The domain name Diet.Expert was sold for about $7,500 on the 2nd day of Donuts Early Access Program (EAP) pricing. This price includes a $3,000 day 2 EAP fee and the registration fee that for …
Read More »Someone registered 7,572 .club domain names spending more than $110k!
.Club had one of the best first days of all New gTLDs up until now. Just a few hours after general availability it had 25,781 registrations including sunrise and landrush domains. But this success was …
Read More »Pool Starts Offering New gTLD Pre-Orders
I got email from Pool.com today stating that Pool has started offering pre-orders for New gTLD domain names that enter the general availability phase: By popular request, Pool.com is now using its domain acquisition engine …
Read More ».CO.UK auction at Sedo was a bust! Only 7 domains were sold for a total of $10k
The Sedo .CO.UK domain name auction ended yesterday and it was not pretty. Only 7 domain names were sold for a total of 5982 GBP + $109 (a total of about $10,174). The domains in …
Read More »Nominet announces the launch of .cymru and .wales New gTLDs
ICANN has formally signed a contract giving domain addresses ending in .cymru and .wales the go-ahead. The agreement means that businesses and consumers can acquire a .cymru or .wales domain name allowing them to demonstrate …
Read More »Will backlinks lose their importance in Google ranking?
Google’s Matt Cutts was asked a question at Google Webmasters about the importance of backlinks in Google ranking: Question:Google changed the search engine market in the ’90s by evaluating a website’s backlinks instead of just …
Read More »Rolex buys 27 .watch New gTLD domain names for a total of about $19,000
Rolex bought 27 domain names on the 4th day of the Donuts Early Access Program (EAP) for the New gTLD .watch last week. Of course .watch would be top priority for a watch company such …
Read More »Flippa’s New Features in 2014: Appraisal Tool, Deal Flow, iOS App Marketplace
What is new at Flippa in 2014? Here is an update from Flippa’s general manager Nick Kenn: The first quarter of 2014 is already behind us, so here’s a wrap up of what we’ve been doing …
Read More ».Africa Put on Hold/Stay by an Independent Review Panel Decision
An ICANN Independent Review Panel has issued a decision [PDF, 7.80 MB] that ICANN should hold off from further processing of ZA Central Registry’s (ZACR) application for the .AFRICA top-level domain (TLD) for the time …
Read More »TRAFFIC South Beach Early Bird Now Open
Here is the email I got from Rick Schwartz today: Morning Folks!! I will keep it brief. Early Bird deeply discounted tickets for the Miami Beach show are now on sale! Early Bird tickets are …
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Google new spam policy: Expired domain abuse
Google announced the March 2024 core update that they claim is designed to improve the quality of Search by showing less content that feels like it was made to attract clicks, and more content that people find useful. They also shared that Google has new spam policies to better handle …
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Buyer of Cofounders .com shares his thought process
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Ladies and gentlemen this is Rick Schwartz
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7 things Jordan Fried learned about domains (Owner of NFT.com and PuertoRico.com)
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Mike Mann says GoDaddy domain appraisals are a total scam and a racket
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Upcoming changes to Dan.com
GoDaddy and DAN want to move towards a simplified Aftermarket experience so they are announcing three upcoming changes to Dan.com. 1. Payout Currency Selection Starting on July 5th, you can choose a preferred payout currency in your payout settings. This enables payouts in either US Dollars (USD), Great British Pounds …
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Dan.com landers are now available on Afternic
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DAN: Import Lease to Own (LTO) transactions with a 10% commission
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7 things Jordan Fried learned about domains (Owner of NFT.com and PuertoRico.com)
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Liquid market report Q4 2022: $11.4M in Escrow.com sales