There have been some solid domains that expired lately on GoDaddy. BlueDot.com which closed at $33,100, 3196.com which still has days to go and jumped to $27,500 in the first few hours. I especially liked CloudPay.com which just closed at $31,612. This was a Name.com name, not GoDaddy. Cloud and Pay are two very popular […]
Continue ReadingIs .com still the number 1 extension?
So a gentleman name Kyle Byers published a post and a Reddit thread that took a look at .com vs other tlds. The Reddit thread has 138 comments and it’s interesting because this is mostly people, (maybe entirely) outside of the domain industry. The post opens up with: How important is having a .com URL? […]
Continue ReadingThe domain journey of a drone maker
A good domain is worth millions of dollars. This is illustrated in the recent sale of XA.com for 12 million yuan. It also tells a story of how vital domains are to the growth of a company. In 2007, Bin PENG (彭斌) and his friend were on a business trip. I guess they must be […]
Continue ReadingFinally GoDaddy auctions to have bidder id’s, do you feel better?
After asking for bidder id’s on Namepros as far back as 2015 and I kept pushing a bunch of times on Namepros and here at TLDinvestors.com, bidder id’s are finally a reality. Now of course you never fully get what you want from GoDaddy. In my opinion that’s always what you get from GoDaddy just […]
Continue ReadingDomainName.com owner Yinan Wang adds Link.com to his portfolio
My friend Yinan Wang of DomainName.com and DomainNames.com fame, confirmed with me he has purchased Link.com from L3 Technologies, Inc. I noticed a whois change and he confirmed it. The domain name was created in 1989 and was being used by L3T for their services since then. The domain had never been listed for sale […]
Continue ReadingA look at how the Onions.com sale went down
We don’t always get a complete picture of how a domain sale went down, but Peter Askew gave insight to his purchase of Onions.com. Peter runs DeepSouthVentures.com The seller actually took a loss on the one word generic .com. On Namepros Peter posted: I’m the one that bought Onions.com .. Here’s a short version of […]
Continue ReadingDomainer who won a UDRP 6 years ago now has a 50,000 Euro payday
The top sale this week on Sedo was AppleGreen.com for 50,000 Euros or $56,005. The domain still points to Sedo parking page but when I checked the whois on DomainIQ all the info is redacted for GDPR except for the country and that shows IE, (Ireland). There is a website at applegreen.ie. Well that leads […]
Continue ReadingBrandBucket announces 3 changes
BrandBucket announced three changes today, the one that stood out to me the most was no more paying logo designer’s a fee. BrandBucket will now pay them $5. (any domain name with a publishing date prior to April 1st, 2019 will still have the original post-sale logo award (this includes currently published names, and any […]
Continue ReadingBrandBucket February sales data
BrandBucket sent out their March newsletter on Friday and it looks like the average sale was $2,521. (Sales over $10,000 are excluded). This is the third month in a row the average sale has gone down. November $3,044, December was $2,938 and January was $2,885. They did not include what categories sold this month, but […]
Continue ReadingShill bidding, insider information? Maybe it’s time for those bidder id’s
Back in 2017 I wrote that it was time for GoDaddy to initiate bidder id’s. GoDaddy has been against this and Joe Styler has posted on Namepros in the past that they will not do that. We also wrote a post when Paul Nicks stated no plans to add them. Tonight Paul Nicks published a […]
Continue Reading- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 30
- …
- 40
- Next Page »



