I got a call, I was not expecting, from a broker from a well known marketplace. He clearly didn’t knew who I was or what I do as he asked me if I was selling …
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Mike Mann removes BIN prices from 150,000 domains
Mike Mann announced on Facebook that he has removed Buy-It-Now (BIN) prices from 150,000 .com domains on his marketplace. “I removed the prices from 150,000 premium .Com domains which is lowering sales significantly, but generating …
Read More »Top 10 domain articles in May 2017: Bitcoin & .XYZ, New gTLD drops, Uniregistry, Mike Mann, GoDaddy, Flippa
These are the top domain name articles from May 2017. May was a good month for OnlineDomain.com in terms of views. Also almost 375 comments were made by readers. The most popular articles were about comparing Bitcoin with .xyz, dropping …
Read More »Rick Schwartz’s domain name strategy
Rick Schwartz summarized his domain name strategy in just a few tweets. Rick Schwartz can still find a lot of valuable domain names selling for $500 or $700 and never answers inquiries from domainers. Here …
Read More »Another reputation disaster: .XYZ takes back tens of NNN.xyz domain names
This is getting ridiculous from all aspects. I can’t even keep up with all the ridiculousness. Just after .XYZ launched this ridiculous promotion offering 1.111 billion numeric .xyz domain names at under a buck, a …
Read More »Comparing Bitcoin with .XYZ domains! Doesn’t anyone care about credibility anymore?
I received one of the most ridiculous emails today from Frank Schilling, Founder and CEO of Uniregistry. The email is informing all Uniregistry customers of this new great “opportunity”. Uniregistry offers 1.111 billion (yes billion!) …
Read More »Renew or drop New gTLDs? The results are in and are not good!
Yesterday I asked readers to submit New gTLD domain names so I could review them and tell them if I would renew them or drop them. About 230 domains were submitted and I would probably …
Read More »Renew or drop? Post 10 New gTLDs domains and I will give you my opinion
I posted that I dropped about 200 New gTLD domains in March and April saving me about $45,000 in future renewals. A couple of people asked me if they should keep or drop their domains …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Top 10 domain articles in April 2017: Rick Schwartz, Namejet, Mike Mann and DotBoss
These are the top domain name articles from April 2017. April was a good month for OnlineDomain.com in terms of views. Also almost 250 comments were made by readers. The most popular articles were about Rick …
Read More »Wishful thinking will not change how domain names are used
Wishful thinking by many people in the domain name industry will not change how domain names have been used in the past, how they are used now and how they will be used in the …
Read More »GoDaddy allows jokester to appraise/auction his domain name year after year and then renew!
So I won an auction for an expired domain name at GoDaddy for $2,605 on the 1st of May. I did the mistake and didn’t check out the domain name before made my bid and …
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