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An interview with Byron Henderson on the .travel relaunch

November 2, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Dot Travel is an extension that never quite caught on when it launched years ago. There were restrictions as to who could register a .travel domain. Dot Travel has relaunched and now more people are able to register a .travel domain. We sat down with Byron Henderson and he answered questions about the .Travel extension. […]

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Eric Lyon completes investigation into shill bidding allegations

November 1, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

Last month we wrote about a situation on Namepros that had members divided. It dealt with the bidding activity and business of Rami Steiteh on Namepros. Some had accused Rami of shill bidding and others wanted Namepros to take a further look into everything going on. Eric Lyon completed his research and published a update […]

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TLDinvestors.com Turns 6

October 30, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 20 Comments

TLDinvestors.com originally started as HybridDomainer.com back in October of 2010. My writing and research career started with 3Character.com and moved onto starting the .TV sub forum on Namepros.  After spending 20 hours a day, most days focused on .TV, I started a blog at everything.tv again with a focus on .TV. In 2010 I decided […]

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Brandable Bits – Let’s go deep inside recent BrandBucket additions

October 29, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

BrandBucket released their latest email of newly added domains this week. This batch was a lot bigger than the previous email which contained 182 domains. This time around there were 582 domains. So let’s take a look at trends and patterns to see what’s getting approved. One trend that has picked up over the last […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Bits

Flippa’s $1 reserve auction is not going forward

October 28, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 7 Comments

Flippa will not be proceeding with their $1 reserve auction An update was given by Kevin Fink in a comment here on TLDinvestors.com. We are not proceeding with this $1 Reserve “Showcase” Auction. We did not receive the inventory needed to conduct a worthwhile auction for our sellers. This was understandable, given the considerable risk […]

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Behind The Keyword – Spotlight on “Capital”

October 24, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 7 Comments

Welcome to Behind The Keyword, I will be taking a look at the most popular keywords that sell, get listed and get developed. Whether it be on big marketplaces like Sedo and Afternic or specialty sites like BrandBucket. Today we are looking at the keyword – Capital Some Capital related statistics: 1,420,000,000 results for the keyword […]

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Creating the right logo for your domains or business

October 22, 2016 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

From dealing with BrandBucket to domain investors building out their own websites, the logo has become an important component for the brandable domain investor. SocialMediaToday.com published an infographic that is worth taking a look at for some ideas on logo creation. CompanyPlanners.com produced the infographic. There are  7 different tips that should help you to […]

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Flippa is looking for submissions for a $1 reserve auction

October 19, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

I received an email this afternoon from Flippa about a potential upcoming auction showcase. They are looking to promote the auction heavily according to the email. You must be willing to set a $1 starting price and they would like the domain to be valued at greater than $1,000. I will be interested to see […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, domaining news, Flippa

Namepros members divided over shill bidding accusations

October 17, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 8 Comments

Accusations of shill bidding are getting a lot of people riled up on Namepros. David Walker who was a moderator at one time has done some detective work and believes he has uncovered shill bidding by a member and their friends. The flipside of the coin is that the friends were just bidding on names […]

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Follow the adventures of Eric Lyon and family

October 15, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

Most people know Eric Lyon as the guy that makes Namepros hum, but he has had a pretty interesting life outside of domaining. From driving around the country several times, to his sick logo and comic skills. Eric has a relatively new blog up on his ScorpionAgency.com website. If you like BBQ, cars and where […]

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