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A look at the keywords that are rising and declining in a Covid world

November 8, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

A couple weeks back someone had asked on Namepros if there were certain categories or keywords being devalued due to Covid-19. Are you dropping certain names in specific niches, or at a minimum lowering prices? SearchEngineJournal published an article on the topic from an online search viewpoint. The research is courtesy of BrightEdge Here are […]

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Filed Under: Domain trends, Search Engines, SEO

Same domain name, different year

November 6, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

I am always interested in domain auctions when it’s the same name, same environment (platform) just one year different. A bunch of Buy related domain names have now went to auction three years in a row at GoDaddy auctions. buyequipment.com 2,612 USD 2020-11-05 GoDaddy buynuts.com 1,837 USD 2020-11-05 GoDaddy buypizza.com 1,738 USD 2020-11-05 GoDaddy buyprints.com […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Domain Sales, Domain trends

October popular keyword sales The, Shop and Online

November 1, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Strong showing for keywords like The, Shop and Capital, Coin and Crypto. Labs and Data were not as strong in reported October domain name sales. Popular Keywords There are certain keywords that are the most sought after in domain wanted threads, certain keywords that are the strongest when it comes to overall registration numbers. Media […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, Domain trends

When it comes to 4L.com F is the top starting letter in total dollars sold

October 30, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Four letter .coms by starting letter So two weeks ago I published a little fun, data curiosity piece on which starting letters generated the most domain name sales. Again, it’s nothing to base your investing on and correlation does not equal causation. Many readers enjoyed the article from a pure trivia standpoint. So I decided […]

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Verisign conference call addresses .com wholesale increase and .web

October 23, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported earnings yesterday. Stock is down close to 4% today. The company expects the renewal rate for third-quarter 2020 to be around 73.4%. I thought this was interesting the number of domain names up for renewal in Q4 is 34.8 million. Yahoo provided a transcript of the earnings call. Two questions they […]

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.Com domain name sales by starting letter – S & C rule the roost

October 17, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

S is the undisputed king for domain name sales based off of starting letter. This is just a fun look at domain sales and starting letters in .com. Every reported sale on Namebio, broken down by starting letter. S and C are the top two letters based on both number of sales and dollar volume. […]

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QRapp.com from $501 to $10,000

October 8, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

QRapp.com was sold on NameJet for $501 in 2016, the 4 year hold paid off for the domainer who bought it, selling it on Sedo today for $10,000. QR code abbreviated for Quick Response code are very popular, so it’s easy to see the desire for this name. Huge Domains owns QRCodeApp.com. A few years […]

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Filed Under: Apps, Domain Sales, Domain trends

DropCatch says thank you to GoDaddy again

October 6, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Koupons.com closed at $6,100 on 8/17/20 at GoDaddy auctions, they did not collect payment and let the domain name drop. It was caught by DropCatch and went for $13,053. 2XPXP.com closed at GoDaddy for $1,525 back in August and was not paid. DropCatch caught the domain name and it closed at $5,000. Luceri.com closed at […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Domain trends, DropCatch, Go Daddy

Bimber.com and OrganicShampoo.com failure to pay leads to wins for Drop catcher

October 3, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

I started writing in July about GoDaddy failing to collect payment and it becoming DropCatch’s gain. I wrote about everydaycounts.com closing at auction on GoDaddy for $2,601. The domain name was at Tucows not GoDaddy. The winner did not pay and the domain was left to expire. DropCatch got the windfall. It went higher the […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Domain trends, DropCatch, Go Daddy

There is a .realty regging frenzy taking place

September 29, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

There is a .realty registration frenzy going on currently. Epik has worked out a promotion with the .realty registry. Now for the first year the domain names are .99 but the renewal is $299. The discussion is lively over at Namepros with those understanding this regging spree for what it is. Register and outbound, get […]

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