Verisign ( NASDAQ: VRSN) announced earnings today, they exceeded expectations and the stock is up over 5% in after hours trading. For domain investors the news most interesting is that the price of .coms are going up. The price hike will take .com wholesale pricing to $8.39. The company ended the fourth quarter with 165.2 […]
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Google to add More Info About Domains in Search Results
Matt Southern published a piece on SearchEngineJournal.com on Google providing more info about domain names in the search results. Tapping on the icon will pull up a card from the bottom of the screen with additional pieces of information about the search result. The article goes on to say that Google is taking info from […]
Continue ReadingNamesCon Online poll results on several topics
At NamesCon Online I ran several polls to get the mood from participants on certain topics. Here are the results: What is your domain investing activity? Full time my only source of income32.14% Part time I have a day job39.29% Hobbyist I do this for fun any money made is an added bonus 28.57% How […]
Continue ReadingSome recent $50K + sales being used as a redirect
Looking at some recent $50,000 plus domain name sales and how they are being used, I came across three being used as just a domain name redirect. RCV.com sold for $53,000 at Sedo and it was acquired by Ring Central. They are using the name to redirect to Glip.com. Glip is a team collaboration software, […]
Continue ReadingSeller of Masks.com drops asking price
Last month I wrote about the website Masks.com going up for sale on Flippa. The starting price was $975,000 and the other part of the equation was that the ownership of Masks.com did not come in the deal. The entrepreneur running the business (by himself) has a perpetual lease for Masks.com through Kevin Ham’s Venture.com. […]
Continue ReadingDynadot wins the Namepros end of the year favorite registrar poll
So Dynadot won the Namepros end of the year poll. The poll was held to get the voting on schedule for future years. Epik still won best registrar 2020. This poll had some different mechanisms such as three votes. Even though it said no employees vote, some employees did vote, but no way to prevent […]
Continue ReadingWales.com worth £3,000,000?
North.Wales published an article about Wales.com. The purchase price and what one domain broker estimated today’s value at. From the article: A Freedom of Information request has revealed a Welsh Government official with foresight managed to acquire the Wales.com domain name for £100,000 back in 2008 – a domain one expert has said now could […]
Continue ReadingDaily Mail covers MagicMillions.com and calls owner a squatter
The Daily Mail is covering the topic of domaining by focusing on Namepros member @Winna Jeff Gainey. Gainey acquired the domain name MagicMillions.com for $2,500 a few years ago. He is asking $1m for the name. Magic Millions racing carnival one of the biggest events on the Gold Coast calendar. The annual event has been […]
Continue ReadingPAA.com buyer revealed
PAA.com was dropped by General Electric it closed at $75,050 at DropCatch. The valuable piece of digital real estate had redirected to a GE Lifesciences page. The domain name was originally owned by PAA Laboratories. GE Healthcare acquired PAA Laboratories in 2011. The domain name was paid for and updated today, showing the Just another […]
Continue ReadingNameFind let’s OKR.org expire – Oversight or a smart play?
OKR.org was left to expire and closed at $20,850. The interesting thing here is who owned it. GoDaddy’s own Namefind. Before NameFind the domain name was owned by Future Media Architects. NameFind shows up in the whois history according to DomainIQ in 2016 Referral URL: http://www.godaddy.com Updated Date: 2016-04-08T16:16:28Z Creation Date: 2003-11-13T15:35:39Z Registry Expiry Date: […]
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