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Domain Name Wire
28 end user domain sales
28 end user sales from Afternic and Sedo this past week. Below is a selection of end user domain name sales from Afternic and Sedo last week. Afternic I’m curious who paid $50,000 for Snipes.com. The domain is still in escrow, but I imagine it&...
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28 end user domain sales
28 end user sales from Afternic and Sedo this past week. Below is a selection of end user domain name sales from Afternic and Sedo last week. Afternic I’m curious who paid $50,000 for Snipes.com. The domain is still in escrow, but I imagine it&...
Discussion
December 5, 2012, 11:18 am
Domain Name Wire
A shady domain broker practice
Telling a domain owner you have a buyer for their domain when you don’t is unethical. I want to highlight a domain broker practice that gives the industry a bad name. I’ll call it the “phantom buyer”. Here’s how it works...
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A shady domain broker practice
Telling a domain owner you have a buyer for their domain when you don’t is unethical. I want to highlight a domain broker practice that gives the industry a bad name. I’ll call it the “phantom buyer”. Here’s how it works...
Discussion
December 5, 2012, 10:16 am
Domain Name Wire
Good domain strategy: eBay DealMint
Service runs on eBayDealMint.com, but eBay bought DealMint.com too. I’m a bit confused about eBay’s new DealMint service, but I give the comapny props for locking in the necessary domain names. eBay switched the DNS on DealMint.com and eB...
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Good domain strategy: eBay DealMint
Service runs on eBayDealMint.com, but eBay bought DealMint.com too. I’m a bit confused about eBay’s new DealMint service, but I give the comapny props for locking in the necessary domain names. eBay switched the DNS on DealMint.com and eB...
Discussion
December 5, 2012, 9:29 am
The Domains
Registration For Domaining Spain 2013 Is Now Opened: Here’s How You Can Save 50% Off The Registration Fee
The 2nd Domaining Spain conference is going to be held from April 25-27, 2013 in Valencia, Spain and follows on the heels of what was a very well received initial conference held earlier this year. The conference will be centered around ccTLD and the...
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Registration For Domaining Spain 2013 Is Now Opened: Here’s How You Can Save 50% Off The Registration Fee
The 2nd Domaining Spain conference is going to be held from April 25-27, 2013 in Valencia, Spain and follows on the heels of what was a very well received initial conference held earlier this year. The conference will be centered around ccTLD and the...
Discussion
December 5, 2012, 9:23 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 5th
Yesterday was one of those days. You know the days. The days when you can do no wrong. I was making money left and right. Problems of the day before got solved. Things got done. It only happens a few times a year a...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 5th
Yesterday was one of those days. You know the days. The days when you can do no wrong. I was making money left and right. Problems of the day before got solved. Things got done. It only happens a few times a year a...
Discussion
December 5, 2012, 4:41 am
Domain Shane
KQ.com Sells For $102,480 At 4.cn
Although it won’t make it on any of the domain industry weekly sales lists, KQ.com sold this morning over at 4.cn for $102,480 or 638,000 RMB for all you Chinese currency buyers. You probably have noticed that the Chinese are starting to ...
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KQ.com Sells For $102,480 At 4.cn
Although it won’t make it on any of the domain industry weekly sales lists, KQ.com sold this morning over at 4.cn for $102,480 or 638,000 RMB for all you Chinese currency buyers. You probably have noticed that the Chinese are starting to ...
Discussion
December 4, 2012, 9:58 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $1.15MM In Domains Led By Snipes.com For $50K
Afternic.com just published its report of domain name sales totalling $1,146,186 for the week ending December 2nd, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by Snipes.com at $50,000, followed by Calorease.com at $20,000. Below is the complete list...
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Afternic.com Sells $1.15MM In Domains Led By Snipes.com For $50K
Afternic.com just published its report of domain name sales totalling $1,146,186 for the week ending December 2nd, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by Snipes.com at $50,000, followed by Calorease.com at $20,000. Below is the complete list...
Discussion
December 4, 2012, 6:48 pm
Domain Name News
Sedo Sells 928 Domains for $1.7 MM USD
Here’s is Sedo’s weekly sales report – highlights of public sales include: Top .com: hotelsguide.com at 60,000 USD Top ccTLD: verzuimmanagement.nl at 12,100 EUR Top “other” TLD: roulette.biz at 6,750 EUR See all of the r...
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Sedo Sells 928 Domains for $1.7 MM USD
Here’s is Sedo’s weekly sales report – highlights of public sales include: Top .com: hotelsguide.com at 60,000 USD Top ccTLD: verzuimmanagement.nl at 12,100 EUR Top “other” TLD: roulette.biz at 6,750 EUR See all of the r...
Discussion
December 4, 2012, 4:14 pm
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total Over $1.7 Million For The Week Led By HotelsGuide.com For $60K
Sedo.com just issued its weekly report and in all 928 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.7 million. Over 41% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: &m...
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Sedo Transactions Total Over $1.7 Million For The Week Led By HotelsGuide.com For $60K
Sedo.com just issued its weekly report and in all 928 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.7 million. Over 41% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: &m...
Discussion
December 4, 2012, 4:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
When it makes sense to sell a domain name you actually use
You might want more money, but there’s usually a price at which it makes sense. Domainers typically sell domain names they aren’t using. They’re parked or have a minisite, but no real business. But sometimes domain name owners are a...
Discussion
When it makes sense to sell a domain name you actually use
You might want more money, but there’s usually a price at which it makes sense. Domainers typically sell domain names they aren’t using. They’re parked or have a minisite, but no real business. But sometimes domain name owners are a...
Discussion
December 4, 2012, 2:12 pm
