Startup naming trends – a return to literal and proper spelling? Stephen Moore over at Marker wrote an interesting article on a return to proper spelling in the world of startups. He goes into the practice of disemvoweling and how it became a thing in the previous decade. He writes: In 2010, Flickr co-founder Caterina […]
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Money down the drain on StreamCast.com, FXSC.com and more
Looking at some drops over the last couple days you see a lot of wasted money down the drain. StreamCast.com was actually dropped in 2014 after being a personal website for a gentleman involved in tech. Back then it closed at $6,553. You won’t find it on Namebio because it did not cover DropCatch until […]
Continue ReadingQRapp.com purchased for $10,000 last month now live
QRapp.com was purchased for $10,000 last month on Sedo. QRapp.com was sold on NameJet for $501 in 2016, the 4 year hold paid off for the domainer who bought it with a $10,000 sale. The domain name is now up and running with a live website. The buyer Zygomatic is an online publisher out of […]
Continue ReadingPricing Domain Names – Opinions vary
Pricing your domain names. It’s a topic that can stir up debate, confusion, even fear. Yes fear, the fear of missing out (FOMO) on the big sale. Domain investors tend to take a look around at what others are doing. It makes sense to get a broad sense of what your peers are doing. But […]
Continue ReadingYou need to do a lot more than just glance at the sales data
New domain name investors often are given the advice, “Check the sales data to learn about what’s a good domain name.” A cursory glance of the sales data provided by Namebio or DNJournal can leave one confused or hastily registering bad domain names. You need to go much deeper into the data. If you are […]
Continue ReadingOutbound = Spamming (Really???)
It seems like some domain investors continue to see outbound marketing as spam. Whenever the topic comes up on Namepros the comments fly. A recent thread on automating outbound got replies like: Another outbound thread?Outbout=spamming.How many outbound threads do you need? Outbound marketing needs to be done properly, making sure it does not violate the […]
Continue ReadingGoDaddy July 2020 sales report led by Fanbase.com
GoDaddy July 2020 sales are led by Fanbase.com. I wrote about the buyer of Fanbase.com a few weeks ago. It would be nice if we could get more than 20 sales but something is better than nothing. At a minimum let’s get caught up and do August, September, October. 19 of the 20 reported sales […]
Continue ReadingHelp Namebio reverse the PayPal ban
Namebio sent out an email and they need a bit of help that takes little time. The PayPal ban instituted a couple weeks ago needs to get reversed.
Continue ReadingSame name, different year – Compare *****.coms
Last week I took at a bunch of “Buy” related names that all closed at GoDaddy auctions. These were all names that expired on the same day for three years. Wednesday it was Compare related names like ComparePhones.com. comparephones.com 1,871 USD 2020-11-11 GoDaddy comparelaptops.com 1,156 USD 2020-11-11 GoDaddy comparetools.com 850 USD 2020-11-11 GoDaddy comparecomputers.com 609 […]
Continue ReadingNew domain name forum launched at DN.CA
Frank from MapleDots has opened a new Canadian domain name forum at DN.CA. The site launched on November 1st. There will be a grand opening on January 1, 2021. Frank told me: The site is purpose built to have minimal to no graphics so when the marketplace goes up it loads super fast on mobile.It […]
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