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Elliot's Blog
Weekly Brokerage Listings – 9/18
Listed below are the weekly domain brokerage listings from domain brokers and domain brokerages. If you have an interest in buying one of the names, contact the broker directly to transact. You are welcome to post one name for sale in the comment sec...
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Weekly Brokerage Listings – 9/18
Listed below are the weekly domain brokerage listings from domain brokers and domain brokerages. If you have an interest in buying one of the names, contact the broker directly to transact. You are welcome to post one name for sale in the comment sec...
Discussion
September 18, 2013, 3:11 pm
Elliot's Blog
Press Release: “GoldPrice.com Sells for $940k” in “All-Cash Transaction”
According to a press release that hit the wires today, the GoldPrice.com domain name has apparently sold for a reported $940,000, in an “all-cash transaction.” The buyer of the domain name is a company called PM Web Assets. According to t...
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Press Release: “GoldPrice.com Sells for $940k” in “All-Cash Transaction”
According to a press release that hit the wires today, the GoldPrice.com domain name has apparently sold for a reported $940,000, in an “all-cash transaction.” The buyer of the domain name is a company called PM Web Assets. According to t...
Discussion
September 18, 2013, 12:42 pm
Elliot's Blog
Crain’s Confirms Chicago.com Acquisition
It appears that Crain’s Chicago Business has confirmed the Chicago Sun-Times acquired the Chicago.com business back in June, as reported by SV 411 this August. Chicago.com founder Josh Metnick was retained by the Chicago Sun-Times parent c...
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Crain’s Confirms Chicago.com Acquisition
It appears that Crain’s Chicago Business has confirmed the Chicago Sun-Times acquired the Chicago.com business back in June, as reported by SV 411 this August. Chicago.com founder Josh Metnick was retained by the Chicago Sun-Times parent c...
Discussion
September 18, 2013, 6:40 am
Elliot's Blog
Have Numeric Domain Values Peaked?
Seeing pricing for numeric domains starting to peak in the secondary market. Short to mid-term reversal might be in order. — Outcome Brokerage (@RJColby) September 17, 2013 Just before the summer, I wrote an article about the increase in...
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Have Numeric Domain Values Peaked?
Seeing pricing for numeric domains starting to peak in the secondary market. Short to mid-term reversal might be in order. — Outcome Brokerage (@RJColby) September 17, 2013 Just before the summer, I wrote an article about the increase in...
Discussion
September 17, 2013, 4:51 pm
Elliot's Blog
Top 5 nTLD Pre Reservations at 1&1
Domain registrar 1&1 has been advertising the new gTLD domain names somewhat extensively in the US during NFL games. The company may be advertising at other times as well, but I have primarily seen these commercials while watching football. I fin...
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Top 5 nTLD Pre Reservations at 1&1
Domain registrar 1&1 has been advertising the new gTLD domain names somewhat extensively in the US during NFL games. The company may be advertising at other times as well, but I have primarily seen these commercials while watching football. I fin...
Discussion
September 17, 2013, 10:10 am
Elliot's Blog
Example of Why I Like Go Daddy
I believe I explained how I came to have an account executive at Go Daddy, but if not, I’ll give the brief backstory. Back around 2004 – 2005, I was hand registering a lot of domain names spending thousands of dollars at GoDaddy. As a cou...
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Example of Why I Like Go Daddy
I believe I explained how I came to have an account executive at Go Daddy, but if not, I’ll give the brief backstory. Back around 2004 – 2005, I was hand registering a lot of domain names spending thousands of dollars at GoDaddy. As a cou...
Discussion
September 16, 2013, 5:22 pm
Elliot's Blog
When Bidding on an Auction, See Comps to Find Better Deals
One of my primary domain acquisition sources is NameJet auctions. I have found some good deals when buying on NameJet, and I am involved in many auctions each day. I want to share a tip that I use to help guide some of my purchases. When I am bidding...
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When Bidding on an Auction, See Comps to Find Better Deals
One of my primary domain acquisition sources is NameJet auctions. I have found some good deals when buying on NameJet, and I am involved in many auctions each day. I want to share a tip that I use to help guide some of my purchases. When I am bidding...
Discussion
September 16, 2013, 12:47 pm
Elliot's Blog
Weekly Domain Brokerage Listings – 9/11
The new domain broker and brokerage listings are posted below. Contact the broker if you’d like to buy or make an offer on one of the domain names. You can post one name for sale in the comment section. As always, the name must be new to the ma...
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Weekly Domain Brokerage Listings – 9/11
The new domain broker and brokerage listings are posted below. Contact the broker if you’d like to buy or make an offer on one of the domain names. You can post one name for sale in the comment section. As always, the name must be new to the ma...
Discussion
September 11, 2013, 4:11 pm
Elliot's Blog
Why I Like Writing About Go Daddy
I like writing about Go Daddy, especially when the company is in the news. The new Jean Claude Van Damme advertising campaign made the NY Times, Wall St. Journal, and many other news outlets. In addition, anyone watching the football game last T...
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Why I Like Writing About Go Daddy
I like writing about Go Daddy, especially when the company is in the news. The new Jean Claude Van Damme advertising campaign made the NY Times, Wall St. Journal, and many other news outlets. In addition, anyone watching the football game last T...
Discussion
September 11, 2013, 2:32 pm
Elliot's Blog
Did Endurance Acquire Endurance.com from DigiMedia?
Endurance International Group was in the news yesterday when Domain Incite reported that the company’s S-1 filing detailed a potential acquisition of Directi in the $100 – 110 million range. There may be some other Endurance company ...
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Did Endurance Acquire Endurance.com from DigiMedia?
Endurance International Group was in the news yesterday when Domain Incite reported that the company’s S-1 filing detailed a potential acquisition of Directi in the $100 – 110 million range. There may be some other Endurance company ...
Discussion
September 11, 2013, 10:13 am
