By: RH There are a lot of places to sell your domain name, in this guide we will try to give you all the info you need to start listing your domains and giving them maximum exposure. We will also look at the pro's and con's of listing everywhere and what you need to keep in mind. First on the list is Sedo. Sedo according to their website has more than 1 million member accounts from around the world, … [Read more...]
Registered in 1991 Channel.com sells for $125,000
By: RH Channel.com sells on Sedo for $125,000. This one is an oldie registered back in 1991. It looks like for years the name was owned by Channel Communications. It then looks like Channel Communications was 302 redirecting the name to MusicandFilm.co.uk. Congrats to the buyer and the seller. … [Read more...]
Keeping track of where you list names or it could cost you money
By: RH There are now so many places to list domains for sale. Sedo and Afternic lead the pack with places like Go Daddy and their premium listings option gaining in popularity. You also have places like CAX.com or Bido.com as smaller alternative places to list your names. A lot of domainers have their own sales site along with listing names on forums like DNF or Namepros. It makes sense to list as many … [Read more...]
OPN.com sells for $25,000 on Sedo
Coming across as sold tonight on Sedo.com is the domain OPN.com. The domain was registered in 1993. Looks like in the past the domain was used for the Obama Political News website. The domain is parked and the whois is still showing Sedo. … [Read more...]
HiddenObjectGames.com sells for $25,000
HiddenObjectGames.com just sold on Sedo for $25,000. The domain regged in 2006 is under Sedo transfer right now. The keywords seems popular with many advertisers on Google and a lot of variations of the name regged. … [Read more...]
Sedo and Afternic homepages leave a lot to be desired
Sedo and Afternic are the two most prominent domain marketplaces. Its where many who know nothing or very little about the domain market go to look for a purchase. These sites should be displaying names on the front page imo. Taking up the majority of the homepage with recent sales, auctions and a place for people to promote their names for a fee. When someone goes there and sees a vibrant … [Read more...]
Sedo email about new Gtld and a good discussion on Namepros
New Top Level Domains In 2012 the next stage in the Internet's revolution begins with the arrival of new top level domains (TLDs) such as .sfo, .berlin, .nyc, .web, .eco, .shop, .gay, .xxx, .hotel, .film, .radio, .green, .site, .sport and .music. ICANN, the organization in charge of domain names, is planning a dramatic rewriting of the rules for web addresses that could reduce the overwhelming … [Read more...]
“If I wanted to work, I would not be doing this”
That was a quote someone gave me last week. They called and said they were frustrated with domaining. I asked what they were doing ? He said that he regged names at Godaddy and listed them at Sedo. I stated that you got to do a lot more than that in this profession. That was when he said if he wanted to work, he would not be doing this. I spent an hour discussing a lot of things, but … [Read more...]
Will the new year bring marketplace responsibility ?
No matter what is done in the industry it seems its tough to shake perception. Groups like CADNA, The Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse, has been effectively working government to get what they want. Marketplaces like SEDO, Namejet and Snapnames need to stop allowing TM names to be bought and sold on their platform. Besides allowing it, they profit from it. Its … [Read more...]
