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Former Industry Blog WannaDevelop.com closes today on Go Daddy Auctions
WannaDevelop.com was a blog that was run by Mike Cohen, while talking about things like mini and mega site development, the blog also posted about the domain industry. MorganLinton.com posted an article back in 2010 that created quite a stir and that...
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Former Industry Blog WannaDevelop.com closes today on Go Daddy Auctions
WannaDevelop.com was a blog that was run by Mike Cohen, while talking about things like mini and mega site development, the blog also posted about the domain industry. MorganLinton.com posted an article back in 2010 that created quite a stir and that...
Discussion
February 1, 2016, 10:20 am
DomainSherpa
[Tutorial] Find and Contact the Right Decision Maker for Domain Name Sales – With David Kelly
This tutorial walks you through a six-step domain name sales process to find, organize and contact the right decision maker at prospective companies.Does it work?Interviewee David Kelly used it on AccessiblityTesting.com and in less than a year had t...
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[Tutorial] Find and Contact the Right Decision Maker for Domain Name Sales – With David Kelly
This tutorial walks you through a six-step domain name sales process to find, organize and contact the right decision maker at prospective companies.Does it work?Interviewee David Kelly used it on AccessiblityTesting.com and in less than a year had t...
Discussion
February 1, 2016, 8:02 am
Domain Shane
Auction Recap, 31st of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 31st of January Auction Quick Recap I got carried away writing the results for this name, so I decided to move it to the top. If you don’t want to read the whole thing skip to the rest of the ...
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Auction Recap, 31st of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 31st of January Auction Quick Recap I got carried away writing the results for this name, so I decided to move it to the top. If you don’t want to read the whole thing skip to the rest of the ...
Discussion
February 1, 2016, 6:18 am
Domain Shane
Domain Flips (REYI.com, DRT.net, 39Q.com) and Flops (Clothing.net, BDSD.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips ToplessNews.com sold for 2,195 USD recently at Sedo, vs 107 USD on 2015-05-04 at GoDaddy. Nice 20x return in less than a year, before commission. &ldqu...
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Domain Flips (REYI.com, DRT.net, 39Q.com) and Flops (Clothing.net, BDSD.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips ToplessNews.com sold for 2,195 USD recently at Sedo, vs 107 USD on 2015-05-04 at GoDaddy. Nice 20x return in less than a year, before commission. &ldqu...
Discussion
January 31, 2016, 9:04 pm
Domain Shane
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR JANUARY 31, 2016
More massive unloading of 6N names with a zero/four — almost 700 .com and 1,445 .cc. The average price for the .com names is a meager $25. Patterns (and 8’s) are what counts in this space. 939343.com and 439393.com both ...
Discussion
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR JANUARY 31, 2016
More massive unloading of 6N names with a zero/four — almost 700 .com and 1,445 .cc. The average price for the .com names is a meager $25. Patterns (and 8’s) are what counts in this space. 939343.com and 439393.com both ...
Discussion
January 31, 2016, 9:04 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, January 31st
Happy Sunday. There are a lot of good names on the board today. Namejet has the most LLL.coms they’ve in one day in a long time. Plenty of cheap good word dot coms and of course, lots and lots of numbers and shorties. N...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, January 31st
Happy Sunday. There are a lot of good names on the board today. Namejet has the most LLL.coms they’ve in one day in a long time. Plenty of cheap good word dot coms and of course, lots and lots of numbers and shorties. N...
Discussion
January 31, 2016, 11:12 am
Domain Shane
Auction Recap, 30th of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 30th of January Auction Quick Recap I spent the day today (while at work) trying to better sort my domains so I know what I have, where they’re at and to easily find what I’m l...
Discussion
Auction Recap, 30th of January 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 30th of January Auction Quick Recap I spent the day today (while at work) trying to better sort my domains so I know what I have, where they’re at and to easily find what I’m l...
Discussion
January 31, 2016, 1:14 am
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Porno.com, KHC.com, Ignite.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. Porno.com sold for $8,888,888 Heck of a sale for Rick Schwartz, who picked up the domain in 1997 for $42k, making it a decent (!) return. In addition to...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Porno.com, KHC.com, Ignite.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. Porno.com sold for $8,888,888 Heck of a sale for Rick Schwartz, who picked up the domain in 1997 for $42k, making it a decent (!) return. In addition to...
Discussion
January 30, 2016, 9:05 pm
Domain Shane
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR JANUARY 30, 2016
Take a look at the volume of 6N’s of various types reported sold yesterday at fixed prices. The numbers are huge with 6N’s taking up four of the top five spots. I spot checked several of the 6N.nets and they were all registere...
Discussion
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR JANUARY 30, 2016
Take a look at the volume of 6N’s of various types reported sold yesterday at fixed prices. The numbers are huge with 6N’s taking up four of the top five spots. I spot checked several of the 6N.nets and they were all registere...
Discussion
January 30, 2016, 6:11 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s List of Domains at Auction for Saturday, January 30th
I know I said I had some news about some domain investments I had made but it is going to half to wait until next week until a few things are finalized. Not a big deal just some info on some things I’m doing. In 5L.com news, I had someo...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s List of Domains at Auction for Saturday, January 30th
I know I said I had some news about some domain investments I had made but it is going to half to wait until next week until a few things are finalized. Not a big deal just some info on some things I’m doing. In 5L.com news, I had someo...
Discussion
January 30, 2016, 11:00 am
