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By the numbers – 3L.com sales down over $5m in 2019
Three letter .coms had a down year in 2019 vs 2018. Dollar volumes were down over $5 million in reported sales. 2018 had ICE.com at $3.5 million and DXL.com at $1,150,000. 2019 only brought about 1 seven figure sale with EKO.com at $1.5 million. Thre...
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By the numbers – 3L.com sales down over $5m in 2019
Three letter .coms had a down year in 2019 vs 2018. Dollar volumes were down over $5 million in reported sales. 2018 had ICE.com at $3.5 million and DXL.com at $1,150,000. 2019 only brought about 1 seven figure sale with EKO.com at $1.5 million. Thre...
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January 3, 2020, 9:42 pm
The Domains
NameJet/Snapnames December sales led by WeedCenter.org
Web.com released December sales ($2,000 and above) and WeedCenter.org led the way at $23,100. Nameservers.com was second at $20,001. Models.net came in third at $19,906. 82 total sales 18 sales 4 characters or less 13 non com sales weedcenter.org $23...
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NameJet/Snapnames December sales led by WeedCenter.org
Web.com released December sales ($2,000 and above) and WeedCenter.org led the way at $23,100. Nameservers.com was second at $20,001. Models.net came in third at $19,906. 82 total sales 18 sales 4 characters or less 13 non com sales weedcenter.org $23...
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January 2, 2020, 9:43 pm
The Domains
By the numbers – 2019 was not a great year for Four Letter .coms
Four letter .com domain names are one of the most popular categories for domain investors. 2019 saw a significant down tick in total sales, close to 30%. Dollar volumes were off by $2.9 million. 2018 did have the sale of Zoom.com of $2million. Everyd...
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By the numbers – 2019 was not a great year for Four Letter .coms
Four letter .com domain names are one of the most popular categories for domain investors. 2019 saw a significant down tick in total sales, close to 30%. Dollar volumes were off by $2.9 million. 2018 did have the sale of Zoom.com of $2million. Everyd...
Discussion
January 1, 2020, 8:26 pm
The Domains
Do you still want to be a domainer?
I want to wish everyone a Happy New Year, I am here at the helm, Mike and Judi are in Pasadena for the Rose Bowl. Michael might be better at college and pro football picks than domaining. He has been hot for the last month. He and Judi also got to se...
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Do you still want to be a domainer?
I want to wish everyone a Happy New Year, I am here at the helm, Mike and Judi are in Pasadena for the Rose Bowl. Michael might be better at college and pro football picks than domaining. He has been hot for the last month. He and Judi also got to se...
Discussion
January 1, 2020, 6:00 pm
The Domains
From Voice.com to .org, 2019 was a Monster year
Domaining in 2019 was a very busy and very interesting year. We saw the largest sale ever reported as Voice.com sold for $30 million. Chad Wright’s WebQuest and New.Life took 5 of the top 15 new gtld sales with Free.Games being the top reported...
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From Voice.com to .org, 2019 was a Monster year
Domaining in 2019 was a very busy and very interesting year. We saw the largest sale ever reported as Voice.com sold for $30 million. Chad Wright’s WebQuest and New.Life took 5 of the top 15 new gtld sales with Free.Games being the top reported...
Discussion
December 31, 2019, 7:30 pm
The Domains
Reported country code sales in 2019 up over 2018
Country code sales ticked up in 2019 versus the last two years. Over dollar volumes were slightly up, with the number of total sales up substantially vs 2018. Average sale price was down vs 2018 by just under $700. Keeping the data balanced it’...
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Reported country code sales in 2019 up over 2018
Country code sales ticked up in 2019 versus the last two years. Over dollar volumes were slightly up, with the number of total sales up substantially vs 2018. Average sale price was down vs 2018 by just under $700. Keeping the data balanced it’...
Discussion
December 31, 2019, 4:59 am
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Is Cats.com worth $1million?
So the owner of Cats.com Algis Skara told the Huffington Post India the name is back on the market. Skara cleaned up some misconceptions about whether or not The Flower Co. had purchased the domain name. He explained they never bought it, they were w...
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Is Cats.com worth $1million?
So the owner of Cats.com Algis Skara told the Huffington Post India the name is back on the market. Skara cleaned up some misconceptions about whether or not The Flower Co. had purchased the domain name. He explained they never bought it, they were w...
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December 28, 2019, 11:26 pm
The Domains
Merry Christmas
To all those out there today celebrating Christmas, Michael, Judi and myself would like to wish you and those close to you a Merry Christmas. To those not celebrating, may you have the day you desire. The post Merry Christmas appeared first on TheDom...
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Merry Christmas
To all those out there today celebrating Christmas, Michael, Judi and myself would like to wish you and those close to you a Merry Christmas. To those not celebrating, may you have the day you desire. The post Merry Christmas appeared first on TheDom...
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December 25, 2019, 9:44 am
The Domains
New.Life gets a Christmas present as Open.money sells for $25,000
Namepros member New.Life got his wish from Santa Claus, his third five figure new gtld sale of the year. A couple of months ago New.Life sold two new gtld domains for $63,000. Hello everyone! Just sold my third xx.xxx New gtld domain this year! Domai...
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New.Life gets a Christmas present as Open.money sells for $25,000
Namepros member New.Life got his wish from Santa Claus, his third five figure new gtld sale of the year. A couple of months ago New.Life sold two new gtld domains for $63,000. Hello everyone! Just sold my third xx.xxx New gtld domain this year! Domai...
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December 25, 2019, 8:56 am
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Rebranding trends for 2020
Forbes published an article on the trends surrounding rebranding. Looking back at 2019 and forward to 2020. Those who own and trade short names especially .com will be happy with the continuation of even established companies to want to get shorter. ...
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Rebranding trends for 2020
Forbes published an article on the trends surrounding rebranding. Looking back at 2019 and forward to 2020. Those who own and trade short names especially .com will be happy with the continuation of even established companies to want to get shorter. ...
Discussion
December 23, 2019, 7:10 pm
