In this week's Expired Domain Report (EDR), Joseph Peterson gives the rundown on over 150 expired domain name auctions. "Smart" is the word of the day, judging by the top 2 expired auction results from GoDaddy. It's not surprising, really. Computing ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
EDR: A look at 150 expired domain name auctions from the past week
· Expired DomainsThis week's Expired Domain Report from Joseph Peterson has close to 150 expired domain name auctions from last week. As always, some of the prices paid are head-scratchers. One thing organizations are good at ... is dropping the ball. Take this week's ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Tadpole.com sells for $20k and .us compared to new TLDs
· Expired DomainsIn this week's Expired Domain Report, Joseph Peterson reports on the sale of Tadpole.com, plus a comparison of .us domain sales to the asking prices on new TLD premium domains. Once upon a time -- specifically, once upon 22 April , 1992 -- there ... Continue Reading15 Comments
EDR: Over 120 expired domain sales results and analysis
· Expired DomainsThis week's Expired Domain Report (EDR) covers over ten dozen domain names sold over the past week, plus a look at the week ahead. What's the value of a good book? Or a piece of art? If you thought you couldn't put a number on such subjective, ... Continue Reading14 Comments
EDR: Guru renewals, NameJet, GoDaddy and more
· Expired DomainsIn this week's Expired Domain Report (EDR), Joseph Peterson takes a look at renewals of domains including the term "guru", hits and misses in this week's expired domain sales, and some domains to backorder for next week. Probably the most significant ... Continue Reading4 Comments
A glimpse of what will happen when new TLDs hit their first renewal date?
· Expired DomainsJoseph Peterson considers what will happen when new TLDs come around for renewal. 2014 will be remembered -- by those conscious of the domain industry at least -- as the year of the TLD experiment. To what extent extensions such as .GURU, .PHOTOGRAPHY, ... Continue Reading7 Comments
EDR: Weird expired domain sales (partially) explained
· Expired DomainsThis week's Expired Domain Report (EDR) explains why some domains sell for what they do, plus a preview of domains you might want to backorder. Why do people bid on expired domain auctions? The number of bidders and the prices are often surprisingly ... Continue Reading17 Comments
Expired domains: head, shoulder, knees and toes
· Expired DomainsSome ship has sunk; and as the cargo it carried sinks below the surface, domain resellers pick over its contents like fish seeking edible morsels from among the debris. The vessel's captain may not know this goes on, having given up for lost whatever was ... Continue Reading2 Comments
This week’s Expired Domain Report
· Expired Domains[Editor's note: this is Domain Name Wire's first weekly expired domain name report, written by Joseph Peterson. Your feedback is welcome in the comments.] Last week, as always, expired domain auction sites were bustling with bids -- some of them ... Continue Reading3 Comments