RickLatona.com will hold a live domain name auction from TRAFFIC Dublin show on Wednesday, August 25th at 3:00 PM UK (GMT) which is 10:00 AM EST. (You can see the full list here) Bidding is already opened on Proxibid. As the auction is being held on Europe all reserves are stated in Euro’s, not dollars. As of today 1 US dollar = 0.7883 euros So a domain priced at 1,000 euro’s will … [Read more...]
1st Land Rush Auction Sales Reported From Closed .Co Auctions
The .Co auctions from the Land Rush application started a couple of weeks ago and now we have the first reported sales. This information comes from various sources including the .Co registry. A few disclaimers: Many of the auctions are still going on, even those that started at the beginning. Under the bidding system, if a new bid is received in the final day of the auction which beats … [Read more...]
From A $25K Domain To A $10 Million Dollars Sale in Less Than 2 Years: HotPotato.com
According to TechCrunch.com the site HotPotato.com is being bought by Facebook for something between $10M-$15M. What makes this story interesting, is the domain HotPotato.com was for sale at the TRAFFIC auction in Orlando in May 2008 with a reserve price of $10k-$25K. The domain which at that point was a developed site, did not sell reaching a high bid of $17,500 (You should check out … [Read more...]
RickLatona Releases Live Domain Name Auction Catalog For TRAFFIC Dublin
RickLatona.com just published the Live domain name Auction list for TRAFFIC Dublin The auction will be held on this Wednesday, August 25th at 3:00 PM UK (GMT) or 10:00 AM EST. The Dublin TRAFFIC show will be held on August 24th and 25th. Bidding is already opened on Proxibid. As the auction is being held on Europe all reserves are stated in Euro's, not dollars. As of today 1 US … [Read more...]
This Weeks Top .CO Land Rush Domain Auctions Starting Now
Here is the second installment of the .CO Land Rush application starting the week of August 19th. You can see last weeks here (many of these auctions are still running) The number next to the domain, indicates how that particular domain ranks out of the 250 .CO domains haing the Most Land Rush Applications as reported to me by the .CO registry. So for example, topping this most "Land Rush … [Read more...]
Flippa.com Sets A New Record: $1 Million In Sales This WEEK
According to Flippa.com's official blog, the site has set a new personal record selling $1 Million dollars of domains and websites this week. Including the $1 Million dollars of sales this week, Flippa has sold over $40 Million dollars in web properties over its short life. The most impressive stat well maybe that they say they sold 54% of the listing for the last 3 months. That's … [Read more...]
Quick Poll: What Was The Best Buy From DomainFest New York
Now that the DomainFest auction has concluded its time to make your pick as to which domain names was the best buy from the auction. You can place your votes to the right (one vote per person only) and place your comments below. … [Read more...]