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Available Names for your consideration – Animal themed

March 26, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

Here’s a list of available domain names all with an animal theme. I think you can come up with unique brands with the use of animals. They are a spokesperson/element that can never get your brand in trouble. If you reg one leave a comment, thank you. favoritemonkey.com champagnemonkey.com warehousemonkey.com hdChimp.com funnyChimp.com metalchimp.com magicchimp.com droppanda.com […]

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ZC.com and 885.com sold for combined 13million Yuan

March 24, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

ZC.com and 885.com have changed hands according to a post on Ename.cn. Our newest contributor Kassey Lee translated the Ename post as follows: Domain investor Mu Xing (木星=Jupiter) recently sold ZC.com and 885.com to a domain investor in Fujian province. (Domain investors in China are often known by their nicknames.) The total value of the […]

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Filed Under: 2 letter domains, Chinese Domain Names

Technically Your Bid is Binding Til The Auction Completes

March 21, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 3 Comments

When bidding on auctions at Go Daddy most are under the assumption that when the auction closes their bid responsibility ends. In a recent Namepros thread that dealt with buyer’s remorse, members shared different experiences with certain auctions they participated in. One member stated that three days after an auction ended they were sent an […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, domaining news, Go Daddy

When choosing a domain to Maximize SEO Choose your brand name

March 20, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

SearchEngineJournal.com published an article today on choosing a domain name to maximize SEO. The author recommends staying away from Exact Match Domains, I think that there may some flawed thinking here as to discard all EMD’s. Low quality names sure, but there are several that would be excellent to own and dominate search with. The […]

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Filed Under: Brandable Domains, Branding, SEO

CSC continues to buy up more NHL team names in .tv

March 18, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 5 Comments

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

March 15, 2016 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

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 […]

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DN.com is back up

March 15, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

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 […]

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A Domain Name Map of The World

March 9, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

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 […]

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Many ordinary Chinese citizens remain enthusiastic about investing in domain names

March 5, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

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 […]

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Filed Under: Chinese Domain Names, Domain trends, domaining news, news

“The more someone has to type, the less likely they are to go to the domain”

March 4, 2016 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

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 […]

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