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Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday, July 1st, 2015
They usually say that nothing happens in the summer in the domain and stock market. So much for that. Was a volatile month for both and volatility means profit…….for some. I purchased as much as I’ve purchased in...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday, July 1st, 2015
They usually say that nothing happens in the summer in the domain and stock market. So much for that. Was a volatile month for both and volatility means profit…….for some. I purchased as much as I’ve purchased in...
Discussion
July 1, 2015, 11:30 am
Domain Shane
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the Auction Recap. My comments are in bold. GoDaddy OliveGrove.com A thing but more importantly, a brand. 18 years old OliveGrove.com: 62 bids for $1,877 Love this name, great brand. Lots of small olive oil companies out there. Plasmo.com ...
Discussion
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the Auction Recap. My comments are in bold. GoDaddy OliveGrove.com A thing but more importantly, a brand. 18 years old OliveGrove.com: 62 bids for $1,877 Love this name, great brand. Lots of small olive oil companies out there. Plasmo.com ...
Discussion
July 1, 2015, 6:53 am
Domain Shane
Why LLLL.coms Are Still Undervalued With Oliver Hoger
If you’ve bought any quantity of short dot coms, especially LLL.coms then you most likely have dealt with Oliver Hoger. He is one the largest buyers and sellers of these types of domain in the world. He and I have discusse...
Discussion
Why LLLL.coms Are Still Undervalued With Oliver Hoger
If you’ve bought any quantity of short dot coms, especially LLL.coms then you most likely have dealt with Oliver Hoger. He is one the largest buyers and sellers of these types of domain in the world. He and I have discusse...
Discussion
June 30, 2015, 10:21 pm
The Domains
Verisign Domain Report: There Are Now 294 Million Domains As Of March 31, 2015
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), released its quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief today for the first quarter of 2015 6 million domain names were added to the Internet in the in Q1, bringing the total number of registered domain names to 294 million w...
Discussion
Verisign Domain Report: There Are Now 294 Million Domains As Of March 31, 2015
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), released its quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief today for the first quarter of 2015 6 million domain names were added to the Internet in the in Q1, bringing the total number of registered domain names to 294 million w...
Discussion
June 30, 2015, 8:29 pm
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Sales Total $1million led by Filament.com
Sedo did $1million in sales this week, 508 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, 50% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Top .com: filament.com at 89,000 USD Top ccTLD: s1.tv at 8,...
Discussion
Sedo Weekly Sales Total $1million led by Filament.com
Sedo did $1million in sales this week, 508 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, 50% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Top .com: filament.com at 89,000 USD Top ccTLD: s1.tv at 8,...
Discussion
June 30, 2015, 8:26 pm
Domain Shane
Filament.com Sold for $89,000: Sedo Weekly Sales Top $1 Million
Sedo had a nice week with 50% of all sales being through Buy It Now. The typical mix of names. Numerics, one word, CVCV.com and some you never would have guessed would have reached that price. Take a look through this week’s sales list. .COMs f...
Discussion
Filament.com Sold for $89,000: Sedo Weekly Sales Top $1 Million
Sedo had a nice week with 50% of all sales being through Buy It Now. The typical mix of names. Numerics, one word, CVCV.com and some you never would have guessed would have reached that price. Take a look through this week’s sales list. .COMs f...
Discussion
June 30, 2015, 8:08 pm
The Domains
Paypal Tells Sellers to Provide Compelling Evidence to Fight Buyer Dispute
Paypal is getting ready to be set free from Ebay and be a public entity again. This will be the second IPO for the company. Back in 2002 the company went public under the symbol PYPL. Here is a look at the terms back in 2002 courtesy of Nasdaq.com Co...
Discussion
Paypal Tells Sellers to Provide Compelling Evidence to Fight Buyer Dispute
Paypal is getting ready to be set free from Ebay and be a public entity again. This will be the second IPO for the company. Back in 2002 the company went public under the symbol PYPL. Here is a look at the terms back in 2002 courtesy of Nasdaq.com Co...
Discussion
June 30, 2015, 7:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
8,000 Premium .Club domains available through registrars tomorrow
.Club to begin selling premium domain names through domain name registrars. Starting July 1, you’ll be able to buy premium .Club domain names through the registrar channel. Much like premium domain names offered by other registries, customers w...
Discussion
8,000 Premium .Club domains available through registrars tomorrow
.Club to begin selling premium domain names through domain name registrars. Starting July 1, you’ll be able to buy premium .Club domain names through the registrar channel. Much like premium domain names offered by other registries, customers w...
Discussion
June 30, 2015, 4:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
Slotting fees and supplier rebates in the domain name industry
The domain name registration business has some similarities to rebate policies in the grocery business. I read an article in The Economist over the weekend about grocery chains and supplier rebates, and it had a number of parallels to the domain name...
Discussion
Slotting fees and supplier rebates in the domain name industry
The domain name registration business has some similarities to rebate policies in the grocery business. I read an article in The Economist over the weekend about grocery chains and supplier rebates, and it had a number of parallels to the domain name...
Discussion
June 30, 2015, 3:04 pm
The Domains
.LGBT Pride Program Launched: $20 Per Domain Registration Will Be Contributed To The “It Gets Better Project”
The .LGBT domain registry operator Afilias announced the launch of the .LGBT Pride Program in celebration of two recent victories for LGBT equality: the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling regarding the right to marriage equality in the US, and Ireland...
Discussion
.LGBT Pride Program Launched: $20 Per Domain Registration Will Be Contributed To The “It Gets Better Project”
The .LGBT domain registry operator Afilias announced the launch of the .LGBT Pride Program in celebration of two recent victories for LGBT equality: the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling regarding the right to marriage equality in the US, and Ireland...
Discussion
June 30, 2015, 2:34 pm
