After all the discussion that took place on Namepros this week with regards to people listing BrandBucket published names, Eric Lyon made a post to make it clear what’s allowed and what’s not. Eric laid out contingency plans if a domain sells on BrandBucket while still being in a live auction on Namepros. Eric brought […]
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Worlds and Casino Top Verisign’s Trending Keywords for June
Verisign is out with their top trending keywords for June. With the recent news that the U.K. is leaving the European Union, Brexit made the top 10 for .com. Worlds and Casino were the top two .com keywords. Pass and Luxury were the top two trending keywords in .net.
Continue ReadingMark Monitor has a new owner as Thomson Reuters Sells Unit
Thomson Reuters announced last November that they were exploring options for their Intellectual Property & Science unit. Today they made a deal with private equity firms Onex Corp and Baring Private Equity Asia for $3.55 billion in cash. The IP & Science unit is headquartered in my hometown of Philadelphia. The division contributed about 8 […]
Continue ReadingTop 10 Keywords Registered in May 2016 – Trump returns to the list
Verisign released their top trending keywords for May and Net took the top spot for both com and net. After being out of the top 10 in April, Trump has returned to the top ten in May. Research was the other keyword that showed up in both extensions. Top 10 Keywords Registered in May 2016
Continue ReadingWP.org Donated To WordPress Foundation
The two letter domain WP.org was donated to the WordPress Foundation thanks to Syed Balkhi the Founder of WPBeginner. In a letter on WPBeginner.com Syed wrote: Over the last year and a half, if you typed in the domain wp.org, then you were redirected to WPBeginner. This was an unexpected and unpleasant surprise for many […]
Continue ReadingA look at some BrandBucket type sales on Sedo this week
This week was a good example of why you can’t put all your brandable eggs in one basket. While the brandable boutiques specialize in selling brandable names you can be found on Sedo as well. I would say the advantages of Sedo are 10% commission if you want to use their nameservers and list as […]
Continue ReadingA Hand Reg Home Run and Why You Need Patience
This week on Sedo the domain name InformationOfThings.com sold for $4,500. This domain was hand registered in October of 2015 and sold on May 18, 2016. Pretty crazy ROI on that one. This was a smart hand registration IMO, a cheap speculative play with the potential for a big payout. Playing off the hoopla around […]
Continue ReadingGigiHadid.com expires and sells at Go Daddy Auctions
Gigi Hadid is one of the most popular models in the world today. She has over 2.1 million Twitter followers and over 18 million Instagram followers. I would argue that Ms. Hadid’s most valuable piece of online space, GigiHadid.com expired and closed at $708 on Go Daddy today. There were 44 bids and 9 bidders […]
Continue ReadingAn Interview with NamePros Admin, Eric Lyon
Eric Lyon is the Admin at Namepros.com and he took a little time to have a chat with me about Namepros, having a baby and getting married. *Disclosure: I have been a moderator at Namepros for over a decade. 1. What got you interested in the domain industry? Eric: It actually wasn’t until after I […]
Continue ReadingWhoisology Steps Up and offers 50% Discount
With all the news out there about Domain Tools raising prices and cutting services, Whoisology is offering 50% off a premium membership. There are three tiers at Whoisology, Beginner Legendary Advanced Because We Love You … Lots It’s tough out there these days. Friends turning on friends. People saying one thing while doing another. Well […]
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