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An Assortment of Single .WS Emoji Domains Expire Next Week
Mother’s Day is tomorrow and with it arrives 417 emoji domain auctions expiring by end of week. The following is a daily distribution of .WS emoji domains expiring in auction this upcoming week: 48 – 5/13/2018 (11%) 29 – 5/14/2018 (...
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An Assortment of Single .WS Emoji Domains Expire Next Week
Mother’s Day is tomorrow and with it arrives 417 emoji domain auctions expiring by end of week. The following is a daily distribution of .WS emoji domains expiring in auction this upcoming week: 48 – 5/13/2018 (11%) 29 – 5/14/2018 (...
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May 12, 2018, 9:12 pm
The Domains
Have you dropped all your domains?
So a year ago Rick Schwartz tweeted out that 90% of all domain investors should start over. 90% of every domainer should drop ALL their #Domains and start again! They are so far off the path that it is sad to see. #gtld#Startups — Rick Schwartz...
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Have you dropped all your domains?
So a year ago Rick Schwartz tweeted out that 90% of all domain investors should start over. 90% of every domainer should drop ALL their #Domains and start again! They are so far off the path that it is sad to see. #gtld#Startups — Rick Schwartz...
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May 12, 2018, 7:02 pm
The Domains
FakeNews.com has moved to Sweden and is undecided on it’s mission
FakeNews.com sold for $65,000 at NamesCon back in January. The new owner is from Sweden and currently he has not decided what direction to take the site. From the website: The goal of this site is not decided yet, nor is the functionality. Any conten...
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FakeNews.com has moved to Sweden and is undecided on it’s mission
FakeNews.com sold for $65,000 at NamesCon back in January. The new owner is from Sweden and currently he has not decided what direction to take the site. From the website: The goal of this site is not decided yet, nor is the functionality. Any conten...
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May 11, 2018, 7:35 am
The Domains
ICYMI: The top posts of April on TheDomains
In April the saga of CQD.com was a hot story, eventually Rebecca got the name back and now James Booth is out $25,000. GoDaddy having too much power was the top post by views. The top 5 posts by views for April: Does GoDaddy have too much power? The ...
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ICYMI: The top posts of April on TheDomains
In April the saga of CQD.com was a hot story, eventually Rebecca got the name back and now James Booth is out $25,000. GoDaddy having too much power was the top post by views. The top 5 posts by views for April: Does GoDaddy have too much power? The ...
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May 8, 2018, 12:59 pm
The Domains
Reddit post claims Plant.com for sale – It’s not!
Richard Dynas came across a for sale post on Reddit for the domain name Plant.com. The domain name is owned by Reflex Publishing and is not for sale. When Richard pointed this out the thread starter posted that they were brokering the name for an eld...
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Reddit post claims Plant.com for sale – It’s not!
Richard Dynas came across a for sale post on Reddit for the domain name Plant.com. The domain name is owned by Reflex Publishing and is not for sale. When Richard pointed this out the thread starter posted that they were brokering the name for an eld...
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May 7, 2018, 10:06 pm
The Domains
Google Did .APP Differently; Gets just Over 500 Registration On Day 5 Of EAP: Here’s Our Take
Google launched the new gTLD .App into the Early Access Program (EAP) this week and the results I believe are unlike any previous major new gTLD launch. .App went into day 1 of the Early Access Program (EAP) on Tuesday allowing early registrati...
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Google Did .APP Differently; Gets just Over 500 Registration On Day 5 Of EAP: Here’s Our Take
Google launched the new gTLD .App into the Early Access Program (EAP) this week and the results I believe are unlike any previous major new gTLD launch. .App went into day 1 of the Early Access Program (EAP) on Tuesday allowing early registrati...
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May 6, 2018, 6:54 pm
The Domains
Google’s New Domain Extension .APP Gets Over 1,300 Registrations On Day 4; Now Almost $3.5 M In EAP Fees
Google’s new .App domain extension is off to a huge start. After posting over 3,000 registrations in the Sunrise Period which was open to just to trademark holders; .APP generated over $1.7 Million in Early Access (EAP) Fees in its first 2 days...
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Google’s New Domain Extension .APP Gets Over 1,300 Registrations On Day 4; Now Almost $3.5 M In EAP Fees
Google’s new .App domain extension is off to a huge start. After posting over 3,000 registrations in the Sunrise Period which was open to just to trademark holders; .APP generated over $1.7 Million in Early Access (EAP) Fees in its first 2 days...
Discussion
May 6, 2018, 3:53 pm
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VSB.com expires, where will it close?
The domain name VSB.com hit GoDaddy auctions on Friday and the expired three letter .com is already up to $13,750. Leave a comment on where you think this name will close, the winner will receive $25 via Paypal. Comments will close 5/7/18 at 8 pm Eas...
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VSB.com expires, where will it close?
The domain name VSB.com hit GoDaddy auctions on Friday and the expired three letter .com is already up to $13,750. Leave a comment on where you think this name will close, the winner will receive $25 via Paypal. Comments will close 5/7/18 at 8 pm Eas...
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May 6, 2018, 2:25 pm
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Google’s New Domain .APP Gets Over 700 More Registrations In Day 3; Now Over $2.5 Million In Just Early Access Fees
Google’s new .App domain extension looks like a big winner. After posting over 3,000 registrations in the Sunrise Period which was open to just to trademark holders; .APP generated over $1.7 Million in Early Access (EAP) Fees in its first...
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Google’s New Domain .APP Gets Over 700 More Registrations In Day 3; Now Over $2.5 Million In Just Early Access Fees
Google’s new .App domain extension looks like a big winner. After posting over 3,000 registrations in the Sunrise Period which was open to just to trademark holders; .APP generated over $1.7 Million in Early Access (EAP) Fees in its first...
Discussion
May 4, 2018, 6:40 pm
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GoDaddy Adds “Comparable Domains Sold Data” to Closeout Auctions
With recent user experience updates, GoDaddy appears to have brought more changes to auction landing pages — specifically closeout auctions. Much like comps are used in physical real estate to seek the value of a property juxtapose with similar...
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GoDaddy Adds “Comparable Domains Sold Data” to Closeout Auctions
With recent user experience updates, GoDaddy appears to have brought more changes to auction landing pages — specifically closeout auctions. Much like comps are used in physical real estate to seek the value of a property juxtapose with similar...
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May 4, 2018, 5:14 pm
