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Domain Name Wire
Newfold reports $600,000 in aftermarket domain sales
Here’s what sold last month. Newfold Digital’s domain aftermarket platforms combined for 121 sales of $2,000 or more last month. The sales on NameJet and SnapNames totaled about $600,000. Here are some notable sales from the list: arlingt...
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Newfold reports $600,000 in aftermarket domain sales
Here’s what sold last month. Newfold Digital’s domain aftermarket platforms combined for 121 sales of $2,000 or more last month. The sales on NameJet and SnapNames totaled about $600,000. Here are some notable sales from the list: arlingt...
Discussion
July 12, 2022, 2:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Auto company has metaverse plans for expensive EV.com domain
TEDA acquired EV.com and plans to develop a metaverse for electronic vehicles. A company with offices in Canada and China has big plans after spending a lot of money to acquire the valuable domain name EV.com. TEDA International Auto Group wouldn&rsq...
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Auto company has metaverse plans for expensive EV.com domain
TEDA acquired EV.com and plans to develop a metaverse for electronic vehicles. A company with offices in Canada and China has big plans after spending a lot of money to acquire the valuable domain name EV.com. TEDA International Auto Group wouldn&rsq...
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July 12, 2022, 2:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo adds traffic search feature for domains
Users can now filter domains based on traffic. Sedo has added a new filter to domain searches that enables users to find domains based on traffic counts. Revenue per Thousand (RPM) has increased for domain parking in recent years, but you need to hav...
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Sedo adds traffic search feature for domains
Users can now filter domains based on traffic. Sedo has added a new filter to domain searches that enables users to find domains based on traffic counts. Revenue per Thousand (RPM) has increased for domain parking in recent years, but you need to hav...
Discussion
July 12, 2022, 11:49 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain name legal hour part II – DNW Podcast #396
John Berryhill answers listener questions, again. This week on the podcast, I air part II of a Twitter Space I held a couple of weeks ago with attorney John Berryhill. This segment kicks off with a domain owner sharing some of his personal experience...
Discussion
Domain name legal hour part II – DNW Podcast #396
John Berryhill answers listener questions, again. This week on the podcast, I air part II of a Twitter Space I held a couple of weeks ago with attorney John Berryhill. This segment kicks off with a domain owner sharing some of his personal experience...
Discussion
July 11, 2022, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
WTF? Identity Digital’s latest trends
.WTF had a strong month. Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) released its monthly Domain Trends Report, and something will make you say WTF? The .wtf top level domain made it into the company’s top 10 list in June, shooting up to #7. nTLDStats s...
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WTF? Identity Digital’s latest trends
.WTF had a strong month. Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) released its monthly Domain Trends Report, and something will make you say WTF? The .wtf top level domain made it into the company’s top 10 list in June, shooting up to #7. nTLDStats s...
Discussion
July 11, 2022, 3:07 pm
The Domains
Liquid Domain Market Report Q2 2022 Escrow.com sales volume down 65%
Giuseppe Graziano released the 24th edition of the Liquid Domain Market Report: – Escrow.com sales volume went down by 65%, from $16M to $5.6M. – Despite this, the disclosed sales as reported by ShortNames.com went up by 185%, from $...
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Liquid Domain Market Report Q2 2022 Escrow.com sales volume down 65%
Giuseppe Graziano released the 24th edition of the Liquid Domain Market Report: – Escrow.com sales volume went down by 65%, from $16M to $5.6M. – Despite this, the disclosed sales as reported by ShortNames.com went up by 185%, from $...
Discussion
July 8, 2022, 7:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
One of my .xyz domains was suspended. Here’s how I fixed it
A domain I bought 6 months ago ended up on a blocklist. The .xyz registry got a bad rap early on for its domains being used for spam and other malfeasance. It was a by-product of its pricing model: scammers churn through a lot of domains, so they flo...
Discussion
One of my .xyz domains was suspended. Here’s how I fixed it
A domain I bought 6 months ago ended up on a blocklist. The .xyz registry got a bad rap early on for its domains being used for spam and other malfeasance. It was a by-product of its pricing model: scammers churn through a lot of domains, so they flo...
Discussion
July 8, 2022, 3:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
I’m looking forward to these sessions at NamesCon
Here’s what I’m marking on my calendar for NamesCon next month. This year’s NamesCon conference will be hot — literally and figuratively. The event will be in Austin from August 31 – September 3. And while the weather wi...
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I’m looking forward to these sessions at NamesCon
Here’s what I’m marking on my calendar for NamesCon next month. This year’s NamesCon conference will be hot — literally and figuratively. The event will be in Austin from August 31 – September 3. And while the weather wi...
Discussion
July 7, 2022, 7:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
Wow, just wow: This BFD.com domain dispute
The Complainant must believe it has a crystal ball. A three-person National Arbitration Forum panel has denied a UDRP filed against the domain name BFD.com but declined to find reverse domain name hijacking. And this case is a doozy. BFD, Inc. and Ba...
Discussion
Wow, just wow: This BFD.com domain dispute
The Complainant must believe it has a crystal ball. A three-person National Arbitration Forum panel has denied a UDRP filed against the domain name BFD.com but declined to find reverse domain name hijacking. And this case is a doozy. BFD, Inc. and Ba...
Discussion
July 7, 2022, 3:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
When UDRP panelists become domain appraisers
This panelist used domain owners’ fair asking prices as strikes against them. UDRP panelists know a thing or two about cybersquatting, but few are qualified to judge the value of domain names. I was reminded about this in two recent cases, both...
Discussion
When UDRP panelists become domain appraisers
This panelist used domain owners’ fair asking prices as strikes against them. UDRP panelists know a thing or two about cybersquatting, but few are qualified to judge the value of domain names. I was reminded about this in two recent cases, both...
Discussion
July 7, 2022, 3:21 pm
