Buyers include two public companies.
Here is a list of end user domain sales through the Afternic platform last week.
Onesta Restaurant Consultants paid $1,488 for RestaurantAdvisors.com
Ottawa landscaping company Instant Lawns bought InstantLawns.com for $3,500 to go with its InstantLawns.ca domain name.
Online fundraising service YouCaring.com paid $1,500 for HeroPages.com
Event and travel company Wyndham Jade bought RoomLogic.com for $1,500.
Documentary film maker Lone Wolf Documentary Group bought LoneWolfMedia.com for $1,600. It’s web address is LoneWolfDG.com.
Now this was a much needed upgrade: SSP Stainless Steel Fittings has been using MySSPUSA.com. It just bought MySSP.com for $1,395.
The owner of QuizGroup.ru went global with QuizGroup.com for $2,795.
Marketing company Red Ventures, which is no stranger to the domain aftermarket, bought CaliforniaHomeSecurity.com for $1,088.
Health insurance technology company Connecture bought SimplyHealth.org for $3,477.
Product sourcing company Logic Source paid $1,032 for SmarterSourcing.com.
Kansas City concrete company Artistic Concrete Surfaces bought ArtisticConcreteSurfaces.com for $1,288. It has been using KansasCityConcrete.com, which is a great domain.
Integrated Card Service picked up MerchantServiceSolutions.com for $1,288.
The University of Tennessee bought OnMyOwn.org for $1,788. I bet it’s for this.
Hansens Bakery Inc baked RyeBreads.com for $1,200.
Genesco, the $1.5 billion company behind Journey’s, Dockers Footwear, and Hat World, paid $1,675 for YourJourneys.com.
The owner of TheEditLab.com bought EditLab.com for $1,500.
Mayors Against Illegal Guns bought DemandAction.com for $3,888. It has been using DemandaPlan.org/com for one of its campaigns.
Work incentives/gamification company Hoopla Software bought SalesContests.com for $1,097.
Go Green Enterprises Inc, which owns PlumbersStock.com, bought SWPlumbing.com for $X.
Tech PR company Vantage Communications bought VantagePR.com. That’s a lot better than its hyphenated PR-Vantage.com domain.
eGain Communications Corp, which sells collaboration tools, bought eGain.org for $2,588. It’s web address is eGain.com and the company has a market cap of about $200 million.
The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation has been using SaveOurLake.org to get the word out. Now it owns SaveOurCoast.com for just $1,095.
SpecialCare Hospital Management Corporation paid $1,188 for SpecialCare.net.
David Gruttadaurio says
Please keep these coming, Andrew. This info is incredibly valuable. It tells us the realistic value of domains plus what end users want – it points domain investors in directions we never would have considered. Thank you for your hard work.
Andrew Allemann says
Thanks for your support, David.
Samit says
These are among my favourite type of post on DNW.
Real world examples of how domain benefit business.
Great job. Thanks!
Donny says
Nice work. Takes time to check all these out. What I like is the geo market is just barely starting to take off.
Donny
JT says
Thank you for your tireless effort. It’s a wonderful source for new entrants into your industry.
Jay Tucker says
Great info, thank you for the list.
Steve M says
Yes; thanks for the effort Andrew.
Great information.
ps A few are missing their sales price.
Andrew Allemann says
Thanks for pointing that out Steve. I’ve added the prices.