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Domain Name Wire
Sharks.TV, 420.agency and other End User domain name sales
A condo board, marijuana company and rugby site bought domain names last week. Is the low-hanging fruit in short domain names gone? Sedo’s sales and dollar volume dropped this week. It turned in 602 transactions totaling $1.1 million. That&rsqu...
Discussion
Sharks.TV, 420.agency and other End User domain name sales
A condo board, marijuana company and rugby site bought domain names last week. Is the low-hanging fruit in short domain names gone? Sedo’s sales and dollar volume dropped this week. It turned in 602 transactions totaling $1.1 million. That&rsqu...
Discussion
December 16, 2015, 3:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Escrow.com wants to keep Trust while improving the service
GM Jackson Elsegood says support and usability enhancements are key initiatives for leading escrow service. Escrow.com is under new ownership. With a change at the top, there’s been a bit of concern over making sure the core escrow product rema...
Discussion
Escrow.com wants to keep Trust while improving the service
GM Jackson Elsegood says support and usability enhancements are key initiatives for leading escrow service. Escrow.com is under new ownership. With a change at the top, there’s been a bit of concern over making sure the core escrow product rema...
Discussion
December 16, 2015, 2:37 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD: Shane’s Big List of Domain Auctions for Wednesday the 16th
First of all, yes if you type Lardass into your iPhone it will automatically fill in Kardashian as soon as you get to the A. That question answered. Back to the stories. This year I, really we, hit one of the milestones I had hoped for as a bus...
Discussion
DSAD: Shane’s Big List of Domain Auctions for Wednesday the 16th
First of all, yes if you type Lardass into your iPhone it will automatically fill in Kardashian as soon as you get to the A. That question answered. Back to the stories. This year I, really we, hit one of the milestones I had hoped for as a bus...
Discussion
December 16, 2015, 10:05 am
Domain Shane
Auction Recap, 15th of December
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 15th of December Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $2,638 Auction Quick Recap I don’t think winter is coming this year, despite ...
Discussion
Auction Recap, 15th of December
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 15th of December Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on Namebio.com and LLLLsales.com was $2,638 Auction Quick Recap I don’t think winter is coming this year, despite ...
Discussion
December 16, 2015, 5:10 am
Domain Shane
Domain Flips (FLIO.com, 33y.com, JJOO.com) and Flops (MobileRiches.com, SliverCoin.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips 33y.com sold for 5,700 USD recently at Sedo, vs 1,064 USD on 2015-11-24 at Sedo. Excellent quick flip; nearly 5x after commission in a couple weeks. I...
Discussion
Domain Flips (FLIO.com, 33y.com, JJOO.com) and Flops (MobileRiches.com, SliverCoin.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips 33y.com sold for 5,700 USD recently at Sedo, vs 1,064 USD on 2015-11-24 at Sedo. Excellent quick flip; nearly 5x after commission in a couple weeks. I...
Discussion
December 16, 2015, 12:06 am
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.1 million
Over the past week, 602 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.1m. 62% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: thehairshop.com & yo...
Discussion
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.1 million
Over the past week, 602 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.1m. 62% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: thehairshop.com & yo...
Discussion
December 15, 2015, 10:53 pm
Domain Shane
10 Reasons You Should Stay At Your Conference’s Hotel
It’s getting close to NamesCon time and many of us have realized we forgot to book our hotels or flights. If you’re like me, you probably were trying to find a shirt that fits, some business cards, and deciding whether to cut your hair n...
Discussion
10 Reasons You Should Stay At Your Conference’s Hotel
It’s getting close to NamesCon time and many of us have realized we forgot to book our hotels or flights. If you’re like me, you probably were trying to find a shirt that fits, some business cards, and deciding whether to cut your hair n...
Discussion
December 15, 2015, 4:25 pm
The Domains
55 Three Letter .Com’s From My Former Portfolio Sold & Buyer Is NOT From China
I just noticed that 55 three-letter domain names (LLL.com) that I sold as part of my portfolio to Godaddy/Afternic, which was announced a week ago Monday, have already been sold off and the biggest surprise maybe the buyer was not from China. Domain ...
Discussion
55 Three Letter .Com’s From My Former Portfolio Sold & Buyer Is NOT From China
I just noticed that 55 three-letter domain names (LLL.com) that I sold as part of my portfolio to Godaddy/Afternic, which was announced a week ago Monday, have already been sold off and the biggest surprise maybe the buyer was not from China. Domain ...
Discussion
December 15, 2015, 4:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
Winners from China
A look at some of the winners from the Chinese domain name boom, from last week’s Domain Name Wire newsletter. Do you subscribe to the Domain Name Wire Newsletter? If you don’t, here’s what you’re missing. This was published a...
Discussion
Winners from China
A look at some of the winners from the Chinese domain name boom, from last week’s Domain Name Wire newsletter. Do you subscribe to the Domain Name Wire Newsletter? If you don’t, here’s what you’re missing. This was published a...
Discussion
December 15, 2015, 3:45 pm
The Domains
UDRP Filed on Milano.com By Owner of Milano.com.mx
The domain name Milano.com has been hit with a UDRP. Milano as it is called in Italy, known to the rest of the world as Milan, one of the fashion capitals of the world. The UDRP was filed by Grupo Milano, S.A. de C.V. whose website is Milano.com.mx. ...
Discussion
UDRP Filed on Milano.com By Owner of Milano.com.mx
The domain name Milano.com has been hit with a UDRP. Milano as it is called in Italy, known to the rest of the world as Milan, one of the fashion capitals of the world. The UDRP was filed by Grupo Milano, S.A. de C.V. whose website is Milano.com.mx. ...
Discussion
December 15, 2015, 3:11 pm
