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Domain Shane
Auction Recap, 19th of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 19th of January Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $2,200.72 Auction Quick Recap 01142.com Currently at $504 in auction ...
Discussion
Auction Recap, 19th of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 19th of January Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $2,200.72 Auction Quick Recap 01142.com Currently at $504 in auction ...
Discussion
January 20, 2016, 5:23 am
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1M; 61% BIN Led by HSZ.com For $65,580 Eur
Over the past week, 606 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 Million. 61% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: hsz.com at 65,580 EUR Top...
Discussion
Sedo Transactions Total $1M; 61% BIN Led by HSZ.com For $65,580 Eur
Over the past week, 606 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 Million. 61% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: hsz.com at 65,580 EUR Top...
Discussion
January 19, 2016, 11:48 pm
Domain Shane
Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): TheRake.com, Noso.com, Docta.com,
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. TheRake.com sold for $42,000 at Most...
Discussion
Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): TheRake.com, Noso.com, Docta.com,
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. TheRake.com sold for $42,000 at Most...
Discussion
January 19, 2016, 11:36 pm
The Domains
Coke Unites Brands Under “Taste the Feeling” They Got Twitter Covered But Not The .Com
Coca-Cola announced today that it has launched “its biggest marketing campaign in a decade, uniting its four brands under one new tagline: “Taste the Feeling”. “Coca-Cola today announced that for the first time, all Coke Trade...
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Coke Unites Brands Under “Taste the Feeling” They Got Twitter Covered But Not The .Com
Coca-Cola announced today that it has launched “its biggest marketing campaign in a decade, uniting its four brands under one new tagline: “Taste the Feeling”. “Coca-Cola today announced that for the first time, all Coke Trade...
Discussion
January 19, 2016, 7:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
The DNW NamesCon recap
Here are my takeaways from last week’s event in Las Vegas. What a way to kick off the year in the domain name business. Last week’s NamesCon conference in Las Vegas attracted over 1,000 people. Enthusiasm, driven in part by a strong finis...
Discussion
The DNW NamesCon recap
Here are my takeaways from last week’s event in Las Vegas. What a way to kick off the year in the domain name business. Last week’s NamesCon conference in Las Vegas attracted over 1,000 people. Enthusiasm, driven in part by a strong finis...
Discussion
January 19, 2016, 6:54 pm
Domain Shane
CHINESE AUCTION TRENDS FOR JANUARY 19, 2016
OK, I’m going to call BS on one of the 5N.com sales shown on Chaomi. I’ve been amazed in the past by the quick turnaround of names that this site sometimes reports, but is it really possible that 97727.com sold twice in a twenty min...
Discussion
CHINESE AUCTION TRENDS FOR JANUARY 19, 2016
OK, I’m going to call BS on one of the 5N.com sales shown on Chaomi. I’ve been amazed in the past by the quick turnaround of names that this site sometimes reports, but is it really possible that 97727.com sold twice in a twenty min...
Discussion
January 19, 2016, 5:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
I’m selling domains on NameJet
For the first time in over 5 years, I’m trying my hand at selling domain names on NameJet. I’ll report back about how it goes. Here are some of the domains I am selling: Cathleen.com – I might have set the reserve too low, but I&rsq...
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I’m selling domains on NameJet
For the first time in over 5 years, I’m trying my hand at selling domain names on NameJet. I’ll report back about how it goes. Here are some of the domains I am selling: Cathleen.com – I might have set the reserve too low, but I&rsq...
Discussion
January 19, 2016, 5:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week’s new TLDs: Don’t drink and drive
If you don’t like the wine and automotive domain names launching this week, you can leave .feedback. It’s a fairly active week for new to level domain names with six domains entering general availability, including a handful that don&rsqu...
Discussion
This week’s new TLDs: Don’t drink and drive
If you don’t like the wine and automotive domain names launching this week, you can leave .feedback. It’s a fairly active week for new to level domain names with six domains entering general availability, including a handful that don&rsqu...
Discussion
January 19, 2016, 4:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
NamesCon auction was a coming out party for new TLDs
Over 30 domains under nTLDs sold last week, and some for high prices. The live portion of last week’s Right of the Dot domain name auction at NamesCon delivered about $1.5 million of sales. New top level domain names accounted for just over 20%...
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NamesCon auction was a coming out party for new TLDs
Over 30 domains under nTLDs sold last week, and some for high prices. The live portion of last week’s Right of the Dot domain name auction at NamesCon delivered about $1.5 million of sales. New top level domain names accounted for just over 20%...
Discussion
January 19, 2016, 3:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN Plans to Track gTLD Marketplace Health
How are top level domain names doing? We might soon have a way to track them. ICANN has formed a working group to create metrics designed to assess the overall health of the marketplace for gTLDs. Preliminary documents indicate that the scope may inc...
Discussion
ICANN Plans to Track gTLD Marketplace Health
How are top level domain names doing? We might soon have a way to track them. ICANN has formed a working group to create metrics designed to assess the overall health of the marketplace for gTLDs. Preliminary documents indicate that the scope may inc...
Discussion
January 19, 2016, 2:29 pm
