As Kassey Lee explains in this post, a developed .cn domain corresponding to your .com does not necessarily mean you have found a potential buyer for an upgrade. It's time to look at some 4-character domains sold in June and see if they may appeal ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
An update on the Chinese domain name market
· UncategorizedChinese government releases domain name report. I just read the "Internet and Domain Industry Report" (互联网域名产业报告) published in June this year and would like to share with you some of its highlights that may help you understand the Chinese domain ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
A quick expired domains tip for finding valuable domains
· Expired DomainsKassey Lee explains how you can find expiring domains that may be valuable both in China and the rest of the world. Even though I live outside China, I still want to include China in my domain investment strategy. This is because I have seen the ... Continue Reading6 Comments
Reviewing 4-character domains sold in May
· Domain SalesDo these four-character domains have upgrade value? I look at domains from the Chinese perspective because of my background. In this article, therefore, I'll review some 4-character domains sold in May and also check their corresponding .cn and ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Two facts to know before investing in long numeric domains
· UncategorizedYou should know these facts before investing in long numeric domain names. Just the other day, an investor posted a list of long numeric domains on Namepros and asked me to comment. Since I get this kind of question all the time, I'll give you two ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Reviewing 3-letter domains sold in May and April
· Domain SalesKassey Lee explains why these domains have appeal in China. 3-letter domains are highly sought after in corporate China because they can shorten long Pinyin names and also help Chinese companies go global. Some successful examples are DJI.com and ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
There is demand for English domains in China
· UncategorizedThese companies are examples of Chinese companies using English domain names. I often see English-based domains being used by Chinese startups. Here are some I came across recently when reading venture capital news. BeBetterMed.cn Bi Bei Te ... Continue Reading6 Comments
Reviewing 4-character domains sold in April
· Domain SalesWould these domains make good upgrades for Chinese companies? One of my interests is to find end users in China for .com domains as upgrades. In this article, I'll look at some 4-character domains sold in April that could be valuable to ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
English domains have great future in China
· UncategorizedChinese companies often choose English domain names. I read VC news almost every day, which gives me a good understanding of what domains the future business leaders in corporate China prefer. A number of years ago, I followed the popular wisdom ... Continue Reading6 Comments
Answering some reader questions
· UncategorizedKassey Lee answers some of the questions readers have asked him about their domains, as they relate to China. In this article, I would like to answer some questions readers have posed to me. Does AR27 have any particular meanings in ... Continue Reading2 Comments