It all started with a Tweet from Colin Campbell, CEO of .Club, then Daniel Negari, CEO of .XYZ, replied and the battle of the New gTLDs began! Here is the timeline of the twitter battle: …
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Mike Mann’s Latest Domain Acquisitions & Sales (CoolDomains .com, GaySocial .com, VoteDonaldTrump .com)
Here is a look at some of Mike Mann’s domain acquisitions and sales from the last month or so. Mike Mann is the owner of DomainMarket.com that offers more than 250,000 premium domain names for …
Read More »A 5-Figure Domain Sale That Almost Didn’t Happen
I got an inquiry in March for a 3 word .com domain name and I quoted a low 5 figure price. It was a 9 character domain name. The buyer said he only had a …
Read More ».XYZ Domain Registry: “How To Blow 1 Million Dollars In 2 Days” (Plus Cheap Renewals At West .cn)
The .XYZ registry decided to blow more than a million dollars in 2 days to boost they registration numbers. Also a new renewal deal with West.CN and .XYZ domains comes to light. .XYZ $0.01 Domain …
Read More »Domain Inquiry Follow Up Emails I Like & Don’t Like
I have been making a few inquiries lately for some domain names that are parked at DomainNameSales or the new Uniregistry Market. I bought a couple of domains but I am also interested in the …
Read More »I Am Going To Domaining Europe & The Next Web Conference
This week I will hit the road again. This time going to the Netherlands for 2 conferences in a row. I will arrive at Amsterdam on the 25th of May. On May 26 & 27 …
Read More »Rightside Domain Name Premiums: Still A Complicated Affair
Drew MacPherson, Research Manager and head of the Premium Team at Rightside, tried to explain how Premium domains work at Rightside. He admitted that new extension registries have confused buyers either they are domain investors …
Read More »Domain Names Are Not Valued According To What The Buyer Wants To Do With Them
Buyers like to think that a domain name is valued according to what they want to do with it, or according to what they can offer that many times is nothing at all. I get …
Read More »OnlineDomain.com Reached 3,000 Posts (And 13,400 Comments)
OnlineDomain.com reached another milestone and I didn’t even notice it. This post that was published last week, “Greek Seller Contacts Frank Schilling To Sell Him A .MOM Domain 21 Hours After General Availability”, was post …
Read More »Mike Mann’s Latest Domain Acquisitions & Sales (EyePhone.com, etc.)
Here is a look at some of Mike Mann’s domain acquisitions and sales from the last month or so. Mike Mann is the owner of DomainMarket.com that offers more than 250,000 premium domain names for …
Read More »1XYZ.com For Sale For Only $5,000 While 1.XYZ Sold For $182,971?
I was checking whois on the domain name 1.xyz, that sold for $182,971, while researching for this article questioning some of the high value .xyz domain sales. I discovered by accident that the XYZ registry …
Read More »If You Can’t Even Remember Your Own Website Don’t Expect Others To…
I got an inquiry from a Hong Kong company about a New gTLD domain name I own. My domain name is an exact left.right match of their generic 2-word company name. They are currently using …
Read More »The Evolution Of A Nameserver: 15X.NET -> HostingNet.COM -> UniregistryMarket.Link
Frank Schilling and his company NAME ADMINISTRATION INC. (BVI) have once again moved their domain names to new nameservers that reside on a New gTLD: .link. Since the end of March 2016 all of Frank’s …
Read More »Most Companies Don’t Know What To Do With Domain Names!
Sorry to say this but most companies don’t know what to do with domain names. I am not exaggerating. They simply don’t know what they can do with them. I am not only talking about …
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