Aftermarket.com will hold a live domain auction from the Domainer Mardi Gras show, in New Orleans on Saturday February 21st at 3:45pm EST, 12:45 PST. Remote bidding will be available for those not in attendance. According to my records, storagefacility.com sold for $18,000 at TRAFFIC West in 2008. I don't know if the domain sale closed and if its the new owner or original owner selling it, … [Read more...]
DomainFest Silent Auction Nets $481,000
The silent/extended auction from DomainFest, which was held by Moniker.com today through SnapNames.com closed today with almost $481,000 in sales. In all, 222 domains sold with blooms.com and resorthotels.com tied for the top spot at $58,830 each. Here is the full list of all the domains that sold through the auction: … [Read more...]
Domaining 2.0? Best Show Ever?, I Don’t Think So: Final Thoughts And Observations From DomainFest
DomainFest's theme was domaining 2.0, where does the industry go from here. I was honored to speak about the topic. Since the session was a sit down chat, answering questions from a moderator and the audience, I didn't prepare remarks. Instead I spent a lot of time reflecting on the domain business, where its been and where its going. Unfortunately the session was only a hour and after the … [Read more...]
Wow We Actually Bought Domains At DomainFest: Our Take, Our Suggestions & How About That “Other” Auction
Having had a good nights sleep, after much drinking and partying at the Mansion, enjoying a wonderful lunch at the Ivy restaurant on an absolutely beautiful day here in LA, after reading your comments to my post on the Live auction results, and many other blogs, I'm ready to share my thoughts on yesterday auction. I was pretty active in the auctions, selling 1 name in the live, 1 in the … [Read more...]
Off To DomainFest
Well like many of you i'm at DomainFest for the week. If your coming to the show, safe travels. One word of warning, as I got here yesterday, baby its cold outside, at night. You can catch me speaking at 9:45 Wednesday morning, at a session called: Domaining 2.0™ - What Does The Next Evolutionary Phase of Our Industry Look Like? Location: Grand Ballroom Moderator: Peter Celeste … [Read more...]
Live DomainFest Auction for Premier Event Released
Moniker.com has released the domains that will be auctioned off at the premier live domain auction at DomainFest next week. The auction will be held at Thursday Janaury 29, 2009, at the DomainFest show in Hollywood, CA at 1:30-5:30pm PST. Live and online remote live bidding through snapnames.com will be available for this auction. There are some great domains here. There are 5 more .me … [Read more...]
MeetDomainers.Eu Live Domain Auction nets $90,000
This guest post was submitted by Daniel Dryze, a reader and contributor to this blog: The first MeetDomainers (MD) in Poland is now a history. 84 participants - mainly from Poland - but also from Germany, Great Britain, Luxembourg and United States were visiting this first Polish domainer event. Two days of MD were full of networking, fun, parties. However there were also outstand … [Read more...]