Simple question, place your vote and feel free to leave a comment expanding on your vote if you like. There have been many bidding scandals, GoDaddy's refusal to show bidder id's etc... Do you trust GoDaddy Auctions, NameJet, Snapnames and DropCatch when it comes to platform integrity, fraud detection systems in place, etc...? Please note this vote should only be based on auctions, not … [Read more...]
Onsites.co to rebrand as Agave.com
Onsites.co is rebranding to Agave.com. Onsites.co provide new SaaS tools for hiring teams to improve their hiring processes and optimize their recruiting funnel. One product is the onsite schedule, which helps teams cut down on back-and-forth communication, deliver a world-class candidate experience, and helps candidates come in more prepared for the onsite interview so they perform better. … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by Shakti.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Shakti.com led the way at $50,000. Wormholes.net for some reason sold for $28,600. 37 .com sales 15 cctld sales 10 other gtld sales Token.xyz sold for $14,999 and Bot.app sold for $9,999. Domain … [Read more...]
Hetian.com closes at $46,500, will GoDaddy get full payment this time?
Hetian.com closed at $46,500 today on GoDaddy auctions. After last week's flurry of information on Dispute.com, it will be interesting to see if GoDaddy needs to take a haircut here. Will the buyer get the wire in on time? This could be a new gameshow for every high priced auction close on GoDaddy. There is a good chance the buyer here is from China. Some background info on the name … [Read more...]
Domain name registrations grow by approximately 2.4%, year over year
Verisign released their Q2 2018 DOMAIN NAME INDUSTRY BRIEF. There was an increase of approximately 6.0 million domain name registrations, or 1.8 percent, compared to the first quarter of 2018 From the report: .COM AND .NET BREAKDOWN The .com and .net TLDs had a combined total of approximately 149.7 million domain name registrations in the domain name base3 at the end of the second quarter of … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by Christian.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Christian.com led the way at $600,000. The domain sold for the same price 9 years ago. VideoEditor.com was second at $49,000. 46 .com sales 28 cctld sales 8 other tld sales I thought uGold.com was a good buy at $2,500. Domain … [Read more...]
In the next round of new extensions will .Coin go for a pretty penny?
When the next round of new gtlds comes around, (yes there will be another round). What will be the extensions in demand? As many know Mike was involved heavily in the first round of new gtld's consulting with Monte at RightofTheDot.com. Mike and I had a conversation where he shared with me that many people have contacted him for his thoughts on the next round. The one keyword coming up over and … [Read more...]