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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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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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Your best bet for liquidity probably still lies with auctions

June 8, 2019 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

As the discussion about the Uniregistry liquidity program rages on at Namepros.  Some interesting points have been brought up both in that thread and offline. Offline a friend asked me why anyone would want to allow the cherry picking type transaction? Elliot Silver shared some great info on his blog and even more in the […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Domain Sales, Domain trends, Domaining 101

A Chinese unicorn with a long numeric domain

June 5, 2019 by Alvin Brown Leave a Comment

What do you see in the number 10101111? You may think it has to do with something digital because the number consists of only 0 and 1. Well, the answer may surprise you, and it comes from a Chinese startup in the ride hailing industry. Shen Zhou Zhuan Che (神州专车) is a chauffeured car service […]

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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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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

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