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Well that’s one way to deal with your haters

February 17, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

AllHipHop.com reported today that T-Pain purchased the domain name FuckTPain.com from a troll. T-Pain has turned it into a clothing site. From the article: T-Pain put his shrewd business skills to use when he defended his brand name from a troll trying to disparage his name. An unknown person bought the domain name FuckTpain.com to […]

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Filed Under: Branding, Celebrity Domains, domaining news

They Said What? 5 predictions about domaining that missed the mark

February 16, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 11 Comments

Many people like to make their opinions known when it comes to domaining. Some attach their name to it and can provide hard data on what they have done and why they see things the way they do. Others speak anonymously from behind a keyboard with just a username and avatar. Most don’t provide any […]

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Filed Under: Domain trends

The 15 year anniversary of YouTube.com

February 15, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Today marks the 15th anniversary of one of the most important and well know domain names. YouTube.com was registered 2/15/05 according to whois. Technically it was activated on February 14, 2005 with video upload options being integrated on April 23, 2005. The first YouTube video, titled Me at the zoo, was uploaded on April 23, […]

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Filed Under: You Tube

“At this stage, .com should be $1,000 a year to hold”

February 13, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 16 Comments

That’s right $1,000 a year. Joe Styler posted a thread on Namepros about the ICANN comment period regarding Verisign increasing prices on .com. Namepros member Keith who is an active domain investor took a contrarian approach if he was not trolling everyone. Keith left two comments An interesting take, $1,000 a year would be ridiculous […]

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Filed Under: domaining news, ICANN, Verisign

Seller gives details on $30,000 sale of Crypto domain

February 12, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

L/e/a/r/n/C/r/y/p/t/o.com sold for $30,000, this was not reported on Namebio or DNJournal. Namepros member @DnFolk made the sale and he was kind enough to discuss the details of the sale in a post on Namepros. I had bought this for mid xxx in 2017, you will find 7k+ sale on namebio.com but i had waited […]

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Filed Under: Crypto, Domain Sales, Namepros

Uniregistry weekly sales led by HoloCare.com

February 11, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Uniregistry released their top 20 sales for the week and  HoloCare.com led the way at $22,200. AutoZen.com was second at $15,000 and ElectricCycle.com came in third at $11,000. This week had four non com sales led by Cricket.bet for $8,500.   Here are the Top 20 sales: 1. holocare.com $22,200 2. autozen.com $15,000 3. electriccycle.com $11,000 4. jacobeach.com $10,000 5. goodpurpose.com $10,000 6. vietnamcasino.com $10,000 7. cicatricure.com $9,500 8. […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, Uniregistry

From $41 to $9,500 sale in less than a year

February 11, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Another Philadelphia domainer Barman tweeted out a great sale he made on DAN today. He sold Momcation.com for $9,500, a name that he bought for just $41. Registered in 6 extensions. Momcations. It’s a Thing. – The New York Times There is a whole industry around Momcation, including apparel here is one seller on Etsy. […]

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Rob Monster’s prediction on Uniregistry on the money

February 11, 2020 by Raymond Hackney 8 Comments

Rob Monster made a prediction thread for the industry at the beginning of the year. Rob predicted Uniregistry would get acquired in 2020 and it took only 42 days to be proved right. Industry consolidation: Look for DAN, Efty, Escrow.com and Uniregistry all to be acquired in 2020. Godaddy will be a buyer of innovation […]

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Filed Under: domaining news, Epik, Uniregistry

Countries consider their country code a natural resource

February 10, 2020 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Wired published an article titled, “The Digital Colonialism Behind .tv and .ly” The story deals with country codes starting with .nu. It seems the news driving the story is the lawsuit regarding .nu the country code for the South Pacific island of Niue. I did not know all the history behind .nu, I knew it […]

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Filed Under: .io, .tv, CCtld, domaining news

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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Filed Under: Domain Sales, new gtlds

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