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.Co.uk dominated cctld sales in 2016

January 26, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 5 Comments

Taking a look back at country codes in 2016, the same players were at the top. Year in and year out .de and .co.uk normally top the sales charts by volume. In 2016 as reported by DNJournal.com, there were 16 .de sales and 15 .co.uk sales. The Dutch extension came in third with the .nl […]

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Filed Under: CCtld, Domain Sales, Domain trends

Chinese domain market: the next 30 years

January 24, 2017 by Alvin Brown 15 Comments

Jack Ma in a recent speech talked about the 50-year growth pattern in a technological revolution: the first 20 years are all about the technology itself and the next 30 years about application of the technology. He pointed out that the internet has just finished its first leg and is now being increasingly applied to […]

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Filed Under: Chinese Domain Names, Coreile

Michael Krell hits first homerun of 2017 with LeadTime.com

January 22, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 8 Comments

It looks like Michael Krell has started 2017 off with a big sale. Michael acquired the name LeadTime.com in October of 2014 for $1,275 on DropCatch. The domain now looks to have sold on BrandBucket for $23,995 to a David Cummings, the domain forwards to DataVibe.com. David Cummings is listed first on the DataVibe.com website […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains, Domain Sales

Mike Mann sells Football.co for $50,000

January 19, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

Mike Mann announced on Twitter that he sold Football.co for $50,000. Go Skins? Sold https://t.co/ve5yIH8hoV $50,000. Bought cheap day one. .co is queen. Not a gTLD — Mike Mann (@mikemanndotcom) January 18, 2017 Back in 2011 Mann sold News.co for $50,000. Mike Berkens wrote about other .co sales by Mike Mann in 2011. Mike has […]

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Filed Under: .CO, Domain Sales, domaining news

December turns out to be top sales month for BrandBucket

January 16, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

BrandBucket released their newsletter today, Michael Krell let readers know that December was the best month for sales in 2016. 59 different sellers sold a domain in December. Keyword brandables averaged a slightly higher price than invented brandable. BrandBucket will be at NamesCon booth 38. December Sales December turned out to be our top sales […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains

Huge Domains is a huge player on GoDaddy Auctions

January 13, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 19 Comments

  Namepros member Arca put together a very interesting post on Huge Domains and their participation in GoDaddy Auctions. Now it’s no surprise that other industry players bid on domain name auctions at GoDaddy. Arca’s test showed Huge Domains winning 50% of the auctions they were monitoring or bidding on against Huge Domains. I’ve been […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Domain trends, domaining news, Go Daddy, Huge Domains

Amazon tops Verisign’s top trending keywords for December

January 10, 2017 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Verisign released their top 10 trending keywords for December, and Amazon was number one in .com. The Christmas holidays no doubt catapulted this one to the top. The rest of the list is rather random, lawn was number two and fake was number three. Fake had to do with fake news. .Net showed near as […]

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Filed Under: Domain trends, domaining news, Verisign

How Chinese companies upgrade their domain names

January 9, 2017 by Alvin Brown Leave a Comment

While doing a research on domain names sold to China recently, I noticed that many of them were acquired for the purpose of domain upgrade by Chinese companies. In this post, I have selected some of the most expensive domain names bought by them in recent years, and see if we can learn something from […]

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Filed Under: Chinese Domain Names, Coreile

BrandBucket sells two 4L.coms for north of $60K

January 7, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

DNBolt posted info on Namepros and on DNBolt.com that referenced two big 4L.com sales. Teso.com which was owned by Michael Bilde sold for $69,995. The domain was once owned by Ali Zandi and also Oliver Hoger according to a whois history search. The domain is under privacy at SafeNames. Mino.com sold for $64,995 and also […]

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BrandBucket announces Seller Growth Program

January 5, 2017 by Raymond Hackney 11 Comments

In an attempt to help sellers reduce costs, BrandBucket has released a new program that will allow sellers to submit unregistered domain names and see if they will be approved. You will pay a $1 appraisal fee with this program. Introducing the BrandBucket Seller Growth Program In our continuing efforts to improve seller experience, we […]

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