I was looking at GoDaddy auctions and seeing CultureTech.co currently at $710. It’s a 5 year old domain that at first glance I was surprised to see the price so high. It’s just two bidders going back and forth. Bid Date Bid Expires Bidder Bid Amount 2017/03/10 02:11 PM (PDT) 2017/03/13 01:17 PM (PDT) Bidder 1 […]
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Top trending keywords for all of 2016
Verisign released their Top trending keywords for all of 2016. After releasing a monthly list they have compiled the data for all of 2016. Trump topped the list for .com, research, bot and pokemon all made the list. Verisign included the following: Keywords and Changing Politics This year’s U.S. presidential election was one of the […]
Continue ReadingUncertainty is a killer for domain sales
Unless you took the day off yesterday you are probably aware of the news out of Uniregistry. Domain Incite detailed comments from Frank Schilling on the upcoming price increases for several Uniregistry extensions. People as well as markets hate uncertainty, not knowing what your registrations are going to cost you year in and year out […]
Continue ReadingBrandBucket releases January sales data – Drone top keyword
BrandBucket released their latest seller’s newsletter and January was a strong month. After removing sales above $10K, the average sales price for a keyword brandable was $2773 and the average sales price of an invented brandable was $2345. Surprisingly the keyword “Drone” remained the top keyword search. January Sales 2017 started just as 2016 ended! Our January […]
Continue ReadingVerisign releases their fourth quarter industry brief
Verisign released their fourth quarter 2016 Domain Name Industry Brief. At the end of Q4 2016, new generic TLD (ngTLDs) registrations totaled 25.6 million, which represents 7.8 percent of total domain name registrations. com and .net Breakdown The .com and .net TLDs experienced aggregate growth, reaching a combined total of approximately 142.2 million domain names […]
Continue ReadingFlippa and a lot of other websites down due to Amazon’s AWS S3
Flippa and a lot of other sites are currently down due to a problem at Amazon. TechCrunch reported: Amazon’s S3 web-based storage service is experiencing widespread issues, leading to service that’s either partially or fully broken on websites, apps and devices upon which it relies. The AWS offering provides hosting for images for a lot […]
Continue ReadingWhen the value proposition changes you need to reassess
Things change in the domain business all the time, from certain naming categories that go out of favor, to the new hot extension flavor of the month. Registrars and marketplaces change both in terms of policy and in popularity. As a domain investor you have to constantly assess if you are getting what you signed […]
Continue ReadingBehind The Keyword – Spotlight on “Web”
Welcome to Behind The Keyword, I will be taking a look at the most popular keywords that sell, get listed and get developed. Whether it be on big marketplaces like Sedo and Afternic or specialty sites like BrandBucket. Today we are looking at the keyword – Web Some Online related statistics: 7,670,000,000 results for the […]
Continue ReadingRosy long term growth of Chinese domain market
China is a great domain market for those who like to study data and try to draw a big picture of where the country will be heading. There are reports constantly published to help you understand the internet in general and domain name in particular. The latest one I just finished reading is 互联网发展趋势报告2017 (translation: […]
Continue ReadingNamepros reaches another milestone
A little over a week ago I wrote about Namepros hitting a milestone of 1 million discussions. They were closing in on two other metric milestones, 6 million messages and 1 million members. Today they hit the 6 million messages mark. They were just under 15,000 messages away back on Feb 8 when they hit […]
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