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Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday 11/10/14
One of the things I’ve noticed over the last couple years is the tremendous amount of quality entertainment that’s available in today’s world. My usual routine was I would come home from the nursery, talk to the family while I ...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday 11/10/14
One of the things I’ve noticed over the last couple years is the tremendous amount of quality entertainment that’s available in today’s world. My usual routine was I would come home from the nursery, talk to the family while I ...
Discussion
November 10, 2014, 11:45 am
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – Nov 10: eBirthdayGifts.com, Amsterdam.org, eNetwork.com, Vitamin.net…
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• An investor's portfolio is appraised: eBirthdayGifts.com, GetSpayed.com, CarbonConsumption.com...• Get your bids in soon for Amsterdam.org, eNet...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – Nov 10: eBirthdayGifts.com, Amsterdam.org, eNetwork.com, Vitamin.net…
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• An investor's portfolio is appraised: eBirthdayGifts.com, GetSpayed.com, CarbonConsumption.com...• Get your bids in soon for Amsterdam.org, eNet...
Discussion
November 10, 2014, 8:02 am
The Domains
Stuart Lawley Clarifies .XXX Registrant Rights in the Upcoming Adult New gTLDs
Stuart Lawley from ICM Registry (.XXX) left a comment about .XXX registrant rights in the new adult gtlds, this is worthy of being its own post. I know many have been confused with what they get as a .XXX registrant when the new .porn, .adult and .se...
Discussion
Stuart Lawley Clarifies .XXX Registrant Rights in the Upcoming Adult New gTLDs
Stuart Lawley from ICM Registry (.XXX) left a comment about .XXX registrant rights in the new adult gtlds, this is worthy of being its own post. I know many have been confused with what they get as a .XXX registrant when the new .porn, .adult and .se...
Discussion
November 10, 2014, 1:42 am
The Domains
Court Orders Google To Help Marvel Discover Source of Leak
We continue to see courts getting involved in telling registrars and search engines what they must do to comply with a growing number of complaints that arise with issues of copyright infringement. A couple days ago we wrote about a German court tell...
Discussion
Court Orders Google To Help Marvel Discover Source of Leak
We continue to see courts getting involved in telling registrars and search engines what they must do to comply with a growing number of complaints that arise with issues of copyright infringement. A couple days ago we wrote about a German court tell...
Discussion
November 9, 2014, 10:29 pm
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: NSFW.net, Suck.net, Ear.org, Two .COM Domain Portfolios Hit Reserve and Will Sell
Reserve Met Portfolio of 365 .com Domains – The listing says Estibot puts the value at over $450,000, but bidding is still under $1,000. Lots of meaningful product domains such as AxeHandles.com, FutonBedding.com, MensBathrobe.com, WoodWineRac...
Discussion
Flippa – A Look Forward: NSFW.net, Suck.net, Ear.org, Two .COM Domain Portfolios Hit Reserve and Will Sell
Reserve Met Portfolio of 365 .com Domains – The listing says Estibot puts the value at over $450,000, but bidding is still under $1,000. Lots of meaningful product domains such as AxeHandles.com, FutonBedding.com, MensBathrobe.com, WoodWineRac...
Discussion
November 9, 2014, 5:51 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday 11/9/14
If you haven’t tuned in to hear the back on the air Domain Masters you need to. It’s a must listen to add to your weekly DomainSherpa show. If you run 14 miles you have time to listen to both of them in their entirety. Here a...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday 11/9/14
If you haven’t tuned in to hear the back on the air Domain Masters you need to. It’s a must listen to add to your weekly DomainSherpa show. If you run 14 miles you have time to listen to both of them in their entirety. Here a...
Discussion
November 9, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
Domain Flips (LocalGenius.com, Lafin.com, IncomeInvestor.com) and Flops ($70,000+ loss on LOV.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with recent data courtesy of DN Journal and historical data from NameBio. Flips IncomeInvestor.com – Sold recently for $7,800, vs only $200 way back in 2003. More than a 30x return,...
Discussion
Domain Flips (LocalGenius.com, Lafin.com, IncomeInvestor.com) and Flops ($70,000+ loss on LOV.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with recent data courtesy of DN Journal and historical data from NameBio. Flips IncomeInvestor.com – Sold recently for $7,800, vs only $200 way back in 2003. More than a 30x return,...
Discussion
November 9, 2014, 12:08 am
Domain Name Wire
Weekend domain name musings
Here are a few things I’m thinking about while enjoying a beautiful November weekend in Austin. It amuses me that many rival new top level domain name companies blast .XYZ for giving domain names away for free, but they still quote a three mill...
Discussion
Weekend domain name musings
Here are a few things I’m thinking about while enjoying a beautiful November weekend in Austin. It amuses me that many rival new top level domain name companies blast .XYZ for giving domain names away for free, but they still quote a three mill...
Discussion
November 8, 2014, 9:54 pm
Domain Shane
I Know, I Know. You Can Do A Better Logo
Architects, designers, logo makers. You could give any of them a piece of work that has won multiple awards and they will still pick it apart and say they can do better. It’s how their minds work. It’s why they’re...
Discussion
I Know, I Know. You Can Do A Better Logo
Architects, designers, logo makers. You could give any of them a piece of work that has won multiple awards and they will still pick it apart and say they can do better. It’s how their minds work. It’s why they’re...
Discussion
November 8, 2014, 7:39 pm
The Domains
New Site domcomp Compares Price Of 10+ Registrars Across Over 600 Extensions
A new site has popped up which compares the registration, renewal and transfer prices of 10 + different registrars across over .com, .net, .org selected ccTLD and what seems to be hundreds of new gTLD extensions. Domcomp which seems to have lau...
Discussion
New Site domcomp Compares Price Of 10+ Registrars Across Over 600 Extensions
A new site has popped up which compares the registration, renewal and transfer prices of 10 + different registrars across over .com, .net, .org selected ccTLD and what seems to be hundreds of new gTLD extensions. Domcomp which seems to have lau...
Discussion
November 8, 2014, 4:32 pm
