Comments on: Moniker.com Sells Photo.com For $1.25 Million http://www.thedomains.com/2010/05/04/moniker-com-sells-photo-com-for-1-25-million/ Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:38:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Fan de photo web http://www.thedomains.com/2010/05/04/moniker-com-sells-photo-com-for-1-25-million/comment-page-1/#comment-89065 Fan de photo web Sun, 10 Jul 2011 18:12:12 +0000 http://www.thedomains.com/?p=8813#comment-89065 I agree the price seems too low. I really thought i would be like 5 to 10M$ I agree the price seems too low.
I really thought i would be like 5 to 10M$

]]> By: Photo.com Sells For $1,250,000 Via Moniker - Product Domains http://www.thedomains.com/2010/05/04/moniker-com-sells-photo-com-for-1-25-million/comment-page-1/#comment-44042 Photo.com Sells For $1,250,000 Via Moniker - Product Domains Thu, 27 May 2010 21:45:04 +0000 http://www.thedomains.com/?p=8813#comment-44042 [...] premium domain name Photo.com has sold for $1,250,000 via Moniker as reported here and here. This is another huge sale for 2010 and shows again that .com domains are the cream of the [...] [...] premium domain name Photo.com has sold for $1,250,000 via Moniker as reported here and here. This is another huge sale for 2010 and shows again that .com domains are the cream of the [...]

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]]> By: 99% of the multi-billions users/multi-billion$ iPad/iPhone-like markets will use LCD displays http://www.thedomains.com/2010/05/04/moniker-com-sells-photo-com-for-1-25-million/comment-page-1/#comment-38008 99% of the multi-billions users/multi-billion$ iPad/iPhone-like markets will use LCD displays Thu, 06 May 2010 08:19:23 +0000 http://www.thedomains.com/?p=8813#comment-38008 however, I always register the singular and plural of a domain (when I find both, of course) however, I always register the singular and plural of a domain (when I find both, of course)

]]> By: 99% of the multi-billions users/multi-billion$ iPad/iPhone-like markets will use LCD displays http://www.thedomains.com/2010/05/04/moniker-com-sells-photo-com-for-1-25-million/comment-page-1/#comment-38007 99% of the multi-billions users/multi-billion$ iPad/iPhone-like markets will use LCD displays Thu, 06 May 2010 08:17:24 +0000 http://www.thedomains.com/?p=8813#comment-38007 "A domain like photo.com has alternatives like photos.com, picture.com, pictures.com – thats exactly why 1.25 M was probably top value for this domain." but all them are already registered and the total number of photo related .com domains is just four . “A domain like photo.com has alternatives like photos.com, picture.com, pictures.com – thats exactly why 1.25 M was probably top value for this domain.”

but all them are already registered and the total number of photo related .com domains is just four

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]]> By: Photo.com vendido por 1,25 millones de dólares | Dnzapping http://www.thedomains.com/2010/05/04/moniker-com-sells-photo-com-for-1-25-million/comment-page-1/#comment-37948 Photo.com vendido por 1,25 millones de dólares | Dnzapping Wed, 05 May 2010 21:52:19 +0000 http://www.thedomains.com/?p=8813#comment-37948 [...] Berkens ha confirmado la venta Photo.com por 1.250.000$. Esta venta ha saido gestionada por Moniker. Noticias [...] [...] Berkens ha confirmado la venta Photo.com por 1.250.000$. Esta venta ha saido gestionada por Moniker. Noticias [...]

]]> By: Alan http://www.thedomains.com/2010/05/04/moniker-com-sells-photo-com-for-1-25-million/comment-page-1/#comment-37931 Alan Wed, 05 May 2010 19:01:42 +0000 http://www.thedomains.com/?p=8813#comment-37931 99% "what’s better than a site like photo.com ?" A domain like photo.com has alternatives like photos.com, picture.com, pictures.com - thats exactly why 1.25 M was probably top value for this domain. Whenever a name has alternatives that easily switched with words which are just as commonly used in the same language it dilutes the value of any of them being some crazy number as value. I can name 1,000 names better than this such as insurance.com, health.com, love.com, realestate.com etcccc ... so many which have no other words that define in such power the same category. In addition, you have the singular plural effect - if photos.com sold for 1.25M I have a feeling your comments and feelings would be the exact same. however if realestate(s).com, insurance(s).com, love(s).com, etc... sold for 1.25 anyone would think the buyer was an idiot. A category killer word is great but just because its a single word doesn't mean its the only category killer for that field. Single words are sort of a domainers thing - many two words beat single words anyday. This name happened to get around 10,000 people a month according to compete which was probably a big part of the valuation. 99%

“what’s better than a site like photo.com ?”

A domain like photo.com has alternatives like photos.com, picture.com, pictures.com – thats exactly why 1.25 M was probably top value for this domain.

Whenever a name has alternatives that easily switched with words which are just as commonly used in the same language it dilutes the value of any of them being some crazy number as value.

I can name 1,000 names better than this such as insurance.com, health.com, love.com, realestate.com etcccc … so many which have no other words that define in such power the same category.

In addition, you have the singular plural effect – if photos.com sold for 1.25M I have a feeling your comments and feelings would be the exact same.

however if realestate(s).com, insurance(s).com, love(s).com, etc… sold for 1.25 anyone would think the buyer was an idiot.

A category killer word is great but just because its a single word doesn’t mean its the only category killer for that field. Single words are sort of a domainers thing – many two words beat single words anyday.

This name happened to get around 10,000 people a month according to compete which was probably a big part of the valuation.

]]> By: equipment hire http://www.thedomains.com/2010/05/04/moniker-com-sells-photo-com-for-1-25-million/comment-page-1/#comment-37926 equipment hire Wed, 05 May 2010 17:41:36 +0000 http://www.thedomains.com/?p=8813#comment-37926 nice sale, and a very nice purchase i think was a fair deal, slightly erring to the buyer getting the best deal nice sale, and a very nice purchase
i think was a fair deal, slightly erring to the buyer getting the best deal

]]> By: chandan http://www.thedomains.com/2010/05/04/moniker-com-sells-photo-com-for-1-25-million/comment-page-1/#comment-37877 chandan Wed, 05 May 2010 13:57:35 +0000 http://www.thedomains.com/?p=8813#comment-37877 what a sale :) what a sale :)

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