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11 critical points you must consider before you purchase any domain name as an investment

September 12, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 5 Comments

As a domain investor, I constantly see most people in our industry losing money. We need to constantly remind ourselves that in domain investing we make an important part of our profits when we buy the domain names. So the following article is written particularly for new domain investors. Do your own due diligence and learn extensively […]

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TOP 10 mistakes new domain investors are still doing in 2020!

September 8, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

Domain Investing is an Art! Each domain name is unique, and only very few people are able to continuously buy domain names which will sell at the aftermarket for significant ROI. Still, hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are trying to become domain investors, only to find out after a year or two that they […]

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Whales, Builders, and Flippers

September 6, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

What is the best time to invest in new gTLD domains? This is, of course, the million-dollar question. Different investors approach this very differently. As per my observation, there are basically 3 main groups of new gTLD domain investors: I will call the first group “Whales” (early investors, usually with a lot of money, usually […]

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Chaotic vs Structured Portfolios

August 31, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

What is a chaotic domain portfolio? Today I will start with another great investment mistake, something that many new gTLD investors are already familiar with (or are slowly becoming familiar with, depending on the overall structure of their portfolio and when they have started). I have not found yet a term for that in the […]

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Neha Naik on the evolution of Radix

June 5, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Neha Naik is Director of Channel Partnerships at Radix. (Radix is an advertising partner here at TLDinvestors). Neha recently did an interview with Hexonet on the current state of domaining being witnessed inside Radix. From the interview: The ongoing COVID-19 crisis has taken a toll on several industries. Have you noticed any changes at Radix? […]

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Filed Under: Domain trends, new gtlds, Radix

First reported .buzz sale in 5 years and it’s the largest ever reported

April 24, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

I almost forgot about the .buzz extension as I have not really come across any sites on the net. But tonight Sedo reported that Casino.buzz sold for $20,501. The domain was registered in 2018 and due to expire in 6 weeks. Without knowing exactly what the premium renewal would be on the name, I use […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, new gtlds

Should mylife.com have picked up My.life?

April 17, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 13 Comments

The big news in domaining today is the $175,000 sale of My.life. The domain was purchased for $100,000 up front and the other $75,000 due by the end of the year. This will be the largest .life sale ever reported. MyLife.com has been through a couple name changes before. The information brokerage founded by Jeffrey […]

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Registries that are providing some form of relief

April 16, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

101Domain.com (an advertiser here) put together a database of registries that are providing some form of relief during the current Covid-19 pandemic. In a blog post they lay out all the info: As part of our effort, we work closely together with the various domain name registries around the world, which are adjusting their policies […]

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My latest new gtld sale – Sponsored.link

March 9, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 10 Comments

Over the past year I have had an increasing number of inquiries about whether I am going to renew a name or not. Last April I got one on Sponsored.Link, Doing some research, I notice that you are letting the domain Sponsored.link drop. Before it is released from your account, would you mind transferring the […]

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Some new gtld sales you probably missed

February 9, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

    Here is another look at some domain name sales that are not recorded on Namebio. The reason being these were generated from the GoDaddy domain appraisal tool, so more than likely these were sales generated through Afternic or Namefind. When you search for a domain name using the GoDaddy appraisal tool, you will […]

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