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Former Berkens Domain ExecutiveMatchmaker.com Sold to Matchmaking Network

April 22, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

ExecutiveMatchmaker.com was one of the domains included in Go Daddy’s purchase of Mike Berkens’ portfolio. The domain has been sold by Go Daddy now and points to the plural ExecutiveMatchmakers.com. It looks like the plural was purchased recently from AdEcho. The company behind the website is Brotherton Holdings who runs a network of matchmaking websites. […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, Go Daddy

Some of the better Go Daddy Closes of the last week get renewed

April 12, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 25 Comments

A lot of names that get reported sold at Go Daddy are getting renewed this past week. iSki.com $9,201, renewed. Specifics.com $8,000, renewed. Smarketing.com $5,608, renewed. MicroApartment.com $1,408, transferred to NameBright. MicroApartments.com $1,325, transferred to NameBright. GGBL.com $1,708, renewed til 2026. Zaine.com $4,809, renewed. We all know this is the system but it does make […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Go Daddy

Technically Your Bid is Binding Til The Auction Completes

March 21, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

When bidding on auctions at Go Daddy most are under the assumption that when the auction closes their bid responsibility ends. In a recent Namepros thread that dealt with buyer’s remorse, members shared different experiences with certain auctions they participated in. One member stated that three days after an auction ended they were sent an […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, domaining news, Go Daddy

.TV Returns to Go Daddy Auctions

December 23, 2015 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

A little while back .tv disappeared from Go Daddy auctions, they were no longer expiring and going to auction. One poster here asked a question as to why this policy changed ? I emailed Paul Nicks and let him know and Paul got on top of it right away and now .TV are back on […]

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Filed Under: .tv, Go Daddy

55588.net heats up at the close and finishes at $2,602

December 12, 2015 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

I was watching the close of the auction for 55588.net. The auction slated to close at 3:54 p.m. Eastern Time was sitting there at $1,009 with six minutes to go. The bidding started to pick up when bidder 14 joined the bidding. They went back and forth with bidders 13 and 6. Eventually bidder 14 […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Go Daddy, Numerical Domains

The Best Christmas Gift Go Daddy Could Give Their Customers IMO

November 1, 2015 by Raymond Hackney 5 Comments

The best Christmas gift that Go Daddy could give customers this Holiday season is a % of auction prices. That’s right let the biggest registrar in the industry follow in the steps of Australian based Fabulous and give back to the customer who has let their domain expire. Fabulous has their expired domains go to […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Domaining 101, Go Daddy

Health.org Gets Renewed

October 16, 2015 by Raymond Hackney 7 Comments

Health.org was climbing the charts at $153,000 on Go Daddy Auctions, but it now looks as the domain was renewed by SAMHSA or Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. This is a government agency and they received many phone calls from domainers trying to buy the name or just make sure that Go Daddy […]

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Blake Irving Does an A.M.A. on Reddit – Discusses Coupon Codes – S.O.P.A and more

September 3, 2015 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Blake Irving the CEO of Go Daddy did an AMA (Ask Me Anything ) on Reddit. Some of the questions dealt with how their provocative ads in the past helped build the business and create awareness. Irving said, “The old ads helped GoDaddy build massive brand awareness in the US. They weren’t helpful to our […]

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Dot Co Expired Auctions This Week Highlight The Point Theo Was Making About Bogus Sales

August 27, 2015 by Raymond Hackney 7 Comments

This week saw a lot of .co domains close on auction at Go Daddy, several names that are now being quoted on forums and being used for comps. Only one problem the owner renewed the names. The names below which all closed at $900 or above have all been renewed, when you have big portfolios […]

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Filed Under: .CO, Auctions, Go Daddy

The Battle for HomeSquare.com ends at $81,000

August 24, 2015 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

There was one heck of a back and forth auction battle for HomeSquare.com on Sunday. There were 287 bids for the 14 year old domain name, usually that many bids results in more than 8 bidders like what happened on this auction. The auction closed at $81,000. Bidder 8 won and their bidding feels like […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Go Daddy

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