The ValuableNames.com domain service is expensive but worth the price. Yesterday I reviewed NameSpy, an expiring domain service that I don't think is worth the $39.95 monthly fee. So you might be surprised that today I'm going to recommend a domain ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Review of NameSpy
· Expired DomainsActive domainers are familiar with dozens of expired domain tools. In this entry I review NameSpy. We all know that expired domains are an important part of any domain portfolio. Many expired domains come with existing link popularity, have been ... Continue Reading5 Comments
TDNAM high traffic domains closing today
· Expired DomainsHere's a list of select high traffic domains expiring at GoDaddy's TDNAM today. GoDaddy has about 50 domains in its "high traffic" category that are expiring today. You can bid on these domains at TDNAM.com. Backlink data is provided by MarketLeap ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
TDNAM testing extended auctions
· Domain Sales, Expired DomainsGoDaddy's TDNAM service is testing auto-extensions of domain name auctions. This is one of the features I requested in my post on November 3 (see GoDaddy's Domain Name Aftermarket adds features). Certain domain auctions will automatically extend for 5 ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
2006 Domain Name Wire Survey results
· Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Expired Domains, Policy & Law, ServicesI've finally released the complete results of the 2006 Domain Name Wire Survey! Here is the press release that goes out tomorrow morning: Austin, TX (PRWEB) February 28, 2006 -- DomainNameWire.com has released results from its 2006 Domain Name Wire ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Afternic sale for $50,000 pending
· Domain Sales, Expired DomainsSatellitePhone.com has met its $50,000 reserve on Afternic. With just under 6 days remaining, SatellitePhone.com is about to sell at domain exchange Afternic. The domain has a "buy now" price of $90,000. The market for satellite phones is booming. ... Continue Reading1 Comment
eNom ups Club Drop prices again
· Expired DomainseNom's Club Drop service increased its minimum bid again. It seems like if eNom didn't increase its expired domain prices a couple times a year we'd start to worry if they were OK. Today they announced that the mininum bid for all domains will ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Wall Street Journal article on Drop Catching
· Expired DomainsThe Wall Street Journal published a new article about domain names today. In section B page 1 of today's Wall Street Journal is an article titled "Drop Catchers Buy and Sell Web Names Others Let Slip". I have yet to find a free online version of this ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Expiring Domain Market in 2006
· Expired DomainsThe expired domain market made a big splash in 2005 and this looks to continue in 2006. [Editors note: this is the seventh in a series of posts with results from the 2006 Domain Name Wire survey. The complete results of the survey will be posted ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Macau.com sells for $550,000
· Domain Sales, Expired DomainsThe domain name market is off to a roar in 2006. 4 domains have sold for 6 figures in the past 2 weeks, according to DNJournal. Macau, a gambling destination, saw its .com sells for $550,000. Brown.com sold for $300k, Blocks.com for $130k, and ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
