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Domain Name Wire
What domain names to buy this week
You should consider ordering these domain names this week. I received great feedback from my “What to Buy this Week” column last week, and click volume was high, so the column will return for another edition. In addition to these marketpl...
Discussion
What domain names to buy this week
You should consider ordering these domain names this week. I received great feedback from my “What to Buy this Week” column last week, and click volume was high, so the column will return for another edition. In addition to these marketpl...
Discussion
February 16, 2016, 8:23 pm
Domain Shane
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR FEBRUARY 16, 2016
Huge volume day for a few categories. 4L.cc and 5i.com both over 3,000 names reported as sold today. 3i.cc names are trending up and showing some volume for a change. I really wish I bought some of these when they were selling on Ph...
Discussion
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR FEBRUARY 16, 2016
Huge volume day for a few categories. 4L.cc and 5i.com both over 3,000 names reported as sold today. 3i.cc names are trending up and showing some volume for a change. I really wish I bought some of these when they were selling on Ph...
Discussion
February 16, 2016, 7:14 pm
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $2 million led by CustomFit.com
685 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $2m. 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: customfit.com at 21,000 USD Top ccTLD: leasing.co.uk at 9,999 USD...
Discussion
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $2 million led by CustomFit.com
685 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $2m. 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: customfit.com at 21,000 USD Top ccTLD: leasing.co.uk at 9,999 USD...
Discussion
February 16, 2016, 5:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
$32 million .Org contract up for bids
Public Interest Registry asks for proposals to run its backend registry. Public Interest Registry, the non-profit that runs the .Org top level domain name, just put out a request for proposal for its backend registry provider. Afilias currently runs ...
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$32 million .Org contract up for bids
Public Interest Registry asks for proposals to run its backend registry. Public Interest Registry, the non-profit that runs the .Org top level domain name, just put out a request for proposal for its backend registry provider. Afilias currently runs ...
Discussion
February 16, 2016, 3:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain name investor gets RDNH win
China ready, but not ready for a UDRP. Domain name investor Warren Weitzman has successfully defended his domain name ChinaReady.com, and the panel found complainant China Ready and Accredited Pty Ltd to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking ...
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Domain name investor gets RDNH win
China ready, but not ready for a UDRP. Domain name investor Warren Weitzman has successfully defended his domain name ChinaReady.com, and the panel found complainant China Ready and Accredited Pty Ltd to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking ...
Discussion
February 16, 2016, 2:19 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Tuesday, Feb 16th
Yesterday was the most clicks I’ve ever had on a post. Most likely because there were a lot of names and some good ones as well. Several thousands of out clicks is a pretty good determinate that this whole daily post thing is worki...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Tuesday, Feb 16th
Yesterday was the most clicks I’ve ever had on a post. Most likely because there were a lot of names and some good ones as well. Several thousands of out clicks is a pretty good determinate that this whole daily post thing is worki...
Discussion
February 16, 2016, 10:18 am
Domain Shane
Auction Recap, 15th of February 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 15th of February Auction Quick Recap I’m not plowing snow like Shane was yesterday, but I did my share of sliding around in it. The snow stopped this afternoon and it’s been all freezing...
Discussion
Auction Recap, 15th of February 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 15th of February Auction Quick Recap I’m not plowing snow like Shane was yesterday, but I did my share of sliding around in it. The snow stopped this afternoon and it’s been all freezing...
Discussion
February 16, 2016, 5:06 am
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: Tech.io, 877.xyz Hit Reserve. MXXX.com, Icebergs.com, Practitioner.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell SecureFinancing.com – The seller provides some comps which prove the ‘financing’ keyword sells well. 90 Domain Portfolio – Examples include LoansCars.com, iPowerhouse.com, and Structurals.com. Diet.io...
Discussion
Flippa – A Look Forward: Tech.io, 877.xyz Hit Reserve. MXXX.com, Icebergs.com, Practitioner.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell SecureFinancing.com – The seller provides some comps which prove the ‘financing’ keyword sells well. 90 Domain Portfolio – Examples include LoansCars.com, iPowerhouse.com, and Structurals.com. Diet.io...
Discussion
February 15, 2016, 10:08 pm
Domain Shane
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR FEBRUARY 15, 2016
4i.cc names are finally starting to show some upward momentum. They had been stuck for quite a while in the $75 – $80 range. I’ve attached a graph showing the recent climb, and this is all with good volume. table, th, t...
Discussion
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR FEBRUARY 15, 2016
4i.cc names are finally starting to show some upward momentum. They had been stuck for quite a while in the $75 – $80 range. I’ve attached a graph showing the recent climb, and this is all with good volume. table, th, t...
Discussion
February 15, 2016, 8:02 pm
The Domains
.Com Tops 125 Million Domain Registrations
According to Verisign (VRSN) the registry for .Com, the number of .Com registration crossed the 125 million mark in the Domain Name Base. The active zone file is just over 124 Million domain names. The active zone file does not include domain names t...
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.Com Tops 125 Million Domain Registrations
According to Verisign (VRSN) the registry for .Com, the number of .Com registration crossed the 125 million mark in the Domain Name Base. The active zone file is just over 124 Million domain names. The active zone file does not include domain names t...
Discussion
February 15, 2016, 4:32 pm
