So Jason Calacanis sold 20.com for $1.75 million as reported on his Twitter account. James Iles on Namepros confirmed the sale details. When Jason tweeted out that he was leaning towards selling, a couple well known domainers tweeted back. Morgan Linton told Jason to go for it: @Jason Do it! — Morgan Linton (@morganlinton) April 11, 2017 Andrew Rosener disagreed: @Jason … [Read more...]
Who was your first ?
What was the first name you ever sold and if you would like to list the sales price that's your choice. My first money generated from domaining was a lease. My first domain sale was XEF.com. … [Read more...]
Future tech was registered way before most heard the terms
Tech trends are talked about all the time in domaining, many invest in future tech and current hot keywords. Many of the technology names getting a lot of buzz and discussion were registered a long time ago. Here is a look at some of the best domains in tech and when they were registered. Ai.com - registered back in 1993 and owned by Thunayan K Al-Ghanim and his Future Media Architects. … [Read more...]
Top trending keywords for March, President, Fun, Chinese,Bots
Verisign released their top trending keywords for March and somehow President and Fun topped the lists in .com and .net. Chinese and Bots made the top 5 in .com. Max,value and ultra were in the top 5 for .net. The Raiders are there for the Oakland Raiders planning to move to Las … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by BlackJack-Vegas.de
This week was a perfect example of you never know what the hell is going to sell and for what. The top sale was BlackJack.Vegas.de for 50,000 Euros, this may have been a website sale. It looks like it was developed in the past. The top .com sale was Susen.com at $36,000. Laxmi.com sold for $16,000, purchased by an Indian company. LaxmiOrganic.co.in. Domain … [Read more...]
Winner of Wix’s SEO Hero challenge explains strategy
Walid Gabteni explains how he was able to win the Wix SEO Here Challenge. I am not an expert when it comes to SEO, I know a little but I do know $50,000 is a sweet prize. The strategy that made me the global winner of Wix SEO Hero Challenge Last year in November, Wix, a cloud based web development platform, announced a worldwide challenge inviting participants to create a website optimized … [Read more...]
The good, the bad and the ugly – NameSilo
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their positive and negative experiences. Suggestions for improvement are also encouraged. One of the goals of the column is that company representatives will see … [Read more...]