OnlineDomain.com Domain Name News & Opinions

After eliminating the minimum $10 commission fee across all domain and website auctions and domain catalog sales last week Flippa continues this week with even more improvements. Flippa has unveiled a few changes and a …

Here are the domain name registration results from yesterday’s 8 New gTLD launches: Afilias’s .Organic entered general availability and has 27 domains after day 1. It only added 1 domain since the day before. But …

I sold a couple of domains over the weekend. There is actual business going on over some weekends. And it doesn’t hurt to follow up on inquiries even if you don’t hear back the first …

This week 17 New gTLDs enter General Availability, another 2 New gTLDs enter the EAP General Availability. Minds + Machines opens up the week with .cooking, .country, .fishing, .horse, .rodeo and .vodka. These 6 extensions …

I am introducing a new service that I am working on for a couple of months now. .Press landrush is ending on Monday the 15th of September at 12pm EST and general availability starts on …

I am starting to feel sorry for Daniel but he deserves what is coming at him. He reached 500,000 registrations and that has probably cost him a couple of million dollars on top of all …

In the past week 525 (556 last week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.4 million ($1.2m last week). Only 144 (163 last week) domains from the 502 were reported by Sedo. The …

I was bidding for the domain ManhattanOffice.com but I stopped pretty low. It went for a lot more than I was expecting. Go Daddy auctions is making A LOT of money. I have listed below …

Highest sale this week at Flippa was the domain name VisitRome.com that was sold by Eric Borgos for $16,000. The domain Yabai.com was sold for $11,100 with a $1 Reserve Auction. Post-Auction Negotiation was the …

Go Daddy sold netpets.org for $7,875? Have people lost their minds? How much traffic do they think this will have? The domain was owned by NetPets, Inc. from California that let it expire. Netpets.com is …

TLD Registry, the registry of Dot Chinese Online (.在线) and Dot Chinese Website (.中文网), has created a tool available at ChineseLandrush.com to help non-Chinese speakers to understand and invest in Chinese domains. At ChineseLandrush.com, visitors …

ICANN, through its auction service provider, Power Auctions LLC, will facilitate an Auction on 17 September 2014 to resolve string contention sets for three (3) new generic Top-level Domain (gTLD) strings, BUY, TECH, and VIP. …

Business Standard did a piece on Go Daddy’s attempt to enter the Indian domain name market. India is a priority market for GoDaddy and even though India currently has only 3.5 million domain names currently, …

I am tired of saying the same thing over and over again. These constant, not advertised auctions in reseller auction houses with end user reserves will almost never bring the prices you hope for. There …