.Org is next up in our series of taking a look at the Non coms. Checking in on where the top 10 biggest sales in the extension are up to lately. ( Sales data courtesy of Namebio). .Org has 3 of it’s top 10 all time sales take place in the last 3 years. poker.org1,000,000 USD2010-02-26Sedoq.org500,000 USD2018-10-21LegalBrandMarketingautoinsurance.org440,000 USD2011-04-07Media … [Read more...]
Domain registrars are saying “Thank you Boomer”
Baby Boomers might not be thrilled with the term "Ok boomer" but registrars and registries sure are. Aja Romano @ajaromano writes on VOX.com "The earliest mentions of OK boomer can be traced as far back as 2015 on 4chan, where the phrase was used as an insult by the forum’s anonymous users, aimed at other anons who seemed out of touch. But the phrase really took off this year on TikTok, … [Read more...]
Sell your best 4,5,6L pronounceable .coms
List your best 4, 5, 6 pronounceable .coms, names must be pronounceable. $2,000 max price. So this post is for .com only and the max price is $2000. You may list up to 3 names. There have been a few who have tried to post more names using a different email address/name same IP all submissions will be deleted if caught. Names will get some added exposure on Twitter. The post should … [Read more...]
That time when they doubted Mike’s sale
Long before the doubts about Chocolate.com, were the doubts about a sale from the founder of this blog. In 2012 Michael sold NewYorkApartmentsForSale.com and the comments on Namepros went from nice sale, and wow that's a great price for such a long name to: Still under Sedo Escrow...after 2.5 months It smell fishy This domain is still in escrow after 3 months, yet it is still listed … [Read more...]
LittleBean.com rebrands to LittleChickpea.com
LittleBean.com A Portland Vegan Ice Cream Company has to rebrand to LittleChickpea.com because Gerber (a Nestle company) has a trademark for Lil' Beanies. This is a discontinued product line. Willamette Week covered the story. From the story: "Our lawyers reached out to theirs and they said they had discontinued the line and had no intention of doing anything with it," Camden says. So … [Read more...]
“Having the premium domain Headlights.com is the modern-day equivalent of opening a storefront on 5th Avenue”
HeadlightsDepot.com put out a press release announcing they acquired Headlights.com and are pretty excited about it. They note they made numerous attempts to get the domain going back to 2010. Registered since 1998, the domain looked to be owned by Vertical Axis, parked at Uniregistry. Here is the full release: POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- HeadlightsDepot is proud … [Read more...]
Namepros replies to Kate Buckley
As most know Kate Buckley wrote an open letter concerning the threads on Namepros that questioned the validity of certain sales Kate brokered. Tonight Namepros posted their reply to Kate, they sent it to her personally and also decided to share with the community. Hi Kate, Excellent letter to the community! Well articulated and supported by credible sources. That’s the way to do it. The … [Read more...]