At the beginning of the week I speculated that Afternic would have a good sales week given its pipeline (see Afternic pushes for a big week). Through Thursday morning this appears to be the case. Afternic has two five-figure sales including ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Moniker has record month
· Domain SalesMoniker announced it had a record month in August for domain sales with regards to average sales price. Moniker's top sale was ShoppingCart.com for $285,000. The company sold more than 25 premium domains for an average of $27,000. I hate averages, ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Lofts.com sells for $100k
· Domain SalesDNJournal's latest sales report is out, and last week had yet another 6-figure sale! Lofts.com sold for $100,000 in a private transaction. That seems like a good price to me, as lofts continue to be an up-and-coming housing option in major U.S. cities. ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Afternic pushes for a big week
· Domain Sales, UncategorizedDomain name aftermarket Afternic is off to a great start this week. They've already sold BrandIndex.com for $10,500 and CaseStudies.com for $6,000. CaseStudies.com is a great domain, as business case studies are common at most business schools. ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Internet Real Estate Group article
· Domain SalesDNJournal has a great cover story about Internet Real Estate Group. IREG is a heavyweight in the domain name industry. They are responsible for last years biggest reported sale, CreditCards.com for $2.75M. In Ron Jackson's article he talks about some ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Sedo sells 958 domains in August
· Domain SalesDomain name aftermarket powerhouse Sedo announced that it sold 958 domains last month. The total sales value for these domains was $1,846,697, or an average of $1,928 per domain. I recommend ignoring averages in the domain name sales market. After all, ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
News.net sells for $150,000 at Sedo
· Domain SalesSedo.com sold News.net for $150,000 last week, one of the (if not the) highest reported .net sales I can recall. SnapNames auctioned off PhoneFree.com for $61,361. I'd like to see the look on the face of the person that let that domain name ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Domain name sales continue to explode
· Domain SalesDNJournal posted domain name sales for the past two weeks...and the domain name market shows no signs of cooling off. There were 3 reported 6-figure sales over the past two weeks: -Chris Chena (see previous news about Chris Chena) picked up ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Afternic vs. Sedo for adding domains in bulk
· Domain Sales, ServicesI recently decided to add a list of about 300 domains to both Afternic and Sedo, the two leading domain sales sites. I've sold domains through both of the systems, and find that just listing domains there can spur interest. The usual process for ... Continue Reading3 Comments
eq.com sells for $100,000
· Domain SalesAccording to the "Recent Sales" section of Afternic.com, EQ.com has sold to $100,000 to user name mgleiss. This wasn't the first offer for the domain, but previous offers didn't amount to more than $21,000. Hopefully the escrow will go through. ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment