Many times over the years someone will try to pinpoint the % of the .com value in .net and .org. While there is no formula and plenty of outlier sales distort the data set, this week we have a look at a one word, common English name in .com, .net and .org. Dispute.com was regged 22 years ago, with the .net and .org following one year later. Dispute.com which we did a best guess contest on to … [Read more...]
NameJet July sales led by TajMahal.com
NameJet released their July sales and TajMahal.com led the way. Selling for $29,999, the domain had sold years ago for $50,000. There were 7 four letter .com sales, the highest being WCDM.com at $10,199. Numerical sales are certainly down, usually a staple of the NameJet monthly sales report, there were only 2 in … [Read more...]
.XYZ Announces New Buy It Now Premium Domain Tiers with Standard Renewal Fees
The .XYZ registry announced today a new Buy It Now Premium domain tier with standard renewal fees The registry’s new selection of premium domains will have $10 MSRP renewal price (each domain registrar sets it own price for domain names which can vary from MSRP). At Midnight UTC on August 1, XYZ will be releasing a new selection of premium .xyz domain names that can be purchased now and … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by Haide.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Haide.com led the way at $18,000. Sales overall were light this week, Casino was a popular keyword with SolCasino.com selling for $15,000, CasinoFair.com selling for 4,000 GBP, ($5,244) and Casino-Test.com 2,500 Euros ($2,924). 36 .com sales 11 cctld sales 4 other gtld sales Biotech.asia sold for 10,000 Euros ($11,702). Not too many .asia sales … [Read more...]
Coin.Store tops the list of first half premium sales for Radix
Radix (an advertiser of TheDomains) put out their premium report for Radix TLDs for the period 1st Jan to 30th June 2018. Coin.store was the top premium registration. A developed website out of China. Some of the key highlights of this report are: Radix crosses $1.1 Million in Premium Revenue across 1200 domains Revenue split: 51% revenue comes from new registrations and 49% … [Read more...]
Dispute.com expired where will it close?
Dispute.com a 22 year old, one word premium domain name has expired and hit GoDaddy auctions yesterday. The bidding is already over $30,000 with the auction not closing until 8/7. Post where you think the auction will close and the guess closest to the closing price will have a $25 donation made in their name to Elliot Silver's Pan Mass challenge. The post will be closed for comments on … [Read more...]
FantasyIsland.com that’s quite a haircut
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTOB-tkekEM In 1977 Fantasy Island premiered on ABC and ran for 7 seasons. There were 152 episodes and 2 TV movies, it started as a movie first before becoming a show on Saturday nights. The series ended in 1984. FantasyIsland.com was registered in June of 1997. The domain was purchased in 2011 by what looks to be INternational Pictures for $22,005, they then … [Read more...]