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The Domains
At Least 2 .Blog Landrush Auctions Pass $5,000
Auction for .Blog domain names that had more than one order in the Landrush period are now underway at Sedo. To participate in the Landrush auctions you would have had applied for the domain name in Landrush. I’m personally in 7 of the 36 domai...
Discussion
At Least 2 .Blog Landrush Auctions Pass $5,000
Auction for .Blog domain names that had more than one order in the Landrush period are now underway at Sedo. To participate in the Landrush auctions you would have had applied for the domain name in Landrush. I’m personally in 7 of the 36 domai...
Discussion
November 16, 2016, 9:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
It’s the end of domain search as we know it (and I feel fine)
Fracesco Cetraro of .Cloud provides these reflections for a new user-centric approach to getting people online. As a domain geek working in an industry full of people passionate about domains, I often find myself involved in very interesting discussi...
Discussion
It’s the end of domain search as we know it (and I feel fine)
Fracesco Cetraro of .Cloud provides these reflections for a new user-centric approach to getting people online. As a domain geek working in an industry full of people passionate about domains, I often find myself involved in very interesting discussi...
Discussion
November 16, 2016, 8:28 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF NOVEMBER 15, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on November 15, 2016. If you haven’t taken the time to check out the DSAD Namejet auction yet, please do. There is something for every...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF NOVEMBER 15, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on November 15, 2016. If you haven’t taken the time to check out the DSAD Namejet auction yet, please do. There is something for every...
Discussion
November 16, 2016, 5:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
End user domain name sales up to $90,000
A lawn mower company paid $90,000 for Walker.com and other end user domain name sales. Sedo’s sales list this week was highlighted by the $90,000 sale of Walker.com. Given all of the companies that have Walker in their name, this seems like a f...
Discussion
End user domain name sales up to $90,000
A lawn mower company paid $90,000 for Walker.com and other end user domain name sales. Sedo’s sales list this week was highlighted by the $90,000 sale of Walker.com. Given all of the companies that have Walker in their name, this seems like a f...
Discussion
November 16, 2016, 3:00 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, November 16th
In a way I feel like we’re limping into the end of the year this year in domain investing. Nothing new really came into our industry this year. The one word and short names have climbed into ranges that most can’t afford. &nb...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, November 16th
In a way I feel like we’re limping into the end of the year this year in domain investing. Nothing new really came into our industry this year. The one word and short names have climbed into ranges that most can’t afford. &nb...
Discussion
November 16, 2016, 10:25 am
Domain Name Wire
C.AT sells for €56,000 in Sedo auction with more .at sales to come
C.at is the top sale in first .at auction, with two more auctions ahead this month. Sedo is currently auctioning short Austrian .at domain names, and the numbers so far are impressive. Here are the top ten sales from the first of three registry aucti...
Discussion
C.AT sells for €56,000 in Sedo auction with more .at sales to come
C.at is the top sale in first .at auction, with two more auctions ahead this month. Sedo is currently auctioning short Austrian .at domain names, and the numbers so far are impressive. Here are the top ten sales from the first of three registry aucti...
Discussion
November 15, 2016, 9:50 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Walker.com at $90,000
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Walker.com was the top sale at $90,000. The domain looks to have been purchased by Walker Mowers. The domain redirects to Walkermowers.com. There were no other 5 figure sales for the week in .com. Moda.pt sold for...
Discussion
Sedo weekly sales led by Walker.com at $90,000
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Walker.com was the top sale at $90,000. The domain looks to have been purchased by Walker Mowers. The domain redirects to Walkermowers.com. There were no other 5 figure sales for the week in .com. Moda.pt sold for...
Discussion
November 15, 2016, 9:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
There’s an all out war for dropping domain names
…and it’s expensive. It costs expired domain drop catchers $8.03 for every .com domain name they catch for you. So why are they charging customers so much money? A good place to start is by looking at how much they pay to amass the firep...
Discussion
There’s an all out war for dropping domain names
…and it’s expensive. It costs expired domain drop catchers $8.03 for every .com domain name they catch for you. So why are they charging customers so much money? A good place to start is by looking at how much they pay to amass the firep...
Discussion
November 15, 2016, 9:12 pm
Domain Shane
Walker.com and Reez.com Some of the Top Sales at Sedo This Week
Sedo was much like most of the platforms this, a little slow. But Walker.com cam in strong at $90,000. The other names were less than exciting. Hoping this week doesn’t represent the rest of the year. How have your inqui...
Discussion
Walker.com and Reez.com Some of the Top Sales at Sedo This Week
Sedo was much like most of the platforms this, a little slow. But Walker.com cam in strong at $90,000. The other names were less than exciting. Hoping this week doesn’t represent the rest of the year. How have your inqui...
Discussion
November 15, 2016, 9:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Shop enters dangerous territory with SSL freebie
Free SSL is likely to make registrar partners uneasy. Last week GMO Registry, the company behind the .shop top level domain name, announced that it was providing a free SSL certificate to registrants of .shop domain names. While this might seem like ...
Discussion
.Shop enters dangerous territory with SSL freebie
Free SSL is likely to make registrar partners uneasy. Last week GMO Registry, the company behind the .shop top level domain name, announced that it was providing a free SSL certificate to registrants of .shop domain names. While this might seem like ...
Discussion
November 15, 2016, 7:29 pm