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Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday, October 5th, 2015
Prices are going up. I’m not writing this to pump, merely to make sure my opinions are marked in a post so that when I come back later I can check and see how I did. I guess my bank account will tell as well. I wrote an articl...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday, October 5th, 2015
Prices are going up. I’m not writing this to pump, merely to make sure my opinions are marked in a post so that when I come back later I can check and see how I did. I guess my bank account will tell as well. I wrote an articl...
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 10:27 am
DomainSherpa
Don’t Overpay for a Domain Name, Think Creatively! – With Zalmi Duchman
Zalmi Duchman started his fresh, healthy meal delivery service in 2005 and after nine years sold it for $24 million and, in the process, he learned a valuable lesson about thinking creatively.In this interview, Duchman shares how creative financing c...
Discussion
Don’t Overpay for a Domain Name, Think Creatively! – With Zalmi Duchman
Zalmi Duchman started his fresh, healthy meal delivery service in 2005 and after nine years sold it for $24 million and, in the process, he learned a valuable lesson about thinking creatively.In this interview, Duchman shares how creative financing c...
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 7:05 am
Domain Shane
The Amount of Chinese Investment in Domains Is Only Going to Increase and Here is Why
We all know what is happening in the domain market to numerics and short domains. They are moving up in price at an exponential rate. And for the last 18 months we constantly hear the word bubble or top from many different sources. ...
Discussion
The Amount of Chinese Investment in Domains Is Only Going to Increase and Here is Why
We all know what is happening in the domain market to numerics and short domains. They are moving up in price at an exponential rate. And for the last 18 months we constantly hear the word bubble or top from many different sources. ...
Discussion
October 4, 2015, 11:25 pm
Domain Shane
Domain Flips (Subscribe.me, RGRR.com, LK1.com) and Flops (LiveWater.com, Dowmload.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips Subscribe.me sold for 2,500 USD on 2015-09-25 at Sedo, vs 1,350 USD on 2011-02-09 at Sedo. Acquired by a company named Prospress, and they have a prod...
Discussion
Domain Flips (Subscribe.me, RGRR.com, LK1.com) and Flops (LiveWater.com, Dowmload.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips Subscribe.me sold for 2,500 USD on 2015-09-25 at Sedo, vs 1,350 USD on 2011-02-09 at Sedo. Acquired by a company named Prospress, and they have a prod...
Discussion
October 4, 2015, 8:54 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday, October 4th, 2015
Yesterday was another one of those days. I spent several hours bidding on names that I ended up not getting. I picked a number that I was willing to spend but realized that all my bids just weren’t enough to get the names I wanted. ...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday, October 4th, 2015
Yesterday was another one of those days. I spent several hours bidding on names that I ended up not getting. I picked a number that I was willing to spend but realized that all my bids just weren’t enough to get the names I wanted. ...
Discussion
October 4, 2015, 10:36 am
Domain Shane
Two Years Ago I Wrote This and It’s As True As Ever
I wrote an article two and a half years ago titled “10 Reasons Why You’re Not Making Money in Domaining” . Yesterday @King__Midas_ tweeted a segment from it that caught my attention. After I read it I felt like I had hea...
Discussion
Two Years Ago I Wrote This and It’s As True As Ever
I wrote an article two and a half years ago titled “10 Reasons Why You’re Not Making Money in Domaining” . Yesterday @King__Midas_ tweeted a segment from it that caught my attention. After I read it I felt like I had hea...
Discussion
October 3, 2015, 11:44 pm
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Fixed.com, FreeVideos.com, LQZ.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. GoldPay.com sold for $64,000 You can see the login screen below, but it doesn’t reveal too many details. Their user agreement references transferr...
Discussion
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Fixed.com, FreeVideos.com, LQZ.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. GoldPay.com sold for $64,000 You can see the login screen below, but it doesn’t reveal too many details. Their user agreement references transferr...
Discussion
October 3, 2015, 8:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
What stadium is National Car Rental buying naming rights to?
A new stadium for the St. Louis Rams? In 2013 I scooped that Levi’s was buying naming rights to a stadium based on domain name registrations. It turned out to be for the NFL 49ers stadium. Recent domain name registrations suggest its National C...
Discussion
What stadium is National Car Rental buying naming rights to?
A new stadium for the St. Louis Rams? In 2013 I scooped that Levi’s was buying naming rights to a stadium based on domain name registrations. It turned out to be for the NFL 49ers stadium. Recent domain name registrations suggest its National C...
Discussion
October 3, 2015, 5:12 pm
The Domains
Publicly Traded Autodesk Purchases Graphic.com Domain Name From GoDaddy.com
Publicly traded company Autodesk, Inc. has purchased the premium generic domain name Graphic.com from another publicly traded company, GoDaddy.com. GoDaddy acquired the domain in a domain portfolio purchase from Marchex in April 2015.
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Publicly Traded Autodesk Purchases Graphic.com Domain Name From GoDaddy.com
Publicly traded company Autodesk, Inc. has purchased the premium generic domain name Graphic.com from another publicly traded company, GoDaddy.com. GoDaddy acquired the domain in a domain portfolio purchase from Marchex in April 2015.
Discussion
October 3, 2015, 2:08 pm
The Domains
Netflix Loses It’s 2nd URS This Week & Why This May Kill Off The URS
Netflix has lost it’s 2nd Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) decision of the week this time on the domain name Netflix.news A few days ago we wrote about Netflix losing the URS on the domain name Netflix.website in what we described as the stranges...
Discussion
Netflix Loses It’s 2nd URS This Week & Why This May Kill Off The URS
Netflix has lost it’s 2nd Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) decision of the week this time on the domain name Netflix.news A few days ago we wrote about Netflix losing the URS on the domain name Netflix.website in what we described as the stranges...
Discussion
October 3, 2015, 1:41 pm
