Sedo released their weekly sales and HotelsGuide.com led the way at 50,000 Euro, ($59,250) Bags.co.uk was second at 40,000 Euro, ($47,400) and Wintage.com was third at $17,000. 40 .com sales 22 cctld sales 2 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: · wintage.com at 17,000 USD · fortfinancial.com at 7,399 USD · securelayer.com at 5,499 … [Read more...]
piratebay.org is at $25,250 at DropCatch closing today – Risky play?
The Pirate Bay is one of, if not thee most well known bit torrent websites on the Internet. There are several domain extensions affiliated with the Pirate Bay. The Pirate Bay first came online during the summer of 2003, its main point of access was thepiratebay.org. ThePirateBay.org and ThePirate-Bay.org are hosting content and today we have PirateBay.org closing at DropCatch. The auction … [Read more...]
Do domain name appraisals do more harm than good?
Honest opinion or validation When it comes to opinions, some people care about everyone's opinion, others only care about the opinions of those that are more successful and others don't give a damn what anyone thinks on a certain topic. When the topic of domain appraisals comes up, things can get spicy and sometimes nasty. I have always believed many just want validation, not an honest … [Read more...]
Apple registrations suggest a new AppleOne service may be in the works
MacRumors.com published a piece on Apple registering a number of AppleOne related domain names. Apple has a meeting taking place on 9/15 and an announcement may be coming on a new service. Whether they can get the .com or net will remain to be seen. I doubt they will get the .com. Appleone.com is a developed website, an employment agency. Appleone.net is currently parked and for … [Read more...]
$50,000 purchase to $720,000 sale
The biggest reported domain name sale of 2020 comes in at $720,000. Namepros member Keith posted in 2017 that he purchased Nas.com for $50,000 in BTC. He added the BTC actually cost him next to nothing. He posted tonight he sold Nas.com for $720,000. Well done and one hell of a flip. … [Read more...]
DAN-BODIS partnership to provide a hybrid landing page
Announced to coincide with the start of NamesCon Online, our ad partner DAN and Bodis have announced a partnership. I had early access to the new hybrid sales landing pages and I think it's a good move for both companies. From the release: DAN and BODIS are partnering on a unique first ever hybrid monetization-sales landing page. This partnership will finally allow domain owners to maximize … [Read more...]
Radix announces launch of Namify
Radix is entering the name spinning space with Namify, located at Namify.tech. The name-spinner is aimed at solopreneurs, small business owners and startups looking for affordable brand building solutions that include brand name, domain name, social media handles as well as a brand logo. Unlike most other brand name spinners that simply add prefixes and suffixes to the keywords inserted … [Read more...]