Live auction this August will feature 450 domains. Jay Westerdal, President and CEO of Name Intelligence and promoter of the Domain Roundtable conference, announced plans for a live auction at next month's Domain Roundtable conference. Last year's ... Continue Reading6 Comments
Domain Roundtable Sets Ground Rules for Domain Name Auction
· Domain SalesChinese.com To Sell for Over $275,000
· Domain SalesChinese.com has hit its reserve in a Sedo auction and will sell for over $200,000. The generic domain name Chinese.com has met its reserve at a Sedo auction and will close the morning of July 3. The current high bid is 217,500 EUR, or $293,000 USD at ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Tips for Domain Landing Pages – from NameMedia Research
· Services, UncategorizedLeonard Holmes of ParkQuick provides an update on domain name parking. NameMedia, the parent company of Active Audience and GoldKey, announced the results of some of their extensive landing page split-testing at the June TRAFFIC New York. These tests ... Continue Reading8 Comments
How to Improve Upon Record-Breaking Domain Name Auction
· Domain SalesMoniker's latest domain name auction is over and pulled in over $10M in domains. How can Moniker take it to the next level? The past week has been a record-breaker for domain name company Moniker. Last Thursday it sold nearly $11M in domains in its ... Continue Reading13 Comments
Silent Domain Name Auction Ends Today
· Domain SalesMoniker seeks to add to record $10M+ domain name auction. The silent auction portion of Moniker's TRAFFIC auction concludes today. Some auctions may roll over until tomorrow if there is fierce bidding -- any bids received in the final 15 minutes of an ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Digg for Domain Industry Launches in Beta
· ServicesNews aggregation site for the domain industry launches. When Domain Name Wire started over a two years ago, there were few resources for domain name news. You could get domain sales data and feature stories at DNJournal and news tidbits at the forums, ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Should You Start a Business Without a Dot Com?
· UncategorizedStarting a business without the .com version of your name is a recipe for failure. I belong to an Austin business email list. It's a lively list as people ask for referrals for CPAs, which webhosting company is best, and for advice about growing a ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Communicate.com Stock Nearly Doubles in June
· UncategorizedDomain name company's stock jumps 85% from June 1 to June 22. Individual domain name prices aren't the only signs that the domain name market is white hot. Shares of domain name company Communicate.com (CMNN.ob) have soared from $1.14 at open on June ... Continue Reading1 Comment
SedoPro Event Wrapup
· ServicesLast week's SedoPro Partner Forum in New York was a great success. Sedo knows how to treat its customers well. Last week, the domain name aftermarket and parking company treated over 50 of its SedoPro customers to a vacation at the Mohonk Mountain ... Continue Reading12 Comments
Business.com Confusion Spreads Across Web
· Domain SalesMisleading headlines and stories about potential Business.com sale spread like wildfire. Business.com is for sale. That much we know. But it's not only the domain that's for sale. It's a business that's been around for over 7 years. Its 2007 EBITDA ... Continue Reading6 Comments