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BrandBucket acquires Brandroot

June 27, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

Rivals join together as a today BrandBucket announced they were acquiring Brandroot. Margot Bushnaq wrote, I am excited to announce that I have reached an agreement with Michael Rader, the owner of Brandroot.com, for BrandBucket to acquire the assets of Brandroot. Over the next few months the leadership of both platforms will be joining forces […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains

Are numeric domains used in corporate China?

June 24, 2019 by Alvin Brown Leave a Comment

“One night in some empty room where no curtains ever hung. Like a miracle some golden words rolled off of someone’s tongue. And after years of being nothing they’re all looking right at you…” This old song fits very well with the scene in 2015/2016 when some Chinese investors pushed numeric domains onto the world […]

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

Undeveloped launches the Domain Automation Network in partnership with IBM and re-names to DAN.COM

June 19, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Reza Sardeha the founder of Undeveloped (an advertiser here) has been waiting for this name for a long time. The unveiling of DAN.com, The Domain Automation Network. Reza wrote a very lengthy blog post on Medium which breaks down all the features of this new project. Some of the things addressed in the post include: […]

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Filed Under: DAN.com, domaining news, Undeveloped

The $61,000 bidding war for ShopeeMall.com

June 18, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

You don’t see this everyday, an expired auction where only two bidders participate and go back and forth for over 400 bids and a $61,000 closing price. That’s what just finished on GoDaddy auctions for ShopeeMall.com. A name registered in 2016 at PublicDomainRegistry. Owned by a company called MicroOrange Technologies. The name certainly does not […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Go Daddy

Retweet.com closes at $4,150 – And that time Name.com rapped about it

June 18, 2019 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Twitter launched July 15, 2006, the domain name Retweet.com was registered in May of 2007. The domain closed today at auction on GoDaddy at $4,150. Bidding history: Bid Date Bid Expires Bidder Bid Amount 2019/06/18 09:37 AM (PDT) 2019/06/18 11:38 AM (PDT) Bidder 14 $4,150 Comment: Automatic Bid 2019/06/18 12:30 AM (PDT) 2019/06/18 11:38 AM (PDT) Bidder 15 […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Domain Sales, Name.com

EnglishDotCom may be the best domain strategy for Chinese startups

June 18, 2019 by Alvin Brown 2 Comments

Chinese startups today are blessed. They are riding two tidal waves which can quickly propel them to the global arena, but going global requires a careful consideration of the domain strategy. What are the two tidal waves? The first one is the “One Belt One Road” initiative started in 2013 to connect China to the […]

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

One and two word available names 6/14/19

June 14, 2019 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Available Names courtesy of Scott from Say Domains dockcat birddeck matchcure meetvine selfchair turboflag craftmarker blanketkit divetel zoomegg betajar chordtec toolpipe kayakstream yardmode limetab riverdevil linkaccent preptea curelock gridpeek porchtec gemfixer bedzip alerttip prosepal pathrush typeowl hopebud ringflip astrodraw bootloft rangechef sunigniter pushwheel callmogul logoguild safedevil footbelt pestden zapvibe boatqueen tappanel driphawk posttopics harborace maphandy […]

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Trending keywords in May 2019 include Mushrooms, Coupons and Apple

June 11, 2019 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Verisign reported their trending keywords for May. .Com was about coupons and mushrooms. .Net dealt with abuse, apple and phone. Mushrooms have been getting a lot of press lately, as a potential replacement to antidepressants. https://futurism.com/the-byte/magic-mushrooms-replace-antidepressants   .COM .NET coupons abuse coupon apple finest child biochar phone mushroom account trial boy shroom pain pods thai […]

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Filed Under: Domain trends, domaining news, Verisign

CloudPay.com closes at $31,612

June 10, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

There have been some solid domains that expired lately on GoDaddy. BlueDot.com which closed at $33,100, 3196.com which still has days to go and jumped to $27,500 in the first few hours. I especially liked CloudPay.com which just closed at $31,612. This was a Name.com name, not GoDaddy. Cloud and Pay are two very popular […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, domaining news

Using dotDB in domain research

June 10, 2019 by Alvin Brown 2 Comments

I’m a garbage miner. Everyday, I go to the garbage dump of expiring domains to try to find one tiny nugget of ‘gold’. While this is fun, I can’t do it without tools. Recently, I was given a complimentary membership to try a tool called dotDB. So, today I’ll talk about my experience in using […]

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Filed Under: Domaining 101, Grandseeds

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