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DomainSherpa
Berkens’ First Interview Since Selling His Portfolio + NamesCon 2016 Auction Deals
In his first interview since selling his portfolio, Michael Berkens answered some questions about the the WorldWide Media domain name portfolio mega-sale to GoDaddy. I asked him how much he sold his portfolio for, what he bought as a result of the sa...
Discussion
Berkens’ First Interview Since Selling His Portfolio + NamesCon 2016 Auction Deals
In his first interview since selling his portfolio, Michael Berkens answered some questions about the the WorldWide Media domain name portfolio mega-sale to GoDaddy. I asked him how much he sold his portfolio for, what he bought as a result of the sa...
Discussion
December 21, 2015, 8:02 am
Domain Shane
Auction Recap, 20th of December
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 20th of December Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $3,447.30 Auction Quick Recap According to TheDomains.com the Chinese are now buying...
Discussion
Auction Recap, 20th of December
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 20th of December Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $3,447.30 Auction Quick Recap According to TheDomains.com the Chinese are now buying...
Discussion
December 21, 2015, 7:16 am
Domain Shane
Domain Flips (Mortgage.info, IXA.com, 342222.com) and Flops (JBF.net, 06062.com, FoodTruck.net)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips Mortgage.info sold for 35,000 USD recently at PlentyOfBrands, vs 18,900 USD on 2013-08-07 at Flippa. Very nice sale; I saw this re-listed as Flippa ear...
Discussion
Domain Flips (Mortgage.info, IXA.com, 342222.com) and Flops (JBF.net, 06062.com, FoodTruck.net)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips Mortgage.info sold for 35,000 USD recently at PlentyOfBrands, vs 18,900 USD on 2013-08-07 at Flippa. Very nice sale; I saw this re-listed as Flippa ear...
Discussion
December 20, 2015, 8:08 pm
The Domains
Did the Other Shoe Just Drop? Chinese are Buying English Word Domains Too
Raymond published a post today on TheDomains.com, on the sales report from the first ever live domain auction at the Chinese Domain Festival and China Digital Asset Investment Summit which generated some 150 million RMB in sales. The official e...
Discussion
Did the Other Shoe Just Drop? Chinese are Buying English Word Domains Too
Raymond published a post today on TheDomains.com, on the sales report from the first ever live domain auction at the Chinese Domain Festival and China Digital Asset Investment Summit which generated some 150 million RMB in sales. The official e...
Discussion
December 20, 2015, 7:44 pm
The Domains
Chinese Live Auction Nets over 150 Million RMB ($23.1 mil)
The first ever Chinese Domain Festival and China Digital Asset Investment Summit live auction concluded with 150 million RMB in sales. The full list is below with all amounts in Chinese RMB, 1 RMB = .1542 USD. Auction No. | Domain Name | Price in RMB...
Discussion
Chinese Live Auction Nets over 150 Million RMB ($23.1 mil)
The first ever Chinese Domain Festival and China Digital Asset Investment Summit live auction concluded with 150 million RMB in sales. The full list is below with all amounts in Chinese RMB, 1 RMB = .1542 USD. Auction No. | Domain Name | Price in RMB...
Discussion
December 20, 2015, 4:24 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Big List of Domain Auctions for Sunday the 20th
I went with the family to see that new indie flick Star Wars yesterday. I don’t consider myself a science fiction fan but evidently I am, because I have seen just a few movies in theaters over the past few years. The only 4 I&rsquo...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Big List of Domain Auctions for Sunday the 20th
I went with the family to see that new indie flick Star Wars yesterday. I don’t consider myself a science fiction fan but evidently I am, because I have seen just a few movies in theaters over the past few years. The only 4 I&rsquo...
Discussion
December 20, 2015, 10:15 am
Domain Shane
Auction Recap, 19th of December
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 19th of December Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $3,369.00 Auction Quick Recap SNNN.com I invested in these types of triple rep...
Discussion
Auction Recap, 19th of December
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 19th of December Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $3,369.00 Auction Quick Recap SNNN.com I invested in these types of triple rep...
Discussion
December 20, 2015, 5:30 am
The Domains
Digital media is on track to overtake television
Barron’s took a look at advertising for 2016, while 2016 is projected to be stronger than 2015 it could come in below initial expectations. Traditional ad sales are continuing to move lower and digital may be off slightly. From the article: Sti...
Discussion
Digital media is on track to overtake television
Barron’s took a look at advertising for 2016, while 2016 is projected to be stronger than 2015 it could come in below initial expectations. Traditional ad sales are continuing to move lower and digital may be off slightly. From the article: Sti...
Discussion
December 19, 2015, 8:22 pm
Domain Shane
Podcast with Monte Cahn & Michael Berkens Discussing the NamesCon/ROTD Domain Auction
I caught up on a few podcasts on my drive to the mountains this weekend, and the recent Domain Masters discussion with Michael Berkens and Monte Cahn of Right of the Dot is worth a listen. While the bulk of the conversation with hosts Jonathan Tenenb...
Discussion
Podcast with Monte Cahn & Michael Berkens Discussing the NamesCon/ROTD Domain Auction
I caught up on a few podcasts on my drive to the mountains this weekend, and the recent Domain Masters discussion with Michael Berkens and Monte Cahn of Right of the Dot is worth a listen. While the bulk of the conversation with hosts Jonathan Tenenb...
Discussion
December 19, 2015, 7:15 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD: Shane’s Big List of Domain Auctions for Saturday 19th
Twenty years ago a “new” Star Wars came out. 19 years before that I had collected Star Wars figures. I had purchased one to play with and one to put on my shelf. Pretty good thinking for a 7 year old. It paid off pretty well....
Discussion
DSAD: Shane’s Big List of Domain Auctions for Saturday 19th
Twenty years ago a “new” Star Wars came out. 19 years before that I had collected Star Wars figures. I had purchased one to play with and one to put on my shelf. Pretty good thinking for a 7 year old. It paid off pretty well....
Discussion
December 19, 2015, 9:55 am
