I have written many times about celebrities and domain names. It always is a combination of UDRP’s, cease and desist or a successful sale. The names in this post are celebrity names that just expired. MannyPacquiao.com the .com for the Filipino professional boxer and Senator of the Philippines closed at $1,700 at GoDaddy auctions. For […]
Continue Reading$75,000 buyer of Fibr.com revealed
Five days ago I wrote about Fibr.com selling for $75,000. The domain was sold by Leo Angelo’s Domaincracy.com. According to Namebio it’s the third time it changed hands in 3 years. The domain name was last purchased for just $3,800 at NamesCon Europe 2019. Leo ran ads on Google for the name. He commented, “I […]
Continue ReadingGodaddy Just Made a Big Change – Will Your Domain Sales Increase?
GoDaddy just made a major change to their bulk search feature… Huge change! This change might lead to increased sales for domain name investors who have names listed on GoDaddy & Afternic with Buy it Now prices. “So, what have they done?” you may be asking. GoDaddy has changed the results algorithm on bulk searches. […]
Continue ReadingPunks.com sold for $60,000 in April looks to be a Polish Crypto site
Punks.com was purchased for $60,000 back in April at Sedo. The domain was previously sold back in 2009 for $13,000 at T.R.A.F.F.I.C. There is finally a site up on the domain name, I do think the logo is pretty cool looking with the punk theme of a spiked haircut. The website is in Poland and […]
Continue ReadingSquadhelp.com announces White Label Domain Marketplace, A New Game-Changing Offering For Domain Sellers
Squadhelp is introducing a white label solution that looks pretty cool at first glance. Setting up the Marketplace takes less than 10 minutes, and it comes pre-configured with powerful features such as Instant Search technology, AI based Domain Recommendations and modern, beautiful landing pages that are optimized for conversion. The entire Marketplace is custom branded: […]
Continue ReadingAn interview with DataCube.com’s Brad Mugford
Brad Mugford is a domain investor who runs DataCube.com. DataCube.com is the 68th oldest domain name ever registered. I interviewed Brad back in 2012, and now 8 years later Brad was kind enough to do another interview. How has his portfolio changed? How has his approach changed in an ever more crowded space? Interview 1) […]
Continue ReadingHow can they take that or do this? The answer is usually in the TOS
Many years ago I remember helping a .tv investor Fleaking on Namepros. Trying to figure out how Verisign could take a .tv from him that he acquired by trading a .biz domain to the original registrant? The answer is always in the Terms and Conditions. So earlier tonight on TheDomains. I wrote about our advertising […]
Continue ReadingVerisign DNIB Q1 2020 (Registrations up 1.2% compared to Q4 2019)
Verisign released their Domain Name Industry Brief for Q1 2020. From the looks of the report it was a good quarter for new gtlds. An increase of 3 million registrations over Q4 2019. NEW GTLD DETAIL Total new gTLDs (ngTLDs) domain name registrations were 32.3 million at the end of the first quarter of 2020, […]
Continue ReadingLifestyle.com auction cancelled
On May 22 I wrote about Lifestyle.com getting a bid of 2,000,000 GBP, ($2,436,480). It looked like there was one offer made and the owner pushed to auction. A few hours ago it looks like the auction was cancelled and now there is a minimum offer set of 2,000,000 GBP. Looking at the attention the […]
Continue ReadingLifestyle.com has a 2 million pound bid on Sedo
Lifestyle.com is at auction on Sedo and a bid was made for 2,000,000 GBP, ($2,436,480). The domain looks like it was pushed to auction, with this bid as it just happened and has 6 days to run. Seems like a risky strategy if it’s a legit bid. You would hope Sedo has something in place […]
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