Keith DeBoer provides tips and best practices for domain investors. “Brandable Insider” Keith DeBoer returns to the show this week to talk about domain investing. Keith owns about 5,000 domains. Today, he explains how he decides which domains to ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Brandable domains with Margot Bushnaq – DNW Podcast #443
· PodcastsThe ins and outs of brandable domains and BrandBucket. BrandBucket is perhaps the oldest brandable domain marketplace, and it was started on accident. Founder Margot Bushnaq explains how it came to be, why trendy keyword domains can be bad for ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Limble.com dispute validates brandable domain investing
· Policy & LawPanel provides a solid, nuanced discussion of domain investing that doesn't run afoul of UDRP. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has rejected (pdf) a cybersquatting claim for limble.com, and its rationale will be valuable for future ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Color.com now used by a health tech startup
· UncategorizedThis shows how versatile a great brandable domain is. I was scrolling through Facebook today when I came across a familiar domain name: color.com. GoDaddy brokered the sale of color.com for $350,000 in 2011. A photo-sharing app company with $41 ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
How long does it take to sell a brandable domain name?
· Domain SalesUsually a very long time. Brandable domain names are an interesting domain investment. I'd split brandable into two buckets: One word dictionary domain names that can be used as a brand unrelated to the dictionary meaning. Examples are colors, ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Should businesses use a brandable name or a descriptive one?
· UncategorizedThe debate continues and both sides have good points. For as long as I've been in the domain investor community there's been a debate about what the best type of domain name is for a new company. Is it a category-defining domain name such as ... Continue Reading12 Comments
BrandBucket sold 801 domain names for $2.4 million in 2015
· Domain Sales801 domain names found homes through BrandBucket last year. Brandable domain name marketplace BrandBucket sold 801 domain names last year for a total of $2.4 million, the company announced today. That's an average of $3,000 per domain sold. The ... Continue Reading5 Comments