts on 4L.coms?
One of the most discussed and traded categories in domaining is the 4L.com space. Providing access to a wider number of investors as opposed to 2L.com and 3L.com which many don’t have the budget for. In 2018 there were 7,862 reported 4L.com sal...
Discussion
April 27, 2020, 12:05 am
The Domains
Things not to say to an undercover agent – Coronaprevention.org seized by ICE
CoronaPrevention.org seized ICE has seized the domain name Coronaprevention.org. Apparently the seller listed it for sale and engaged in communication with an undercover agent. Among the things he relayed to the agent was that it was “genius&rd...
Discussion
Things not to say to an undercover agent – Coronaprevention.org seized by ICE
CoronaPrevention.org seized ICE has seized the domain name Coronaprevention.org. Apparently the seller listed it for sale and engaged in communication with an undercover agent. Among the things he relayed to the agent was that it was “genius&rd...
Discussion
April 26, 2020, 8:50 pm
