The Sedo.com Generic .Me domain name auction that concluded yesterday was, well there is no other way to say it, a bust. Out of the 190 domain names for sale only 8 domain names sold and the vast majority never even got a bid. The auction was run in conjunction with Brands-and-Jingles whose principal Mark Kychma told had to say: "The result are very disappointing - Brands-and-Jingles is … [Read more...]
A Customer Say Sedo Allows Users To Edit Listings Of Domains They Don’t Own
According to a posting in DnForum.com today, there is a glitch in Sedo system that is placing domains not owned by a particular customer into its account thereby allowing the customer to edit the listings for domains they don't own. The customer of Sedo apparently logged into his account and found domain he didn't own listed. He successful attempted to change the price of one of the domain … [Read more...]
Today We Call Out Sedo For Including Escrow Only Transactions In It’s Sales Figures
Sedo.com has been including domain names it acts only as escrow agent for in its weekly and annual reports of domain sales. This information came to light this week when Sedo inadvertently reported a sale that was supposed to be confidential and Francois from Domaining left a comment on TheDomains.com telling us that not only should have the sale been confidential but that Sedo.com only acted … [Read more...]
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The domains.com is now live. We are throwing our hat into the ring, to blog about all things domain. We acknowledge and thank some of the brilliant thinkers who are already blogging about the domain name industry. Many of those blogs appear under our links section. Hope you check back often and that we can add to your understanding of the industry. … [Read more...]