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Toot.com for $31.8k and other expired domain name sales
Toot.com leads expired domain name sales. Close observers will have noticed the absence of SnapNames results from my last article, which only covered NameJet expired domains. In the week since NamesCon, most of us have d...
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Toot.com for $31.8k and other expired domain name sales
Toot.com leads expired domain name sales. Close observers will have noticed the absence of SnapNames results from my last article, which only covered NameJet expired domains. In the week since NamesCon, most of us have d...
Discussion
January 21, 2016, 2:58 pm
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The Domains
.Car, .Cars & .Auto Hauls In Another Cool Million
The new gTLD’s .Car, .Cars and .Auto went into it’s first day of general availability (GA) yesterday a domain name could be registered on a first come, first severed basis. According to RegistrarStats.com here are the totals from th...
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.Car, .Cars & .Auto Hauls In Another Cool Million
The new gTLD’s .Car, .Cars and .Auto went into it’s first day of general availability (GA) yesterday a domain name could be registered on a first come, first severed basis. According to RegistrarStats.com here are the totals from th...
Discussion
January 21, 2016, 2:08 pm
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Domain Shane
DSAD.com Domain Shane’s Big List of Domains at Auction for Thursday, January 21st
One big auction is closing today and one nice one is starting. NamesCon/Namejet auction closes today and Sedo’s Great Domains auction starts. Some great names are going to sell at both of them. Good times right now. &nb...
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DSAD.com Domain Shane’s Big List of Domains at Auction for Thursday, January 21st
One big auction is closing today and one nice one is starting. NamesCon/Namejet auction closes today and Sedo’s Great Domains auction starts. Some great names are going to sell at both of them. Good times right now. &nb...
Discussion
January 21, 2016, 10:40 am
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Domain Shane
Auction Recap, 20th of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 20th of January Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on LLLLsales.com was $2,170.50 Auction Quick Recap 01142.com Currently at $504 in auction Baq.org still availa...
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Auction Recap, 20th of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 20th of January Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on LLLLsales.com was $2,170.50 Auction Quick Recap 01142.com Currently at $504 in auction Baq.org still availa...
Discussion
January 21, 2016, 9:01 am
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Domain Shane
ROTD/NameJet/NamesCon Auction Ends Soon; Another 7-Figures in Sales On The Horizon?
The live auction at NamesCon last week was a big success, with a 70% sell through rate and nearly $1.5 million in total sales. That could turn out to be just the beginning of the story, as Monte Cahn of Right Of The Dot emailed this afternoon stating...
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ROTD/NameJet/NamesCon Auction Ends Soon; Another 7-Figures in Sales On The Horizon?
The live auction at NamesCon last week was a big success, with a 70% sell through rate and nearly $1.5 million in total sales. That could turn out to be just the beginning of the story, as Monte Cahn of Right Of The Dot emailed this afternoon stating...
Discussion
January 21, 2016, 5:34 am
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The Domains
Extended Namescon Auction Ends Tomorrow 125+ Domains Will Sell
The RightoftheDot.com extended auction from the Namescon conference ends on Namejet.com tomorrow afternoon starting around 3pm EST and closes in staggered fashion until around 5pm EST subject to Namejet’s normal closing rules. As of publication...
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Extended Namescon Auction Ends Tomorrow 125+ Domains Will Sell
The RightoftheDot.com extended auction from the Namescon conference ends on Namejet.com tomorrow afternoon starting around 3pm EST and closes in staggered fashion until around 5pm EST subject to Namejet’s normal closing rules. As of publication...
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January 20, 2016, 8:54 pm
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Domain Shane
CHINESE AUCTION TRENDS FOR JANUARY 20, 2016
It probably isn’t that useful for many people, but it is kinda fun to look at the 3N.com names and prices that are listed for sale on ename. I really wish that I owned one of them or half of one of them. I’ll make it a pe...
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CHINESE AUCTION TRENDS FOR JANUARY 20, 2016
It probably isn’t that useful for many people, but it is kinda fun to look at the 3N.com names and prices that are listed for sale on ename. I really wish that I owned one of them or half of one of them. I’ll make it a pe...
Discussion
January 20, 2016, 6:47 pm
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Domain Name Wire
China has been a blessing. Will it be curse?
China’s hunger for domain names has lifted all boats. What happens as the tide recedes? There’s no doubt that China has had a profound impact on the domain name industry over the past 6-12 months. Chinese buyers have enriched people with ...
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China has been a blessing. Will it be curse?
China’s hunger for domain names has lifted all boats. What happens as the tide recedes? There’s no doubt that China has had a profound impact on the domain name industry over the past 6-12 months. Chinese buyers have enriched people with ...
Discussion
January 20, 2016, 6:32 pm
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Domain Name Wire
24 end user domain name purchases
Here are some end users that purchased domain names over the past couple of weeks. I didn’t have time to do the end user domain sales list last week since I was in Las Vegas for NamesCon, so you get a double issue this week! Sedo handled just o...
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24 end user domain name purchases
Here are some end users that purchased domain names over the past couple of weeks. I didn’t have time to do the end user domain sales list last week since I was in Las Vegas for NamesCon, so you get a double issue this week! Sedo handled just o...
Discussion
January 20, 2016, 4:06 pm
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SnapNames goes to China
A report from the CNNIC Partner Conference in Guangzhou. Domain name marketplaces are making a lot of money from Chinese buyers these days (more on that later), and it makes sense for these companies to visit with their buyers. After NamesCon, Tom Je...
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SnapNames goes to China
A report from the CNNIC Partner Conference in Guangzhou. Domain name marketplaces are making a lot of money from Chinese buyers these days (more on that later), and it makes sense for these companies to visit with their buyers. After NamesCon, Tom Je...
Discussion
January 20, 2016, 2:44 pm