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Domain Shane
Domain Flips (CTR.org, OfficeInsurance.com, PeakDesign.com) and Flops (WOIS.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with recent data courtesy of DN Journal and historical data from NameBio. Flips CTR.org – Sold recently for $10,000 at DomainNameSales, vs $996 earlier this year at GoDaddy. Also so...
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Domain Flips (CTR.org, OfficeInsurance.com, PeakDesign.com) and Flops (WOIS.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with recent data courtesy of DN Journal and historical data from NameBio. Flips CTR.org – Sold recently for $10,000 at DomainNameSales, vs $996 earlier this year at GoDaddy. Also so...
Discussion
September 13, 2014, 10:48 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday 9/13
I’ve stated over the last few years that I’ve never had a computer before that isn’t Apple. Since 1976 that’s all I’ve ever had. Even in the 80s. I have 25 or so in the business but it’s getting t...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday 9/13
I’ve stated over the last few years that I’ve never had a computer before that isn’t Apple. Since 1976 that’s all I’ve ever had. Even in the 80s. I have 25 or so in the business but it’s getting t...
Discussion
September 13, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from A Year Ago: Housing.com, Hot.com, Gett.com, Finances.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. Big VC money this week…..companies behind three of the domains have raised a total of nearly a quarter billion (that’s right, a &ldq...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from A Year Ago: Housing.com, Hot.com, Gett.com, Finances.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. Big VC money this week…..companies behind three of the domains have raised a total of nearly a quarter billion (that’s right, a &ldq...
Discussion
September 13, 2014, 2:00 am
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday 9/12
I’ve been auctioning off some of my domains over the past few months and always keep a chart up on my screen at work of what names and where they are being auctioned on one my desktops. I’ll get asked every once in a while wha...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday 9/12
I’ve been auctioning off some of my domains over the past few months and always keep a chart up on my screen at work of what names and where they are being auctioned on one my desktops. I’ll get asked every once in a while wha...
Discussion
September 12, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday 9/11
I’ve been a little hard on Sedo the last few years and I’m going to continue the trend today. It really is tough love. They are (or maybe were) one of the premier domain auction houses in the world. But every month that goes b...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday 9/11
I’ve been a little hard on Sedo the last few years and I’m going to continue the trend today. It really is tough love. They are (or maybe were) one of the premier domain auction houses in the world. But every month that goes b...
Discussion
September 11, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
Does Your Psychology Shift When A Privacy Protection Firm Reaches Out To Buy Your Domain?
I admit I don’t have the most valuable portfolio on the planet, so I don’t frequently get contacted by the big privacy protection firms like Mark Monitor, CSC, and NetNames on behalf of their confidential (and sometimes big $$) buyers. H...
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Does Your Psychology Shift When A Privacy Protection Firm Reaches Out To Buy Your Domain?
I admit I don’t have the most valuable portfolio on the planet, so I don’t frequently get contacted by the big privacy protection firms like Mark Monitor, CSC, and NetNames on behalf of their confidential (and sometimes big $$) buyers. H...
Discussion
September 11, 2014, 12:12 am
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday 9/10
I was like everyone else and was watching the Apple product show closely. I am an early adopter, I’m not scared to say so. But I’ve been that way since 1986 and have a lot of money because of it. I buy stock in things I believ...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday 9/10
I was like everyone else and was watching the Apple product show closely. I am an early adopter, I’m not scared to say so. But I’ve been that way since 1986 and have a lot of money because of it. I buy stock in things I believ...
Discussion
September 10, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 9/9
Good news. Sold another name I hand registered a year ago for $800. Bad news, my 2 year old Beta fish Steve is not doing well. He is starting to float when he stops swimming. Not looking good. I know, I know, I can buy ...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 9/9
Good news. Sold another name I hand registered a year ago for $800. Bad news, my 2 year old Beta fish Steve is not doing well. He is starting to float when he stops swimming. Not looking good. I know, I know, I can buy ...
Discussion
September 9, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
Flippa Recap: VisitRome.com, OrlandoTravel.com, DroppedNames.com, ScubaTank,.com, PriveSchools.org, More
Some domains that sold VisitRome.com – $16,000 – I’m guessing the seller (Eric Borgos) and buyer had a few discussions…..I received a notification that the seller added a BIN, and then less than an hour later, the domain was...
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Flippa Recap: VisitRome.com, OrlandoTravel.com, DroppedNames.com, ScubaTank,.com, PriveSchools.org, More
Some domains that sold VisitRome.com – $16,000 – I’m guessing the seller (Eric Borgos) and buyer had a few discussions…..I received a notification that the seller added a BIN, and then less than an hour later, the domain was...
Discussion
September 9, 2014, 12:08 am
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday 9/8
I was perusing some old articles that took the bait on the holiday.com press release and reported on holiday.com coming up for sale. Most of the headlines talked about it crossing the 25 million dollar sale price. My favorite line fr...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday 9/8
I was perusing some old articles that took the bait on the holiday.com press release and reported on holiday.com coming up for sale. Most of the headlines talked about it crossing the 25 million dollar sale price. My favorite line fr...
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September 8, 2014, 11:45 am
