It’s no secret numeric domain names have been taking a hit from their prices a few years ago. 509.com sold for $106,000 on Monday at Sedo. Nice price right? Not really, it sold for $295,000 just 3 years ago. The Booth brothers operating under BQDN back then sold the domain name on May 27, 2018. […]
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Interview with Aaron Oxborrow, founder Domain.io
During NamesCon I saw the mention of the $50,000 sale of Domain.io, Aaron had mentioned it sold in 2020 and they were announcing it now. I wanted to see what Domain.io was all about. Aaron was kind enough to answer some questions in the interview below. Q1) Domain.io was recently reported as sold for $50,000. […]
Continue ReadingStats from the previous NamesCon Online (record breaking turnout)
NamesCon released some facts and figures from the online conference that took place a few weeks ago. Pretty impressive numbers in my opinion. 1,200+ Attendees (Record-breaking turnout) 60 different countries represented (not as many as Cassie De Pecol visited, but still a wonderfully diverse crowd) The majority of attendees joined us from the US, (28%) […]
Continue ReadingVeriSign beats Q4 earnings expectations
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 […]
Continue ReadingGoogle 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 […]
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