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Will seller take a loss on Travel.Agency?
In one of the more publicized new gtld auctions back in 2016, Ali Zandi sold Travel.Agency on Flippa for $9,999. There was a big discussion about the sale on Namepros, 79 posts deep. The winner of the auction was playing with fantasy money. Roman Edm...
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Will seller take a loss on Travel.Agency?
In one of the more publicized new gtld auctions back in 2016, Ali Zandi sold Travel.Agency on Flippa for $9,999. There was a big discussion about the sale on Namepros, 79 posts deep. The winner of the auction was playing with fantasy money. Roman Edm...
Discussion
August 26, 2017, 12:12 am
The Domains
“The new gTLD industry has not “killed” it.”
Pinky Brand wrote an article on his blog that is a good read for anyone interested in the domain industry. Whether registry, registrar or investor, Brand gives some decent insight into the new gtld program and doing business in China. From the articl...
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“The new gTLD industry has not “killed” it.”
Pinky Brand wrote an article on his blog that is a good read for anyone interested in the domain industry. Whether registry, registrar or investor, Brand gives some decent insight into the new gtld program and doing business in China. From the articl...
Discussion
August 24, 2017, 3:37 pm
The Domains
Blake Irving to retire from GoDaddy
News out of GoDaddy is that Blake Irving to retire (Reuters) – Website hoster GoDaddy Inc said Chief Executive Blake Irving would retire at the end of this year and named Chief Operating Officer Scott Wagner as his successor. Irving would conti...
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Blake Irving to retire from GoDaddy
News out of GoDaddy is that Blake Irving to retire (Reuters) – Website hoster GoDaddy Inc said Chief Executive Blake Irving would retire at the end of this year and named Chief Operating Officer Scott Wagner as his successor. Irving would conti...
Discussion
August 22, 2017, 9:45 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by ipb.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and ipb.com topped the list at $36,600. rechnung24.de sold for 18,000 Euros ($21,167) and 7306.com sold for $19,500 to come in third. Cloud.Market sold for 9,000 Euros. Solid week for .co which had 3 sales, the highes...
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Sedo weekly sales led by ipb.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and ipb.com topped the list at $36,600. rechnung24.de sold for 18,000 Euros ($21,167) and 7306.com sold for $19,500 to come in third. Cloud.Market sold for 9,000 Euros. Solid week for .co which had 3 sales, the highes...
Discussion
August 22, 2017, 8:40 pm
The Domains
Emoji domains hype or the real deal?
2017 has brought more attention to emoji domains than any other year I can remember. From i❤️domains to the excellent guide produced by DNAcademy, to a high schooler named Shane Brunswick, an incoming high school sophomore who created Domain...
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Emoji domains hype or the real deal?
2017 has brought more attention to emoji domains than any other year I can remember. From i❤️domains to the excellent guide produced by DNAcademy, to a high schooler named Shane Brunswick, an incoming high school sophomore who created Domain...
Discussion
August 22, 2017, 2:40 pm
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Most expensive keywords in AdWords for 2017
A couple months back WordStream released their most expensive keywords in AdWords for 2017. The first thing I noticed was prices were down, I have written many posts on these expensive keywords. We usually see things that are $200 – $300 a clic...
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Most expensive keywords in AdWords for 2017
A couple months back WordStream released their most expensive keywords in AdWords for 2017. The first thing I noticed was prices were down, I have written many posts on these expensive keywords. We usually see things that are $200 – $300 a clic...
Discussion
August 19, 2017, 3:57 am
The Domains
Interesting discussion on domain names
It’s always interesting to me to see domain names get discussed by non domainers. Most of the times there is only 1 or 2 comments on a website outside the industry. There was an interesting Reddit thread that has quite a lively discussion. Ther...
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Interesting discussion on domain names
It’s always interesting to me to see domain names get discussed by non domainers. Most of the times there is only 1 or 2 comments on a website outside the industry. There was an interesting Reddit thread that has quite a lively discussion. Ther...
Discussion
August 17, 2017, 4:25 pm
The Domains
Milestone reached – 10,000 posts
A couple milestones reached today, I turned 50 and TheDomains.com has reaced 10,000 published posts. TheDomains.com first post was published on December 4, 2007. Since then Mike Berkens set out to discuss all things domaining, from advising people to...
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Milestone reached – 10,000 posts
A couple milestones reached today, I turned 50 and TheDomains.com has reaced 10,000 published posts. TheDomains.com first post was published on December 4, 2007. Since then Mike Berkens set out to discuss all things domaining, from advising people to...
Discussion
August 16, 2017, 3:49 am
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Sedo weekly sales led by EnergyOutlet.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and EnergyOutlet.com just edged out Human.Ai for the top spot. EnergyOutlet.com sold for $47,000 while Human.AI sold for $45,000. Labs related names have been popular over the last few years and SkunkLabs.com hit it o...
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Sedo weekly sales led by EnergyOutlet.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and EnergyOutlet.com just edged out Human.Ai for the top spot. EnergyOutlet.com sold for $47,000 while Human.AI sold for $45,000. Labs related names have been popular over the last few years and SkunkLabs.com hit it o...
Discussion
August 15, 2017, 9:04 pm
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Not everyone agrees with GoDaddy’s decision and Google has a lot of work ahead
One of the more prominent domain stories to be discussed in the mainstream has been the game of hot potato being played with Daily Stormer. GoDaddy hosted the site and finally made the decision to tell the registrant to transfer their domain out. The...
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Not everyone agrees with GoDaddy’s decision and Google has a lot of work ahead
One of the more prominent domain stories to be discussed in the mainstream has been the game of hot potato being played with Daily Stormer. GoDaddy hosted the site and finally made the decision to tell the registrant to transfer their domain out. The...
Discussion
August 15, 2017, 3:42 pm