When looking at sales data reported on Namebio it’s clear that GoDaddy rules the roost when it comes to the number of reported .com domain name sales. For the most part these sales are at the wholesale or investor level as names are won on GoDaddy auctions. You will see in the data below how […]
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How to waste $275
In what has to be one of the ugliest domain names ever registered, Notification-unscrewing-idolise-amphanthia.xyz sold for $275 at Sav.com. It was registered the year before and I am not sure why. Checking Ahrefs there are not many links and no domain authority. Could have spent $275 on just about anything else and it would have […]
Continue ReadingDon’t ask for $30K and also tell me you are going to let the name expire
I get a lot of lists sent to me from people looking to sell domain names. Some of these lists will note that the sender plans on letting names expire but they are asking me if I want to pay $30,000? First off 99 out of 100 times the names are nowhere near worth what […]
Continue ReadingCrypto company suing a 79 year old for domain name brings up the age old question, is an email a binding contract?
CoinLetter.com published a story on Jump Crypto and a 79 year old that owned the domain name Wormhole.com. The registrant owned since 1994. It revived the debate on whether listing a price in an email and then backing out was a legal contract or not. 25 years later it still seems many are split or […]
Continue ReadingThere are many perceived end user sales that are merely domain investors buying
So there is a thread I was reading today on Namepros where a member posted that they looked at a premium sales and they weren’t developed some two years later. I just spent over an hour looking up domains that sold over 2 years ago for over 10k. Almost every domain goes to either a […]
Continue ReadingDon’t let another person’s success get you down
One theme that has been a constant in my years writing about domaining is envy. It has reared it’s hear in different ways, sometimes passive other times outspoken. Envy and jealousy are common feelings in human beings. PsychologyToday.com looks at the three different kinds of envy. When one is not successful in domaining they tend […]
Continue ReadingIs domaining on the downslide?
From posts on Namepros and private conversations in the first two weeks I see some calling for domaining’s demise. I finally got hold of a long time friend in the business who told me he just got into NFT’s and could care less about domain names. I was surprised as they have had decent success, […]
Continue ReadingBe careful when buying a domain name that looks too cheap
When you see a domain name listed on a marketplace for an attractive or in many cases unbelievably good price, do some research. Over the past month I have spoken to a few people and read stories on Namepros where people are coming across names that have not been available. In some cases people should […]
Continue ReadingDo Forums still matter?
With the news of Epik acquiring DNForum.com, some commented whether or not forums matter anymore? There are many articles over the last couple years about forums in general, not just in domaining. Last year Engadget published, As internet forums die off, finding community can be harder than ever. The article looked at how social media […]
Continue ReadingIs the domain market manipulated?
There is always that thread that starts will little substantiation but looks to be controversial. So someone started a thread on Namepros stating that the domain market is manipulated just like gold, stocks, housing, etc… When someone asked if they cared to substantiate with facts? The op simply stated no. Later in the thread they […]
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