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Squadhelp adds down payment option for lease to own
Ask buyers for a down payment to reduce the chances of buyers abandoning long-term payment plans. Offering long-term payment plans for domain names is a great way to increase sales. However, sellers can be frustrated when buyers stop making payments....
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Squadhelp adds down payment option for lease to own
Ask buyers for a down payment to reduce the chances of buyers abandoning long-term payment plans. Offering long-term payment plans for domain names is a great way to increase sales. However, sellers can be frustrated when buyers stop making payments....
Discussion
March 7, 2024, 6:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Content blockers are preventing people from seeing domain landers
Tens of millions of people can’t see your domain landing pages. People interested in buying domain names generally learn they’re for sale in one of two ways: search for the domain name at a registrar and see a premium listing, or type the...
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Content blockers are preventing people from seeing domain landers
Tens of millions of people can’t see your domain landing pages. People interested in buying domain names generally learn they’re for sale in one of two ways: search for the domain name at a registrar and see a premium listing, or type the...
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March 7, 2024, 5:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
A dozen end user domain sales including .link and .me
A legal SEO company, a link-in-bio service and others bought domain names this week. Of all of Sedo’s sales this past week, the one I’m most curious about is church.sucks. .Sucks domains rarely make aftermarket lists, and this one is supe...
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A dozen end user domain sales including .link and .me
A legal SEO company, a link-in-bio service and others bought domain names this week. Of all of Sedo’s sales this past week, the one I’m most curious about is church.sucks. .Sucks domains rarely make aftermarket lists, and this one is supe...
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March 6, 2024, 7:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Buying on SnapNames is better, but still not great
I experience fewer headaches at SnapNames than I used to, but it’s still not as easy as winning expired domains at other services. I’ve bought a lot more domain names on SnapNames over the past six months after taking a long break. I took...
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Buying on SnapNames is better, but still not great
I experience fewer headaches at SnapNames than I used to, but it’s still not as easy as winning expired domains at other services. I’ve bought a lot more domain names on SnapNames over the past six months after taking a long break. I took...
Discussion
March 6, 2024, 4:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Aston Martin wins .ai domain from misguided domain registrant
Forceful response falls flat as Aston Martin wins case for AstonMartin.ai. If there ever was a clearcut case of cybersquatting, registering AstonMartin.ai and listing it for sale would certainly qualify. But that didn’t stop the person who regi...
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Aston Martin wins .ai domain from misguided domain registrant
Forceful response falls flat as Aston Martin wins case for AstonMartin.ai. If there ever was a clearcut case of cybersquatting, registering AstonMartin.ai and listing it for sale would certainly qualify. But that didn’t stop the person who regi...
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March 5, 2024, 6:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Fresh Brandz LLC tries reverse domain name hijacking
Company went after domain that was registered before it existed. A company that sells aluminum-free deodorant has tried to reverse hijack FreshKidz.com, a UDRP panel has determined. Fresh Brandz LLC sells a line of deodorant under the name Fresh Kidz...
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Fresh Brandz LLC tries reverse domain name hijacking
Company went after domain that was registered before it existed. A company that sells aluminum-free deodorant has tried to reverse hijack FreshKidz.com, a UDRP panel has determined. Fresh Brandz LLC sells a line of deodorant under the name Fresh Kidz...
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March 5, 2024, 4:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Squarespace’s new regs drop 10% MoM, but might be stabilizing
Squarespace registered fewer .com domains again, but the month-over-month drop wasn’t as extreme. I’ve been tracking Squarespace’s new .com domain registrations since it took over Google Domains in early September. Here’s the ...
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Squarespace’s new regs drop 10% MoM, but might be stabilizing
Squarespace registered fewer .com domains again, but the month-over-month drop wasn’t as extreme. I’ve been tracking Squarespace’s new .com domain registrations since it took over Google Domains in early September. Here’s the ...
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March 5, 2024, 2:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Jewelry company upgrades to GLD.com for $1 million
A jeweler with major licensing deals upgrades its brand with a great domain name. A successful jewelry upstart has secured a significant domain name upgrade. The GLD Shop has rebranded at GLD after acquiring the domain name gld.com from domain invest...
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Jewelry company upgrades to GLD.com for $1 million
A jeweler with major licensing deals upgrades its brand with a great domain name. A successful jewelry upstart has secured a significant domain name upgrade. The GLD Shop has rebranded at GLD after acquiring the domain name gld.com from domain invest...
Discussion
March 4, 2024, 6:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
Finding cofounders with cofounders .com – DNW Podcast #475
Why this entrepreneur paid $65,000 for cofounders.com. Chris Koerner reminds me of a lot of people in the domain business: he has his hands in multiple businesses ranging from tree trimming to cryptocurrency to reselling Buc-ee’s goods. He part...
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Finding cofounders with cofounders .com – DNW Podcast #475
Why this entrepreneur paid $65,000 for cofounders.com. Chris Koerner reminds me of a lot of people in the domain business: he has his hands in multiple businesses ranging from tree trimming to cryptocurrency to reselling Buc-ee’s goods. He part...
Discussion
March 4, 2024, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tucows partners on web3 company Orange Domains
Orange Domains is trying to connect the DNS with Bitcoin Naming Service. Domain name registrar Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) has thrown its hat in the web3 ring as a partner in a new company called Orange Domains. Orange Domains plans to expand the functional...
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Tucows partners on web3 company Orange Domains
Orange Domains is trying to connect the DNS with Bitcoin Naming Service. Domain name registrar Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) has thrown its hat in the web3 ring as a partner in a new company called Orange Domains. Orange Domains plans to expand the functional...
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March 4, 2024, 4:00 pm
