The domain name Smokebreak.com was sold by Mike Berkens in 2010 for $20,000. Ron Jackson wrote: Only one other venue made an appearance among the top 20 sellers this week – that was MostWantedDomains.com who sold #12 SmokeBreak.com for an even $20,000. As most of your know, MostWantedDomains is run by domain industry veteran and […]
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With DNForum down close to a week members are losing deals
With DNForum.com now down for close to a week some members are expressing their frustration on losing deals. A few have commented here and others have emailed or texted me if I know who a “member name” is in real life ? I know for a fact that some people on Namepros who I have […]
Continue ReadingDNForum.com Down Since Last Night
DNForum.com the domain community owned by Adam Dicker is down and has been down since last night. No word on if the forum was sold. Namepros member NameYourself was the first to mention the website was not loading.
Continue ReadingVerisign’s Top Trending Keywords for January were dominated by China
Verisign released their top trending keywords for January. Chinese terms dominated the .com list while .net was led by inter, heart and beach. Jin, Fang,Yun,Bao and Rong were the top 5 keywords in .com. The keyword Smith was actually in both com and net.
Continue ReadingTo Shame or not to Shame ?
Just about every domain investor has dealt with deals gone awry from time to time. It can be frustrating and sometimes even infuriating when the aggrieved party believes that a third party platform does nothing to assist in cutting down on the number of bad players. Some believe that name and shame is the way […]
Continue ReadingPorn tops the .net charts for Verisign’s December Trends
Verisign is out with their Top 10 keywords for December of 2015 and porn was the top trending keyword for .net. Not sure when we have seen that one at the top before. In .com clinic was the top trending keyword. .Com was made up mostly of Chinese keywords. Top 10 Keywords Registered in December […]
Continue ReadingFrom China To Berkens To Dicker 2015 was one hell of a year
2015 was an action packed year filled with incredible sales, scandal and consolidation. Some of the biggest players in the industry showed why they are the top dogs in 2015. Rick Schwartz put up some incredible numbers staring with the sale of Porno.com for $8,888,888, the sale broke on TheDomains.com on February 2, 2015. Purchased […]
Continue ReadingWill Four Letter Chips Go The Way of Bitcoin ?
DomainVP.com brought up some interesting points in the Namepros Chinese bubble thread, and compared 4L.com specifically Chips, to go the way of Bitcoin and eventually see there way to a pretty steep fall. His post read as follows: The miracle is the current price of these $20 digital rocks people were throwing away a year […]
Continue ReadingS.CC sold for $361,977 and some other big sales made in China
There have been some big sales taking place in China that have not been reported on industry websites such as DN Journal or Namebio, these investors would probably never report their sales outside China. S.CC apparently has sold for 2.31 million yuan or $361,977, the source of the sale is located here. WZJB.com sold for […]
Continue ReadingSomeone Wants to buy up the 7N.com namespace
Someone is looking to buy up the 7N.com space and laid out there plans in public. A member on Namepros is asking people for help, not money, but help on buying up the 7N.com namespace. Here is part of the post from DomainEmpire on Namepros: Why am I sharing this story with you ? We’ve […]
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