Article talks about upcoming domain launch, also refers to domainers as cybersquatters. It certainly wasn't mean to be malicious, but a CNN.com article shows that the domain industry needs to keep spreading the word about what it really does. The ... Continue Reading3 Comments
CNN.com Covers .Asia Landrush
· Policy & LawWhen Should You Send a Sedo Offer to Auction?
· Domain SalesWhen you receive an offer on Sedo, should you send the domain to auction? When Sedo launched its auction platform, domain sellers rejoiced. Prior to launching the auction format, sellers could only negotiate one-on-one with potential buyers. There ... Continue Reading12 Comments
Moniker Geo-Domain Auction Ends Today
· Domain SalesSilent auction ends starting at 3PM EST today. The silent auction portion of Moniker's first-ever geo domains auction ends today. Auctions will start concluding at approximately 3PM EST, but many will last into the evening. A quick review shows ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Affiliate.us gets EUR 120,000 Bid
· Domain SalesAn auction for Affiliate.us is underway after receiving a 120,000 EUR bid at Sedo. Affiliate.us is being auctioned at Sedo and the reserve is met. Bidding started after the owner received a EUR 120,000 bid (approximately $178,000 USD). The seller is ... Continue Reading17 Comments
A Domainer’s Christmas List
· UncategorizedLooking for something for that domainer on your holiday list? Domainers can be hard people to shop for. Here are a few domain-related gifts for your friends. 1. Watch My Domains. Give the domainer in your life a bit more free time thanks to Watch ... Continue Reading3 Comments
A Lot to be Thankful For
· UncategorizedThis Thanksgiving, Domain Name Wire has lots to be thankful for. Thursday was full of turkey at my household. It's that time of year -- the holiday season - that ends up being more hectic than a holiday. But I have lots to be thankful for... 1. My ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Sedo Releases List for Next .Mobi Auction
· Domain SalesNext auction begins November 28 at Sedo.com. mTLD, the registry for .mobi domains, must be very happy with its relationship with domain aftermarket Sedo. Sedo is working with mTLD to auction off premium .mobi domains. By all accounts, Sedo is getting ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Tucows Relaunches Parking Services for Resellers
· Domain RegistrarsDomain registrar and software download site Tucows is relaunching its reseller parking programs. Will this help its sagging stock price? November has been a dissapointing month for shareholders in Tucows (AMEX: TCX). After opening November 1 at $.97 ... Continue Reading2 Comments
An Open Letter to Google
· UncategorizedI'm frustrated with Google. Google, I've had enough. I've been a customer since the beginning, when you sold search ads on an impression basis. I've spent tens of thousands of dollars with you. Sure, I don't spend as much as some of the big ... Continue Reading13 Comments
GeoDomains Auction Sells $480,000 Domains
· Domain SalesAuction sells 34 domains including Perth.com for $200,000. Moniker's first ever GeoDomain live auction sold $479,550 worth of domains. But this is an auction where the silent portion may out perform the live one. The live auction was at the ... Continue Reading6 Comments