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Domain Shane
What Do You Think: If You Sell a Name Outside of a Running Auction Do You Pay Commission to the Auction House?
Elliot Silver (how ironic) reported today the sale of Silver.com for $875,000 to JM Bullion, a precious metals trader. A great sum and the seller should be congratulated. There is only one problem. There is still an auction going on at Fl...
Discussion
What Do You Think: If You Sell a Name Outside of a Running Auction Do You Pay Commission to the Auction House?
Elliot Silver (how ironic) reported today the sale of Silver.com for $875,000 to JM Bullion, a precious metals trader. A great sum and the seller should be congratulated. There is only one problem. There is still an auction going on at Fl...
Discussion
January 2, 2013, 4:54 pm
Domain Shane
Sedo’s Reported Sales for December 17th to the 31st
Sedo had the usual 40% BIN and an overall total of $1.38 Million. Take a look at the name .COMs zodia.com ” 35,421 ” USD sansan.com ” 30,000 ” USD reveal.com ” 27,001 ” USD delight.com ” 25,000 ” ...
Discussion
Sedo’s Reported Sales for December 17th to the 31st
Sedo had the usual 40% BIN and an overall total of $1.38 Million. Take a look at the name .COMs zodia.com ” 35,421 ” USD sansan.com ” 30,000 ” USD reveal.com ” 27,001 ” USD delight.com ” 25,000 ” ...
Discussion
January 2, 2013, 4:07 pm
Elliot's Blog
Silver.com Acquired for $875,000
I want to share news of a large sale that was just reported to me. Silver.com was acquired on December 27, 2012 for $875,000. The buyer sent me a copy of the Escrow.com closing statement to prove the transaction was completed. The acquiring company i...
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Silver.com Acquired for $875,000
I want to share news of a large sale that was just reported to me. Silver.com was acquired on December 27, 2012 for $875,000. The buyer sent me a copy of the Escrow.com closing statement to prove the transaction was completed. The acquiring company i...
Discussion
January 2, 2013, 3:26 pm
Elliot's Blog
Tip To Find a Domain Owner
I have been trying to track down the owner of a domain name that was registered to DNStination Inc. I’ve seen that company in a number of Whois lookups, and I am pretty sure a number of large companies use them for domain registration and likel...
Discussion
Tip To Find a Domain Owner
I have been trying to track down the owner of a domain name that was registered to DNStination Inc. I’ve seen that company in a number of Whois lookups, and I am pretty sure a number of large companies use them for domain registration and likel...
Discussion
January 2, 2013, 2:23 pm
The Domains
Loft.XXX Becomes 1st Reported .XXX Domain Sale Of 2013 At $17k
Just crossing the Sedo.com wire is the sale of the domain name Loft.XXX for a very respectable 13,000 euros or just over $17,000 based on today’s exchange rates. The seller appears to be Markus Herbig who got the domain back in Decem...
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Loft.XXX Becomes 1st Reported .XXX Domain Sale Of 2013 At $17k
Just crossing the Sedo.com wire is the sale of the domain name Loft.XXX for a very respectable 13,000 euros or just over $17,000 based on today’s exchange rates. The seller appears to be Markus Herbig who got the domain back in Decem...
Discussion
January 2, 2013, 2:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy Auctions sold 32,767 in December, led by $50k Marchex deal
Travel domain sells for $50,000 to lead Go Daddy sales last month. Go Daddy Auctions is reporting 32,767 domain names sold in December. The top sale was VisitSanFrancisco.com, a domain sold by Marchex. The $50,000 purchase was made by San Francisco T...
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Go Daddy Auctions sold 32,767 in December, led by $50k Marchex deal
Travel domain sells for $50,000 to lead Go Daddy sales last month. Go Daddy Auctions is reporting 32,767 domain names sold in December. The top sale was VisitSanFrancisco.com, a domain sold by Marchex. The $50,000 purchase was made by San Francisco T...
Discussion
January 2, 2013, 12:33 pm
Elliot's Blog
$0
The beginning of January is the most difficult time of the year for my business. Each January 1, my P&L turns to $0, and I get an anxious feeling, no matter how exceptional the prior year was. I am usually on vacation until mid-January, making it...
Discussion
$0
The beginning of January is the most difficult time of the year for my business. Each January 1, my P&L turns to $0, and I get an anxious feeling, no matter how exceptional the prior year was. I am usually on vacation until mid-January, making it...
Discussion
January 2, 2013, 12:19 pm
The Domains
Flippa Opens Up Voting For The 1st Annual Flippie Awards
Flippa.com, has just opened voting for the first annual Flippie Awards, by honoring some of the best sites sold in 2012. Nominated websites were chosen from over 29,000 websites and domains that were sold on Flippa.com in 2012. The Flippie Committee ...
Discussion
Flippa Opens Up Voting For The 1st Annual Flippie Awards
Flippa.com, has just opened voting for the first annual Flippie Awards, by honoring some of the best sites sold in 2012. Nominated websites were chosen from over 29,000 websites and domains that were sold on Flippa.com in 2012. The Flippie Committee ...
Discussion
January 2, 2013, 12:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
L’Oreal Chief Digital Officer to keynote new TLD conference
L’Oreal to discuss its new TLD plans at conference. L’Oreal Chief Digital Officer Georges-Edouard Dias will be a keynote speaker at the Digital Marketing & gTLD Strategy Congress in March. The even takes place March 11-12 at the Dream...
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L’Oreal Chief Digital Officer to keynote new TLD conference
L’Oreal to discuss its new TLD plans at conference. L’Oreal Chief Digital Officer Georges-Edouard Dias will be a keynote speaker at the Digital Marketing & gTLD Strategy Congress in March. The even takes place March 11-12 at the Dream...
Discussion
January 2, 2013, 11:09 am
Domain Name Wire
HSC.com domain name stolen
Technology company lost its domain name in the middle of December. Someone at communication technology company Hughes Systique Corporation must have had a rough holiday. The company, which is part of satellite company Hughes Communications, says its ...
Discussion
HSC.com domain name stolen
Technology company lost its domain name in the middle of December. Someone at communication technology company Hughes Systique Corporation must have had a rough holiday. The company, which is part of satellite company Hughes Communications, says its ...
Discussion
January 2, 2013, 10:57 am
