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The story behind the sale of Rate.ca the 10th largest reported .ca sale

June 20, 2020 by Raymond Hackney

Flippa published a couple domain name success stories. They focused on two names DiveBars.com and Rate.ca. We are going to delve into the Rate.ca story here and you can read about DiveBars.com which was a quick flip here. Rate.ca has not been previously reported, if Namebio and DnJournal.com include it, the sale will be the […]

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Filed Under: .ca, Domain Sales, Flippa

2020 Market Trends with Flippa CEO Blake Hutchison

May 23, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

EbusinessInstitute.com sat down with Blake Hutchison the CEO of Flippa. In the just under 20 minute video they delved into what’s hot and what’s not in 2020. For the month of April 2020, website buyer registration was up 32%. Key takeaway from the article and interview: If we look at last month April 2020, there […]

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Filed Under: ecommerce, Flippa, Website flipping

Building a membership site in 9 steps

January 30, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Yesterday someone asked me about advice on a membership website. I have never built a paid membership site so I did not have much information to share. Membership sites seem to be on the uptick everyone wants to build their own community and get paid. I did find an excellent step-by-step guide written by Dan […]

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Filed Under: Flippa, Web Development

Flippa and a lot of other websites down due to Amazon’s AWS S3

February 28, 2017 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Flippa and a lot of other sites are currently down due to a problem at Amazon. TechCrunch reported: Amazon’s S3 web-based storage service is experiencing widespread issues, leading to service that’s either partially or fully broken on websites, apps and devices upon which it relies. The AWS offering provides hosting for images for a lot […]

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Filed Under: Flippa, Web/Tech

Flippa’s $1 reserve auction is not going forward

October 28, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 7 Comments

Flippa will not be proceeding with their $1 reserve auction An update was given by Kevin Fink in a comment here on TLDinvestors.com. We are not proceeding with this $1 Reserve “Showcase” Auction. We did not receive the inventory needed to conduct a worthwhile auction for our sellers. This was understandable, given the considerable risk […]

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Flippa is looking for submissions for a $1 reserve auction

October 19, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

I received an email this afternoon from Flippa about a potential upcoming auction showcase. They are looking to promote the auction heavily according to the email. You must be willing to set a $1 starting price and they would like the domain to be valued at greater than $1,000. I will be interested to see […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, domaining news, Flippa

Flippa successfully brokers 0123.com for a record price

October 5, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

I received confirmation tonight from Kevin Fink that Flippa’s Devoir Funches has successfully brokered 0123.com for $252,500. The domain is 20 years old, one of the earlier 4N.com registrations. This is the highest reported sale of a 4N.com. Namebio lists only 7 four number.com sales for $100,000 or more. 8181.com 225,000 USD 2015-11-15 Pvt Sale […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, Flippa, Numerical Domains

ShipYourEnemiesGlitter 16 Months Later – Business is Booming

May 13, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

In the May edition of Entrepreneur magazine there is a feature on Peter Boychuk, the Georgia native that purchased ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com for $85,000 on Flippa. Boychuk was the high bidder in what was deemed Flippa’s most active website auction ever. The website and auction got a ton of outside press from the likes of The Guardian, […]

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Filed Under: Flippa, Website flipping, Website Sales

Did JayD.com sell for over $638,000 ?

November 8, 2015 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

Jayd.com is showing sold on Flippa for $638,654. The sale shows as a classified sale, the domain was registered in 2000 and the whois shows the registrant before the sale as, Domain Consignment is an eNom Technology Partner. *UPDATE* Kevin Fink left a comment saying it has not sold and the sale was reversed. Hopefully […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, Flippa

Kevin Fink discusses the history and a look forward after Flippa Firestorm on Namepros

September 19, 2015 by Raymond Hackney 13 Comments

Kevin Fink made several updates to what is going on at Flippa in what is certainly the thread of the week if not the year on Namepros. At the end of his comments he started a new topic which is a look forward. Shane Bellone posted.“So you THOUGHT Flippa was shady?” on Wednesday and the […]

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Filed Under: Flippa, Namepros

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