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Experts agree, nTLDs are as good as any other TLDs for SEO rankings
Sponsored by Radix Choosing a domain name is one the most complex processes when building a website, especially for a business. The domain name you choose will have a lasting impact on a business’s branding, marketing and online presence...
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Experts agree, nTLDs are as good as any other TLDs for SEO rankings
Sponsored by Radix Choosing a domain name is one the most complex processes when building a website, especially for a business. The domain name you choose will have a lasting impact on a business’s branding, marketing and online presence...
Discussion
March 30, 2017, 1:56 pm

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With Almost 10% Of New gTLD Registrations In Upcoming Delete Status; The Peak Of 28.8M May Stand Until .Web
According to ntldstats.com almost 10% of all registered new gTLD domain names are in upcoming delete status; meaning for at least a while new G’s domain name may have peaked out. On March 24, 2017 the number of new gTLD domain registratio...
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With Almost 10% Of New gTLD Registrations In Upcoming Delete Status; The Peak Of 28.8M May Stand Until .Web
According to ntldstats.com almost 10% of all registered new gTLD domain names are in upcoming delete status; meaning for at least a while new G’s domain name may have peaked out. On March 24, 2017 the number of new gTLD domain registratio...
Discussion
March 29, 2017, 5:02 pm

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So $1,999 for 83.com anyone ?
With the help of Josh (legendaryJP) we confirmed that Diana Pitcher did sell DWN.com for 2,999 Euros, this was the suggested price she received when adding her name to Sedo. Domain investors know to skip these suggestions, some use them for comic fod...
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So $1,999 for 83.com anyone ?
With the help of Josh (legendaryJP) we confirmed that Diana Pitcher did sell DWN.com for 2,999 Euros, this was the suggested price she received when adding her name to Sedo. Domain investors know to skip these suggestions, some use them for comic fod...
Discussion
March 29, 2017, 3:28 pm

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Did Sedo lead the seller of DWN.com to price it so low ?
So after all the conversation about DWN.com yesterday, it looks like the buyer has moved to privacy this morning. DomainIQ.com is no longer showing a record for the name, not sure why. No portfolio information is available for this domain The domain ...
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Did Sedo lead the seller of DWN.com to price it so low ?
So after all the conversation about DWN.com yesterday, it looks like the buyer has moved to privacy this morning. DomainIQ.com is no longer showing a record for the name, not sure why. No portfolio information is available for this domain The domain ...
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March 29, 2017, 11:59 am

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Sedo weekly sales may contain the value buy of the year
Sedo released their weekly sales and the top sale was Casino.online at $201,250. FBS.eu 40,000 Euros, great sale for a .EU. Mutu.com sold for $17,500 as the top .com sale. Someone was able to get a nice price for Hif.org at $9,888. LLNN owners will b...
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Sedo weekly sales may contain the value buy of the year
Sedo released their weekly sales and the top sale was Casino.online at $201,250. FBS.eu 40,000 Euros, great sale for a .EU. Mutu.com sold for $17,500 as the top .com sale. Someone was able to get a nice price for Hif.org at $9,888. LLNN owners will b...
Discussion
March 28, 2017, 8:15 pm

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Rick Schwartz “If u want to sell a $100,000 name, u have 2 buy one BEFORE it is a $100,000 name”
So quite the discussion yesterday on Twitter with Rick outlining his parameters for names he hopes to sell for $100,000. If u want to sell a $100,000 name, u have 2 buy one BEFORE it is a $100,000 name. MUST recognize elements that make that p...
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Rick Schwartz “If u want to sell a $100,000 name, u have 2 buy one BEFORE it is a $100,000 name”
So quite the discussion yesterday on Twitter with Rick outlining his parameters for names he hopes to sell for $100,000. If u want to sell a $100,000 name, u have 2 buy one BEFORE it is a $100,000 name. MUST recognize elements that make that p...
Discussion
March 28, 2017, 2:47 pm

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Sophomore Jinx ?
Dominic Belley who I interviewed last year around this same time, detailed his second year in the business with a post on Namepros. Dominic points out that year 2 was not as good as his rookie season. By detailing his second year he does newcomers a ...
Discussion
Sophomore Jinx ?
Dominic Belley who I interviewed last year around this same time, detailed his second year in the business with a post on Namepros. Dominic points out that year 2 was not as good as his rookie season. By detailing his second year he does newcomers a ...
Discussion
March 27, 2017, 1:54 pm

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The good, the bad and the ugly – Enom
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
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The good, the bad and the ugly – Enom
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
Discussion
March 25, 2017, 11:09 pm

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Germany is not messing around when it comes to fake news
Germany is not screwing around when it comes to fake news. Digiday.com goes into the details about the new law. Basically fake news is considered criminal content. From the article: Last week, Germany formally proposed a law to fine social networks u...
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Germany is not messing around when it comes to fake news
Germany is not screwing around when it comes to fake news. Digiday.com goes into the details about the new law. Basically fake news is considered criminal content. From the article: Last week, Germany formally proposed a law to fine social networks u...
Discussion
March 23, 2017, 4:19 pm

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Radix scores with Casino.online selling for $201,250
Radix knocked one out of the park with the sale of Casino.online for $201,250. The domain was reserved by the registry and did not result in a big windfall for a domain investor. Currently the domain resolves to a holding page at Safenames. CasinoOnl...
Discussion
Radix scores with Casino.online selling for $201,250
Radix knocked one out of the park with the sale of Casino.online for $201,250. The domain was reserved by the registry and did not result in a big windfall for a domain investor. Currently the domain resolves to a holding page at Safenames. CasinoOnl...
Discussion
March 23, 2017, 1:33 pm