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The Domains
Registrant of PresidentTrump.com Has Turned Down Five Figure Offers
Fox13News.com out of Tampa did a story on Julie Magill a Tampa resident who deals in real estate. (Tip of the cap to Namepros member NSmith91). Julie made a $9 bet on a hunch three years ago that could pay off big. Julie went and heard Donald Trump g...
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Registrant of PresidentTrump.com Has Turned Down Five Figure Offers
Fox13News.com out of Tampa did a story on Julie Magill a Tampa resident who deals in real estate. (Tip of the cap to Namepros member NSmith91). Julie made a $9 bet on a hunch three years ago that could pay off big. Julie went and heard Donald Trump g...
Discussion
June 11, 2016, 11:02 pm
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Autism.Rocks, FireAccount.com, EcoPrime.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. Autism.Rocks sold for $100,000 This sale got alot of domainer press and was a shocker when it happened. The buyer previously had their site at AutismRock...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Autism.Rocks, FireAccount.com, EcoPrime.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. Autism.Rocks sold for $100,000 This sale got alot of domainer press and was a shocker when it happened. The buyer previously had their site at AutismRock...
Discussion
June 11, 2016, 8:33 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Ike’s List of Domains at Auction for Saturday, June 11th
One of the challenges of selling domains is setting the right price. Is it too high? Could I have gotten more? Should I list it with a BIN or wait for offers to come in? I don’t know what the right answer is, I’ve sold domains all...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Ike’s List of Domains at Auction for Saturday, June 11th
One of the challenges of selling domains is setting the right price. Is it too high? Could I have gotten more? Should I list it with a BIN or wait for offers to come in? I don’t know what the right answer is, I’ve sold domains all...
Discussion
June 11, 2016, 10:30 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF JUNE 8, 2016
Second recap today. One more double up and I’ll be caught up. Results for 06/08 are below. TWQ.com Getting a fantastic price Powerbolic.com Sounds like something you’d buy at GNC INERG.com I can see someon...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF JUNE 8, 2016
Second recap today. One more double up and I’ll be caught up. Results for 06/08 are below. TWQ.com Getting a fantastic price Powerbolic.com Sounds like something you’d buy at GNC INERG.com I can see someon...
Discussion
June 10, 2016, 8:46 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF JUNE 7, 2016
$305 seems to be the favorite price for a 4L.com that contains one V. I have sold a few for quite a bit more than that on Afternic lately. Has anyone tried selling anything through the Pheenix platform yet? I would be interested to h...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF JUNE 7, 2016
$305 seems to be the favorite price for a 4L.com that contains one V. I have sold a few for quite a bit more than that on Afternic lately. Has anyone tried selling anything through the Pheenix platform yet? I would be interested to h...
Discussion
June 10, 2016, 8:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
My successful domain option deal and things to consider
Here are a few things to consider before entering into a domain name option deal. I recently completed a sale to a startup after an option agreement. I gave the company an option to buy the domain name by a set date, with monthly payments during the ...
Discussion
My successful domain option deal and things to consider
Here are a few things to consider before entering into a domain name option deal. I recently completed a sale to a startup after an option agreement. I gave the company an option to buy the domain name by a set date, with monthly payments during the ...
Discussion
June 10, 2016, 1:35 pm
The Domains
BitTorrent Acquires The Domain BT.co: Had a BIN Price of $75,000
BitTorrent.com has acquired the domain name BT.co. The domain name was listed for sale for $75,000 on Sedo and was owned by the .co Registry. The domain just cleared escrow at Afternic, yesterday so it is unclear whether Sedo or Afternic sold the dom...
Discussion
BitTorrent Acquires The Domain BT.co: Had a BIN Price of $75,000
BitTorrent.com has acquired the domain name BT.co. The domain name was listed for sale for $75,000 on Sedo and was owned by the .co Registry. The domain just cleared escrow at Afternic, yesterday so it is unclear whether Sedo or Afternic sold the dom...
Discussion
June 10, 2016, 1:29 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, June 10th
A new comic today. As you can tell at the top, its a few years old. Eric Lyon of Namepros and Scorpion Agency is the artist and he’s going to be drawing new ones but in the mean time can you guess who the people are in ...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, June 10th
A new comic today. As you can tell at the top, its a few years old. Eric Lyon of Namepros and Scorpion Agency is the artist and he’s going to be drawing new ones but in the mean time can you guess who the people are in ...
Discussion
June 10, 2016, 10:11 am
Domain Shane
How Porsche, Citroën, Ebay and Others are Using Their .Cars and .Auto Domains
We highlighted a few developed sites on .Cars and .Auto domains over the last two weeks, and this week we’re taking a look at how some big companies are using their new gTLDs as redirects to existing sites. Only time will tell if they have stan...
Discussion
How Porsche, Citroën, Ebay and Others are Using Their .Cars and .Auto Domains
We highlighted a few developed sites on .Cars and .Auto domains over the last two weeks, and this week we’re taking a look at how some big companies are using their new gTLDs as redirects to existing sites. Only time will tell if they have stan...
Discussion
June 10, 2016, 12:43 am
Domain Name Wire
60 day domain transfer locks might be coming to more registrars
Get ready for some headaches… One of the most common complaints I hear about GoDaddy is its 60-day transfer lock. If you change certain contact information associated with your domain name, the company will lock the domain from transfer to ano...
Discussion
60 day domain transfer locks might be coming to more registrars
Get ready for some headaches… One of the most common complaints I hear about GoDaddy is its 60-day transfer lock. If you change certain contact information associated with your domain name, the company will lock the domain from transfer to ano...
Discussion
June 9, 2016, 8:33 pm