Detour.com was registered in 1994 and sold for $15,000 on Moniker in 2009. The domain name was then developed into a GPS based walking tours website. The company was self funded by Groupon founder and former CEO Andrew Mason. They described themselves as: Detour is a brand new way to experience the world. Gorgeous audio […]
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How A Bad Website Address Is Damaging Your Organization
“Ouch, I just saw a really HORRIBLE website address!”, I complained to my friend after I recently saw an add on LinkedIn. The add, created by a large government organization, was graphically very nice, and apparently they tried their best to attract students to find more information on their website about one of their programs, […]
Continue ReadingOTI.net owned by some heavy hitters through the years, gets sold at BuyDomains for close to 5x
Oti.net is a domain name that has been around the block. Registered in 2003 after being dropped one time before. The domain name has been owned by a lot of heavy hitters in the domain industry. OTI.net was owned by Thunayan K. AL-Ghanin’s Future Media Architects, it moved along to the namefind portfolio, Oliver Hoger […]
Continue ReadingInitial offer on Voice.com was $150,000
Michael J. Saylor is the CEO of MicroStrategy the company that sold Voice.com for $30 million last year. CryptoNews.com published a story (hat tip to George Kirikos) today on how the negotiations went. They apparently started at $150,000 and Saylor would not get on the phone with the buyer until the offer hit $22 million. […]
Continue Reading$48,888 buyer of Daring.com revealed
Last week I wrote about Mike Carson of Park.io selling Daring.com for $48,888. Daring.com sold on Flippa in 2015 for $3,500 a bargain price for Mike’s company Introvert.com LLC. The domain name was registered in 1998 and now the buyer is shown to be Daring Foods Inc. which was operating at DaringFoods.com. Founded in 2018 […]
Continue ReadingRelation between domain length and sell through %
Darpan Munjal of Squadhelp tweeted out a graph that tested the correlation between domain length and STR. Darpan pointed out this was purely an STR comparison. Also, this analysis may not be valid outside Brandable marketplaces. For example, most 4Ls do not include real words & it can be relatively harder to discover them via […]
Continue ReadingMarek Eckhaus on “How to start with Domain Name Investing”
Being a domain name investor since 2014, so many people ask me daily how to start with the domain name investing, what skills one needs to have, and, of course … How Much Money One Can Make. Especially that “How Much Money One Can Make” is the most common question by far. The short answer is […]
Continue Reading6 figure close for CONSTITUTIONUS.COM at GoDaddy auctions
We had a six figure domain name close on Saturday at GoDaddy auctions with ConstitutionUS.com closing at $103,000. The website was a pretty simple, straight forward website. Majestic.com shows Trust flow 37 – Citation flow 31 Educational Ref. Backlinks 145 Governmental Ref. Backlinks 5 Educational Ref. Domains 66 Governmental Ref. Domains 4 It will be […]
Continue Reading11 critical points you must consider before you purchase any domain name as an investment
As a domain investor, I constantly see most people in our industry losing money. We need to constantly remind ourselves that in domain investing we make an important part of our profits when we buy the domain names. So the following article is written particularly for new domain investors. Do your own due diligence and learn extensively […]
Continue ReadingDaring.com from $3,500 to $48,888 MarketingAdvisor.com sold for $12,450 last year, left to expire
Most people when they think of Mike Carson and Park.io, think of the .io extension. So when the top sale tonight on Namebio showed Park.io as the venue, I was surprised to see it was a .com sale. Daring.com sold on Flippa in 2015 for $3,500 and was sold Thursday for $48,888 at Park.io. The […]
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