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Behind the keyword: GET

November 9, 2019 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Many times when a new company cannot get their official corporate name as a .com, they go with the prefix GET. We have watched the recent move by Supply to move from GetSupply.com to Supply.co. I pointed out in some of the online discussions that another company does the exact opposite for their online identity. […]

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U.S. Supreme Court to consider blocking Booking.com trademark

November 8, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 6 Comments

Reuters reported that the U.S. Supreme Court will hear an appeal by the U.S. Patent and Trademark office. Federal courts have rejected trademarks for other similar names, such as hotels.com, mattress.com and lawyers.com. From the article: The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider a bid by a federal agency to prevent the popular […]

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So boss do we name our startup Dickhead or Cocaine?

November 7, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

So yesterday we looked at the highest price, most premium names on BrandBucket. Today a look at some of the most interesting names listed on a brandable boutique that markets to startups. TightShorts.com this one can be yours for $4,195 Tight Shorts: A cheeky name to show off your lower half. Possible uses: A fitness […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains

How Jessica Doppelt Turned $100K Investment into Multi-Million Dollar Domain Development

November 7, 2019 by Alvin Brown 1 Comment

The domain industry is long littered with stories of domain investors entering and quick flipping their way to profitable success. Domain investing, specifically quick flipping, to profitable success in short order shouldn’t be dismissed. However, the more puzzling and challenging feat to achieve and sustain is multi-million dollar domain development. Today’s podcast guest, Jessica Doppelt, […]

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Filed Under: Alvin Brown, KickstartCommerce, Web Development

The most expensive names listed on BrandBucket

November 6, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 19 Comments

BrandBucket’s most valuable names So this week I looked at the email from new names added to BrandBucket and I saw Olive.com which is not the normal name you think of when you think of BrandBucket. You think of solid two word brandables or a madeup pronounceable what BrandBucket calls an invented name. But when […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Domain trends

Uniregistry weekly sales led by Placemaker.com

November 5, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Uniregistry released their top 20 sales for the week and Placemaker.com led the way at $40,000. Lando.com was second at $25,000 and Computers.com.au was third at $15,360. Computers.com.au was the highest of the three non .com sales   Here are the Top 20 sales: 1. placemaker.com $40,000 2. lando.com $25,000 3. computers.com.au $15,360 4. jutro.com $15,000 5. imperialfamily.com $15,000 6. hirepay.co $13,800 7. starmag.com $9,000 8. traumakit.com $7,200 9. pildora.com $7,000 10. halohealth.com $6,300 11. bugpatrol.com $6,250 […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, Uniregistry

Forbes details how Swag.com went from great name to great sales

November 4, 2019 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Joan Verdon wrote a great story on Forbes about Swag.com and detailed the history of the company, from staking out Facebook’s offices to get a $3,400 order to closing in on sales north of $6 million this year. From the article: The HBO series Silicon Valley included several memorable moments featuring characters rhapsodizing about the […]

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Filed Under: Domaining 101, domaining news

.brand domains: to be or not to be?

November 3, 2019 by Alvin Brown 1 Comment

In 2010, a growing list of well-known brands began to speculate on the future of the internet and its hopeful acceptance of new domain extensions. While .com and other legacy domain extensions have long been accepted, many of the brands couldn’t turn a blind eye to the possibility of .brand domains becoming the next big […]

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Filed Under: Alvin Brown, DNAdverts, Domain trends, Domaining 101, new gtlds

I’m puzzled by the prices of numeric domains

November 2, 2019 by Alvin Brown 1 Comment

Travis at DSAD provides a good service by reporting domain auction prices daily. By using dotDB and Google search, I can roughly understand why specific domains are sold for the prices. The only exception is long numeric domains. For example, Travis reported a few days ago that 703888.com was sold for $4,600. dotDB gives 33 […]

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Filed Under: Domain trends, Grandseeds.com, Numerical Domains

Domain Sales and Trends report for October 2019

November 1, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

Looking back at October 2019 Domain Sales here we will examine domain sales and data trends for certain naming categories. October saw a bounce up in dollars vs September while seeing close to 1,400 less sales. Overall Namebio recorded 8,672 sales down from 10,033 total sales ($100 or more) in September. This was for a […]

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Filed Under: Domain trends, SalesTrendsReport

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