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Googles vs Google
It seems before the search juggernaut came along there was a children’s company called Googles Children’s Workshop. In 1997 they registered the trademark GOOGLES. They of course also registered the domain name Googles.com. The website did...
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Googles vs Google
It seems before the search juggernaut came along there was a children’s company called Googles Children’s Workshop. In 1997 they registered the trademark GOOGLES. They of course also registered the domain name Googles.com. The website did...
Discussion
July 11, 2020, 10:39 am
The Domains
GoDaddy’s loss is DropCatch’s gain on EveryDayCounts.com
Well this is a weird one, back in May I wrote about everydaycounts.com closing at auction on GoDaddy for $2,601. The domain name was at Tucows not GoDaddy. I would imagine the winner did not pay and the domain was left to expire. So now DropCatch get...
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GoDaddy’s loss is DropCatch’s gain on EveryDayCounts.com
Well this is a weird one, back in May I wrote about everydaycounts.com closing at auction on GoDaddy for $2,601. The domain name was at Tucows not GoDaddy. I would imagine the winner did not pay and the domain was left to expire. So now DropCatch get...
Discussion
July 10, 2020, 4:20 am
The Domains
Tron moving to T.network
Tron (TRX) is a Blockchain-based decentralized operating system based on a cryptocurrency native to the system, known as TRX. They operate on Tron.network. But yesterday they put out a release they are moving to T.network. Currently it’s redire...
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Tron moving to T.network
Tron (TRX) is a Blockchain-based decentralized operating system based on a cryptocurrency native to the system, known as TRX. They operate on Tron.network. But yesterday they put out a release they are moving to T.network. Currently it’s redire...
Discussion
July 9, 2020, 4:04 am
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What they do right – what they do wrong – Escrow.com
Over the last few years we have published a series The good, the bad and the ugly. Readers have been able to leave their feedback and some companies have reached out over the years and let me know they took the posts to heart. This year I want to try...
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What they do right – what they do wrong – Escrow.com
Over the last few years we have published a series The good, the bad and the ugly. Readers have been able to leave their feedback and some companies have reached out over the years and let me know they took the posts to heart. This year I want to try...
Discussion
July 8, 2020, 10:53 pm
The Domains
NameJet/Snapnames June sales report led by Bartenders.com
The June sales report for NameJet/Snapnames is out and Bartenders.com led the way at $50,000. Perfect10.com which we detailed here, was second at $47,510. Joggers.com was third at $23,020. .Com dominated the 90 reported sales that were $2,000 or more...
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NameJet/Snapnames June sales report led by Bartenders.com
The June sales report for NameJet/Snapnames is out and Bartenders.com led the way at $50,000. Perfect10.com which we detailed here, was second at $47,510. Joggers.com was third at $23,020. .Com dominated the 90 reported sales that were $2,000 or more...
Discussion
July 8, 2020, 7:20 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Circa.co
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Circa.co led the way at $28,000. Olema.com a small California geo was second at $15,000. More on the Olema.com sale. Sundt.de was third at 10,099 EURO, ($11,382) 41 .com sales 27 cctld sales 5 other tld sales Top ...
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Sedo weekly sales led by Circa.co
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Circa.co led the way at $28,000. Olema.com a small California geo was second at $15,000. More on the Olema.com sale. Sundt.de was third at 10,099 EURO, ($11,382) 41 .com sales 27 cctld sales 5 other tld sales Top ...
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July 7, 2020, 8:15 pm
The Domains
Many advertisers for Timeshare Cancellation – BuyDomains just flipped the .com in 5 months for 9x
BuyDomains makes a quick flip on TimeshareCancellation.com. When you Google timeshare cancellation you will see several companies advertising under the term. BuyDomains picked up the perfect domain for those advertising under that term for just $342 ...
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Many advertisers for Timeshare Cancellation – BuyDomains just flipped the .com in 5 months for 9x
BuyDomains makes a quick flip on TimeshareCancellation.com. When you Google timeshare cancellation you will see several companies advertising under the term. BuyDomains picked up the perfect domain for those advertising under that term for just $342 ...
Discussion
July 7, 2020, 2:54 pm
The Domains
Over 30 First Name .me domains got scooped up in June – Let’s take a look
I have always thought that one of the best applications for using the .me was as a personal brand with your first name .me. In June several first names expired and now we are starting to see where they are ending up. Kate.me sold for $450 and Kate Bu...
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Over 30 First Name .me domains got scooped up in June – Let’s take a look
I have always thought that one of the best applications for using the .me was as a personal brand with your first name .me. In June several first names expired and now we are starting to see where they are ending up. Kate.me sold for $450 and Kate Bu...
Discussion
July 6, 2020, 10:23 pm
The Domains
How a dog inspired the $475,000 sale of Wisdom.com
Here is a really cool story about a premium domain name, a dog and a good-natured domain registrant who scored big and helped others with the proceeds. Credit to finding this story goes to @JV999 On Reddit a member talked about fostering a dog back i...
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How a dog inspired the $475,000 sale of Wisdom.com
Here is a really cool story about a premium domain name, a dog and a good-natured domain registrant who scored big and helped others with the proceeds. Credit to finding this story goes to @JV999 On Reddit a member talked about fostering a dog back i...
Discussion
July 5, 2020, 12:16 am
The Domains
“This decision provides the basis to render countless domain names to be worthless junk”
While some are championing and raising prices on their one word .com domain names. John Berryhill has a completely different take. Of course this is one man’s opinion, John does have an expert background in defending domain names in legal dispu...
Discussion
“This decision provides the basis to render countless domain names to be worthless junk”
While some are championing and raising prices on their one word .com domain names. John Berryhill has a completely different take. Of course this is one man’s opinion, John does have an expert background in defending domain names in legal dispu...
Discussion
July 2, 2020, 4:37 am
