A TV repair company (they still exist!), a coffee maker company, and a site that helps you quit bought domain names. GDPR has had a significant impact on the domain name industry. One of the ways it has impacted me is that it's much harder to ... Continue Reading2 Comments
GoDaddy reports earnings and comments on the domain aftermarket
· Domain SalesRevenue growth will be slow in Q4 thanks in part to a strong aftermarket last year. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) reported earnings this afternoon. The headline numbers are single-digit growth: Q3 revenue was up 7% year over year to $1.0 billion and ... Continue Reading1 Comment
15 recent end user domain name sales
· Domain SalesHere are some of the domains end users bought this week. Sedo published domain sales for the past week today. There were no blockbuster sales (at least not publicly revealed). The list was led by a two letter .net domain. Here's a list of the ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Pylon rebrands to Range with Range.com
· Domain SalesCompany moves from a subpar domain to a great one. If the exact-match .com domain name for your brand is already taken, what do you do? In some instances, companies settle for an alternative domain extension, but in other cases, businesses opt for ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Aftermarket domain sales at Escrow.com plummet in Q3
· Domain SalesSales drop but company sees hope on the horizon. Escrow.com released its Q3 Domain Investment Index (pdf) today, revealing a sharp drop in domain sales in the quarter. Sales were $75 million in the quarter, down 28% compared to Q3 2021. It was ... Continue Reading1 Comment
MicroAcquire acquires Acquire.com, plans to rebrand
· Domain Sales"You should drop the micro." MicroAcquire has purchased the domain name acquire.com and plans to rebrand. The company's founder, Andrew Gazdecki, discussed the idea of rebranding on Twitter last week. Drop "micro" from @microacquire? Here's ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Sports.gg sells for record $96,000
· Domain SalesMedia Code LLC sells .gg domain for record price. Domain investor Logan Flatt's company Media Code LLC has sold sports.gg for $96,000, a record for publicly-released .gg domain aftermarket sales. .Gg is the country code for Guernsey, but .gg ... Continue Reading2 Comments
PublishingLife Upgrades to Publishing.com
· Domain SalesOnline publishing course upgraded to a great domain name. Twins Christian and Rasmus Mikkelsen, two twenty-something entrepreneurs from New Jersey, have made thousands of dollars by publishing books on Amazon. They have turned that into a business ... Continue Reading1 Comment
A baker’s dozen more end user domain sales
· Domain SalesA law platform, a tourism company and a streaming service bought domain names. Sedo reported 82 sales of $2,000 or more for the past week, and I was able to tie 13 of them to end users. Here’s a list of end user domain name sales that just ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Squadhelp: payment plans increase sales prices and sales rate
· Domain SalesStill on the fence about offering payment plans? Adding payment plan options (lease-to-own) to domain names can drastically increase the amount they sell for, according to data from domain marketplace Squadhelp. Squadhelp CEO Darpan Munjal ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
