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Emojis can be used to show intent ?
There has been a lot of talk about emojis when it comes to domain names. A landlord in Israel has successfully sued a couple who mislead him with emoji, with the judge ruling that the tiny pictures constituted a statem...
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Emojis can be used to show intent ?
There has been a lot of talk about emojis when it comes to domain names. A landlord in Israel has successfully sued a couple who mislead him with emoji, with the judge ruling that the tiny pictures constituted a statem...
Discussion
May 25, 2017, 3:59 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Leem.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Leem.com was the top sale at $30,000. OnlyYou.com sold for $27,000. Songs and movies have both been titled Only You, so this is a pretty cool buy. Country codes were dominated by .De and .Ca, 3 sales for the Canad...
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Sedo weekly sales led by Leem.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Leem.com was the top sale at $30,000. OnlyYou.com sold for $27,000. Songs and movies have both been titled Only You, so this is a pretty cool buy. Country codes were dominated by .De and .Ca, 3 sales for the Canad...
Discussion
May 23, 2017, 8:33 pm
The Domains
Homes.Forsale and Houses.Forsale sell for $90,000
Robert Bruce a self described expert in online marketing strategies, wrote an article on Entrepreneur.com that he purchased two .forsale domains for $90,000 in total. From the article: The startup I’m currently building aims to modernize real e...
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Homes.Forsale and Houses.Forsale sell for $90,000
Robert Bruce a self described expert in online marketing strategies, wrote an article on Entrepreneur.com that he purchased two .forsale domains for $90,000 in total. From the article: The startup I’m currently building aims to modernize real e...
Discussion
May 23, 2017, 9:46 am
The Domains
you never discuss available domains out in public (Part 2)
It seems like coffee shops are the perfect place to get ideas for domain names or to exact a bit of revenge on a loud patron. Back in 2012 I wrote a story about a guy who was sitting behind a bunch of people in a coffee shop, they were loud and were ...
Discussion
you never discuss available domains out in public (Part 2)
It seems like coffee shops are the perfect place to get ideas for domain names or to exact a bit of revenge on a loud patron. Back in 2012 I wrote a story about a guy who was sitting behind a bunch of people in a coffee shop, they were loud and were ...
Discussion
May 21, 2017, 1:09 am
The Domains
Who makes the first move matters
Gerald M. Levine wrote an excellent article that domain investors, especially those that do outbound marketing should read. Levine delves into the subject of who makes the initial contact in a domain negotiation. Levine highlights the loss of Halifax...
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Who makes the first move matters
Gerald M. Levine wrote an excellent article that domain investors, especially those that do outbound marketing should read. Levine delves into the subject of who makes the initial contact in a domain negotiation. Levine highlights the loss of Halifax...
Discussion
May 20, 2017, 3:40 am
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90% of domainers should start over
Rick Schwartz made a pretty interesting tweet yesterday that I think will bring about a great deal of conversation. Rick stated that 90% of all domain investors should look to reboot. Drop everything and start over again. 90% of every domainer should...
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90% of domainers should start over
Rick Schwartz made a pretty interesting tweet yesterday that I think will bring about a great deal of conversation. Rick stated that 90% of all domain investors should look to reboot. Drop everything and start over again. 90% of every domainer should...
Discussion
May 17, 2017, 5:31 pm
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Shares of Godaddy Hit An All Time High
Shares of Godaddy (GDDY) hit an all time high today of $40.37 before closing at $40.29 which I also believe is an all time high closing price for shares of Godaddy. Shares were up over 3% at $1.23 and are up slightly after hours. I didn’t see a...
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Shares of Godaddy Hit An All Time High
Shares of Godaddy (GDDY) hit an all time high today of $40.37 before closing at $40.29 which I also believe is an all time high closing price for shares of Godaddy. Shares were up over 3% at $1.23 and are up slightly after hours. I didn’t see a...
Discussion
May 16, 2017, 9:22 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Whx.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and WHX.com was the top sale at $30,999. Lex.co sold for $9,999 to top the cctld sales. Incite.org sold for $20,250 to lean non com gtlds. CryptoGold.com sold for $19,000, purchased for $600 on Uniregistry in 2015. Gr...
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Sedo weekly sales led by Whx.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and WHX.com was the top sale at $30,999. Lex.co sold for $9,999 to top the cctld sales. Incite.org sold for $20,250 to lean non com gtlds. CryptoGold.com sold for $19,000, purchased for $600 on Uniregistry in 2015. Gr...
Discussion
May 16, 2017, 3:44 pm
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$609,000 for Exchange.eth?
I have been reading a few articles on this Ethereum Name Service (ENS) and trying to get a handle on exactly what is being offered. An article on CoinDesk a couple days ago shows that some serious money is being invested for names that will end in .e...
Discussion
$609,000 for Exchange.eth?
I have been reading a few articles on this Ethereum Name Service (ENS) and trying to get a handle on exactly what is being offered. An article on CoinDesk a couple days ago shows that some serious money is being invested for names that will end in .e...
Discussion
May 15, 2017, 2:05 pm
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Odd GoDaddy auction activity, might be tied to new appraisal valuations
So GoDaddy revamped their appraisal tool and now when someone is bidding at GoDaddy auctions they see where GoDaddy is valuing the name. Elliot Silver wrote a couple articles on the topic. On Twitter and as a sidenote in the Daily Sales Recap on TLDi...
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Odd GoDaddy auction activity, might be tied to new appraisal valuations
So GoDaddy revamped their appraisal tool and now when someone is bidding at GoDaddy auctions they see where GoDaddy is valuing the name. Elliot Silver wrote a couple articles on the topic. On Twitter and as a sidenote in the Daily Sales Recap on TLDi...
Discussion
May 14, 2017, 2:10 am