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The Domains
SportsAuthority.com With Over 100 Million Visitors a Year Hits The Auction Block
Hilco Streambank is auctioning off the intellectual property assets of The Sports Authority, Inc.., including its brands, trademarks, patents and web and customer assets and the domain names owned by the company (the “Assets”). On the dom...
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SportsAuthority.com With Over 100 Million Visitors a Year Hits The Auction Block
Hilco Streambank is auctioning off the intellectual property assets of The Sports Authority, Inc.., including its brands, trademarks, patents and web and customer assets and the domain names owned by the company (the “Assets”). On the dom...
Discussion
June 8, 2016, 8:26 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP of June 5, 2016
Take a look at these final sale prices for 5n.info. If the Chinese liked them at all, these would not be selling for the same price. 79999.info $12 18887.info $12 66676.info $12 15555.info $12 13399.info $12 13728.info&...
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AUCTION RECAP of June 5, 2016
Take a look at these final sale prices for 5n.info. If the Chinese liked them at all, these would not be selling for the same price. 79999.info $12 18887.info $12 66676.info $12 15555.info $12 13399.info $12 13728.info&...
Discussion
June 8, 2016, 7:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
End user domain name sales up to $156,700
Purple.co.uk leads the bunch, and Procter & Gamble buys a .co.uk, too. Sedo handled 526 domain name transactions last week for a total of $1.3 million. The biggest (public) sale was Purple.co.uk for £108,000 ($156,700). There were some othe...
Discussion
End user domain name sales up to $156,700
Purple.co.uk leads the bunch, and Procter & Gamble buys a .co.uk, too. Sedo handled 526 domain name transactions last week for a total of $1.3 million. The biggest (public) sale was Purple.co.uk for £108,000 ($156,700). There were some othe...
Discussion
June 8, 2016, 6:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
Book Review: Domain Name Arbitration by Gerald Levine
[Editor’s note: In this post, Chris LaHatte reviews Gerald Levine’s book Domain Name Arbitration, A Practical Guide to Asserting And Defending Claims of Cybersquatting Under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy. Although LaHa...
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Book Review: Domain Name Arbitration by Gerald Levine
[Editor’s note: In this post, Chris LaHatte reviews Gerald Levine’s book Domain Name Arbitration, A Practical Guide to Asserting And Defending Claims of Cybersquatting Under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy. Although LaHa...
Discussion
June 8, 2016, 2:14 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, June 8th
Maybe I notice it because its what I do, but it seems that Elliot from DomainInvesting has taken a liking to the nursery and plant industry. Fertilizer, Compost, Lilac, Citronella. Of course he is buying all sorts of other names so he&r...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, June 8th
Maybe I notice it because its what I do, but it seems that Elliot from DomainInvesting has taken a liking to the nursery and plant industry. Fertilizer, Compost, Lilac, Citronella. Of course he is buying all sorts of other names so he&r...
Discussion
June 8, 2016, 10:11 am
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.3million – Purple.co.uk leads the way
Over the past week, 526 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.3m. 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: souse.com at 40,000 USD ...
Discussion
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.3million – Purple.co.uk leads the way
Over the past week, 526 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.3m. 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: souse.com at 40,000 USD ...
Discussion
June 8, 2016, 9:21 am
Domain Shane
Matt Mickiewicz Discusses Buying the Domain Hired.com for “About” $125,000
Hired.com is a job marketplace established in 2012 which has raised over $70 million in funding. It’s yet another startup for co-founder Matt Mickiewicz, who was also involved with creating companies such as SitePoint, 99designs, and Flippa. T...
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Matt Mickiewicz Discusses Buying the Domain Hired.com for “About” $125,000
Hired.com is a job marketplace established in 2012 which has raised over $70 million in funding. It’s yet another startup for co-founder Matt Mickiewicz, who was also involved with creating companies such as SitePoint, 99designs, and Flippa. T...
Discussion
June 8, 2016, 12:30 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP of June 4, 2016
We recorded the DSAD episode of the DomainSherpa show this afternoon, and that was a lot of fun. It really is an awesome format for putting a show like that together. People who would normally be a deer in headlights in front of a large g...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP of June 4, 2016
We recorded the DSAD episode of the DomainSherpa show this afternoon, and that was a lot of fun. It really is an awesome format for putting a show like that together. People who would normally be a deer in headlights in front of a large g...
Discussion
June 7, 2016, 10:36 pm
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: Crock.com, UIO.com, GolfSchool.com, Embarrass.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell Crock.com – Flexible, short, keyword domain, particularly for food/cooking. 15,000 searches/month. MastersDegree.net – Bidding in the mid-$xxx right now, but this domain would have been in the thousands a couple ...
Discussion
Flippa – A Look Forward: Crock.com, UIO.com, GolfSchool.com, Embarrass.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell Crock.com – Flexible, short, keyword domain, particularly for food/cooking. 15,000 searches/month. MastersDegree.net – Bidding in the mid-$xxx right now, but this domain would have been in the thousands a couple ...
Discussion
June 7, 2016, 7:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Hanes spends about $30,000 to buy T-Shirts.store
Company registers domain on first day of EAP. Radix started the Early Access period for .store today. When I wrote about it yesterday, I noted Radix’s steep day one prices of about $30,000 retail. I wrote: “While that number might seem cr...
Discussion
Hanes spends about $30,000 to buy T-Shirts.store
Company registers domain on first day of EAP. Radix started the Early Access period for .store today. When I wrote about it yesterday, I noted Radix’s steep day one prices of about $30,000 retail. I wrote: “While that number might seem cr...
Discussion
June 7, 2016, 5:03 pm