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Domain Name Wire
China sinks Verisign’s Q3
.Com would be growing if it weren’t for China. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported third-quarter earnings after the market closed yesterday. The combined base of .com and .net domain names continues to shrink, which the company blames on lackluste...
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China sinks Verisign’s Q3
.Com would be growing if it weren’t for China. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported third-quarter earnings after the market closed yesterday. The combined base of .com and .net domain names continues to shrink, which the company blames on lackluste...
Discussion
October 27, 2023, 11:55 am
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy Auctions raising minimum bid to $25
Higher starting bids will go into effect for auctions starting Monday, October 30. GoDaddy Auctions will raise the minimum bid in expired domain auctions from $12 to $25 on October 30. The increase will apply to auctions that begin on that day and wo...
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GoDaddy Auctions raising minimum bid to $25
Higher starting bids will go into effect for auctions starting Monday, October 30. GoDaddy Auctions will raise the minimum bid in expired domain auctions from $12 to $25 on October 30. The increase will apply to auctions that begin on that day and wo...
Discussion
October 26, 2023, 5:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
Namecheap institutes deposit requirement to improve auction integrity
New users must deposit $100 in their Namecheap account before bidding on auctions. Namecheap has started requiring some users to make a deposit before bidding in auctions, with the goal of improving auction integrity. New users must deposit $100 in t...
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Namecheap institutes deposit requirement to improve auction integrity
New users must deposit $100 in their Namecheap account before bidding on auctions. Namecheap has started requiring some users to make a deposit before bidding in auctions, with the goal of improving auction integrity. New users must deposit $100 in t...
Discussion
October 26, 2023, 2:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Afternic launches “bring your own sale” links that work with long term payments
Service leverages Dan.com checkout and Afternic’s transfer/payment service. Afternic has launched “custom checkout links” that allow domain sellers to use Afternic’s transfer service for sales completed elsewhere. This is simi...
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Afternic launches “bring your own sale” links that work with long term payments
Service leverages Dan.com checkout and Afternic’s transfer/payment service. Afternic has launched “custom checkout links” that allow domain sellers to use Afternic’s transfer service for sales completed elsewhere. This is simi...
Discussion
October 25, 2023, 5:31 pm
Sully's Blog
Top 10 Mistakes New Domain Investors Make
I have always been an advocate of making mistakes that lead to learning and…
Discussion
Top 10 Mistakes New Domain Investors Make
I have always been an advocate of making mistakes that lead to learning and…
Discussion
October 25, 2023, 1:40 pm
Sully's Blog
Grab Your FREE Copy of “Domain Sales Emails that Work!” Today!
Hello Fellow Domain Enthusiasts, I deeply appreciate your readership and support of SullysBlog over…
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Grab Your FREE Copy of “Domain Sales Emails that Work!” Today!
Hello Fellow Domain Enthusiasts, I deeply appreciate your readership and support of SullysBlog over…
Discussion
October 24, 2023, 9:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week’s end user domain sales
An auctioneer of Indonesian art, a directory of Iranian lawyers, and an employee survey company bought domain names. I’m coming to you short-handed this week. Although Sedo published 53 domain sales of $2,000 or more from the past week, very fe...
Discussion
This week’s end user domain sales
An auctioneer of Indonesian art, a directory of Iranian lawyers, and an employee survey company bought domain names. I’m coming to you short-handed this week. Although Sedo published 53 domain sales of $2,000 or more from the past week, very fe...
Discussion
October 24, 2023, 5:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
OnlyFans competitor tries to reverse hijack Playhouse.com
Panelist calls out Complainant for making “spurious allegations” against domain name owner. Playhouse International, which fashions itself as a more “sex-worker friendly” version of OnlyFans, has lost a cybersquatting dispute ...
Discussion
OnlyFans competitor tries to reverse hijack Playhouse.com
Panelist calls out Complainant for making “spurious allegations” against domain name owner. Playhouse International, which fashions itself as a more “sex-worker friendly” version of OnlyFans, has lost a cybersquatting dispute ...
Discussion
October 24, 2023, 4:01 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Lich.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Lich.com led the way at $25,000. Precognito.com was second at $15,645 and BMKorea.com along with exogenous.com tied for third. 30 .com sales 21 cctld sales 3 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoML...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Lich.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Lich.com led the way at $25,000. Precognito.com was second at $15,645 and BMKorea.com along with exogenous.com tied for third. 30 .com sales 21 cctld sales 3 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoML...
Discussion
October 24, 2023, 2:24 pm
Sully's Blog
10 Quick Hitter Comments on this Domain Sales Email
In the dynamic world of domain names, outbound sales emails are a common sight.…
Discussion
10 Quick Hitter Comments on this Domain Sales Email
In the dynamic world of domain names, outbound sales emails are a common sight.…
Discussion
October 23, 2023, 7:19 pm
