At the end of last year I wrote a couple stories about CSC purchasing .tv names that are NHL team related. Devils.tv sold for $10,000 and weeks later Sharks.tv sold for $15,000. Now over the first couple of months of 2016 it looks like CSC is buying and hand registering full team names. They are […]
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Notable LLLL Domain Name Sales in February 2016
Well, even with the extra day in February, LLLL domain name sales above $2,000 are not as plentiful as they have been in the last few months, although Chinese New Year was in the mix, which may explain the slight slow-down. There are also a lot of people holding out to see what happens, which […]
Continue ReadingDN.com is back up
DN.com caused quite a stir by going offline and leaving many to wonder what was going on. They just made an announcement on Namepros that the website is back up. Cynthia posted the following: The good news is www.DN.com is now accessible again! We sincerely apologize for all the problems caused in the last three […]
Continue ReadingA Domain Name Map of The World
Wired.co.uk published an article that included a map of the world ( courtesy of Nominet) which focused on domain extensions. The story spent a lot of time on .TK the cctld of Tokelau being the largest spot on the map. With more than 31million regs it leads all extensions. Of course they are free. From […]
Continue ReadingMany ordinary Chinese citizens remain enthusiastic about investing in domain names
The topic of domain names was covered on CRIEnglish.com China Radio International’s English Service is one of CRI’s most important divisions. The article looks at how the average citizen is getting interested in domain names. Colin Campbell of Dot Club was quoted From an insider’s perspective, Colin Campbell thinks Chinese investor’s preference for short, numeric […]
Continue Reading“The more someone has to type, the less likely they are to go to the domain”
Dr. Thies Lindenthal formerly of Sedo and now a lecturer at Cambridge University, wrote a paper titled, Monocentric Cyberspace: The Primary Market for Internet Domain Names, There is some interesting data and Lindenthal does touch on new gtlds as well. Alexis Kramer gave some analysis and key takeaways. For Lindenthal, having to type out a […]
Continue ReadingSmokebreak.com sold for $20,000 by Mike Berkens in 2010 caught by DropCatch
The domain name Smokebreak.com was sold by Mike Berkens in 2010 for $20,000. Ron Jackson wrote: Only one other venue made an appearance among the top 20 sellers this week – that was MostWantedDomains.com who sold #12 SmokeBreak.com for an even $20,000. As most of your know, MostWantedDomains is run by domain industry veteran and […]
Continue ReadingBrandBucket January Sales Show Invented Names Selling for a higher average than Keyword related
BrandBucket doubled their sales in January 2016 vs January 2015. The selling price of what they call invented, or what I call made up pronounceables, outshined those of keyword related names. Invented names had an average sales price of $4,944 where keyword related names averaged $3,325. Keyword brandables made up 58% off all sales vs […]
Continue Reading7 Email Tactics To Avoid when marketing to end users
Tamar Weinberg wrote an article on Marketing Land that deals with bad practices when it comes to email marketing. A lot of domain owners are trying to find ways to reach out to potential prospects and email is usually the top method. The article that Tamar wrote is a good reminder of what to stay […]
Continue Reading2.tv Acquired for $4,600 by Mike Berkens in 2010 Sells for high six figure CNY
In April of 2010, Sedo held what was the biggest .tv auction of all time. Over $800,000 in sales took place. The auction came about with a new pricing structure in .tv, and the registry put up a bunch of names for Sedo to sell. 2.TV was one of the names listed and it went […]
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