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Domain Shane
CHINESE AUCTION TRENDS FOR JANUARY 10, 2016
Ah, the elusive NNL.com sale at ename.com. It is difficult to get comps when so few of them sell. The last one prior to this was on Christmas. 46r.com sold there yesterday for $1,754. It looks like it sold at 8:07AM local time...
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CHINESE AUCTION TRENDS FOR JANUARY 10, 2016
Ah, the elusive NNL.com sale at ename.com. It is difficult to get comps when so few of them sell. The last one prior to this was on Christmas. 46r.com sold there yesterday for $1,754. It looks like it sold at 8:07AM local time...
Discussion
January 10, 2016, 8:44 pm
Domain Shane
Some Q4 2015 Domain Sales
You know how when you throw loose change into a jar over a couple months, the pennies and nickels ultimately add up to something meaningful….you take the jar to the bank and you walk away with $40 or $50 in bills. That’s kind of like my ...
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Some Q4 2015 Domain Sales
You know how when you throw loose change into a jar over a couple months, the pennies and nickels ultimately add up to something meaningful….you take the jar to the bank and you walk away with $40 or $50 in bills. That’s kind of like my ...
Discussion
January 10, 2016, 5:08 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com Domain Shane’s Big List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, January 10th
First night in Vegas and already I have some inside information to share. You get this kind of information when guys are out drinking and they start spilling the beans. So hear it is. There are a couple companies that are really going t...
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DSAD.com Domain Shane’s Big List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, January 10th
First night in Vegas and already I have some inside information to share. You get this kind of information when guys are out drinking and they start spilling the beans. So hear it is. There are a couple companies that are really going t...
Discussion
January 10, 2016, 10:46 am
The Domains
.XYZ Blows Past .US which Had a 28 Year Head Start
This week the new gTLD .XYZ past .US, the ccTLD of the United States, in the total number of domain registrations. According to RegistrarStats.com the number of .XYZ registration is 1,726,541 compared to .US which has 1,670.478. Keep in mind that .US...
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.XYZ Blows Past .US which Had a 28 Year Head Start
This week the new gTLD .XYZ past .US, the ccTLD of the United States, in the total number of domain registrations. According to RegistrarStats.com the number of .XYZ registration is 1,726,541 compared to .US which has 1,670.478. Keep in mind that .US...
Discussion
January 10, 2016, 8:48 am
The Domains
The ICA Is Having a Coming Out Party At Namescon; Come Join US
Most of you know that I have been a long-time member and strong supporter of the Internet Commerce Association. Anyone who has had to face a UDRP, or seen the policies that are proposed at ICANN, knows that the rights of domain owners are always unde...
Discussion
The ICA Is Having a Coming Out Party At Namescon; Come Join US
Most of you know that I have been a long-time member and strong supporter of the Internet Commerce Association. Anyone who has had to face a UDRP, or seen the policies that are proposed at ICANN, knows that the rights of domain owners are always unde...
Discussion
January 10, 2016, 12:21 am
Domain Shane
Auction Recap, 9th of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 9th of January Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $2,431.17 Auction Quick Recap If you ever have a bad day domaining just remember ...
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Auction Recap, 9th of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 9th of January Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $2,431.17 Auction Quick Recap If you ever have a bad day domaining just remember ...
Discussion
January 9, 2016, 9:30 pm
Domain Shane
Auction Recap, 8th of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 8th of January Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $2,152.57 Auction Quick Recap Late and abridged working on the others now. ...
Discussion
Auction Recap, 8th of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 8th of January Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $2,152.57 Auction Quick Recap Late and abridged working on the others now. ...
Discussion
January 9, 2016, 7:46 pm
Domain Shane
CHINESE AUCTION TRENDS FOR JANUARY 9, 2016
Lots of action in the 5N.biz no zero or four world yesterday. Hard to believe that world even exists. Most of the descriptions are easily understood, but just in case there are questions: N = Numeric I = Initial (a letter not including a,e,i,...
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CHINESE AUCTION TRENDS FOR JANUARY 9, 2016
Lots of action in the 5N.biz no zero or four world yesterday. Hard to believe that world even exists. Most of the descriptions are easily understood, but just in case there are questions: N = Numeric I = Initial (a letter not including a,e,i,...
Discussion
January 9, 2016, 6:16 pm
Domain Shane
What’s Happening With Last Year’s ROTD/NamesCon Domain Sales?
There is a lot of buzz for Monday afternoon’s Right Of The Dot auction at NamesCon, and for good reason….they have lots of monster names, and a strong contingent of names at low/no reserve, which is sure to make the auction lively. You c...
Discussion
What’s Happening With Last Year’s ROTD/NamesCon Domain Sales?
There is a lot of buzz for Monday afternoon’s Right Of The Dot auction at NamesCon, and for good reason….they have lots of monster names, and a strong contingent of names at low/no reserve, which is sure to make the auction lively. You c...
Discussion
January 9, 2016, 3:41 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com Domain Shane’s Big List of Domains at Auction for Saturday, January 9th
The time is finally here. All the talk, all the hype. I’m in Vegas today so if you see me make sure to say hello. Those that want to fight me, be nice. I’m old. Comment if you want to meet us out tonight and ...
Discussion
DSAD.com Domain Shane’s Big List of Domains at Auction for Saturday, January 9th
The time is finally here. All the talk, all the hype. I’m in Vegas today so if you see me make sure to say hello. Those that want to fight me, be nice. I’m old. Comment if you want to meet us out tonight and ...
Discussion
January 9, 2016, 10:35 am