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The Domains
NamesCon Online for a second time in 2021 – September 22-24
Another NamesCon Online is scheduled for September 22-24. This time it will be $99 for a standard pass, current special running til July 4, $79. It looks like this time around registry, registrar, and marketplace team employees will be paying more. W...
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NamesCon Online for a second time in 2021 – September 22-24
Another NamesCon Online is scheduled for September 22-24. This time it will be $99 for a standard pass, current special running til July 4, $79. It looks like this time around registry, registrar, and marketplace team employees will be paying more. W...
Discussion
April 29, 2021, 5:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
NamesCon to host its next virtual event in September
NamesCon Online returns under new ownership group. The next virtual NamesCon Online will take place in September, organizers announced today. The third NamesCon Online will take place September 22-24. An email announcing the event suggests that the e...
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NamesCon to host its next virtual event in September
NamesCon Online returns under new ownership group. The next virtual NamesCon Online will take place in September, organizers announced today. The third NamesCon Online will take place September 22-24. An email announcing the event suggests that the e...
Discussion
April 29, 2021, 4:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Me reports €453,500 premium domain sales in 13 months
.Me registry has sold 79 premium domains since offering them through the registrar channel last year. The registry for .me domain names announced that it sold €453,500 ($550,000) worth of premium domain names over the past 13 months when it star...
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.Me reports €453,500 premium domain sales in 13 months
.Me registry has sold 79 premium domains since offering them through the registrar channel last year. The registry for .me domain names announced that it sold €453,500 ($550,000) worth of premium domain names over the past 13 months when it star...
Discussion
April 29, 2021, 4:27 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – April 29, 2021: #FreeRosener: Bio.me, XFrame.com, ArtProductions.com, HealthCarePharmacy.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently and keep score to see which Sherpas do the best at guessing the values: Bio.me, XFrame.com, ArtProductio...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – April 29, 2021: #FreeRosener: Bio.me, XFrame.com, ArtProductions.com, HealthCarePharmacy.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently and keep score to see which Sherpas do the best at guessing the values: Bio.me, XFrame.com, ArtProductio...
Discussion
April 29, 2021, 4:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Pocketbook.com owner countersues ebook reader company
Owner of valuable Pocketbook.com domain sues PocketBook International SA for alleged reverse domain name hijacking. The owner of the valuable domain name Pocketbook.com has countersued PocketBook International SA, a company that sells ebook readers. ...
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Pocketbook.com owner countersues ebook reader company
Owner of valuable Pocketbook.com domain sues PocketBook International SA for alleged reverse domain name hijacking. The owner of the valuable domain name Pocketbook.com has countersued PocketBook International SA, a company that sells ebook readers. ...
Discussion
April 29, 2021, 4:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Shopify results quantify the ecommerce boom
Shopify facilitated nearly double the value of orders in Q1 2021 than in Q1 2020. Businesses that depend on ecommerce transactions for much of their revenue typically have seasonal results. Revenue peaks in the fourth quarter because of the holidays ...
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Shopify results quantify the ecommerce boom
Shopify facilitated nearly double the value of orders in Q1 2021 than in Q1 2020. Businesses that depend on ecommerce transactions for much of their revenue typically have seasonal results. Revenue peaks in the fourth quarter because of the holidays ...
Discussion
April 28, 2021, 8:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Frank Schilling’s top level domain auction begins today
Domain investor hopes to sell 23 top level domains. A three-day auction for Frank Schilling’s new top level domain names begins today. Schilling’s UNR is auctioning 23 strings without reserves (but with varying starting bids). The domains...
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Frank Schilling’s top level domain auction begins today
Domain investor hopes to sell 23 top level domains. A three-day auction for Frank Schilling’s new top level domain names begins today. Schilling’s UNR is auctioning 23 strings without reserves (but with varying starting bids). The domains...
Discussion
April 28, 2021, 3:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
18 end user domain name sales
A software company, a university, and a 3D printer company bought domain names. Sedo’s top public sale this week is a domain with a hyphen: tn-i.com at $61,990. The domain transfer is still in progress and I don’t know who bought it, but ...
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18 end user domain name sales
A software company, a university, and a 3D printer company bought domain names. Sedo’s top public sale this week is a domain with a hyphen: tn-i.com at $61,990. The domain transfer is still in progress and I don’t know who bought it, but ...
Discussion
April 27, 2021, 8:42 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by TN-i.com (yes an LL-L.com)
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and TN-i.com led the way at $61,990. Well done to the seller, that much for a LL-L.com is a great price. Only 32 reported LL-L.com sales, one at 5 figures. KVEE.com was second at $50,100. Sound.de was thir...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by TN-i.com (yes an LL-L.com)
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and TN-i.com led the way at $61,990. Well done to the seller, that much for a LL-L.com is a great price. Only 32 reported LL-L.com sales, one at 5 figures. KVEE.com was second at $50,100. Sound.de was thir...
Discussion
April 27, 2021, 8:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
How much is GoDaddy’s brand worth to domainers?
Domain investors can leverage GoDaddy’s brand, but it comes at a steep price. Domain name investors can now use GoDaddy-branded “buy now” landing pages in addition to “request a price” landers. This begs a big question: ...
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How much is GoDaddy’s brand worth to domainers?
Domain investors can leverage GoDaddy’s brand, but it comes at a steep price. Domain name investors can now use GoDaddy-branded “buy now” landing pages in addition to “request a price” landers. This begs a big question: ...
Discussion
April 27, 2021, 6:34 pm
