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• GDPR, Biting the Hand That Feeds You and Much More – A Look Back at 2018

  

  Looking back on 2018 there were a lot of interesting stories. A lot of big companies picking up premium .com names, and businesses built on premium names. The... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2019 BUSINESS, TECH

• Should End Users Be Named and Shamed?

  So one of the more active threads this week at Namepros, is about naming and shaming end users who back out of deals. The thread is actually the 2. Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• With Only 23 4N.com Sales in 2018, 2 Are Expiring Wednesday

  

  There have only been 23 reported 4N.com sales in 2018 and 2 are currently expiring at GoDaddy on December 26. One of the names interestingly is owned by Las... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Christmas Special – List a Domain for Sale $2,000 Max

  Raise a little cash for last minute Christmas gifts This post should be used to sell a name where you are making some money with no commission, and leave a... Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• U.K. Tax Authorities Do Not See Crypto Assets as Currency

  

  The Next Web published an article today on a new paper published out of the U.K. The document is Cryptoassets for individuals. It basically lays out how the U.K. Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Files.com

  Sedo released their last weekly sales report for 2018. Files.com led the way at $750,000. Lofis.com was number two at 55,000 Euros, ($62,592). 31 .com sales 19... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Uniregistry is Removing TopCoin from Their Platform

  Uniregistry will be removing TopCoin, the loyalty based rewards program offered when registering domain names. Many people would always ask how they could use... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• What Kinds of Domains Are You Looking to Buy in 2019?

  

  So as 2018 winds down, what kinds of names are you looking to buy in 2019 and what kind do you hope to liquidate from your current portfolio? Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Files.com Sells for $750,000

  Bill Sweetman from NameNinja tweeted out that his company and Sedo completed the sale of Files .com for $750,000. I’m thrilled to announce that @NameNinja... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Plants.com

  Sedo released their weekly sales and Plants.com led the way at $450,000. BitTop.com sold for $15,000. Some really random .com sales this week. 29 .com sales 17... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Are Mike Mann’s and Rick Schwartz’s Reported Domain Sales Accurate Or Even True?

  The headline here was a question asked on Namepros. Whether the sales were verified, and how. XYNames.com wrote the following: Also, I understand that when... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• TheDomains.com Turns 11

  

  Image courtesy of Pixabay We are celebrating the 11th anniversary of TheDomains.com. Michael Berkens started this journey with the following post back in 2007.... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• WalMart Acquires Art.com

  WalMart picks up another business running on a premium one word, three letter domain name. CNBC reported that WalMart will acquire the website Art.com. In 2016... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Verisign DNIB for Q3: Internet Grows to 342.4 Million Domain Name Registrations

  

  Verisign released their DNIB report for the third quarter of 2018. Q3 2018 closed with approximately 342.4 million domain name registrations across all top-leve... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Led by FruitWraps.com

  Sedo released their weekly sales and FruitWraps.com led the way at $27,300. H1z1rev.com for $9,999? Well this was a developed website at one time. Back in 2017... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• NameJet November Sales Led by Two 6 Figure Sales

  

  NameJet reported their November sales and revealed that Web.com has purchased Tucow’s 50% interest stake in NameJet. Web.com is now the sole owner of NameJet.... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Over 100 Single .WS Emoji Domains Expire This Week

  While 2018 has been rather quiet for emoji domains, another wave of expiring emoji domains have surfaced. GoDaddy’s Aftermarket kicks off this week with 452... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• NamesCon Auction Looks to Be Staying with NameJet

  

  It looks like the NamesCon auction will continue to use NameJet as it’s auction platform. Previously it looked like the platform was switching to GoDaddy, the... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Translate.com Auction Closes at $853,000 on Flippa

  A couple weeks ago I wrote about Translate.com at auction on Flippa, it was at $201,000. The auction closed at $853,000. There were 172 bids Now this was a... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Tough Domains – Free Domain Development and Domain Sales Page for All

  

  Sponsored by Tough Domains The holidays are upon us and what better gift to a domainer than free domain development and free make an offer pages. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2018 BUSINESS, TECH