I enjoy reading Chinese domain news. While doing so, I have found many mistakes in how domain names are selected by startups in China. Since August 2016, I have been writing domain case studies to explore this area. Recently I went through the 200+ cases I have covered and picked up 10 cases to share […]
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12 years ago it was very different
12 years ago this past Friday was one of the moments in my domaining career that changed things for me. I had registered domains starting back in 1997 but it was November 2005, when I started the .tv forum on Namepros. Today there are tons of niches and people who focus on a narrow category […]
Continue ReadingBrandBucket.org rebrands to a .shop and gets a trademark approved
Back in December of 2016 I wrote an article about BrandBucket.org. It seemed odd for a brandable marketplace to use the same name as the leader in that niche. A Norwegian man has filed a trademark application for brandbucket. The applicant has registered the domain name brandbucket.org. From Trademarkia: Status Update! On Saturday, December 3, […]
Continue ReadingThat’s a big hit on a great name
Most of the time it’s safe to assume that you will only take a small haircut if you need to sell a truly solid .com name. But this past week the owner of NaturalBeauty.com took a big haircut. The name acquired on NameJet in 2008 for $64,900 sold on 10/26 for $9,999 at Sedo. Namebio […]
Continue ReadingMike Berkens hits another one out of the park
Mike Berkens announced this morning that he sold SexAdvisor.com at the Buy it now price of $48,888, someone just clicked the buy it now and didn’t try to negotiate. Congrats Mike Sold https://t.co/VQJ2USoCEs for $48,888 BIN price #Domains — MostWantedDomains (@mwd) October 23, 2017
Continue ReadingVerisign trending keywords for September Irma,Pic and Lean
Verisign released their top trending keywords for September with Irma leading the .com trend. Really a random selection of generic words in September. Keywords like pic, lean and tile were at the top of the list. .COM .NET irma base pic tile lean testing jerseys drain prices relief parks tickets disaster proofing aspen inspections […]
Continue ReadingEric Lyon gives an update on how his family is doing
Eric Lyon provided an update on how things are going one month after Hurricane Harvey. Eric’s fundraising goal on GoFundMe was surpassed and Eric has also received direct donations through Paypal. I was just getting ready to pm for an update when I saw he posted. Update: I just wanted to provide another update so […]
Continue ReadingTrending keywords in August Crypto,Houston and Mortgage
Verisign released their trending keywords for August and Crypto topped the list, no surprise there. Bit and block were also up there. .COM .NET crypto west bit bit mortgage he block soft chain texas loan repair houston camp harvey houston equity harvey attorney med
Continue ReadingDo you need to own Chinese domain names?
A large number of Chinese domain extensions have been released in the last few years, and you may have already come across some of them by chance. You may even wonder if you should acquire some Chinese domain names for your business. Today let’s look at this issue. First of all, what is a Chinese […]
Continue ReadingWould you distrust a business simply for operating on a non com?
I was having a three way conversation with two other domain investors about esports. The conversation was about esports but it turned to domain names when the prospect of finding a project name came up. I had mentioned that esports names were pretty well mined, with either outrageous premiums in new gtlds or taken in […]
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