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Brandable Bits – Recent BB additions, DNBolt retiring ?

April 2, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

In this edition of Brandable Bits we will look at a big brandable sale, recent additions to BrandBucket, and the possible retirement of BrandBucket’s worst nightmare. Snappa.com sells for $40,000 At the start of last week Chris Gimmer the co-founder of Snappa, published an article on how his company acquired the .com for his company. […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Bits, Brandable Domains, Domain trends, Namepros

There is more than one right way to sell

March 26, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

At the start of last week Chris Gimmer the co-founder of Snappa, published an article on how his company acquired the .com for his company. Snappa is used to create a wide range of graphics for social media, display ads, blog posts, and more. Here is an excerpt from his post: Why we did it […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains, Domain Sales

BrandBucket releases January sales data – Drone top keyword

March 3, 2017 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

BrandBucket released their latest seller’s newsletter and January was a strong month. After removing sales aboveĀ $10K, the average sales price for a keyword brandable was $2773 andĀ the average sales price of an invented brandable was $2345. Surprisingly the keyword “Drone” remained the top keyword search. January Sales 2017 started just as 2016 ended! Our January […]

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

Namerific recent sales and updates to their service

February 7, 2017 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

I spoke to Namerific and they gave me some updates on new developments and sales. 1. We have decreased the domain listing fee to just $4 ( at just $4 we create an attractive logo for your domain and write a nice description as well), 2. We have decreased the domain review time to just […]

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Michael Krell hits first homerun of 2017 with LeadTime.com

January 22, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 8 Comments

It looks like Michael Krell has started 2017 off with a big sale. Michael acquired the name LeadTime.com in October of 2014 for $1,275 on DropCatch. The domain now looks to have sold on BrandBucket for $23,995 to a David Cummings, the domain forwards to DataVibe.com. David Cummings is listed first on the DataVibe.com website […]

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December turns out to be top sales month for BrandBucket

January 16, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

BrandBucket released their newsletter today, Michael Krell let readers know that December was the best month for sales in 2016. 59 different sellers sold a domain in December. Keyword brandables averaged a slightly higher price than invented brandable. BrandBucket will be at NamesCon booth 38. December Sales December turned out to be our top sales […]

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Is BrandBucket.org having second thoughts ?

December 21, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 5 Comments

Back on December 12, I wrote that a new website BrandBucket.org launched and they filed for a trademark with the USPTO. Well now when you type in brandbucket.org you get a 403 error, this could be simply a hosting problem, or it could mean that Margot and her team reached out and shut things down […]

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BrandBucket releases November sales data

December 17, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 14 Comments

The BrandBucket newsletter came out and Michael Krell gave a rundown of what was going on in November. Keyword brandables vs invented brandables were virtually the same, right around $2,780 for the average sales price. The newsletter confirmed what we told you on Friday, you can no longer move approved domain names in your account. […]

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BrandBucket no longer allowing “accepted” names to be pushed

December 16, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

So BrandBucket continues to change the game for the wholesale market. Keith DeBoer who is a brand ambassador for BrandBucket posted the following in the BrandBucket experience thread: It’s true folks, accepted names can no longer be pushed from one BB seller to another. However, there are two work-arounds: The obvious one….. pay the publishing […]

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Brandable Bits – BrandBucket launches Podcast – Nude.com listed at Namerific and more

November 28, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

In this Brandable Bits we are going to look at a new kid on the block, the first BrandBucket podcast and a few other tidbits. BrandBucket Podcast Michael Krell released the first episode of the BrandBucket podcast, Michael takes some time to go into the process around acceptance. Michael discusses what kinds of names are […]

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