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One new domain investor’s journey from $50 to $5,000 a month

October 3, 2018 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

An Indian domainer Rohit Goyal from Namepros detailed his two year journey in domaining. It’s a very clear look at all the ups and downs he faced over 2 years. From wanting to start out with $0 to getting his NameJet account suspended, to $5,000 a month in outbound sales. It’s a good read for […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, Domaining 101, Namepros

The 4L.com chip market is getting it’s butt kicked

September 26, 2018 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

Taking a look at four letter Chip .coms shows a market continuing into further decline. Using data from Namebio let’s dive in. Back in 2017 outside of one outlier $210 sale the lowest 4L chips (no aeiouv) were going for $770 – $840 at the low end. Namebio recorded 2129 sales. zrpb.com 201 USD 2017-11-03 […]

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Filed Under: 4 letter domains, Domain Sales, Domain trends

You have to see the business for what it is

September 21, 2018 by Raymond Hackney 13 Comments

You always have to see things for what they are, if you are going to delve into a business or other opportunity, you need to know the rules or lack of rules of the road. There is a lot of anger in the business, it ratcheted up over the summer from some conversations I have […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, Domain trends, Domaining 101

BrandBucket sales in August up 30% vs July

September 18, 2018 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

BrandBucket sent out their September newsletter, and while I know some readers believe if you don’t get the actual names that sold it’s worthless, I respectfully disagree. I would like the names too but I do believe any data you can attain has some value attached to it and is worth the read. Takeaways: When […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains, Domain Sales, Domain trends, domaining news

Verisign trending keywords for August – CryptoCurrency, Fan and Bets

September 11, 2018 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Verisign released the trending keywords for August and it was mostly a random group of names. CryptoCurrency was 10th in .com, with Football coming back fan and bets made the top ten. .COM .NET fan hotels grid  hard grad  apps email canna  shorting bull  bets  pink orthodontists guy fabric pocket  goose gifts cryptocurrency  professional

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Filed Under: Domain trends, Verisign

WTF Domains volume 1

September 1, 2018 by Raymond Hackney 8 Comments

Welcome to the first edition of WTF? Domains. A look at the ridiculous, the funny, the sometimes obscene. Domains that make you go WTF? Here is the first list of names that have expired that I have been compiling, future posts will be the previous weeks names. Some of the names were registered for over […]

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In 2017 I asked – Could we do a domain auction here on Twitter? The replies were mixed

August 30, 2018 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

Twitter auctions have no consequences for bad or illegal behavior There was a secondary discussion point in a post on Namepros about auction houses. @MetBob mentioned he saw that Daryl Lopes auctioned a name off on Twitter and thought it was a good idea. He wrote: For those on Twitter, I see that right now […]

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KQ.net sells on Namepros

August 27, 2018 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

A couple weeks ago I wrote about QM.net selling on Namepros for $13,777 and KQ.net being up next. The same seller put KQ.net up for auction with the same $1 start no reserve. It closed at $12,400 with ClarkeMarketing winning the name. Two of the bigger auction closes on Namepros, especially with $1 start, no […]

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Bidder who cost GoDaddy $27,000 was permanently banned

August 24, 2018 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

It has now been a week or so since all the Dispute.com drama. The auction closed at $65,000 High bidder could not pay on time Elliot Silver posted about what happened I wrote a piece on TheDomains.com where Joe Styler added more context in a comment. OnlineDomain.com wrote an article that discussed the topic as […]

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Two word.com names dominate BrandBucket July sales

August 23, 2018 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

BrandBucket sent out their latest newsletter and provided some detail into July sale. No sales figures were released but they did provide category data. Two word keywords dominated with 55% of all sales. A Quick Look Back at July: July was a great month for our sellers! We stayed on track to our sales goals […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains, Domain Sales

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