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Be careful bidding on an expired name of a troubled company

June 5, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 7 Comments

You always need to be cognizant of what kind of business was run on a name you are bidding on in an expired auction. There is a lot of excitement around the auction of Trustify.info on GoDaddy auctions. Currently the name that GoDaddy values at $265 has a high bid of $8,900. I am sure […]

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Sales and Trends report for May 2019

June 1, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

Looking back at May here we will examine sales data trends for certain naming categories. Overall Namebio recorded 10,200 Total Sales ($100 or more) for a dollar amount of $7.1m. This is down $700,000 from April. The average sales price was $703. Free.games was the high sale at $335,000. There were 2 sales that reached […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales, Domain trends, SalesTrendsReport

BrandBucket April sales data

May 31, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

BrandBucket sent out their May newsletter and released sales data for April. Removing sales over $10k, the average sale amount was $2,881.  In March the average sale was $2,793. A total of 59 different sellers sold a name this month, an increase of 5 over March. A new feature this month “Average Listing Time” The […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains, Domain trends

See this is why we can’t have nice things

May 28, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

The headline is a quote from Paul Nicks of GoDaddy where he accurately posts back at a member on Namepros with regards to Uniregistry and their new wholesale liquidation program. Vito from Media Branding (who is a friend of mine and a contributor here) posted that he was excited about the new program and wanted […]

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Filed Under: Domaining 101, Namepros, Uniregistry

What’s in a name?

May 27, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

What’s in a name? Would telling someone to Backrub it sound just as sweet as telling them to Google it? Here is a look at some original names of companies that you use their goods and services everyday. Google –  Backrub – Yep, when Larry Page and Sergey Brin begun work on their search engine, […]

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Kassey Lee rebrands Coreile.com to a new name

May 26, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 5 Comments

Kassey Lee a contributor here at TLDinvestors.com has rebranded his Coreile.com to Grandseeds.com. Domains are like seeds. When carefully cultivated, they develop into grand trees bringing in massive revenue. Grandseeds offers a fine collection of domains to help startups create brands with matching domains. A brand-matching .com starts you as a global player on day […]

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Filed Under: Chinese Domain Names, Coreile, Grandseeds.com

A short and succinct guide to domain investing

May 25, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

There are plenty of guides, ebooks and courses out there on domain investing for newcomers, I wrote a piece here that has seen a lot of traffic since it was written, to give a quick synopsis for the TL;DR crowd who does not and will not read a long lengthy course. Namepros member Dave wrote […]

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Namepros wants threads to stay on topic

May 22, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 19 Comments

Yesterday was a long day on Namepros, a ton of posts and a ton of posts mods had to delete. As someone who modded for 12 years it makes for a long day and gets a lot of people upset. I have said for years, some are just coming to do battle, they do not […]

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Is .com still the number 1 extension?

May 21, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 7 Comments

So a gentleman name Kyle Byers published a post and a Reddit thread that took a look at .com vs other tlds. The Reddit thread has 138 comments and it’s interesting because this is mostly people, (maybe entirely) outside of the domain industry. The post opens up with: How important is having a .com URL? […]

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Trending keywords in April center on drug addiction and treatment

May 21, 2019 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Verisign released their top trending keywords for April and .com was all about drug rehab and treatment. Rehab.tv actually sold for $9,000 after being sold for $10,000 previously.   COM .NET rehab freedom drug repro centers earth alcohol tell treatment names addiction buyer rated duct materials mega blues seller when goods

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