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Domain Name Wire
Squadhelp’s big investment – DNW Podcast #430
Here’s what Squadhelp plans to do with its big investment. Domain name and naming marketplace Squadhelp announced a $10 million investment from Hilco Digital last month. On today’s show, Squadhelp CEO Darpan Munjal talks about what this m...
Discussion
Squadhelp’s big investment – DNW Podcast #430
Here’s what Squadhelp plans to do with its big investment. Domain name and naming marketplace Squadhelp announced a $10 million investment from Hilco Digital last month. On today’s show, Squadhelp CEO Darpan Munjal talks about what this m...
Discussion
April 3, 2023, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Epik sued over misuse of funds
Man says company owes him over $300,000. A man has sued (pdf) domain name registrar Epik, its Masterbucks entity, former CEO Rob Monster, and current CEO Brian Royce after the company failed to return his funds in an escrow transaction. Matthew Adkis...
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Epik sued over misuse of funds
Man says company owes him over $300,000. A man has sued (pdf) domain name registrar Epik, its Masterbucks entity, former CEO Rob Monster, and current CEO Brian Royce after the company failed to return his funds in an escrow transaction. Matthew Adkis...
Discussion
April 3, 2023, 2:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
These Afternic keywords can be helpful for domain investors
These words showed up more than others in domains that recently sold at Afternic. Last week, Afternic tweeted a graphic showing the top keywords in domains sold on its platform in February. The keywords in order are: the my for home i your of best ne...
Discussion
These Afternic keywords can be helpful for domain investors
These words showed up more than others in domains that recently sold at Afternic. Last week, Afternic tweeted a graphic showing the top keywords in domains sold on its platform in February. The keywords in order are: the my for home i your of best ne...
Discussion
April 3, 2023, 12:52 pm
The Domains
James Booth sells MyBets.com at Squadhelp
James Booth sold MyBets.com for $80,000 and he sold it at Squadhelp. It has not been posted to Namebio yet. When posted it will be the 12th highest My keyword sale reported all time. Congrats to James https://t.co/kHEqXUZbFH sold for $80,000 via @squ...
Discussion
James Booth sells MyBets.com at Squadhelp
James Booth sold MyBets.com for $80,000 and he sold it at Squadhelp. It has not been posted to Namebio yet. When posted it will be the 12th highest My keyword sale reported all time. Congrats to James https://t.co/kHEqXUZbFH sold for $80,000 via @squ...
Discussion
April 2, 2023, 1:36 am
Domain Name Wire
DNWE switches back to a commission business model
Subscriptions are out. Commissions are back in. Domain Name Wholesale Exchange (DNWE, no relationship with DNW) is switching back to a commission business model. The marketplace for investor-to-investor domain sales was initially launched with a trad...
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DNWE switches back to a commission business model
Subscriptions are out. Commissions are back in. Domain Name Wholesale Exchange (DNWE, no relationship with DNW) is switching back to a commission business model. The marketplace for investor-to-investor domain sales was initially launched with a trad...
Discussion
March 31, 2023, 1:02 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – March 30, 2023: Pump the Gas & the Brakes: Atlantico.com, BakersfieldDUILawyers.com, BTFP.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:•In this show, the Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 23:58 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – March 30, 2023: Pump the Gas & the Brakes: Atlantico.com, BakersfieldDUILawyers.com, BTFP.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:•In this show, the Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 23:58 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the...
Discussion
March 30, 2023, 7:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Hmm. A Web3 domain company wants to trademark .swoosh
I bet Nike won’t like this. Freename AG, one of many initiatives offering blockchain-based domain names, just filed an “interesting” trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The company wants a figurative tra...
Discussion
Hmm. A Web3 domain company wants to trademark .swoosh
I bet Nike won’t like this. Freename AG, one of many initiatives offering blockchain-based domain names, just filed an “interesting” trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The company wants a figurative tra...
Discussion
March 30, 2023, 3:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic’s annual report outlines big strategic shift
Company plans to harvest some of its free cash flow. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) published its annual report (pdf) this week. The rollup of domain name and traffic monetization companies is entering a new phase with a new CEO, and three things stuck out t...
Discussion
CentralNic’s annual report outlines big strategic shift
Company plans to harvest some of its free cash flow. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) published its annual report (pdf) this week. The rollup of domain name and traffic monetization companies is entering a new phase with a new CEO, and three things stuck out t...
Discussion
March 29, 2023, 5:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICA introduces domain broker code of conduct
Voluntary code of conduct is a good first step to improving the domain broker ecosystem. The Internet Commerce Association (ICA), a trade association for domain investors and related businesses, has published its voluntary broker code of conduct. Dom...
Discussion
ICA introduces domain broker code of conduct
Voluntary code of conduct is a good first step to improving the domain broker ecosystem. The Internet Commerce Association (ICA), a trade association for domain investors and related businesses, has published its voluntary broker code of conduct. Dom...
Discussion
March 29, 2023, 3:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
17 recent end user domain name sales
A lighting company, a dog boarding business and a Canadian construction company bought domain names. Sedo didn’t have any big reported sales this week, but it sold lots of domain names to end users. Here’s a list of end user domain name s...
Discussion
17 recent end user domain name sales
A lighting company, a dog boarding business and a Canadian construction company bought domain names. Sedo didn’t have any big reported sales this week, but it sold lots of domain names to end users. Here’s a list of end user domain name s...
Discussion
March 29, 2023, 1:30 pm