The Moniker.com Live TRAFFIC auction just ended in New York with just under $417K in domains sold. (One domain seem to sell after the auction ended, originals.com which sold for $37,500.) Multivitamins.com lead the way at $45K. The scheduled auctioneer ran into a problem and didn't make it to the auction, leaving Moniker scrambling for a last minute replacement which I think really hu the … [Read more...]
Moniker Live Auction at TRAFFIC Today: Our Picks
Looking through the Moniker live TRAFFIC auction list today here are what we consider to be the domains most likely to sell. First for the higher priced domains: Photo.com-- Talk about a category killer, whether for stock photos like a gettyimages, or an online processor like shutterfly.com, a camera manufacture like Kodak the possibilities and endless and this domain covers all of them and … [Read more...]
SLS.com Hits The Godaddy Expired Auction In a BIG Way
The domain name SLS.com is currently at an expired domain auction at Godaddy.com and with over 7 days to go is already at over $23,000. According to Compete.com the domain received on average over 2,000 visitors a month and it has an Alexa ranking of 1.8 Million. A nice three letter domain but looking more like a retail price. By comparison, the domain boy.com sold for $45K in the … [Read more...]
Injury KO’s Monte Cahn From TRAFFIC Auction
As the TRAFFIC show sets to open tonight in New York there will be a very familiar face missing. Monte Cahn, for most the face of Moniker.com is sidelined rehabbing a very serious injury to his Achilles tendon which he has been struggling with for several months. Monte is certainly going to be missed and personally its hard for me to imagine a Moniker auction without him. Victor Pitts … [Read more...]
Talk About Pissing Your Money Away, How Can 4 Typos of ToonTown.com Be Worth $4K To Anyone?
A few days ago I posted a blog on my number one rule to avoid failure in the domain industry is not to piss your money away. Today on Godaddy.com, there are 4 typos for the site, ToonTown.com on the expired auction block with a total high bid price of almost $4K with almost 3 days to go. The domains are: TooTown.com tooontown.com tontown.com toontowm.com The total estimated … [Read more...]
MCU.com Sells For $24K On SnapNames.com
Last week we told you that there were 3, three letter .com's, all dropping on the same day. Snapnames.com wound up getting all three, beating out NameJet.com, Pool.com and other registrars. Today the auction for one of those domain ended with MCU.com selling for a whooping $24,500. MCU is a common acronym for a Microcontroller Unit, also a Multipoint Control Unit, and sthe Municipal … [Read more...]
One & Two Letter .Biz Domains Added To Live Moniker TRAFFIC Auction
Moniker.com announced today that it will be auction off one and two letter .biz at the Moniker.com Live TRAFFIC Auction next week. The live auction takes place on Wednesday, October 28, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. U.S. Eastern time at the New York Marriott Brooklyn Bridge Hotel in Brooklyn, N.Y. Remote online bidding is available at snapnames.com The extended online auction will be held … [Read more...]