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Bidding war for Gambling-law-us.com just ended at $57,000
The bidding was fast and furious for about 20 minutes on Gambling-law-us.com. The name closed at $57,000. The 16 year old domain was another link profile play like YMCDN.com and Recipe4Living.com. Majestic.com reports a Trust flow of 27 and a Citatio...
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Bidding war for Gambling-law-us.com just ended at $57,000
The bidding was fast and furious for about 20 minutes on Gambling-law-us.com. The name closed at $57,000. The 16 year old domain was another link profile play like YMCDN.com and Recipe4Living.com. Majestic.com reports a Trust flow of 27 and a Citatio...
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November 4, 2019, 8:40 pm
The Domains
Supply.co gets $300,000 deal on Shark Tank
So back on October 16, Patrick Coddou announced his company was making the move from GetSupply.com to Supply.co. The back and forth on Twitter was interesting, sometimes funny, along with those who just made a plug to pitch their own services. Coddou...
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Supply.co gets $300,000 deal on Shark Tank
So back on October 16, Patrick Coddou announced his company was making the move from GetSupply.com to Supply.co. The back and forth on Twitter was interesting, sometimes funny, along with those who just made a plug to pitch their own services. Coddou...
Discussion
November 4, 2019, 7:44 pm
The Domains
How To Value Organic Traffic
Dan Fries wrote an interesting article on how to value organic traffic. Dan wrote the article with a slant on valuation as it pertains to a website acquisition. I think the article can benefit those that own traffic domains in helping to support thei...
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How To Value Organic Traffic
Dan Fries wrote an interesting article on how to value organic traffic. Dan wrote the article with a slant on valuation as it pertains to a website acquisition. I think the article can benefit those that own traffic domains in helping to support thei...
Discussion
November 2, 2019, 9:23 pm
The Domains
Three Halloween domain names developed and doing business
Today is Halloween and here is a look at three Halloween based domain names that all have been built out and are doing real business. Halloween.com the website is a gateway to all things Halloween, from links to costumes, supplies, masks, candy, haun...
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Three Halloween domain names developed and doing business
Today is Halloween and here is a look at three Halloween based domain names that all have been built out and are doing real business. Halloween.com the website is a gateway to all things Halloween, from links to costumes, supplies, masks, candy, haun...
Discussion
October 31, 2019, 10:59 am
The Domains
The good, the bad and the ugly – GoDaddy Auctions 2019 Edition
Back in 2016 we started a series here that looked at the best and worst about companies in the domain industry. Over the last 30 months a lot has changed at many companies so we are revisiting the good, the bad and the ugly. Each post will deal with ...
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The good, the bad and the ugly – GoDaddy Auctions 2019 Edition
Back in 2016 we started a series here that looked at the best and worst about companies in the domain industry. Over the last 30 months a lot has changed at many companies so we are revisiting the good, the bad and the ugly. Each post will deal with ...
Discussion
October 30, 2019, 9:04 pm
The Domains
A look back at the sites that went with the “smarter” new gtlds
So I came across an old post on Key-Systems.net that dealt with new gtlds. The title of the article, “These 87 sites dropped their .com for a smarter new TLD (New data)” It was written in 2015. The first thing of note was that there were ...
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A look back at the sites that went with the “smarter” new gtlds
So I came across an old post on Key-Systems.net that dealt with new gtlds. The title of the article, “These 87 sites dropped their .com for a smarter new TLD (New data)” It was written in 2015. The first thing of note was that there were ...
Discussion
October 30, 2019, 7:04 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Flexable.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Flexable.com led the way at $19,800. It was not a high sales figures week with no sales above $20,000. Only four sales in total that were five figures. 42 .com sales 16 cctld sales 2 other tld sales This was a wee...
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Sedo weekly sales led by Flexable.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Flexable.com led the way at $19,800. It was not a high sales figures week with no sales above $20,000. Only four sales in total that were five figures. 42 .com sales 16 cctld sales 2 other tld sales This was a wee...
Discussion
October 29, 2019, 8:45 pm
The Domains
Escrow.com releases sales data for Q3 2019
Escrow.com released their Domain Investment Index report for Q3-2019 – The total value of domain names transacted rose to US$69.3 million in Q3 2019, up from US$68.6 million in Q2 2019 The report also broke down the ups and downs by different c...
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Escrow.com releases sales data for Q3 2019
Escrow.com released their Domain Investment Index report for Q3-2019 – The total value of domain names transacted rose to US$69.3 million in Q3 2019, up from US$68.6 million in Q2 2019 The report also broke down the ups and downs by different c...
Discussion
October 29, 2019, 4:12 pm
The Domains
Google parent Alphabet misses on Q3 earnings – stock down in after hours trading
Alphabet Inc the parent of Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) reported earnings after the close and earnings missed expectations. Shares of Alphabet hit a new all time high at $1,299.31 during the trading day. CNBC reported Google missed earnings expectat...
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Google parent Alphabet misses on Q3 earnings – stock down in after hours trading
Alphabet Inc the parent of Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) reported earnings after the close and earnings missed expectations. Shares of Alphabet hit a new all time high at $1,299.31 during the trading day. CNBC reported Google missed earnings expectat...
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October 28, 2019, 8:59 pm
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Defunct news site Examiner.com now heating up at GoDaddy expired auctions
The expired auction for Examiner.com is already flying, closing in on $70,000 with over a week to go. From wikipedia: Examiner.com was an American news website based in Denver, Colorado, that operated using a network of “pro–am contributo...
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Defunct news site Examiner.com now heating up at GoDaddy expired auctions
The expired auction for Examiner.com is already flying, closing in on $70,000 with over a week to go. From wikipedia: Examiner.com was an American news website based in Denver, Colorado, that operated using a network of “pro–am contributo...
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October 28, 2019, 3:48 pm
