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Here’s why 89CP .com sold for $5,000
Kassey Lee explains why this domain is valuable. I regularly listen to the Josh.co Daily Podcast to get daily updates on the domain market. In a recent episode, Josh mentioned the sale of 89CP .com for a very strong price of $5,000. Josh is right whe...
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Here’s why 89CP .com sold for $5,000
Kassey Lee explains why this domain is valuable. I regularly listen to the Josh.co Daily Podcast to get daily updates on the domain market. In a recent episode, Josh mentioned the sale of 89CP .com for a very strong price of $5,000. Josh is right whe...
Discussion
July 6, 2020, 1:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
Decoding recent numeric domain name sales
Kassey Lee investigates recent numeric domain name sales. Numeric domains up to 4 digits (4N) are actually used by Chinese companies. However, those beyond 4N are not often found in use but mostly traded among investors. In this article, I’ll r...
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Decoding recent numeric domain name sales
Kassey Lee investigates recent numeric domain name sales. Numeric domains up to 4 digits (4N) are actually used by Chinese companies. However, those beyond 4N are not often found in use but mostly traded among investors. In this article, I’ll r...
Discussion
July 3, 2020, 1:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
12 end user domain name sales including 6 ccTLDs
A food manufacturer, a travel site, and a wallpaper company bought domain names. ccTLD domain purchases staked their claim among end users this week. Half of the end user sales at Sedo I uncovered were ccTLDs. Here’s a list of some of the end u...
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12 end user domain name sales including 6 ccTLDs
A food manufacturer, a travel site, and a wallpaper company bought domain names. ccTLD domain purchases staked their claim among end users this week. Half of the end user sales at Sedo I uncovered were ccTLDs. Here’s a list of some of the end u...
Discussion
July 2, 2020, 8:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Is the end user prospect for your domain a genuine one?
Make sure to do the research to verify it. I recently found a .com where the matching .cn is already developed. Because the second level domain is registered in another extension, does it mean I have a potential end user buyer for the .com? The domai...
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Is the end user prospect for your domain a genuine one?
Make sure to do the research to verify it. I recently found a .com where the matching .cn is already developed. Because the second level domain is registered in another extension, does it mean I have a potential end user buyer for the .com? The domai...
Discussion
July 2, 2020, 1:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Namecheap revenue continues its surge in Q2
Year-over-year revenue grows 38% in Q2. Domain name registrar Namecheap generated $49 million in revenue during Q2 2020, the company reported to Domain Name Wire. That’s up almost 38% over the same period last year and up 7.6% quarter-over-quar...
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Namecheap revenue continues its surge in Q2
Year-over-year revenue grows 38% in Q2. Domain name registrar Namecheap generated $49 million in revenue during Q2 2020, the company reported to Domain Name Wire. That’s up almost 38% over the same period last year and up 7.6% quarter-over-quar...
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July 1, 2020, 6:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
Intuit missed TurboTaxSucksAss.com
Companies can’t register all domains that can be used to attack them. Last year, Intuit registered lots of domain names defensively as reports surfaced about its nefarious tactics with TurboTax. It had lobbied the government not to make its own...
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Intuit missed TurboTaxSucksAss.com
Companies can’t register all domains that can be used to attack them. Last year, Intuit registered lots of domain names defensively as reports surfaced about its nefarious tactics with TurboTax. It had lobbied the government not to make its own...
Discussion
July 1, 2020, 5:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here are the domains Amazon registered for the Seattle arena
Amazon registered over 75 domains for the arena it’s calling Climate Pledge Arena. I can’t wait to watch a live hockey game again. It certainly won’t be until next year, and it’s likely to be in Seattle’s completely refu...
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Here are the domains Amazon registered for the Seattle arena
Amazon registered over 75 domains for the arena it’s calling Climate Pledge Arena. I can’t wait to watch a live hockey game again. It certainly won’t be until next year, and it’s likely to be in Seattle’s completely refu...
Discussion
July 1, 2020, 2:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
Is this domain really worth $30,728?
Kassey Lee explains why this domain, which sold at auction last month, has a bounty of potential buyers. HuangGuan.com sold for $30,728 on Godaddy Auctions on June 15, and I think it is a good deal for the buyer. Here’s why: Huang Guan represen...
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Is this domain really worth $30,728?
Kassey Lee explains why this domain, which sold at auction last month, has a bounty of potential buyers. HuangGuan.com sold for $30,728 on Godaddy Auctions on June 15, and I think it is a good deal for the buyer. Here’s why: Huang Guan represen...
Discussion
July 1, 2020, 1:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
State Farm tries (again) to get a State Farm Bowl domain
The insurance giant really wants this domain name. Earlier this year, insurance giant State Farm lost a UDRP for the domain name TheStateFarmBowl .com. The owner of the domain argued that he bought it to sell wooden bowls in the outline of states. Ge...
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State Farm tries (again) to get a State Farm Bowl domain
The insurance giant really wants this domain name. Earlier this year, insurance giant State Farm lost a UDRP for the domain name TheStateFarmBowl .com. The owner of the domain argued that he bought it to sell wooden bowls in the outline of states. Ge...
Discussion
June 30, 2020, 6:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Supreme Court: Booking.com can get its trademark
Court rules that Booking.com can be trademarked. In an 8-1 ruling, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled today that Booking.com can trademark Booking.com. For background on the issue, listen to DNW Podcast #285. Booking.com sought the trademar...
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Supreme Court: Booking.com can get its trademark
Court rules that Booking.com can be trademarked. In an 8-1 ruling, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled today that Booking.com can trademark Booking.com. For background on the issue, listen to DNW Podcast #285. Booking.com sought the trademar...
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June 30, 2020, 3:25 pm
