Looking back at 2016 there were some interesting stories, I did not think 2016 was as action packed as 2015. In 2015 we saw Mike Berkens sell his 70,000 domain portfolio to GoDaddy, the Chips started their move up and made a lot of money for some of the smaller players in the biz. Back […]
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After selling for $125,000 a year ago USA.tv is back to a parked page
It was one year and two days ago when Namepros member Donnied79 announced the blockbuster sale of USA.tv for $125,000. After the sale was announced the domain pointed to the Twitter account of Simon Cowell from American Idol and X-Factor fame. The domain was acquired in 2010. At one time the domain had a big […]
Continue ReadingBrandBucket releases November sales data
The BrandBucket newsletter came out and Michael Krell gave a rundown of what was going on in November. Keyword brandables vs invented brandables were virtually the same, right around $2,780 for the average sales price. The newsletter confirmed what we told you on Friday, you can no longer move approved domain names in your account. […]
Continue ReadingBrandBucket no longer allowing “accepted” names to be pushed
So BrandBucket continues to change the game for the wholesale market. Keith DeBoer who is a brand ambassador for BrandBucket posted the following in the BrandBucket experience thread: It’s true folks, accepted names can no longer be pushed from one BB seller to another. However, there are two work-arounds: The obvious one….. pay the publishing […]
Continue ReadingWould GoDaddy offering payment plans be a good idea ?
Namepros member Hookbox posed an interesting idea, GoDaddy offering payment plans for prospective buyers, not just big ticket domains, but names priced at say $2,500 for example. He wrote: If Godaddy were to implement a payment plan on domains I believe our sales would go through the roof. Not everyone has a few thousand dollars […]
Continue ReadingDNForum.com down again
DNForum once the preeminent domain forum in the industry has once again gone down this week. Some have wondered if the forum would be better off if it changed hands and had fresh blood to infuse some life into the place. There was a time when DNForum was where serious business was done and Namepros […]
Continue ReadingEnter the .Global Christmas Calendar for a chance to win free domains
If you are looking for a chance to win free .global domains, there is a contest going on. I actually found out about this on Namepros, the first day I entered, I got an email the next day that I won Conference.Global. So I won the Bearglecorn contest at Name.com which included a free .games […]
Continue ReadingBrandable Bits – BrandBucket launches Podcast – Nude.com listed at Namerific and more
In this Brandable Bits we are going to look at a new kid on the block, the first BrandBucket podcast and a few other tidbits. BrandBucket Podcast Michael Krell released the first episode of the BrandBucket podcast, Michael takes some time to go into the process around acceptance. Michael discusses what kinds of names are […]
Continue ReadingOliverStone.com gets renewed
Last week Elliot Silver wrote about OliverStone.com and that it had expired. The auction closed at $1,508 on NameJet. The domain has now been renewed and the legendary director has his website up and running. The interesting thing about the domain was that Mr. Stone actually paid up for his name and gave a signed […]
Continue ReadingNo, .com is not losing its grasp
In a post on The Next Web titled, “8 myths about new gtlds” the author Jason Chernofsky decided to keep with one of the oldest tropes out there. .Com is losing its grasp. No, no it’s not. Jason also made the rather ignorant assumption that all .coms are owned by “squatters.” The new gtlds need […]
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