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On July 8th 2009 we released the multiple auction format on Bido. Today, approximately 10 months later, we're just about to pass the 4,000 transaction mark, and really are just scratching the surface. As inventory continues to grow daily, Bido will continue and help sellers move more and more inventory, at the time they need to sell. Our sales rati...
Sedo's list of Domain Sales was led by Games1.com @ 39k Euros. I am unimpressed with most of the list. There might be a gem somewhere, but I just didnt
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GoDaddy Auctions, the AfternicDLS and LogoxBoxes all announced new service offerings today. GoDaddy added a public fixed price "closeout" section on their website, the AfternicDLS announced another free webinar for April 29 and LogicBoxes added two free value added features for their registrar clients.
Rick Latona's second "daily" auction also listed domains from the company's own inventory with the starting bid once more set at $1. The second auction yielded a total result of $19,474 according to our own tally for the 48 domains – the previous auction of 100 domains had brought in a total of over $130,000.
According to an article in the Financial Times, Demand Media has hired Goldman Sachs to explore an initial public offering. The company, founded by the former chairman of Myspace, Richard Rosenblatt, owns registrars eNom, BulkRegister, parking company Hotkeys and operates the NameJet drop catching site in partnership with Network Solutions. Aside f...
Search engine files patent application for methods of detecting link spam.
Ever since people caught on to how Google used the number of incoming links to a web site in its ranking algorithms, people have tried to game the system. From selling links to creating link farms, SEO has focused much of its attention on
Registrar opens up "closeout" section of domain aftermarket.
GoDaddy has removed the membership requirement to its domain name aftermarket platform in order to be able to buy "closeout" domains.
Closeouts are last-effort sales of expired domain names priced at $5-$9 plus the cost of registration. Previously, buyers had to have a membership to Go D...
New top level domain company reports financial results.
Top Level Domain Holdings Limited (AIM:TLDH) today reported financial results for the year ending October 31, 2009. TLDH is parent company of new TLD consulting company Minds + Machines.
For the year, TLDH lost about ?1.4M on revenue of ?0.315M. Much of its revenue was from a
I just won an exciting domain name related auction that you may not have known about.
Last month Tucows hit the 10 million domain milestone, making it just the third registrar to reach that number of domains under management. To celebrate, Tucows staffers each received decorative cookies (see picture).
One Tucows employee put the cookie up
Fashion company loses dispute over LVMobile.com
Louis Vuitton has lost a domain name dispute against Demand Domains for the domain name LVMobile.com
The company claimed that LVMobile.com infringed on its LV trademark, and that the parked domain at LVMobile.com included links to the fashion company's competitors. It also alleged that Demand Domains...
Demand Media contemplating IPO — which could mean an open book on the company.
Financial Times is reporting that Demand Media is exploring an Initial Public Offering and could file as early as August.
Demand Media is a fascinating story. What started as a domain startup quickly acquired eNom and Bulk Register, then found
The 2010 GeoDomain Expo will be hosted in New Orleans beginning April 28th on through April 30th. The conference will feature talks on local web business, development, branding, marketing and more. Hotels.com co-founder…This article is from DotSauce Magazine.GeoDomain Expo: Live Domain Name Auction Features Raleigh.com
One of the first higher priced domain name sales that took place after the announcement of the iPad by Apple Inc. and related to the iPad name was iPad.de which sold at Sedo.com for $5,200 EUR or about $7,131 USD around 2/1/2010. Last week I wrote about the iPad.net domain name auction that was taking
I was using NameTumbler.com, a website operated by WhyPark that allows you to enter specific target keywords and choose from drop down lists of other keywords, forming potential domain names. I thought this tool was neat, and it helped me locate some city keyword domain names related to a couple of websites I operate.
The one
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Pets of Name.com from Name.com on Vimeo.
We're a company of animal lovers here at Name, so we thought we would share our furry, feathery, and scaly companions with you. Be careful though, this video is rated ‘E' for extreme cuteness!
Have any videos of your pets? Post your links in the comments and whoever posts the
Today we are auctioning off 100 names of my good friend Richard Whitney. Richard started registering names in 1998 so trust me when I say this is only a fraction of his portfolio.
There's a pretty wide variety on the list so there's probably something for everyone that's in the mood to buy something.
Like the first
Morning Folks!! We throw around numbers all the time and folks still don’t understand the magnitude and what a number means. I heard another way to look at big numbers to quantify them and have them more understandable. Million, Billion, Trillion, we use these numbers like sugar packets at McDonalds. But have you ever stopped to really understand w...
After the market closed today, Google posted a 23% gain in 1st Q revenue and a 37% increase in earnings.
Google posted net income of $1.96 billion, or $6.06 a share, up from $1.42 billion, or $4.49 a share, in the year-earlier period.
Revenues in the 1st quarter totaled $6.77 billion, compared with $5.51 billion in
Like Yoga Berra once said its Deja Vu all over again as the domain name CIF.com went up on NameJet.com today for re-auction after the last winning bidder at $17,001, apparently didn't pay.
The domain sold today again for $17K.
On the .Me front, the domain Ripken.Me sold for $2,188.
The domain is not as popular as
According to allhiphop.com Jay-Z sued David Ortiz of the Boston RedSox for not only opening a night club in the Dominican Republic using the same name as Jay-Z club, 40 40 but for also using the domain name fortyforty.net.
According to Jay, Ortiz' club opened in October of this year, while Jay-Z's first 40/40 location
As you probably know – the Google Adwords keywords tool is a part of my everyday life. Well today I noticed a post on ProductDomains.com about a new version of the Google Adwords Keyword Tool.
Initially I was elated – who knows what kind of cool stuff Google could add to this tool…only from what I
Wicking.com All athletic wear is now about wicking
Not very many great names falling today.? There IS some value in the dot org category today and I think this is going to be a trend as people are realizing that dot coms is the beach front property.?? You can still get to the beach from a
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In my attempt to meet as many domainers in our industry as possible I am requesting for each and every one of you to SPAM ME! Add me to your social network, domainer newsletter and whatever else you can think of. If you think I am joking around please refer to my post
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Toasting my old dog Bear who in 72 on my Uncle's farm got a serious time out 4 biting the balls off a goat named Billy.
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There aren't many domain names that get appraised at $498,000 by Valuate.com that expire. But what's really surprising, is that one company not only allowed VideoEditing.com (appraised at nearly 500K) to expire, but they also allowed another great domain name to expire: ComputerAnimation.com. Valuate.com places the appraisal for ComputerAnimation.c...
It's quite amazing to see the domain names that show up on the pre-release list each day, keeping in mind, that just because the domain name expires and sits in a pre-release status, doesn't mean the owner can't get it back in time before it deletes. Here's another case where a great domain name has expired: Birkenstocks.com. Obviously, this one is...
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