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Domain Shane
Domain Flips (LGBTQ.com, CloudBrowser.com) and Flops (SUSD.com, SportsInjury.com) from NameBio
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips LGBTQ.com sold for 37,500 USD on 2015-08-23 in a private transaction, vs 605 USD on 2015-07-17 at NameJet. Wowzers….62x return in a month. Call...
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Domain Flips (LGBTQ.com, CloudBrowser.com) and Flops (SUSD.com, SportsInjury.com) from NameBio
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips LGBTQ.com sold for 37,500 USD on 2015-08-23 in a private transaction, vs 605 USD on 2015-07-17 at NameJet. Wowzers….62x return in a month. Call...
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August 30, 2015, 8:33 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
I took the kids over to my parents house yesterday afternoon to go swimming. I didn’t think about the fact that there were a few storms over the last few days and that the pool would be dirty. It was a mess, we were not going to be swimming tod...
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DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
I took the kids over to my parents house yesterday afternoon to go swimming. I didn’t think about the fact that there were a few storms over the last few days and that the pool would be dirty. It was a mess, we were not going to be swimming tod...
Discussion
August 30, 2015, 6:33 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday, August 30th 2015
The triple number at the end of 5N.coms are really heating up. They seem to be crossing four figures regularly now. A triple repeating 5N.com are often going for over $10K. It getting crazy but I think it will keep getting crazier. ...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday, August 30th 2015
The triple number at the end of 5N.coms are really heating up. They seem to be crossing four figures regularly now. A triple repeating 5N.com are often going for over $10K. It getting crazy but I think it will keep getting crazier. ...
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August 30, 2015, 10:45 am
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Maca.com, LEA.com, Dolphin.org, More
Listed below are updates to the top ten domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. Not alot of developed sites this week, in part thanks to half of the list being LLL.com domains that are likely held for investment purposes, rather than ...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Maca.com, LEA.com, Dolphin.org, More
Listed below are updates to the top ten domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. Not alot of developed sites this week, in part thanks to half of the list being LLL.com domains that are likely held for investment purposes, rather than ...
Discussion
August 29, 2015, 7:36 pm
The Domains
Google’s Domain Buying Spree Continues With ABCAlphabet.com & Alphabet.kr
Google Inc. continues to buy domain names relating to the early August 2015 announcement of holding company Alphabet Inc. and has acquired ABCAlphabet.com that was a developed kids website. Alphabet.kr was also recently acquired by MarkMonitor.
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Google’s Domain Buying Spree Continues With ABCAlphabet.com & Alphabet.kr
Google Inc. continues to buy domain names relating to the early August 2015 announcement of holding company Alphabet Inc. and has acquired ABCAlphabet.com that was a developed kids website. Alphabet.kr was also recently acquired by MarkMonitor.
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August 29, 2015, 12:00 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday, August 29th 2015
A good mix of domains today included a few good drone names. With every auction filled with LLLL.coms it seems like there are less one and two word keyword names available. But guess what? That’s exactly why dot coms will become mor...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday, August 29th 2015
A good mix of domains today included a few good drone names. With every auction filled with LLLL.coms it seems like there are less one and two word keyword names available. But guess what? That’s exactly why dot coms will become mor...
Discussion
August 29, 2015, 10:45 am
Domain Shane
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Tonight is going to be a late one. I am up doing the post while my wife is walking around trying to get the crying 5 week old baby to sleep. She has been really good so far but sometimes she just cannot get comfortable. Same thing last night. There h...
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DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Tonight is going to be a late one. I am up doing the post while my wife is walking around trying to get the crying 5 week old baby to sleep. She has been really good so far but sometimes she just cannot get comfortable. Same thing last night. There h...
Discussion
August 29, 2015, 7:37 am
The Domains
After 24 Hours of GA .Online did 37,544 Regs – Contest winner inside
Radix reported to us that number of registrations after 24 hours of General Availability was 37,544. The winner who guessed closest to the actual number was: John Aitken says AUGUST 20, 2015 AT 11:59 AM 32,670 registrations in first 24 hours. Co...
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After 24 Hours of GA .Online did 37,544 Regs – Contest winner inside
Radix reported to us that number of registrations after 24 hours of General Availability was 37,544. The winner who guessed closest to the actual number was: John Aitken says AUGUST 20, 2015 AT 11:59 AM 32,670 registrations in first 24 hours. Co...
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August 28, 2015, 3:49 pm
The Domains
Apple Is Going Head to Head with iHeart Music Festival With Apple Music Fest: Domain Regs Say So
Apple Inc. has registered 11 new domain names relating to a music festival and also announced on September 18, 2015 the rebranding of iTunes Music Festival to Apple Music Festival. iHeart Music Festival starts September 18, 2015 and Apple Music Festi...
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Apple Is Going Head to Head with iHeart Music Festival With Apple Music Fest: Domain Regs Say So
Apple Inc. has registered 11 new domain names relating to a music festival and also announced on September 18, 2015 the rebranding of iTunes Music Festival to Apple Music Festival. iHeart Music Festival starts September 18, 2015 and Apple Music Festi...
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August 28, 2015, 3:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week’s Expired Domain Name Report
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week in expired domain name sales. Turns out this is my 100th article for DomainNameWire.com. Saying “Domain.TLD sold for $$$ because ???, implying Blah” – that’s the easy p...
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This week’s Expired Domain Name Report
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week in expired domain name sales. Turns out this is my 100th article for DomainNameWire.com. Saying “Domain.TLD sold for $$$ because ???, implying Blah” – that’s the easy p...
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August 28, 2015, 1:27 pm
