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The Domains
The Top 5 for 1-14-17 22022.com tops the list at $14,777
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. The top 5 on Saturday was led by a numeric domain. 22022.com closed at $14,777 on GoDaddy auctions. The domain was registered in 2005. Parked for...
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The Top 5 for 1-14-17 22022.com tops the list at $14,777
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. The top 5 on Saturday was led by a numeric domain. 22022.com closed at $14,777 on GoDaddy auctions. The domain was registered in 2005. Parked for...
Discussion
January 15, 2017, 10:32 pm
The Domains
.Com Registrations Back Over 127 Million
According to Verisign the number of .Com domain names in the Domain Name Base are back over 127 million after dropping below that number briefly in December. It seems that the huge domain registration volume that occurred in the 4Q of 2015 have now r...
Discussion
.Com Registrations Back Over 127 Million
According to Verisign the number of .Com domain names in the Domain Name Base are back over 127 million after dropping below that number briefly in December. It seems that the huge domain registration volume that occurred in the 4Q of 2015 have now r...
Discussion
January 15, 2017, 4:37 pm
The Domains
The Top 5 for 1-13-17 PremierSoccer.com sells for $6,500
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. The top sale on Friday was, well let’s just say interesting. For anyone checking out screenshots on Domain Tools, I would recommend that yo...
Discussion
The Top 5 for 1-13-17 PremierSoccer.com sells for $6,500
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. The top sale on Friday was, well let’s just say interesting. For anyone checking out screenshots on Domain Tools, I would recommend that yo...
Discussion
January 14, 2017, 8:26 pm
The Domains
The Top 5 for 1-12-17 AJF.com sells for $19,200
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. NameJet took the top spot on Thursday with AJF.com closing at $19,200, this continues a trend this week of 3L.com closing below $20,000. The doma...
Discussion
The Top 5 for 1-12-17 AJF.com sells for $19,200
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. NameJet took the top spot on Thursday with AJF.com closing at $19,200, this continues a trend this week of 3L.com closing below $20,000. The doma...
Discussion
January 13, 2017, 8:12 pm
The Domains
The good, the bad and the ugly – Namecheap
“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
The good, the bad and the ugly – Namecheap
“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
January 13, 2017, 6:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top Podcasts of 2016
Here are the top five podcasts from last year. This week I published the 118th weekly Domain Name Wire Podcast. Here’s a look back at the five most popular episodes from 2016: 1. WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg talks domain names (show #91) &n...
Discussion
Top Podcasts of 2016
Here are the top five podcasts from last year. This week I published the 118th weekly Domain Name Wire Podcast. Here’s a look back at the five most popular episodes from 2016: 1. WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg talks domain names (show #91) &n...
Discussion
January 13, 2017, 2:41 pm
The Domains
FakeNews.com Vs Fake.News Both Asking Six Figures Who You Got?
Well the hottest topic of the week and one of hot issues coming out of the election season is “Fake News”. The topic does not seem to be going away anytime soon We made contact in the last couple of days with the representatives of the do...
Discussion
FakeNews.com Vs Fake.News Both Asking Six Figures Who You Got?
Well the hottest topic of the week and one of hot issues coming out of the election season is “Fake News”. The topic does not seem to be going away anytime soon We made contact in the last couple of days with the representatives of the do...
Discussion
January 13, 2017, 2:23 am
Domain Name Wire
Want to use Escrow.com? Prepare to be verified.
New verification process is designed to meet regulations. Escrow.com has started a new verification process for its customers, both buyers and sellers. In order to send or receive payments to a personal account, users will have to provide a copy of a...
Discussion
Want to use Escrow.com? Prepare to be verified.
New verification process is designed to meet regulations. Escrow.com has started a new verification process for its customers, both buyers and sellers. In order to send or receive payments to a personal account, users will have to provide a copy of a...
Discussion
January 12, 2017, 10:11 pm
The Domains
The Top 5 for 1-11-17 Euc.com sells for $20,400
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. NameJet took 3 of the top 5 spots on Wednesday, the top sale was EUC.com at $20,400 on NameJet. The domain was registered in 1995. 2. BuyS...
Discussion
The Top 5 for 1-11-17 Euc.com sells for $20,400
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. NameJet took 3 of the top 5 spots on Wednesday, the top sale was EUC.com at $20,400 on NameJet. The domain was registered in 1995. 2. BuyS...
Discussion
January 12, 2017, 8:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Analyzing new top level domain registrations by country (Part 2)
Once again, we’re looking at how the world is embracing new TLDs – country by country. Last time, I compared each nation’s nTLD footprint with its online population, calculating a ratio of overrepresentation / underre...
Discussion
Analyzing new top level domain registrations by country (Part 2)
Once again, we’re looking at how the world is embracing new TLDs – country by country. Last time, I compared each nation’s nTLD footprint with its online population, calculating a ratio of overrepresentation / underre...
Discussion
January 12, 2017, 7:55 pm