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TOP 10 mistakes new domain investors are still doing in 2020!

September 8, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

Domain Investing is an Art! Each domain name is unique, and only very few people are able to continuously buy domain names which will sell at the aftermarket for significant ROI. Still, hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are trying to become domain investors, only to find out after a year or two that they […]

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Filed Under: Domaining 101, Marek Eckhaus, new gtlds

September .Ai auctions led by Volt.ai

September 8, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

This month’s .Ai auctions closed on Whois.ai and Volt.ai was the top close at $8,049. There were 36 names that closed at $1,000 or more. volt.ai 8,049 USD 2020-09-07 Whois.ai creative.ai 7,024 USD 2020-09-07 Whois.ai coin.ai 6,006 USD 2020-09-07 Whois.ai forecast.ai 5,938 USD 2020-09-07 Whois.ai simple.ai 5,165 USD 2020-09-07 Whois.ai image.ai 5,156 USD 2020-09-07 Whois.ai […]

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Filed Under: .ai

The Most Popular Websites Since 1993

September 7, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Captain Gizmo put together at how websites have evolved in popularity from 1993 to the present. While watching the video it’s cool to see how sites gained and lost traffic. Aol was cruising along and then came Yahoo, etc… Here’s a look at the websites with the most traffic since 1993, and when each site […]

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Filed Under: Web/Tech

Whales, Builders, and Flippers

September 6, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

What is the best time to invest in new gTLD domains? This is, of course, the million-dollar question. Different investors approach this very differently. As per my observation, there are basically 3 main groups of new gTLD domain investors: I will call the first group “Whales” (early investors, usually with a lot of money, usually […]

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Filed Under: Domaining 101, Marek Eckhaus, new gtlds

BuyDomains sells Nike co-founder PhilKnight.com points to Trump fundraising page

September 5, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Just Sell It! BuyDomains sells PhilKnight.com I write about celebrity domain names a lot, some sell, some are lost in UDRP’s or taken to court. Phil Knight is the co-founder and chairman emeritus of Nike, Inc. While a billionaire he never sought to secure PhilKnight.com. BuyDomains has owned PhilKnight.com for many years. They sold the […]

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Filed Under: BuyDomains, Celebrity Domains, Domain Sales

PDFzone.com closes at $75,000 at GoDaddy auctions

September 4, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

PDFzone.com closed at $75,000 on GoDaddy auctions. A former website with Domain Authority 45 Page Authority 37 Moz Rank 3.7. Majestic stats Trust flow of 23 and Citation flow of 24. Educational Ref. Backlinks 89 Governmental Ref. Backlinks 2 Educational Ref. Domains 31 Governmental Ref. Domains 1 The website was once owned by Ziff Davis […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Domain Sales, Go Daddy

$50,000 buyer of MELP.com revealed

September 3, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Melp.com sold for $50,000 on Sedo back at the end of July. The domain name was parked at Sedo and the seller looks to have been from South Korea. The buyer is a company out of The Netherlands. MELP BV It looks like they are a healthcare related company and MELP is an acronym of […]

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Filed Under: 4 letter domains, Domain Sales, domaining news

Frontier.xyz sold for $9,888 is up and running

September 2, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Back in July I interviewed Swetha from DNGear.com about her approach and success with .xyz. In August she did not quit and made 3 out of the top 10 new gtld sales for August. Including numbers 2 and 3. Number 2 was Frontier.xyz, the domain name sold for $9,888. The domain is already up and […]

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Filed Under: .xyz, Crypto, Domain Sales

OOTD.com and Vest.co – A tale of two 4 letter domain names

September 2, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

A tale of two different outcomes for two 4 letter domain names on Tuesday. Vest.co and OOTD.com. Interestingly both names were used as redirects. OOTD.com was purchased for $3,000 back in 2009 and was used as a redirect to www.offeroftheday.co.uk. The domain name was sold on Tuesday for $40,000. Interestingly there are a lot of […]

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Filed Under: 4 letter domains, Domain Sales

August reported domain name sales down $700K vs July – New Gtld sales were higher

September 1, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Looking back at August 2020 Domain Name Sales. Here we will examine domain name sales and data trends for certain naming categories. August saw Namebio reporting 10,710 vs 10,921 sales in July. Dollar value in August was $8.7 million vs $9.4 million in July. Quick Glance: Total Domain Sales were off $700,000 in August vs […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, Domain trends, SalesTrendsReport

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