Looking back of past "future" trends Many domain investors stake their claim in the areas of future trends and technologies. Whether it be vr, ar, ai, autonomous vehicles, defi, crypto, etc.. The debates then rage on domain forums about what will succeed and what will fail? Rebecca Sentance wrote an article on econsultancy.com that looks back at the past decades hype and failures. The … [Read more...]
Reported domain sales 2019 vs 2018 GoDaddy up – Sedo and Park.io down
Now that all the reported sales data for 2019 is in, it looks like 2019 reported sales for GoDaddy were up big in 2019 vs 2018. Sedo on the other hand saw sales slip by $2.5million. Park.io had a down year in 2019 vs 2018 as well. Reported sales were off by $343,300 or 31%. A few notes about the Namebio data that are important for context include: Sedo does not report sales lower than $2,000 … [Read more...]
Online.Casino the largest reported new gtld sale of all time is now live
On June 12, 2018 Donuts announced the largest reported new gtld sale. The registry sold Online.Casino for $510,000. A year later Marek from Brands.International posted a link on Namepros to a Domain Sherpa show about the SEO experts building the site. Meet the Team of SEO Experts Building Online.Casino Meet the team of SEO experts behind last year’s record-breaking new gTLD acquisition of … [Read more...]
Blockchain skills are the right skills to have for 2020
The NextWeb published a LinkedIn report on the top skills to have for 2020. Blockchain topped the list. Other tech skills such as cloud computing, ai and UX design also made the list. For those of you not possessing those skills, sales and affiliate marketing also made the top 10. Use the list to review domains you own and see if you have some names that match up well with the skills on the … [Read more...]
Moving from a .com to a .us
You don't see this everyday a domain change from a .com to a .us. Sipree.com changed their name to DigitalPay which is a solid brand name for what they do. The .com is sitting parked on a GoDaddy lander registered since 1999. The .co is at DAN.com with $15,000 buy it now. Press release: San Francisco, Ca. Sipree, a leader in facilitating business payments to consumers, announced today it … [Read more...]
Namesilo Registration Stats December 2019
Namesilo put together another infographic, this time a look at December registration data. Only 43% of all registrations were .com, 3% .net and 2% .org. … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by Xoco.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Xoco.com led the way at $23,000. Purem.com was second at $18,860 and Cryptium.com came in third at 12,500 Euros, ($13,907) 38 .com sales 20 cctld sales 4 other tld sales Domain … [Read more...]