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• NameJet/Snapnames December 2020 Sales Led by Huodong.com

  

  Web.com released December 2020 sales for NameJet/Snapnames Top NameJet Sale: huodong.com – $35,001Top SnapNames Sale: fakeid.com – $17,000NameJet had 13... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Domain Name Sales Led by FaceYoga.com

  

  Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and FaceYoga.com led the way at 55,000 GBP, ($74,855). You can read more about FaceYoga. HostGrid.com was second... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• Q4 2020 Liquid Market Report Shows a Decline in Sales to End the Year

  

  Giuseppe Graziano released the Q4 2020 Liquid Market Report. Public Disclosed Sales Q4 2020 were down ▼ 10.92% according to the report. $2,730,378... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• Checkout.com Raises $450m a Look at the History of This Premium .com

  

  Checkout.com just raised $450 million, according to TechCrunch, the company wants to build a one-stop shop for all things related to payments, such as... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• GoDaddy Boots AR15.com

  

  Earlier the news broke that Parler.com moved to Epik and now GoDaddy has apparently booted AR15.com. 15 years ago I said this was the way I thought the... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• Dot CLUB Hits Record 72 Premium Names Sold in One Day

  

  Colin from Dot Club tweeted out that .Club had the most premium .club sales in one day on Saturday. 72 names sold. The prices and renewal fees were not... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• In 2020 .org Continued It’s Upward Trend in Reported Domain Sales

  

  The .org extension was in the news a lot in 2020, many organizations, investors and other interested parties were anxious about a potential sale of the... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• Will Registrars Ban Or Delete “hate” Domain Names in the Future?

  

  Disclaimer: This post is for adults only, should not be read around children or at work, the subject of the article deals in words many will find offensive or... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• Epik Update on Afternic Fast Transfer Status

  Epik provided an update on their termination from Afternic Fast Transfer. In the blog post Epik gives some insight into what factors played a part in the... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Domain Name Sales Led by Limit.com

  

  Sedo reported their weekly domain name sales report and Limit.com led the way at $120,000. Termine.de was second at 21,000 Euro, ($25,817). Frugality.com was... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• 2020 Reported Country Code Sales up Over 20% Compared to 2019

  

  Reported Country code sales in 2020 were up over 20% in 2020 compared to 2019. There were 7,648 Total Sales vs 6,249 in 2019. $12.8m in dollar volume vs $10.5m... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• Are You Looking to Do Anything Differently in 2021 When It Comes to Domaining?

  

  Domaining 2021 For some 5 or 6 years of middling .coms or new gtlds has not panned out. Some have told me they really wished they had abandoned domain names... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2021 BUSINESS, TECH

• Should Sales Landers Have a Sales Pitch?

  

  John Berryhill started an interesting thread about sales landers. While the prominent attorney is usually discussing legal issues like UDRP’s and trademarks,... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• VPN.com Announces University.com Sold for $1.11 Million to Tsunami VR in 2020

  

  VPN.com put out a press release today and it details the sale of University.com. Registered in 1999 it was dropped previous to that. ATLANTA and SAN DIEGO and... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Domain Name Sales Led by Spectacle.com

  

  Sedo released their last weekly domain name sales report of 2020. Spectacle.com led the way at $100,000. Sleepwave.com was second at $50,000 (great job by the... Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Voice.com Seller Buys $650 Million in Bitcoin

  

  In domain industry circles MicroStrategy (Stock price: MSTR (NASDAQ) $317.60 +16.40) is known for being the company that sold Voice.com for $30,000,000. Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Selling Early and Leaving $1.3 Billion on the Table

  

  Many early domain name investors sold a name way too early or knew of someone else who was not going to pay for a domain registration back in the day. Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Niue Wants .nu Redelegated

  

  Niue wants it’s country code back! This is not something new as I have written before about how countries view their country code as a natural resource and... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• GoDaddy Buys Payments Processor Poynt

  

  for $320 million to boost ecommerce offerings. GoDaddy said, Poynt’s technology will let it offer businesses a “complete suite of commerce and payment services”... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Domain Name Sales Led by FV.de

  

  Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and FV.de topped the list at 58,000 Euro, ($70,542). Weights.com was second at $52,000. OFTV.com was third at... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2020 BUSINESS, TECH