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Just dropped 198 New gTLD domains and saved $45,000

Just saved about $45,000 of future renewals by dropping 200+ domains, including 198 New gTLDs. This is the review of my domain name renewals and drops in the months of March and April 2017. I …

Results of the tech .nyc domain name auction: web .nyc $8,638, startup .nyc $3,300

The tech .NYC premium domain auction was held at Snapnames and 18 of the 26 domains sold. Web.nyc and Startup.nyc were the top sellers. The 18 domains sold for a total of $28,872. The average …

Why do people tell me they will register an available domain and never do?

This happened to me 3 times in the past month. I had 3 domain name inquiries (for 1 .com, 1 .org and 1 .info) where the buyers said my price was too high (surprise!). All …

Domaining Europe in Berlin, Germany – Day 3 (photos) – See you in Rome?

Today was the 3rd and last day of Domaining Europe 2017 in Berlin, Germany. You can see photos from the first 2 days here. Braden Pollock was again the Moderator of Domaining Europe 2017 along with …

You can now make Euro transactions at Escrow.com again

You can now make Euro transactions at Escrow.com again. The feature was lost a few months back while the company started enforcing the KYC (know your customer) requirements while also changing their banking partner. Euro …

Domaining Europe in Berlin, Germany – Day 1 & 2 (photos)

Domaining Europe 2017 has started in Berlin, Germany. Domaining Europe 2017, the 9th Domaining Europe Conference, is taking place from the 14th to the 16th of May. The event venue is the Steigenberger Hotel Am …

Merge! – 4 day event coming up this October in Orlando

Merge! is a new 4 day event coming up this October in Orlando that will incorporate multiple shows. Co-Founded by Ray Neu of TRAFFIC and THEDomain Conference and Jothan Frakes, co-founder of the NamesCon, DomainFest, …

Namejet sold 136 domains for $844,540 in April (kohl .com, 7833 .com, vrvr .com)

Namejet released it’s April 2017 domain name auctions report that includes 1 and 2 word .coms, some 3-letter and a lot of 4-letter .com and some numerics. Namejet sold 136 (156 domains in March) domains …

Mike Mann says average domain sales prices have gone up to $3200

Mike Mann said on social media that the average domain sales price has doubled over the past 18 months. Specifically prices have gone up to $3200. Back in December 2016 he had said that average …

Flippa removes Escrow.com as a payout method

Flippa has decided to remove Escrow.com as an available payout method. The company said that the reasons for this move are “improving the safety of transactions and reducing the transfer fees associated with Escrow on Flippa”. …

Mike Mann reports 14 of his April domain name sales with $13k average price

Mike Mann reported selling 14 domain names in April for a total of $182,370. Mike had 7 5-figure sales. Highest reported sale was BeAmazed.com that sold for $34,888. The average domain sales price was $13,026. …

Fake DDoS attack threatening .US domain names

A fake DDOS ATTACK threatening .us domain names has started today. The scam is targeting owners of .us (for now) domain names by harvesting email addresses from domain name whois and then emailing a threat. …

DigitalTown partners with .London domains to launch Smart.London

DigitalTown, Inc. announced a major strategic partnership with Dot London Domains Limited and Minds + Machines (LSE: MMX), operators of the .LONDON top-level domain name. The ambitious partnership aims to align the .LONDON domain extension, …