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OE.com listed on Namepros with a buy it now price

March 14, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

You don’t see many six figure listings on Namepros that actually justify a six figure price. Here is an exception as member Maxx500 has put OE.com up for sale with a buy it now price of $645,000. I believe Maxx500 is brokering the name as it’s owned by Mick Gleissner of Bigfoot Ventures. I am […]

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Namepros reaches another milestone

February 17, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

A little over a week ago I wrote about Namepros hitting a milestone of 1 million discussions. They were closing in on two other metric milestones, 6 million messages and 1 million members. Today they hit the 6 million messages mark. They were just under 15,000 messages away back on Feb 8 when they hit […]

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Namepros hits 1 million discussions

February 8, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

It took 14 years and now Namepros has hit 1 million discussions on the site. Other milestones coming up are 6 million posts and 1 million members. Here is a look at the current numbers: Discussions: 1,000,151 Messages: 5,985,593 Members: 997,198 Congratulations to Eric Lyon and his crew.

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Some quality domains wanted threads with solid budgets

January 30, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Going through the domains wanted threads at Namepros I picked out a few listings that have decent budgets and serious buyers. The members have trader ratings of 100%. Many wanted threads can be fishing expeditions or people looking to buy $1 for .20, the listings below while not guaranteed to generate a sale, at least […]

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Is there a “boys club” in domaining ? There are many clubs

December 22, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 13 Comments

There have been a couple discussions this week about whether or not there is a “good old boys club” in domaining. Shane Cultra discussed his personal experience in the preamble to his daily picks post on Wednesday, I think Shane did a good job of articulating his feelings and early experiences in the business. There […]

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DNForum.com down again

December 14, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

DNForum once the preeminent domain forum in the industry has once again gone down this week. Some have wondered if the forum would be better off if it changed hands and had fresh blood to infuse some life into the place. There was a time when DNForum was where serious business was done and Namepros […]

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Namepros revises rules for business members

November 29, 2016 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Namepros has revised their rules for business members. One of the key features to paying $10 a month is the number of active listings allowed in the marketplace. In the seller’s guide to Namepros, I highlighted the fact that the rules were for 6 active listings but Namepros was allowing 10. Today Eric Lyon updated […]

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Namepros.xyz $1, asking for an appraisal on Namepros ? Priceless

November 3, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

The important thing about being new in domaining is to read first, then start to acquire domain names. A new member of Namepros, started a thread today that they registered Namepros.xyz and asked for an appraisal on Namepros. Of course the first few replies were, “Are you kidding me ?” The member then started asking […]

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Eric Lyon completes investigation into shill bidding allegations

November 1, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

Last month we wrote about a situation on Namepros that had members divided. It dealt with the bidding activity and business of Rami Steiteh on Namepros. Some had accused Rami of shill bidding and others wanted Namepros to take a further look into everything going on. Eric Lyon completed his research and published a update […]

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Namepros members divided over shill bidding accusations

October 17, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 8 Comments

Accusations of shill bidding are getting a lot of people riled up on Namepros. David Walker who was a moderator at one time has done some detective work and believes he has uncovered shill bidding by a member and their friends. The flipside of the coin is that the friends were just bidding on names […]

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