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The Domains
iHa.com leads two months of sales data at NameJet/SnapNames (June/July 2023)
NameJet/SnapNames released two months of sales data. iHa.com was the highest sale at $38,500. What stood out to me was only 26 sales a month at NameJet. But it is the summertime I guess. Overwhelmingly the sales are .com so if you are thinking about ...
Discussion
iHa.com leads two months of sales data at NameJet/SnapNames (June/July 2023)
NameJet/SnapNames released two months of sales data. iHa.com was the highest sale at $38,500. What stood out to me was only 26 sales a month at NameJet. But it is the summertime I guess. Overwhelmingly the sales are .com so if you are thinking about ...
Discussion
August 11, 2023, 6:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
197 recent NameJet and SnapNames sales
Sales led by two three-letter domains. Newfold Digital has published its domain sales over $2,000 from June and July. In June, the platforms combined to sell 106 domains for $2,000 or more, totaling $442,000. In July, they sold 91 domains for $2,000 ...
Discussion
197 recent NameJet and SnapNames sales
Sales led by two three-letter domains. Newfold Digital has published its domain sales over $2,000 from June and July. In June, the platforms combined to sell 106 domains for $2,000 or more, totaling $442,000. In July, they sold 91 domains for $2,000 ...
Discussion
August 11, 2023, 4:40 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – August 10, 2023: Information Asymmetry
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• the Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 21:28 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behi...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – August 10, 2023: Information Asymmetry
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• the Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 21:28 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behi...
Discussion
August 11, 2023, 1:03 am
The Domains
.in experiencing a central registry connection problem
The .in registry is apparently having some connection issues. Members on Namepros have expressed frustration renewing names and updating nameservers. One member question if this was only a Dynadot problem but @Lox wrote Link – FAQ scroll down (...
Discussion
.in experiencing a central registry connection problem
The .in registry is apparently having some connection issues. Members on Namepros have expressed frustration renewing names and updating nameservers. One member question if this was only a Dynadot problem but @Lox wrote Link – FAQ scroll down (...
Discussion
August 10, 2023, 9:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
My new domain auction bidding strategy
I changed my expired domain bidding strategy on a recent trip and liked the results. A couple of weeks ago, I changed my auction bidding strategy. And so far, it’s working well for me. Historically, I would place a bid that was perhaps 10%-25% ...
Discussion
My new domain auction bidding strategy
I changed my expired domain bidding strategy on a recent trip and liked the results. A couple of weeks ago, I changed my auction bidding strategy. And so far, it’s working well for me. Historically, I would place a bid that was perhaps 10%-25% ...
Discussion
August 10, 2023, 4:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
This UDRP was a trademark dispute, not a cybersquatting dispute
The majority of the panel got it right. The majority of a World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ruled that the registrations of patek-maison .com and patekmaison .com should not be transferred in a UDRP case. One panelist disagreed. The ...
Discussion
This UDRP was a trademark dispute, not a cybersquatting dispute
The majority of the panel got it right. The majority of a World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ruled that the registrations of patek-maison .com and patekmaison .com should not be transferred in a UDRP case. One panelist disagreed. The ...
Discussion
August 10, 2023, 3:47 pm
Sully's Blog
“If every website becomes just a chatbot that does everything, then what’s the point of a website?”
Kirill Zubovsky seems to have a lot going on. He’s the mastermind behind the…
Discussion
“If every website becomes just a chatbot that does everything, then what’s the point of a website?”
Kirill Zubovsky seems to have a lot going on. He’s the mastermind behind the…
Discussion
August 10, 2023, 11:49 am
Domain Name Wire
Reverse domain name hijacking in pharma domain dispute
According to the case decision, the Complainant previously owned the domain at issue. A UDRP panel has found reverse domain name hijacking in a dispute over meditechpharmaceutical .com. It’s a somewhat confusing case. It seems that the Complain...
Discussion
Reverse domain name hijacking in pharma domain dispute
According to the case decision, the Complainant previously owned the domain at issue. A UDRP panel has found reverse domain name hijacking in a dispute over meditechpharmaceutical .com. It’s a somewhat confusing case. It seems that the Complain...
Discussion
August 9, 2023, 5:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
10 new end user domain name sales
A water treatment company, a retail chain in Poland, and a logistics business bought domain names. Sedo has a lot of good .ai domain sales this past week, including NPC.ai for a whopping $250,000, field.ai for $25,000, and flyr.ai for $24,999. Unfort...
Discussion
10 new end user domain name sales
A water treatment company, a retail chain in Poland, and a logistics business bought domain names. Sedo has a lot of good .ai domain sales this past week, including NPC.ai for a whopping $250,000, field.ai for $25,000, and flyr.ai for $24,999. Unfort...
Discussion
August 9, 2023, 4:59 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa – Sherpa Shorts – August 8, 2023: Finding the Sweet Spot on Domain Pricing
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And today we have a new segment for you, Sherpa Shorts, co-hosted by JT, Chris & Matthew Zuiker - where they will pick one domain name related topic or question to dig into. In this episo...
Discussion
DomainSherpa – Sherpa Shorts – August 8, 2023: Finding the Sweet Spot on Domain Pricing
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And today we have a new segment for you, Sherpa Shorts, co-hosted by JT, Chris & Matthew Zuiker - where they will pick one domain name related topic or question to dig into. In this episo...
Discussion
August 9, 2023, 11:59 am
