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Blog on the domain industry including sales of domains, news and views on the industry including ICANN, UDRP, new gTLD's
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Adam Dicker to Be on YouTube Tonight at 8pm
27.be is a Belgium domain name marketplace dedicated to 2-letter and 2-number corporate BE domains they have a YouTube channel that will be airing an interview... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Perch.com Raises $36m Rebrands to Orchard Without the .com
So here is an interesting rebrand, Perch.com has rebranded to Orchard, the domain they are using is OrchardHomes.com. Perch.com already redirects to... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Blockchain Gaming Company Moves from .io to .games
In a post written on Medium, Chase Freo reported that Alto.io is pivoting to Outplay Games. Chase wrote, this is a complete overhaul of the product and... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Domain Conferences
We have been running a series for a few years, The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
A Look at the History of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Handshake icon With the news out today that Lotto.com was saved in a UDRP complaint, though there was no finding of reverse domain name hijacking. There is an... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
NameSilo Presents December Marketplace Sales Data
Using Visme which is a pretty little free tool for presentations, NameSilo posted data for December sales. They broke down the data in a way we would love to se... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Touhou.com and a 62,000 3L.net
Sedo released their extended weekly sales report as they did not release data over the holiday season. Touhou.com was the top sale at $75,000 and OGE.net sold... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
We Asked What % of Domain Sales Reports Do You Believe? 75% Was Top Vote-getter
Back in November we asked what percentage of reported sales do you believe? 75% was the top vote-getter followed by 50%. Props to the 1 person that believes... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Breaking News – Not All Domain Sales Are Reported
“Hey bro there are many sales that are not reported!” That seems to be the mantra of half the commenters when a post is published regarding reported sales data. Read more
Posted on 06 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
By the Numbers – 3L.com Sales Down Over $5m in 2019
Three letter .coms had a down year in 2019 vs 2018. Dollar volumes were down over $5 million in reported sales. 2018 had ICE.com at $3.5 million and DXL.com at... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
NameJet/Snapnames December Sales Led by WeedCenter.org
Web.com released December sales ($2,000 and above) and WeedCenter.org led the way at $23,100. Nameservers.com was second at $20,001. Models.net came in third... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
By the Numbers – 2019 Was Not a Great Year for Four Letter .coms
Four letter .com domain names are one of the most popular categories for domain investors. 2019 saw a significant down tick in total sales, close to 30%.... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Do You Still Want to Be a Domainer?
I want to wish everyone a Happy New Year, I am here at the helm, Mike and Judi are in Pasadena for the Rose Bowl. Michael might be better at college and pro... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
From Voice.com to .org, 2019 Was a Monster Year
Domaining in 2019 was a very busy and very interesting year. We saw the largest sale ever reported as Voice.com sold for $30 million. Chad Wright’s WebQuest... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Reported Country Code Sales in 2019 up Over 2018
Country code sales ticked up in 2019 versus the last two years. Over dollar volumes were slightly up, with the number of total sales up substantially vs 2018.... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Is Cats.com Worth $1million?
So the owner of Cats.com Algis Skara told the Huffington Post India the name is back on the market. Skara cleaned up some misconceptions about whether or not Th... Read more
Posted on 28 December 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
New.Life Gets a Christmas Present as Open.money Sells for $25,000
Namepros member New.Life got his wish from Santa Claus, his third five figure new gtld sale of the year. A couple of months ago New.Life sold two new gtld... Read more
Posted on 25 December 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Rebranding Trends for 2020
Forbes published an article on the trends surrounding rebranding. Looking back at 2019 and forward to 2020. Those who own and trade short names especially . Read more
Posted on 23 December 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Should New Gtlds Be Viewed Through the Lens of a 20 Year Plan?
I have been under the weather this weekend so I have not been reading texts and emails right away as normal. A few people were mentioning to me the post we did ... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Last Sale Post of the Year, Generate Some Christmas Cash
Last sales post of the year, a chance to make some last minute Christmas money. I got a few emails this week asking if there would be a post? Read more
Posted on 20 December 2019 BUSINESS, TECH
