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BrandBucket September sales data saw 48 different sellers

November 9, 2016 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

BrandBucket sent out their newsletter and gave info on September sales. Our September sales remained strong with a slight uptick compared to August. We saw 48 different sellers make sales and, for 12 of our sellers, it was their first one!  After removing sales above $10K, the average sales price for a keyword brandable was $2790 and the average sales price […]

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Filed Under: Brand Bucket, Brandable Domains, Domain Sales

Do end users lie ?

November 7, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

People lie in negotiations, it happens on both sides in the domain industry. Domain owners who have never developed anything will reply to a prospective buyer, “I am planning on developing this domain name but for the right price, I might be open to selling.” Buyers lie all the time, company executives or underlings use […]

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Gary Vaynerchuk thinks emoji domains are going to be huge

November 6, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

There sure has been a lot of talk about emoji domains lately. From Go Daddy creating a search engine and service to register emoji domains. QZ.com featured an article from Michael J Coren titled, “The land rush for emoji domains is coming” Coren points out the following about universal acceptance: Yet emoji URLs remain an […]

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Some creative uses of LLNN .com domain names in China

November 4, 2016 by Alvin Brown 1 Comment

The beauty of LLNN .com domain names is that they are very cheap, and some are even available for registration at about $10. For some startups in China wanting to enjoy the prestige of .com but without much budget, LLNN .com names become attractive. Here are five Chinese companies I have found which use LLNN […]

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Filed Under: Chinese Domain Names, Coreile

Namepros.xyz $1, asking for an appraisal on Namepros ? Priceless

November 3, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

The important thing about being new in domaining is to read first, then start to acquire domain names. A new member of Namepros, started a thread today that they registered Namepros.xyz and asked for an appraisal on Namepros. Of course the first few replies were, “Are you kidding me ?” The member then started asking […]

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Is China the largest domain market?

November 3, 2016 by Alvin Brown 2 Comments

Recently I read several articles that got me thinking about domain investment in China. Has China become the largest domain market in the world? If not, is it possible that China will become one soon? If China becomes the place with the most domain activities, what does it mean to the domain industry in general […]

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An interview with Byron Henderson on the .travel relaunch

November 2, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Dot Travel is an extension that never quite caught on when it launched years ago. There were restrictions as to who could register a .travel domain. Dot Travel has relaunched and now more people are able to register a .travel domain. We sat down with Byron Henderson and he answered questions about the .Travel extension. […]

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Eric Lyon completes investigation into shill bidding allegations

November 1, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

Last month we wrote about a situation on Namepros that had members divided. It dealt with the bidding activity and business of Rami Steiteh on Namepros. Some had accused Rami of shill bidding and others wanted Namepros to take a further look into everything going on. Eric Lyon completed his research and published a update […]

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TLDinvestors.com Turns 6

October 30, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 20 Comments

TLDinvestors.com originally started as HybridDomainer.com back in October of 2010. My writing and research career started with 3Character.com and moved onto starting the .TV sub forum on Namepros.  After spending 20 hours a day, most days focused on .TV, I started a blog at everything.tv again with a focus on .TV. In 2010 I decided […]

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Brandable Bits – Let’s go deep inside recent BrandBucket additions

October 29, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

BrandBucket released their latest email of newly added domains this week. This batch was a lot bigger than the previous email which contained 182 domains. This time around there were 582 domains. So let’s take a look at trends and patterns to see what’s getting approved. One trend that has picked up over the last […]

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