Being a huge fan deals myself, I find myself visiting Slickdeals.net several times a day. I often wondered why they never owned the .com version of their domain name but the other day I saw an updated on the whois of Slickdeals.com and is now in control of the owner of Slickdeals.net. According to Compete

GoDaddy Auctions has updated a few features over the past couple of days including: Bid History – Now a cleaner, easier to read window on main pages and individual listings. Bidding List – A new tabbed view for Watching, Bidding, Won and Didn't Win domain auctions. GoDaddy seems to be concentrating more and more on the domain aftermarke...

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Sedo continues to produce impressive 6 figure deals this year. The latest announced on their Market Activity page? is Metal .com for $165,000 – congrats to both the buyer and seller.

GoDaddy is offering 1 year new domain name registrations for $0.99 plus $0.18 ICANN fee for a total of $1.17 with coupon code BUY2010. The code appears to work with .com, .net, .org extensions and possibly others. Payment via credit card or by check and to be used only once per GoDaddy account.

Here are some recent product domain name sales reported by Afternic and Sedo. It's always good to see domain names that are exact match product names being actively sold for very good prices. CandiedApple.com – $10,000 CandiedApples.com – $10,000 MetalBaskets.com – $5,000 ElectricFences.com – $4,500 AmmunitionBox.com –...

Verisign has released a new report outlining The Domain Name Industry for the year end of 2009. I picked out some interesting data points below: - Increase of 15 million domain name registrations when compared to 2008 year end. - Fourth quarter 2009 new registrations were around 3.7 million per month totaling 11 million across all TLDs,

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Domain sales are the bread and butter of the domaining industry and the more data for buyers and sellers to see is a good thing. I recently spotted a page on GoDaddy Auctions where they list recent domain name sales in the last 30 days from their auctions and it's located here. I have no

Here is another example that there is still plenty of opportunities to make money with newly hand registered domain names. The domain name TabletsForSale.com was listed in the Moniker Low & No Reserve auction at Domainfest with a reserve range of $1K- $2,500, and ended up selling? for $1,200. The domain name is only 23

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Latona's extended online domain auction following the TRAFFIC conference in Las Vegas starts today at 9:00am EST and runs through Feb 4th, 2010 1:00pm EST. After the snafu during the live auction last Friday this auction will be run on the Proxibid platform instead of Latona's auction platform. There are over 600 domains in the...

The next few weeks should be exciting times for domain buyers and sellers alike. There are 4 large domain name auctions starting this week and continuing through February 2010. The details and dates for each auction are outlined below. Latona's at Targeted Traffic – January 22, 2010 – Auction Details This auction is live in Las Vegas...

Procter & Gamble announced today that they have partnered up with PFSweb to own and operate a new ecommerce site named the eStore to exclusively sell P&G products in the U.S. No word yet as to what domain name they are using to launch the ecommerce site. However it doesn't look like they purchased estore.com as

According to the recently sold domain names at Sedo the seller of items.com scored $50,000 for the domain. The new owner is yet to be identified as the whois record shows Sedo transfer services. A solid domain name that covers virtually all types of products.

GoDaddy Domain Auctions has made some changes over the past couple weeks that include pricing changes for fire sale domains and time extensions when bidding on expiring domain auctions, more details below. Fire sale (Closeout) domains – now have price points of $9, $8, $7, $6, and $5. Formerly all closeout domain names were priced at...

Toys.com $5,100,000 Candy.com $3,000,000 Fly.com $1,760,000 Auction.com $1,700,000 Ticket.com $1,525,000 Russia.com $1,500,000 Call.com $1,100,000 Webcam.com $1,020,000 Server.com $770,000 Luck.com $675,000 With 2009 finally complete a look back at the top 10 domain sales of the year reveals that half of the domain names so...

Andrei from DomainingTips.com has listed his portfolio of domain names up for auction on the Snapnames platform. He has listed over 100 domains all with fairly low reserve prices. Some of the product domains that stuck out to me are listed below with the reserve price range: ComputerChair.com – $5,0001 – $10,000 SuedeChairs.com – ...

With the release of Google's new Nexus One phone I saw it was interesting that Google is showing a new style of sponsored links for related keywords in search results. Not only is Google showing multiple links similar to site links but it also is showing a video in the ad. Is this something coming

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Here is a very simple way to find niche product domains that are available for hand registration: 1. Go to Google's Search Based Keyword Tool: http://www.google.com/sktool/ 2. Put in the root domain of a website or a single page of a website, for example: http://www.nutsandbolts.com/screws-c-37.html 3. Leave the ‘Word or phrase' field blank a...

A feature of Google that I used quite often to see how many advertisers that were bidding on a keyword previously located here: http://www.google.com/sponsoredlinks disappeared and now redirects to a Google AdWords help page stating the following: What happened to the ‘More Sponsored Links' page? As part of our continuing efforts to optimize ...

GreatDomains (powered by Sedo) December 2009 online auction has started and runs until 12/10/2009 Noon EST. Listed below are a few product domain names from the current auction list. chocolatebars.com ? 25,000 ? 49,999 $US digitalvideos.com ? 1,000 ? 4,999 $US galoshes.com ? 1,000 ? 4,999 $US dvddrive.com – 5,000 – 9,999 $US dvddrive...

McAfee has released (.pdf) its third annual review of Mapping the Mal Web – The Worlds Riskiest Domains. The number one most riskiest domain extension goes to .CM representing the country of Cameroon and infamous typo of .COM domains. The chart below outlines the top 10 most riskiest and least riskiest domain extensions. View the

Valid until tomorrow 11/30/2009 GoDaddy is offering new domain name or domain transfer for $4.00 with coupon code CJCBLACK09. The code appears to work with .com, .net, .org extensions and possibly others. Payment via credit card or by check and to be used only once per GoDaddy account.

Google Product Search has rolled out some updates in time for the holiday shopping season. The list of new features include: - A new gallery view that shows larger, higher resolution images and prominently displaying the domain name/store name of the website – check out some metal wallets. - Product reviews and summaries. - Video product revi...

Sedo just posted up some recent domain sales on their homepage and thought I'd mention some stats about the product domains that sold. See my quick rundown and analysis of the following three domain names below: ClownAccessories.com – $1,000 Clown Accessories Local Search Volume ? October:?3,600 Global Monthly Search Volume: 1,000 Estimated A...

Google announced that they are now showing site hierarchy in search results instead of the actual URL. The image above outlines the changes to the search engine results page. When the site hierarchy is displayed those are additional links to the website too. The official word from Google is below: The information in these new hierarchies

Watching television the other night I saw Rubbermaid using EasyFindLids.com to promote their new product line of storage containers that feature lids that snap together and snap to the bottom of the container it fits. The domain name 302 redirects to their main site located here: http://www.rubbermaid.com/Category/Pages/Category.aspx?CatName=FoodSt...

D&D Consulting?announced they are offering a $10,000 finders fee for referring the individual who buys their domain name Disaster.com. The domain name has been on auction with a minimum bid of $850,000 since October 22nd, 2009 and goes through 12:00pm, November 20th, 2009. For more information about the auction go to Disaster.com

Google AdWords Blog has announced that their new Product Listings Ads product will be expanded to more U.S. users in search results. They note that the key features for advertisers are: Pay only for results: Product Listing Ads are charged on a cost-per-action (CPA) basis, which means that you only pay when a user clicks on your

Snapnames November Showcase Generic/Keyword Domains Auction started today and contains some decent .com product domains. I picked out and listed some below: memorycardadapters.com – No Reserve rabbitcages.com – $1,001 – $2,500 storageunit.com – $2,501 – $5,000 transducers.com – $2,501 – $5,000 wallstoragesy...

In case you haven't heard, Halvarez was the account name on Snapnames for company VP Nelson Brady that was participating in shill bidding on Snapnames auctions. By doing so it increased company profits and aggravated domainers in bidding wars. You can read all about it with these Google Blog Search results and get informed about

Save yourself plenty of time with one click whois lookups from Domain Tools. Domain Tools is my primary source for doing whois lookups and they have an easy to use one click toolbar bookmark that you can add to your favorite browser. Go to this page and simply drag the blue underlined text ‘Whois‘ to

The domain I had submitted?to the auction (DenimJeans.com)?sold for $9,000. Once the transaction is complete I'll be posting a complete review of the process ?and how it all worked out from submitting the domain all the way through finalizing the transaction. Listed below are ?final domain sales for the Rick Latona Auctions Extended T.R.A.F.F.I.C. ...

Announced via press release: Sedo Sees Continued Growth in Secondary Domain Market Third Quarter 2009 Market Trends Report Reveals 5.5 Percent Increase in Sales, with Sedo Representing 75 Percent of the Top 20 Public Domain Sales CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sedo, the leading online domain marketplace and monetization provider, toda...

GoDaddy expired domain auctions has two interesting domains ending today. The first domain is the the 3 letter SLS.com which has over 65 different meanings. The other domain is Playfuls.com which used to be a online gaming portal site. SLS.com currently has 47 bids from 11 different bidders and is at $23,045 with just over 1

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I sent out a press release out this morning announcing the sale of DenimJeans.com at Rick Latona Auctions Extended New York T.R.A.F.F.I.C Online Auction – see below. ### ProductDomains.com presents the premium domain name DenimJeans.com up for auction at Rick Latona Auctions Extended New York T.R.A.F.F.I.C Online Auction powered by Proxybid f...

Final numbers for the live auctions at T.R.A.F.F.I.C. in New York City totaled 126 domains sold for $1,707,960. Rick Latona Auctions total: $1,295,810 – 80 domains (detailed sales) Moniker Auction total: $412,150 – 46 domains ?(detailed sales) In my opinion the best product domain that sold was: ?DesignerSunglasses.com for? $21,000 Rick...

Rick Latona Auctions extended online auction has starts today, there are hundreds of new domains listed along with the domains that did not sell at the live auction. The auction takes place October 28, 2009 10:00am – November 5, 2009 1:30pm EST.?View the entire domain inventory here online bidding once again takes place via Proxybid. I...

Product domain PinkDiamond.com originally sold for $7,999 at Sedo in September 2009. Now today, about 6 weeks later it resold again at the Rick Latona live auction in New York City for $18,000. That's a $10,000 profit excluding broker fees. There are not many industries outside of the domain industry that someone can make that

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In a article published by The New York Times domain auction site Sedo.com gets a quick mention as a specialized auction site for domain names. The article is mainly about buyers not getting what they puchased but they offer help on how to avoid being taken advantage of by providing links to Escrow.com and LooksTooGoodToBeTrue.com,