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Luxe Du Jour buys 3-letter domain for less than full brand name price
This company is happy with its three-letter domain, which cost less than it offered to pay for its longer full brand name in .com. Here’s an interesting end user domain name purchase story. Luxury goods seller Luxe Du Jour started in Canada wit...
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Luxe Du Jour buys 3-letter domain for less than full brand name price
This company is happy with its three-letter domain, which cost less than it offered to pay for its longer full brand name in .com. Here’s an interesting end user domain name purchase story. Luxury goods seller Luxe Du Jour started in Canada wit...
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February 22, 2024, 6:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
See which expired domains sold for $2k+ last month
Avow.com leads the list at $23,608. Newfold Digital has released a list of sales of over $2,000 in January on its expired domain platforms NameJet and SnapNames. In total, the sites combined for 62 sales over $2,000 totalling $242k. The top sale of t...
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See which expired domains sold for $2k+ last month
Avow.com leads the list at $23,608. Newfold Digital has released a list of sales of over $2,000 in January on its expired domain platforms NameJet and SnapNames. In total, the sites combined for 62 sales over $2,000 totalling $242k. The top sale of t...
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February 22, 2024, 5:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Judge in TRX.com lawsuit probably won’t be happy
Amended complaint doesn’t explain how domain actually expired, and there’s another key thing missing. Earlier this month, the judge overseeing a cybersquatting dispute for trx.com gave JFXD TRX one final chance to clarify things. I don&rs...
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Judge in TRX.com lawsuit probably won’t be happy
Amended complaint doesn’t explain how domain actually expired, and there’s another key thing missing. Earlier this month, the judge overseeing a cybersquatting dispute for trx.com gave JFXD TRX one final chance to clarify things. I don&rs...
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February 22, 2024, 4:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Video tutorial: How to using GoDaddy List for Sale instead of Afternic
See how to add your domains to Afternic through the GoDaddy interface. I list nearly all of my domain names on Afternic, but I don’t log into Afternic to list many of them. Instead, I use GoDaddy’s List for Sale feature that lets you list...
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Video tutorial: How to using GoDaddy List for Sale instead of Afternic
See how to add your domains to Afternic through the GoDaddy interface. I list nearly all of my domain names on Afternic, but I don’t log into Afternic to list many of them. Instead, I use GoDaddy’s List for Sale feature that lets you list...
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February 21, 2024, 6:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Art moves 1 million domains out of premium tiers
.Art removes premium prices on about 1/3 of its premium inventory. The .art domain name registry moved about one million domains from premium tiers to regular prices today. Most of the domains were previously priced at $70 wholesale. Registrars typic...
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.Art moves 1 million domains out of premium tiers
.Art removes premium prices on about 1/3 of its premium inventory. The .art domain name registry moved about one million domains from premium tiers to regular prices today. Most of the domains were previously priced at $70 wholesale. Registrars typic...
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February 21, 2024, 2:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
11 end user sales up to €33,000
A drone shop, an event production company, and a business broker bought domain names. Sedo’s top sale this past week was all .in for $50,000. This domain might have sold for more if .in’s registry manager was less erratic. It’s not ...
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11 end user sales up to €33,000
A drone shop, an event production company, and a business broker bought domain names. Sedo’s top sale this past week was all .in for $50,000. This domain might have sold for more if .in’s registry manager was less erratic. It’s not ...
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February 21, 2024, 2:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Ethereum Name Service DAO begins voting on possible eth.link settlement
So far, voters are not in favor of continued litigation. The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) DAO has begun voting on a proposal to settle a dispute over eth.link. In very early voting, it appears the DAO is in favor of settling the dispute for $300,000 o...
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Ethereum Name Service DAO begins voting on possible eth.link settlement
So far, voters are not in favor of continued litigation. The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) DAO has begun voting on a proposal to settle a dispute over eth.link. In very early voting, it appears the DAO is in favor of settling the dispute for $300,000 o...
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February 20, 2024, 5:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Understanding and using “Common SEO” on ExpiredDomains.net
Here’s what each field does and how to harness its power. I received positive feedback on my previous video about using ExpiredDomains.net to find domains to buy (“I had no idea I could add multiple words!”), so I’m back with ...
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Understanding and using “Common SEO” on ExpiredDomains.net
Here’s what each field does and how to harness its power. I received positive feedback on my previous video about using ExpiredDomains.net to find domains to buy (“I had no idea I could add multiple words!”), so I’m back with ...
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February 20, 2024, 5:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Escrow.com reports domain sales decline in Q4, but .AI strong
Escrow company says domain transactions were soft in Q4 but .ai was a bright spot. Escrow company Escrow.com reported (pdf) that domain name sales on its platform eased in Q4 2023, totaling $79 million. That’s down from $85 million in the same ...
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Escrow.com reports domain sales decline in Q4, but .AI strong
Escrow company says domain transactions were soft in Q4 but .ai was a bright spot. Escrow company Escrow.com reported (pdf) that domain name sales on its platform eased in Q4 2023, totaling $79 million. That’s down from $85 million in the same ...
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February 19, 2024, 4:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top domain news: .com prices, Ethereum Name Service, Epik
These are some of the big stories in the domain business so far this month. I send out a monthly recap newsletter highlighting the most popular stories on Domain Name Wire. (You can subscribe here.) This month I sent a mid-month report about what is ...
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Top domain news: .com prices, Ethereum Name Service, Epik
These are some of the big stories in the domain business so far this month. I send out a monthly recap newsletter highlighting the most popular stories on Domain Name Wire. (You can subscribe here.) This month I sent a mid-month report about what is ...
Discussion
February 16, 2024, 6:46 pm
