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Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday 9/20
I get a few emails (or a lot) asking what I think about names. I think I understand the numeric market as well as anyone in the world but admit I struggle with the 5N.com values. Nine times out of ten the names that people present me are ...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday 9/20
I get a few emails (or a lot) asking what I think about names. I think I understand the numeric market as well as anyone in the world but admit I struggle with the 5N.com values. Nine times out of ten the names that people present me are ...
Discussion
September 20, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from A Year Ago: Waitress.com, Datacenters.com, 3DParts.com, Wreckers.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. Datacenters.com for $190,000 A lead-gen site, with the owner under privacy protection. Alexa rank near 550,000. The singular sold earlier this...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from A Year Ago: Waitress.com, Datacenters.com, 3DParts.com, Wreckers.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. Datacenters.com for $190,000 A lead-gen site, with the owner under privacy protection. Alexa rank near 550,000. The singular sold earlier this...
Discussion
September 19, 2014, 11:35 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday 9/19
It was hard to miss yesterday’s news that Igloo is buying Aftermarket.com and their assets. It looks to be a good deal for both sides. Ammar obviously got enough to approve the sale and Igloo gets the needed platform to sell their a...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday 9/19
It was hard to miss yesterday’s news that Igloo is buying Aftermarket.com and their assets. It looks to be a good deal for both sides. Ammar obviously got enough to approve the sale and Igloo gets the needed platform to sell their a...
Discussion
September 19, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday 9/18
It was nice to hear that the two IDNs Chinese website and Chinese Online are doing well. My thoughts about investing in China have always been the same. You don’t need much market share in China to make a whole lotta cash. Mo...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday 9/18
It was nice to hear that the two IDNs Chinese website and Chinese Online are doing well. My thoughts about investing in China have always been the same. You don’t need much market share in China to make a whole lotta cash. Mo...
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September 18, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
Mainstream Bloggers Reinforce the Benefits of Controlling Their Own Domain Name
I was recently catching up on some reading over at AVC.com, which is the blog of popular venture capitalist Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures. He mentioned that Elizabeth Spiers, an entrepreneur and journalist (and founding editor of Gawker), had...
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Mainstream Bloggers Reinforce the Benefits of Controlling Their Own Domain Name
I was recently catching up on some reading over at AVC.com, which is the blog of popular venture capitalist Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures. He mentioned that Elizabeth Spiers, an entrepreneur and journalist (and founding editor of Gawker), had...
Discussion
September 18, 2014, 1:24 am
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday 9/17
Yesterday during negotiations I was presented an offer from a potential buyer of one of my domains. $250 plus 5% ownership of new company formed and 25% of revenues for the first 5 years. I have to admit it could be a big offer but I also...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday 9/17
Yesterday during negotiations I was presented an offer from a potential buyer of one of my domains. $250 plus 5% ownership of new company formed and 25% of revenues for the first 5 years. I have to admit it could be a big offer but I also...
Discussion
September 17, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 9/16
Here are today’s names. GSV.com Don’t see a lot of LLL.coms on Godaddy but this one is flying. Could hit $25K JuiceFly.com 14 years old. No bidders. IMO great brand for under $25 AlmostAlways.com Love this one as ...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 9/16
Here are today’s names. GSV.com Don’t see a lot of LLL.coms on Godaddy but this one is flying. Could hit $25K JuiceFly.com 14 years old. No bidders. IMO great brand for under $25 AlmostAlways.com Love this one as ...
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September 16, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
Flippa Recap: Babes.net and Yabai.com for 5 figures, ClickThis.com, Flipped.net, ReggaeSongs.com
Some nice sales again at Flippa last week. Two 5-figure sales, and over ten 4-figure sales by my count. One notable sale was FreeInstrumentals.com. As a domain listing two weeks ago, it got a high bid of $1,000. As a website listing last week, it so...
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Flippa Recap: Babes.net and Yabai.com for 5 figures, ClickThis.com, Flipped.net, ReggaeSongs.com
Some nice sales again at Flippa last week. Two 5-figure sales, and over ten 4-figure sales by my count. One notable sale was FreeInstrumentals.com. As a domain listing two weeks ago, it got a high bid of $1,000. As a website listing last week, it so...
Discussion
September 16, 2014, 1:23 am
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday 9/15
Looking over my website affiliate results for the weekend on Saturday I typed in my name and password and the daily totals were $2600. I usually make $100 or so a day this time of year so as you can imagine I was a little giddy. I had to know w...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday 9/15
Looking over my website affiliate results for the weekend on Saturday I typed in my name and password and the daily totals were $2600. I usually make $100 or so a day this time of year so as you can imagine I was a little giddy. I had to know w...
Discussion
September 15, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: Tasks.com, UZO.com, OnlineStorage.com, CellPhone.ca, M.et
Reserve Met and Will Sell 333 domain portfolio – Sold previously, but the buyer flaked out. Bidding at mid-$x,xxx with over a week to go. Names include CashApplications.com, TrackDeliveries.com, ConsumerGuidelines.com, FastestCredit.com. Saili...
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Flippa – A Look Forward: Tasks.com, UZO.com, OnlineStorage.com, CellPhone.ca, M.et
Reserve Met and Will Sell 333 domain portfolio – Sold previously, but the buyer flaked out. Bidding at mid-$x,xxx with over a week to go. Names include CashApplications.com, TrackDeliveries.com, ConsumerGuidelines.com, FastestCredit.com. Saili...
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September 14, 2014, 11:46 pm
