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An Interview with NamePros Admin, Eric Lyon

April 29, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 10 Comments

Eric Lyon is the Admin at Namepros.com and he took a little time to have a chat with me about Namepros, having a baby and getting married. *Disclosure: I have been a moderator at Namepros for over a decade. 1. What got you interested in the domain industry? Eric: It actually wasn’t until after I […]

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Filed Under: domaining news, Interviews, Namepros

DNBolt publishes more BrandBucket Sales Data –

April 28, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 6 Comments

DNBolt.com published a table of BrandBucket sales for the last three months. In a post on Namepros they wrote: The table displays 3 months worth of sold domains at any given point of time. Dnbolt has been collecting Brandbucket sold domains since late 2015 and has learnt a lot during the process. After listening to […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains

XX.net sells for 690,000 Yuan ($106,191)

April 27, 2016 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Ename.cn reported thatXX.net sold for 690,000 Yuan or $106,191. In the same post they stated that QQB.com sold for 595,000 Yuan or $91,570. TLDinvestors contributor Kassey Lee noted, XX may mean 消息 (news), 信息 (message), 学校 (school), and 形象 (image). QQB may mean 跷跷板 (see-saw), 曲奇饼 (cookies), 亲亲宝 (kiss kiss baby), and 抢钱宝 (grab money […]

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Filed Under: 2 letter domains, 3 letter domains, Chinese Domain Names

Whoisology Steps Up and offers 50% Discount

April 26, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 14 Comments

With all the news out there about Domain Tools raising prices and cutting services, Whoisology is offering 50% off a premium membership. There are three tiers at Whoisology, Beginner Legendary Advanced Because We Love You … Lots It’s tough out there these days. Friends turning on friends. People saying one thing while doing another. Well […]

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Filed Under: domaining news, Whoisology

Is it time to Boycott Domain Tools ?

April 25, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 12 Comments

Domain Tools is rolling out new membership packages and to be straight to the point, THEY SUCK ! I currently pay as most professional members pay, $49.99 for this: Domain Monitor 10,000 Domains Registrant Monitor 10 Registrants Name Server Monitor 100 Name Servers Brand Monitor 10 Brands Hosting History 100 Domains Whois History 100 Domains […]

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Filed Under: Domain trends, domaining news

Changing Course

April 22, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 8 Comments

Hello Friends, I have had a long and fruitful relationship with the .TV extension. In 2010, I sold an online swimwear business which I had launched in 1996. Shortly thereafter I started registering .TV domain names, after Verisign’s pricing metamorphous. My swimwear business featured video clips of runway shows as early as 1999. I believed […]

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Filed Under: .tv, domaining news

Former Berkens Domain ExecutiveMatchmaker.com Sold to Matchmaking Network

April 22, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

ExecutiveMatchmaker.com was one of the domains included in Go Daddy’s purchase of Mike Berkens’ portfolio. The domain has been sold by Go Daddy now and points to the plural ExecutiveMatchmakers.com. It looks like the plural was purchased recently from AdEcho. The company behind the website is Brotherton Holdings who runs a network of matchmaking websites. […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, Go Daddy

Quick.com sells for $299,000 (including Buyer’s Premium)

April 19, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

Quick.com was the top sale at the Heritage Auction, Blaze.com was second at $253,000. 16 names out of 42 sold. The first number is the lot number below. Prices include Buyer’s premium. 1    NJOQ.com, , …    $345.00    Sold to Internet 3    VVF.com, , …    $32,200.00    Sold to HA.com/Live 4    TitanSilver.com, , …    $276.00    Sold to […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Domain Sales

A Look at 5 Keyword Search Tools To Help Advertisers Can Help Domainers Too

April 17, 2016 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Erin Sagin wrote an article on the WordStream blog about 5 keyword search tools all online marketers should be using. These tools can also be helpful to domain investors for things such as developing long tail domains, setting keywords for parking and to look for similar names to shore up an investment in a certain […]

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Filed Under: PPC, Search Engines, SEM

A look at some BrandBucket and BrandRoot sales

April 16, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

DNBolt.com listed the March sales of Michael Krell the managing director of BrandBucket and they also posted some sales data from BrandRoot.com. The BrandRoot data does not include prices just the domain names. Sales may be aged as this is the first data shown for BrandRoot. Some of the Krell names include: activerevenue.com $3,295 nextbloom.com […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains, Branding

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