Today was a wild day with many liquid domain names expiring and closing at GoDaddy auctions. We had two 3L.coms and a host of 4N.coms. UNB.com closed at $37,000 and Opy.com closed at $29,000. Opy.com sold in 2017 at NameJet for $17,001. Here is the dozen 4N.com auctions 5567.com 20,000 USD 2024-03-13 GoDaddy 5816.com 10,750 […]
Continue ReadingCalendso is rebranding to Cal.com
Calendso has upgraded their domain name and company name to Cal.com. The company which is building Scheduling infrastructure for absolutely everyone. From their blog: On this day, 5 months after the first initial launch on Product Hunt, Calendso is rebranding to Cal.com and launches the first v.1.0 release candidate. Looks like it was used by […]
Continue ReadingBDC.com closes at $92,000
BDC.com closed at $92,000 after expiring at Enom. Originally owned by BDC Financial, Inc., a private equity investment business based in Boston, MA. On June 1, 2004, Bear Stearns Asset Management Inc. (BSAM), a separate and wholly-owned subsiduary of The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc., acquired them. Congrats to K.J.Haroon Basha who came closest to the […]
Continue ReadingAnother quality 3L.com expiring at GoDaddy – Where will it close?
A couple days ago it was GSM.com expiring and closing at $86,000 and now another three letter .com is expiring at GoDaddy. BDC.com. A great letter combo for sure. According to DotDB it’s registered in 197 extensions. Compare that to a Niq which is registered in 60, or even a BDE at 118. On June […]
Continue ReadingGSM.com expires and goes for $86,000 at GoDaddy
GSM.com was registered back in 1993 and taking a look at archive.org was the website for a company called Gold Standard back in 2006. They were founded in 1993. In 2006 Elsevier, a world-leading healthcare and scientific publisher, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Gold […]
Continue ReadingOnly 21 reported 3L.com sales, one reader asked why?
Closing in on August and only 21 reported 3L.com sales in 2021. A reader asked me why so few sales? If we look at 2020 there were only 43 and that was down from 76 in 2019 and 94 in 2018 and 147 in 2017. I think those holding them from an investment standpoint have […]
Continue ReadingToday is the 10 Year Anniversary of 3Character.com
Today is the 10 year anniversary of 3Character.com, the first project I ever started in the domain industry. I had been interested in LLL.com since about 2000 but kept getting distracted by work to ever focus on them, I think the first LLL.com I bought was XEF.com for $800 in the old Afternic forum. So […]
Continue ReadingLLL.com sales reported so far in 2013
By: Raymond Hackney My first site in this business goes way back before there were any blogs besides Ron Jackson’s Dn Journal. I think Domain Name Wire was starting up at the same time back in 2005. 3Character.com was an idea born in a Namepros chatroom and went on to be a pretty popular site. […]
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