A few months ago we wrote how domains, like commodities and collectibles continue to increase in value in poor economic times.
Why because they are rare.
If there is only one of something, there will be a market for it.
Today there is further evidence of this.
The infamous David Ortiz Red Sox jersey that was buried and then […]

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Ron Jackson, who tracks all reported domain sales and publishes the results weekly in the DNJournal, published his anaylsis of domain sales in the 1st quarter and has some great news for the industry:
“””””The first quarter of 2008 wound up being the best domain sales quarter reported since we started tracking the market back in […]

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On Saturday we reported from the Art Basel show in Miami and compared the prices of art work to domains.
Now comes the report from the Christie’s auction held this past Saturday in New York that a bottle of 1926 Macallan Scotch sold for $54,000, or $2,100 an ounce. It set a record for […]

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I spent seven hours at the huge Art Basel Show in Miami yesterday. I saw the obligatory canvases painted completely white (25k+), Black (65K+) and a very pretty green color priced, at a no doubt what is a steal, at $335,000.
Also on display were the white canvas with simply words like “die […]

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Every day we receive many offers from retail customers looking to purchase domains. The vast majority of these folk still don’t grasp the concept that a domain is worth anymore than the registration fee.
Most people compare domains to real estate. I view domains more like commodities and collectibles. A commodity is something that has limited […]

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