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Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 11th, 2013
Small list today. The fall and winter is coming up and that’s when the good names come around as people are making some tax moves. There have been some great deals and flip opportunities this year. I probably haven’t taken adv...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 11th, 2013
Small list today. The fall and winter is coming up and that’s when the good names come around as people are making some tax moves. There have been some great deals and flip opportunities this year. I probably haven’t taken adv...
Discussion
September 11, 2013, 6:43 am
The Domains
Marchex’s Archeo Puts Up Its Zip Code Portfolio For Sale After Selling 1 Domain In The $50K-$100K Range
As I reported earlier today, Marchex’s (NASDAQ: MCHX) Archeo unit put up over 200,000 domains for sale on its new marketplace archeodomains.com. Yesterday in my chat with Rod Diefendorf the COO of Marchex I asked about Marchex project involving...
Discussion
Marchex’s Archeo Puts Up Its Zip Code Portfolio For Sale After Selling 1 Domain In The $50K-$100K Range
As I reported earlier today, Marchex’s (NASDAQ: MCHX) Archeo unit put up over 200,000 domains for sale on its new marketplace archeodomains.com. Yesterday in my chat with Rod Diefendorf the COO of Marchex I asked about Marchex project involving...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 4:54 pm
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $930K Led By URFA.com For $30K
Over the past week, 639 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $930,000. This amounts to $47,3m in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 46% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Congratulations to the ...
Discussion
Sedo Transactions Total $930K Led By URFA.com For $30K
Over the past week, 639 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $930,000. This amounts to $47,3m in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 46% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Congratulations to the ...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 4:14 pm
Domain Shane
Sedo’s Weekly Sales Report: $930,000 With Top Seller Urfa.com At $30K
It was a little slower week but there are a lot of kids going back to school this past week in the US and a generally hectic time of year. It should start settling down in the next few weeks which will lead into the busiest time of year, Novemb...
Discussion
Sedo’s Weekly Sales Report: $930,000 With Top Seller Urfa.com At $30K
It was a little slower week but there are a lot of kids going back to school this past week in the US and a generally hectic time of year. It should start settling down in the next few weeks which will lead into the busiest time of year, Novemb...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 4:10 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $970K in Domains Led By HomesInc.com For $15K
Afternic.com just reported its weekly domain sales for the week of 9/2/13 – 9/8/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $968,810. Here are the reportable sales: ...
Discussion
Afternic.com Sells $970K in Domains Led By HomesInc.com For $15K
Afternic.com just reported its weekly domain sales for the week of 9/2/13 – 9/8/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $968,810. Here are the reportable sales: ...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 3:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Companies hide their identities in real estate transactions, too
Companies don’t want property sellers to know who they are – both online and offline. When a domain investor receives an offer, they usually try to figure out who is making it. A big company might be able to pay more. That’s why com...
Discussion
Companies hide their identities in real estate transactions, too
Companies don’t want property sellers to know who they are – both online and offline. When a domain investor receives an offer, they usually try to figure out who is making it. A big company might be able to pay more. That’s why com...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 2:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Key takeaways from .Architect community objection decision
The .Architect objection had some unique characteristics, but the panelist’s decision may concern other applicants. The International Chamber of Commerce today issued its decision (pdf) on an objection to Donuts’ application for the .arch...
Discussion
Key takeaways from .Architect community objection decision
The .Architect objection had some unique characteristics, but the panelist’s decision may concern other applicants. The International Chamber of Commerce today issued its decision (pdf) on an objection to Donuts’ application for the .arch...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 1:19 pm
The Domains
Nominet Opens Comment Period On Whether .UK Domains Should Contain “Offensive Words”
Nominet which runs the .Uk domain naming system, just opened up a comment period on whether .UK domain names should be allowed to contain “offensive words or phrases”. “Nominet is today launching a review of its registration policy ...
Discussion
Nominet Opens Comment Period On Whether .UK Domains Should Contain “Offensive Words”
Nominet which runs the .Uk domain naming system, just opened up a comment period on whether .UK domain names should be allowed to contain “offensive words or phrases”. “Nominet is today launching a review of its registration policy ...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 12:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
First community objection decisions: .Architect objection prevails, .Fly and .Gay fail
ICC issues first three community objection decisions. More controversy about new top level domain names is coming as the first community objection decisions have been released by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). The International Union of...
Discussion
First community objection decisions: .Architect objection prevails, .Fly and .Gay fail
ICC issues first three community objection decisions. More controversy about new top level domain names is coming as the first community objection decisions have been released by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). The International Union of...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 11:45 am
The Domains
UDRP Roundup: Enterprise Cars Gets Enterprise.tv; Philip Morris Gets MarlboroSucksBalls.com
A few UDRP decisions are out today worth noting. Enterprise Rental Cars won a UDRP and the rights to the domain name Enterprise.tv The domain name was registered in 2011, the domain was parked and the domain holder did not respond to the UDRP. &ldquo...
Discussion
UDRP Roundup: Enterprise Cars Gets Enterprise.tv; Philip Morris Gets MarlboroSucksBalls.com
A few UDRP decisions are out today worth noting. Enterprise Rental Cars won a UDRP and the rights to the domain name Enterprise.tv The domain name was registered in 2011, the domain was parked and the domain holder did not respond to the UDRP. &ldquo...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 11:43 am
