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ReviewMe.com actually closed at $34,500 not $61,500

August 19, 2019 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

At the beginning of July the domain auction for ReviewMe.com closed at $61,500 on GoDaddy auctions. This auction did close and the name moved from Enom to GoDaddy. The price paid was $34,500. The new owners have a basic website up currently. It looks like they are going to try to follow in the footsteps […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, domaining news

Is price the #1 factor when choosing a domain registrar?

August 15, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

In a poll I ran on Namepros on  choosing a domain registrar, it looks like price is the most important factor when choosing a registrar is price. What is the number 1 deciding factor for you when choosing a registrar? * Price 111 vote(s) 57.5% Customer Service 28 vote(s) 14.5% User Interface/Tools that help with […]

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Filed Under: Domain registration deals, Domain trends, Domaining 101, Namepros Tagged With: Domain Registrar

Namepros member scores $90,000 sale on a 4L.com

August 14, 2019 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Namepros member Richasis posted that they sold a premium name on BrandBucket for $90,000. While waiting to get paid and as congratulations poured in, one member identified the name and Richasis confirmed that Nium.com sold for $90,000. The name was a drop back in 2003 and he just held it and then listed it on […]

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Filed Under: 4 letter domains, Brand Bucket, Domain Sales

Top trending keywords for July – Text,Insurance, Canna

August 13, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Verisign released their Top Ten trending keywords for July and Text, Glasses and Remote led the way in .com.   .COM .NET text insurance glasses wedding remote canna index virtual year rage term mass fee falls papers guru jumbo hard braces lawyer

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Filed Under: Domain trends, Verisign

Why?

August 9, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 7 Comments

Before we ever get to selling domain names, the first question one has to ask oneself in 2019, is Why? Why do I want to be a domain investor? Possible answers are: I think it’s easy (It’s not) There is a low barrier to entry and startup costs can be minimal. (That can be a […]

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8 free keyword research tools

August 7, 2019 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Marketing Land published a sponsored content post, that was actually solid for those looking for free keyword SEO tools as opposed to paying for the more expensive options. I was actually looking for some new keyword tools and came across the article and thought it was worth posting for those who do not read Marketing […]

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LiveWell.com – From Marchex to a failed financial company to $53,100

August 5, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

LiveWell.com was one of the 200,000 names GoDaddy purchased from Marchex back in April of 2015. A few months later LiveWell.com was acquired by Live Well Financial. Here was a blurb from RichmondBizSense.com: Richmond, VA – Live Well Financial is excited to report the relaunch of their website on a new website domain, LiveWell.com. The […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Domain Sales, expiring domains, Go Daddy Tagged With: godaddy, LiveWell.com, Marchex

Avoiding trademark trouble is always the right advice

August 3, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

So there is a member on Namepros that asked for advice on a name that they thought might be a problem intellectual property wise. The name was getvisacard.com, members of the community advised against the name and the member had the registration cancelled. Now they are having second thoughts, wondering if they made a mistake […]

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Filed Under: Domaining 101, Intellectual Property, Namepros

GDPR is taking a bite out of European ecommerce

August 1, 2019 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

GDPR is taking a hit out of European website traffic and e-commerce. A recent study shows that since GDPR went into effect, page views are down by 9.7% and revenue decreased by 8.3% due to GDPR. European ecommerce is taking a hit at a time when it’s already hard competing with the likes of Amazon. […]

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Filed Under: ecommerce, GDPR Tagged With: GDPR

Sales and Trends report for July 2019

August 1, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

Looking back at July here we will examine sales data trends for certain naming categories. July was a strong month for the domain business that especially ended strong. Overall Namebio recorded 10,400 sales up from 9,562 total sales ($100 or more) in June. This was for a total dollar amount of $10.4 million. This is […]

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