Accusations of shill bidding are getting a lot of people riled up on Namepros. David Walker who was a moderator at one time has done some detective work and believes he has uncovered shill bidding by a member and their friends. The flipside of the coin is that the friends were just bidding on names […]
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Learning from the Chinese domain king
If you invest in the Chinese domain market, it’s almost impossible not to come across the name Wen Sheng CAI (蔡文胜). Cai is not only a successful domain investor, he is also a great angel investor. Within the Chinese domain community, however, he is affectionately called “the domain king.” Cai dropped out of high school […]
Continue ReadingFollow the adventures of Eric Lyon and family
Most people know Eric Lyon as the guy that makes Namepros hum, but he has had a pretty interesting life outside of domaining. From driving around the country several times, to his sick logo and comic skills. Eric has a relatively new blog up on his ScorpionAgency.com website. If you like BBQ, cars and where […]
Continue ReadingWhat is the meaning of .com?
Today, people are still confused by the meaning of .com, even though it has been 30 years since the first .com domain name — Symbolics.com — was registered in 1985. Here’s an example to illustrate the issue. During the DomainSherpa Discussion show aired on March 6, 2014, Michael Berkens mentioned a casual survey by Monte […]
Continue ReadingA look at reported Namebio sales that are now available to register again
DNBolt.com took on a pretty big project and just released their findings. The goal was to look at Namebio reported sales and find which names once sold, were available to register again. There are over 3,900 names. The post shows how so many sales are one off, one time sales. Some of the names would […]
Continue ReadingVerisign trending keywords for September heavy on driving
Verisign released the top 10 trending keywords for September. Harley, Driver, Cars, Truck and Driving all made the top 10 list in either .com or .net. Nothing in September’s list was on the previous month of August. .com .net page less driver driver history self pair charter harley cars holding driving tshirt books payday spectrum […]
Continue ReadingHow can I sell my brandable names fast ?
One of the most frequent questions domain investors ask is, “How can I sell my brandables fast ?” The honest answer ? You can’t. At least you can’t consistently at retail pricing. Most of domain discussion focuses on outlier sales, because there is no way to know the ins and outs of every portfolio. A […]
Continue ReadingDomain comics, Chinese style
Cynthia from DN.com translated these comics originally done by Ename.
Continue ReadingBuzzlike.com gets the rare double flip in the same month
Buzzlike.com was a domain name that was expiring on Name.com back in March. A couple brandable investors were eyeing the domain name. Nat Hunt posted on Namepros that he was waiting for the name to get a little cheaper on the Name.com expiring platform. Michael Krell beat him to it and purchased the domain for […]
Continue Reading360 in Chinese domain names implies full service
I often come across the phrase Quan Fang Wei Fu Wu (全方位服务) which many Chinese companies use to describe their services. This phrase means to provide ‘full service’ to the satisfaction of customers. Many companies go even one step further. They use domain names containing 360 to build their official websites, showing how dedicated they […]
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