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The Domains
Fasthosts richest domains report was interesting to say the least
Fashthosts.co.uk published a report on the most valuable domains. They really should have worded it as most valuable websites, because that’s what they are talking about and it’s development and traffic that determined the placements. It ...
Discussion
Fasthosts richest domains report was interesting to say the least
Fashthosts.co.uk published a report on the most valuable domains. They really should have worded it as most valuable websites, because that’s what they are talking about and it’s development and traffic that determined the placements. It ...
Discussion
August 15, 2020, 3:30 am
The Domains
Retailers might abandon the term “Black Friday” in their advertising
The .blackfriday extension has always been a head scratcher for some domain investors. An extension for one day that many think they know the history behind, actually it’s a myth. The real history comes from where I live, Philadelphia. The true...
Discussion
Retailers might abandon the term “Black Friday” in their advertising
The .blackfriday extension has always been a head scratcher for some domain investors. An extension for one day that many think they know the history behind, actually it’s a myth. The real history comes from where I live, Philadelphia. The true...
Discussion
August 15, 2020, 1:05 am
The Domains
Sendoo.com $7,000 purchase in 2018 left to drop – Miniature.Golf goes for 28% of previous sale
Domain Name Sales Action 8-13-20 The domain name sales action on Thursday was led by DC.ag a domain name that according to Namebio was picked up for just $135 at the end of May and sold at Sedo for $14,174. Sendoo.com was a domain name that sold in 2...
Discussion
Sendoo.com $7,000 purchase in 2018 left to drop – Miniature.Golf goes for 28% of previous sale
Domain Name Sales Action 8-13-20 The domain name sales action on Thursday was led by DC.ag a domain name that according to Namebio was picked up for just $135 at the end of May and sold at Sedo for $14,174. Sendoo.com was a domain name that sold in 2...
Discussion
August 14, 2020, 6:54 am
The Domains
Mask.com is now the highest priced domain name at BrandBucket
Last November I took a look at the highest priced domain names on BrandBucket. Lend.com was the highest at $2.5 million and Nude.com at $1.5 million. Neither name is now listed for sale at BrandBucket. Mask.com is now listed on BrandBucket and has th...
Discussion
Mask.com is now the highest priced domain name at BrandBucket
Last November I took a look at the highest priced domain names on BrandBucket. Lend.com was the highest at $2.5 million and Nude.com at $1.5 million. Neither name is now listed for sale at BrandBucket. Mask.com is now listed on BrandBucket and has th...
Discussion
August 13, 2020, 11:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
Edible Arrangements sues to get Edibles.com
Company alleges that the valuable domain name infringes on its ‘edible’ mark. Edible Arrangements, a franchisor of stores that sell fruit arrangements, has filed a lawsuit (pdf) in an effort to get the domain name Edibles.com. The company...
Discussion
Edible Arrangements sues to get Edibles.com
Company alleges that the valuable domain name infringes on its ‘edible’ mark. Edible Arrangements, a franchisor of stores that sell fruit arrangements, has filed a lawsuit (pdf) in an effort to get the domain name Edibles.com. The company...
Discussion
August 13, 2020, 8:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Squadhelp adds visual images and Google Sheets features
New system adds (mostly) relevant images to each domain. I can’t recall any domain marketplace/landing page company iterating as fast as Squadhelp is with its new White Label Marketplace. The company seems to be pushing out big updates every we...
Discussion
Squadhelp adds visual images and Google Sheets features
New system adds (mostly) relevant images to each domain. I can’t recall any domain marketplace/landing page company iterating as fast as Squadhelp is with its new White Label Marketplace. The company seems to be pushing out big updates every we...
Discussion
August 13, 2020, 5:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Calculator.com owner dismisses stolen domain case against Stands4
Domain owner dismisses case after domain buyer agrees to not contest her ownership. The owner of Calculator.com has dismissed her lawsuit with prejudice against Stands4 Ltd. Stands4 bought the domain name for $180,000 in June. But it turns out—...
Discussion
Calculator.com owner dismisses stolen domain case against Stands4
Domain owner dismisses case after domain buyer agrees to not contest her ownership. The owner of Calculator.com has dismissed her lawsuit with prejudice against Stands4 Ltd. Stands4 bought the domain name for $180,000 in June. But it turns out—...
Discussion
August 13, 2020, 4:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Picking up short Pinyin domains
They have a limited market unless they are more generic. Regular readers know that I don’t invest in Pinyin domains. This is because I want to sell my domains to the entire world but Pinyin names are often limited to the China market. Interesti...
Discussion
Picking up short Pinyin domains
They have a limited market unless they are more generic. Regular readers know that I don’t invest in Pinyin domains. This is because I want to sell my domains to the entire world but Pinyin names are often limited to the China market. Interesti...
Discussion
August 13, 2020, 1:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
SmartTiles.com UDRP: there are lots of uses for this domain
Domain investor shows that there are lots of uses for the domain and he has a legitimate interest in holding the domain as an investment. A domain name investor has successfully defended his domain name SmartTiles.com in a UDRP. The case decision is ...
Discussion
SmartTiles.com UDRP: there are lots of uses for this domain
Domain investor shows that there are lots of uses for the domain and he has a legitimate interest in holding the domain as an investment. A domain name investor has successfully defended his domain name SmartTiles.com in a UDRP. The case decision is ...
Discussion
August 12, 2020, 6:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
What domains should this startup should consider upgrading to?
This Chinese startup should consider upgrading its domain. Here are some suggestions. I read news about companies in China regularly, and I often see many choosing domains that are difficult to remember and not brand matching. Here is one that I rece...
Discussion
What domains should this startup should consider upgrading to?
This Chinese startup should consider upgrading its domain. Here are some suggestions. I read news about companies in China regularly, and I often see many choosing domains that are difficult to remember and not brand matching. Here is one that I rece...
Discussion
August 12, 2020, 5:35 pm
