This approach could be the best of both worlds. NamePros is introducing a new feature for its free "for sale" parking pages, and I think it's brilliant. Domain investors typically choose between "buy now" and "make offer" landing pages. The ... Continue Reading8 Comments
NamePros has a brilliant idea with its new “buy now” feature
· ServicesChanging domains is hard. Just ask WordPress
· UncategorizedWooCommerce is moving its domain back to WooCommerce.com after SEO challenges. For all of those that say changing domains is easy, so domain renewal prices shouldn't be capped... WooCommerce, a company owned by WordPress creator Automattic, is ... Continue Reading10 Comments
End user domain sales: cool lights, antimicrobials and more
· Domain SalesA title insurance company, a rummy game app, and a cool lighting maker bought domain names. Sedo had a nice rebound in domain sales after a slowdown last week. Many of the top domains don't have obvious buyers at the time of publication, including ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Sales rebound at SnapNames/NameJet, top sale $75k
· Expired DomainsExpired domain market roars back thanks to a few big sales. Sales rebounded at Snapnames and NameJet last month. The two platforms combined for 63 sales of $2,000 or more, totaling $522k. This compares to 51 domains and $262k in ... Continue Reading3 Comments
A golden domain sale – DNW Podcast #479
· PodcastsRichard Lau discusses a seven-figure domain sale and what companies using .ai domains should know. Domain investor Richard Lau joins me on today’s show. We discuss his $1 million sale of gld.com and how a domain buyer broker helped seal the ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Pyramid.com launches with pyramid solitaire game
· UncategorizedEntrepreneur Michael Cyger uses great domain to launch game site. I found a new time suck this weekend: pyramid solitaire. And I know exactly who to blame. Last week, Michael Cyger and his 13-year-old son held a mini spring break hackathon and ... Continue Reading2 Comments
March’s top domain name stories
· UncategorizedA big cybersquatting case, .ai domains, and the domain aftermarket made news last month. 1. Canva triumphs in cybersquatting case, secures 174 domain names - That's a whole lotta domains in one UDRP! 2. Aston Martin wins .ai domain from ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Trix.com dispute is ruled reverse domain name hijacking
· Policy & LawComplainants didn't exist until 25 years after the domain was registered. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has ruled (pdf) that two Brazilian real estate investment firms tried to reverse domain name hijack the domain ... Continue Reading1 Comment
I care more about consistent payment timelines than fast payments
· Domain SalesPay me at the same interval every time, and I'll be happy. I hear a lot of complaints about payouts from Afternic. Most of these complaints are about payments taking too long. I'm not really concerned with how long it takes to receive payments ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Radix reports $4.8 million of premium domain sales in H2 2023
· UncategorizedOne time $400k sale buoys premium revenue. Top level domain name registry Radix has released its Premiums Report (pdf) for the second half of 2023. The company reported $4.8 million in premium domain sales at retail prices, a 28% increase over ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment