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Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: XIH.com, Solvent.com, FundsFast.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell FootballMagazine.com – Looks like this one sold for $2,500 in 2015 at Flippa, and bidding is currently a small fraction of that figure. WebDesigners.io – Fits the techy types of names that have predominantly been...
Discussion
Flippa – A Look Forward: XIH.com, Solvent.com, FundsFast.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell FootballMagazine.com – Looks like this one sold for $2,500 in 2015 at Flippa, and bidding is currently a small fraction of that figure. WebDesigners.io – Fits the techy types of names that have predominantly been...
Discussion
January 2, 2017, 7:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
In Praise of .XYZ
Joseph Peterson uncovers some great usage examples of .XYZ domain names. This “love letter” to .XYZ may surprise readers who remember me as one of that registry’s more persistent critics. True that I’ve found fault with .XYZ&r...
Discussion
In Praise of .XYZ
Joseph Peterson uncovers some great usage examples of .XYZ domain names. This “love letter” to .XYZ may surprise readers who remember me as one of that registry’s more persistent critics. True that I’ve found fault with .XYZ&r...
Discussion
January 2, 2017, 3:25 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains for Monday January 2nd
Somebody on Namepros asked about personal branding and if they should do it in this industry. This was part of my answer “If your hope is to sell the “brand” then you need to not make it personal. At the same time, building t...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains for Monday January 2nd
Somebody on Namepros asked about personal branding and if they should do it in this industry. This was part of my answer “If your hope is to sell the “brand” then you need to not make it personal. At the same time, building t...
Discussion
January 2, 2017, 10:57 am
DomainSherpa
Portfolio Flip: .IO Domains Return 100% ROI with 23% Sell-Through Rate – With Mark Levine
On this Profitable Flips show, we talk to Mark Levine, a newer individual investor who purchased a series of .io domain names that – as a portfolio – have yielded a 100 percent return on his investment in less than a year with a 23 percen...
Discussion
Portfolio Flip: .IO Domains Return 100% ROI with 23% Sell-Through Rate – With Mark Levine
On this Profitable Flips show, we talk to Mark Levine, a newer individual investor who purchased a series of .io domain names that – as a portfolio – have yielded a 100 percent return on his investment in less than a year with a 23 percen...
Discussion
January 2, 2017, 8:02 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 31, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 31, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 31, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 31, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
January 1, 2017, 8:08 pm
The Domains
Poll Results: Less Than 20% Correctly Guessed How Many .Com Registrations There Would Be On 1/1/17
A year ago on January 1, 2016 we started a poll asking the question is how many .Com will be registered by next year, 1/1/17? On January 1, 2006 according to Verisign there were 123,963,640 .Com domain names in the Domain Base. As of today January 1,...
Discussion
Poll Results: Less Than 20% Correctly Guessed How Many .Com Registrations There Would Be On 1/1/17
A year ago on January 1, 2016 we started a poll asking the question is how many .Com will be registered by next year, 1/1/17? On January 1, 2006 according to Verisign there were 123,963,640 .Com domain names in the Domain Base. As of today January 1,...
Discussion
January 1, 2017, 5:48 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains One the FIRST DAY of 2017
Welcome to 2017. I still remember vividly as a kid thinking about what it would be like when it turned over to 2000. How old I would be and would I be married and with kids (I was both). Now here we are 17 years into it. I truly en...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains One the FIRST DAY of 2017
Welcome to 2017. I still remember vividly as a kid thinking about what it would be like when it turned over to 2000. How old I would be and would I be married and with kids (I was both). Now here we are 17 years into it. I truly en...
Discussion
January 1, 2017, 10:54 am
The Domains
Our top 5 posts for 2016
Looking back at the posts that were written in 2016 that generated the most traffic here in 2016. Interestingly a post written in December of 2016 tops the list. The post which took a look at the all time most popular post on TheDomains.com, led the ...
Discussion
Our top 5 posts for 2016
Looking back at the posts that were written in 2016 that generated the most traffic here in 2016. Interestingly a post written in December of 2016 tops the list. The post which took a look at the all time most popular post on TheDomains.com, led the ...
Discussion
January 1, 2017, 4:40 am
Domain Shane
A .Estate Sighting in the Wild
I took an impromptu trip to northwestern Costa Rica and was on the lookout for .com versus .cr domains, but was surprised to stumble across a new gTLD: CostaRicaRealEstate.Estate. The picture below was taken while biking between the beach towns of Co...
Discussion
A .Estate Sighting in the Wild
I took an impromptu trip to northwestern Costa Rica and was on the lookout for .com versus .cr domains, but was surprised to stumble across a new gTLD: CostaRicaRealEstate.Estate. The picture below was taken while biking between the beach towns of Co...
Discussion
December 31, 2016, 5:57 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 30, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 30, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 30, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 30, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
December 31, 2016, 3:28 pm
