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The Domains
HuntingMoon’s Auction Is Live: 675 Domains: Adult, Dating, Gambling & New gTLD’s
HuntingMoon.com is holding an online auction of over 675 domain names including in conjunction with the Webmaster Access conference which is being held in Amsterdam. The auction ends Oct 1, 2014 in staggered fashion starting around 4PM EST/1PM PST Th...
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HuntingMoon’s Auction Is Live: 675 Domains: Adult, Dating, Gambling & New gTLD’s
HuntingMoon.com is holding an online auction of over 675 domain names including in conjunction with the Webmaster Access conference which is being held in Amsterdam. The auction ends Oct 1, 2014 in staggered fashion starting around 4PM EST/1PM PST Th...
Discussion
September 22, 2014, 4:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic invests in .Tickets TLD winner, valuing it at $13.5 million
Registry pumps money into .tickets auction victor. Domain name registry CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) has invested $1.62 million in Accent Media Ltd, which the latter used to help acquired the .Tickets TLD in a private auction. Accent Media Ltd beat Donuts,...
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CentralNic invests in .Tickets TLD winner, valuing it at $13.5 million
Registry pumps money into .tickets auction victor. Domain name registry CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) has invested $1.62 million in Accent Media Ltd, which the latter used to help acquired the .Tickets TLD in a private auction. Accent Media Ltd beat Donuts,...
Discussion
September 22, 2014, 2:35 pm
The Domains
SeekingAlpha”: Even After Marchex Stock Droped More Than 45%, Last Week Its Still Overvalued
SeekingAlpha.com just covered Marchex and noted even though shares were down 45% last week and is down over 66% since July since July its still overvalued. The post was written by Ariana Research: “On September 18th, 2014, Marchex Inc. (NASDAQ:...
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SeekingAlpha”: Even After Marchex Stock Droped More Than 45%, Last Week Its Still Overvalued
SeekingAlpha.com just covered Marchex and noted even though shares were down 45% last week and is down over 66% since July since July its still overvalued. The post was written by Ariana Research: “On September 18th, 2014, Marchex Inc. (NASDAQ:...
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September 22, 2014, 2:03 pm
The Domains
Accent Media Limited Win Private Auction For .Tickets Beating Donuts, Famous Four 2 Others
According to a press release we received overnight, a British company, Accent Media Limited, won the private auction for the new gTLD .Tickets beating Donuts, Famous Four Media, Shubert Internet, Inc., and Afilias According to the PR, “The comp...
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Accent Media Limited Win Private Auction For .Tickets Beating Donuts, Famous Four 2 Others
According to a press release we received overnight, a British company, Accent Media Limited, won the private auction for the new gTLD .Tickets beating Donuts, Famous Four Media, Shubert Internet, Inc., and Afilias According to the PR, “The comp...
Discussion
September 22, 2014, 12:56 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday 9/22
Want to buy Girl.com ? It’s for sale over at 4.cn for just under $700K at BIN price. I am going to admit it. I don’t have $700K to spend on a domain name but for those companies that have huge marketing budgets this is ...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday 9/22
Want to buy Girl.com ? It’s for sale over at 4.cn for just under $700K at BIN price. I am going to admit it. I don’t have $700K to spend on a domain name but for those companies that have huge marketing budgets this is ...
Discussion
September 22, 2014, 11:40 am
DomainSherpa
What Makes a Great Brandable Domain Name – With Margot Busnaq
What is a brandable domain name and why is the average selling price between $2,000 and $4,000 on BrandBucket.com?Founder Margot Bushnaq shares her knowledge about what makes a great brandable domain name and how – if you’re a domain name...
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What Makes a Great Brandable Domain Name – With Margot Busnaq
What is a brandable domain name and why is the average selling price between $2,000 and $4,000 on BrandBucket.com?Founder Margot Bushnaq shares her knowledge about what makes a great brandable domain name and how – if you’re a domain name...
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September 22, 2014, 7:02 am
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: RNR.com, UZO.com, YZI.com, Organ.com, ItalianRestaurants.com, LLLL.com Packages
Reserve Met and Will Sell Package of 9 LLLL.com Domains – Including YLOW.com, QBBL.com, YRAU.com, IFDY.com, and KJIX.com. Package of 17 LLLL.com Domains – A fraction of the price of the portfolio listed above. Includes ZIBH.com, OGTK.com...
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Flippa – A Look Forward: RNR.com, UZO.com, YZI.com, Organ.com, ItalianRestaurants.com, LLLL.com Packages
Reserve Met and Will Sell Package of 9 LLLL.com Domains – Including YLOW.com, QBBL.com, YRAU.com, IFDY.com, and KJIX.com. Package of 17 LLLL.com Domains – A fraction of the price of the portfolio listed above. Includes ZIBH.com, OGTK.com...
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September 21, 2014, 11:56 pm
The Domains
Verisign Ranked #1 By Z-Score Which Predicts Companies Heading Into Serious Financial Distress”
USA Today.com, just covered something called The Altman Z-Score ” a financial indicator that predicts when companies are careening toward serious financial distress, which the article says is commonly used by investment professionals. &ld...
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Verisign Ranked #1 By Z-Score Which Predicts Companies Heading Into Serious Financial Distress”
USA Today.com, just covered something called The Altman Z-Score ” a financial indicator that predicts when companies are careening toward serious financial distress, which the article says is commonly used by investment professionals. &ld...
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September 21, 2014, 3:21 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday 9/21
No chit chat today. At some point I actually have to pay attention to the family and since I’m working all day, I’m going to have to move quickly through the lists. Enjoy the day. Here are today’s names. GoodWife.com &nbs...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday 9/21
No chit chat today. At some point I actually have to pay attention to the family and since I’m working all day, I’m going to have to move quickly through the lists. Enjoy the day. Here are today’s names. GoodWife.com &nbs...
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September 21, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
Domain Flips (KND.com, 25x on AdScript.com, 30x on GeekToMe.com) and Flops (Discoteca.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 Motorsport24.com – Sold recently for $3,250 at Sedo, vs $370 in 2008 at Sedo. Developed screenshot be...
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Domain Flips (KND.com, 25x on AdScript.com, 30x on GeekToMe.com) and Flops (Discoteca.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 Motorsport24.com – Sold recently for $3,250 at Sedo, vs $370 in 2008 at Sedo. Developed screenshot be...
Discussion
September 20, 2014, 10:31 pm
