Nicenic.net put out a post today about some recent Chinese names that sold at auction. These were names that were not reserved by CNNIC. The first number is the sale price in Chinese Yuan, for the top 10 sales I converted to US Dollars. The conversion rate of roughly 1Chinese Yuan = .1624 USD 126.cn 680,000 $110,432 rose.cn 480,000 $77,952 ku.cn 234,000 … [Read more...]
While Most of the domain industry debates new gtlds, 4.CN is lighting it up selling numeric domains
While most of the domain world is talking about new gtlds and registration numbers, 4.CN is selling some nice numeric .com domains for big numbers. The Chinese New Year was on January 31st this year, that caused a lull in selling on 4.CN the first half of February. Over the last week things have picked up with some of the biggest sales ever in the history of the site. 920.com which sold on … [Read more...]
Afternic/GoDaddy Sells $1.85 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/GoDaddy released its sales report for the week of 2/17/14 – 2/23/14 All sales for the week totalled $1,848,381. The top .com sale was lead by ProjectBook.com for $20,000, with the top non-com sale lead by ILN.org for $9,800. Two new gTLD domain names were also on the list nano.technology $1,425 and assistedliving.directory at $1,140; Below is the complete report: … [Read more...]
Infographic “Beginner’s Guide To Domain Auctions”
Who Is Hosting This put together an infographic that is a primer on domain auctions that may be helpful to send to clients or prospects who don't really understand domain auctions. (click to enlarge) … [Read more...]
Liu.com Leads NameJet Reported Sales in January 2014
NameJet reports $836,000 in reported sales for January. It was another strong month for short names as 34 out of the 83 reported names were 6 characters or less, including the top 7 sales. January sales above $2,000: Domain Name Payment … [Read more...]
Afternic/GoDaddy Sell $1.95 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/GoDaddy released its sales report for the week of 1/27/14 – 2/2/14 All sales for the week totalled $1,954,130. The top .com sale was lead by Crafting.com for $51,500, with the top non-com sale lead by Picnic.co & Random.co each for $9,999. Below is the complete report: .COM … [Read more...]
Sedo Transactions Total $1.7 Million
Over the past week, 769 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.7 Million 48% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .coms: true.com at 350,000 USD · Top ccTLD: lotterie.at at 15,000 EUR · Top “other” TLD: offer.net at 50,000 USD … [Read more...]