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Possibly The Most Chatted about auction ever on Namepros closes at $3,600

August 12, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 8 Comments

There really has never been an auction on Namepros that has been chatted about as much as the 68 domain BrandBucket portfolio of Doron Vermaat. The auction perked up and brought attention to the rules at Namepros when Doron sold SchoolPanda.com for $2,995 on BrandBucket while the auction was running. The auction closed at $3,600 […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains, domaining news, Namepros

No surprise what the top two trending keywords were for July

August 9, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Verisign released their top trending keywords for July and the top two spots were no surprise. The Pokemon Go craze went worldwide and Go and Pokemon were top two in both .com and .net. Panda made it in the top 10, I have been writing about School Panda for close to a week.

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BrandBucket latest newsletter – Strong June – Tech Top Keyword

August 8, 2016 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

BrandBucket sent out their latest newsletter and provided more info than in previous newsletters. Michael Krell reported that June had the most individual sales of any month this year. They also brokedown invented names by number of letters. 6L.com had 30% of all invented sales, this was the highest percentage of all the letter breakdowns. […]

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Some Major Internet Brands Used Escrow.com to close the deal

August 7, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 5 Comments

Escrow.com updated their homepage to show some of the big brands that were purchased using Escrow.com to facilitate the transaction. It really is some of the biggest brands on the Internet. Pretty cool.

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Filed Under: Domain trends, domaining news, Escrow.com

Eric Lyon Lays Out What’s Allowed And What’s Not on Namepros Auctions

August 6, 2016 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

After all the discussion that took place on Namepros this week with regards to people listing BrandBucket published names, Eric Lyon made a post to make it clear what’s allowed and what’s not. Eric laid out contingency plans if a domain sells on BrandBucket while still being in a live auction on Namepros. Eric brought […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Domain trends, Domaining 101, domaining news, Namepros

In the midst of SchoolPanda Gate, BrandBucket should open their own forum

August 4, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 8 Comments

There has been a lot of talk here and on Namepros with regards to the Doron Vermaat portfolio sale on Namepros. These 68 names are all published on BrandBucket, one name SchoolPanda.com was sold for $2,995. You can read all the discussion if you have some time here and here. Some feel these auctions should […]

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Doron Vermaat is a stand up guy – BrandBucket Name Sells while in Auction at Namepros

August 3, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 45 Comments

A hypothetical scenario that I wrote about last week on Namepros has become a real scenario for one high profile domainer. Namepros has become the wholesale platform for BrandBucket published and approved names. The one caveat, the name is live on BrandBucket. The worst scenario you want to have happen is for your auction to […]

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Doron Vermaat Looks to be liquidating part of his BrandBucket Portfolio

August 1, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

Well after publishing an article on Saturday about Namepros becoming the wholesale arm of BrandBucket, here comes one of the biggest portfolio sales by a noted brandable domainer. Doron Vermaat owner of DNGeek.com and co – founder of Efty.com, has put a 68 name published portfolio on Namepros. The names will be sold as one […]

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How Namepros Became The Wholesale Platform for BrandBucket

July 30, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 7 Comments

About a year ago a new sales trend started on Namepros. The largest forum in the industry became the wholesale trading platform for BrandBucket. Without discussing it in the BrandBucket experience thread on Namepros, a couple of members Brand Pluck and Crocodile Dundee started a new kind of auction. They were auctioning off brandable domain […]

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Verisign posts Premium New gTLDs that are free as .com handreg (8 regged immediately)

July 27, 2016 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

So Jeannie McPherson, the resident domain evangelist and marketing expert for Verisign took a look at some new gltd premium names and compared them to their available .com counterpart. Now Jeannie posted 14, there are thousands, but of the 14 she posted 8 quickly got registered. Premium Domain Name Registrar 1 Price Registrar 2 Price […]

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