Understanding the mindset and perspective of those you interact with helps with how you approach and manage your expectations. Over the years, especially the last three, I have had many discussions with people who were frustrated they were not doing more business on Namepros. They felt that the largest community for domain investors should bring […]
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Do numeric domains have Chinese meanings?
Recently I wrote about the sale of 13591.com for 13,500 yuan and added a Chinese meaning. In a comment, investor Rune said his domain 17515.com also has a good meaning. So, do all numeric domains have Chinese meanings? In the post, I said 13591 rhymes with Pinyin words Yi Sheng Wang Jiu Yi (医生网就医 = […]
Continue ReadingWait What? GoDaddy.com is for sale on Afternic
That’s right for just $49,999,999 GoDaddy.com was placed for sale on Afternic. Paul Nicks on line 1. GoDaddy should be able to catch this within their own corporate umbrella. GoDaddyLLC.com is also for sale $5,000 min offer. Tip of the cap to Picorio who spotted this first. Adding to this I just found there is […]
Continue ReadingIf you can’t beat .com, join .us!
Reading Time | 8 Minutes With almost 400 million domains registered worldwide, there is no shortage of decent domain name registrations, especially with 1400+ new domain extensions to choose from and a speculation of more to hit the market beyond 2020. There are approximately 145 million .com domains (~35%) registered worldwide. Most people will likely […]
Continue ReadingSales and Trends report for September 2019
Looking back at September 2019 Domain Sales here we will examine sales data trends for certain naming categories. Getting back to work after the summer break did not go as planned. September was a down month compared to August. Sales were down roughly $300,000 vs August. Overall Namebio recorded 10,033 sales up from 9,838 total […]
Continue ReadingGamingCampus adds to their list of sites with $20,000 purchase of Gaming.tech
GamingCampus is a French based Private university in Lyon, France that purchased Gaming.tech for $20,000 according to Sedo. The university describes itself as: The place to learn. 1,900 m2 dedicated to gaming, 10 workspaces and life, an online course platform. In the heart of Lyon, Gaming Campus is designed to create optimal learning conditions adapted […]
Continue ReadingUniregistry weekly sales led by Litres.com
Uniregistry released their top 20 sales for the week and Litres.com led the way at $37,500. Owie.com was in a second place tie with Fullfill.com at $20,000. Two non com sales, HP.ai at $13,000 and Nutcase.co.uk at $6,000. Top 20 sales: 1. litres.com $37,500 2. owie.com $20,000 3. fullfill.com $20,000 4. blockchainvalley.com $15,000 5. hp.ai $13,000 6. makethatmove.com $12,500 7. besttrade.com $10,000 8. profitbet.com $10,000 9. agbiotech.com $8,500 10. invasor.com $8,000 11. janji.com $8,000 12. recoverycounseling.com $8,000 […]
Continue ReadingName.com looking to help a food bank keep it’s home
Name.com is looking for help in saving a Denver based food bank, they put up a page on Name.com and provided a video below. I have no affiliation and was not asked to post this I just think it’s a cool thing they are doing and any publicity helps. Since 1967, The Community Ministry of […]
Continue ReadingThe best Pinyin domains
What is the Chinese name of the USA? What is common between Beijing and Shenzhen? What does Peking University and Tsinghua University share? Why is Alibaba also called Ali? Answers to these questions will reveal a secret about Chinese preference for domains. The USA is called Mei Guo (美国) in Chinese. Similarly, UK is Ying […]
Continue ReadingVerisign giving away free .tv domains at Twitchcon
It looks like Verisign is at Twitchcon giving away free .tv domains. If you happen to be attending you can stop by their booth. ATTENTION ALL STREAMERS: If you’re at Twitchcon and don’t already have a .TV domain name you can get one for free at the .TV booth in the main expo hall in […]
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