A look at the top end of the domain market in 2023. On today’s show, DNJournal publisher Ron Jackson joins me to talk about the domain name market so far in 2023. We compare the sales charts vs. last year and run through the top public sales of ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
A max(.com) domain deal – DNW Podcast #448
· PodcastsJoe Uddeme shares the story of selling max.com. Joe Uddeme of NameExperts joins us this week to talk about the deal for max.com, which HBO acquired as part of its rebrand to Max. Would it have gotten the domain had Uddeme not pitched it to the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Sharing your purchase price, but what about cash flow?
· Domain SalesPatting yourself on the back can have adverse effects. Earlier today, domain investor @tonynames posted a request to domainers on Twitter: Tony is referring to a common practice of domain investors: mentioning how much they bought a ... Continue Reading4 Comments
My domain year so far – DNW Podcast #440
· PodcastsA deep dive into how my domain portfolio is performing. On today’s show, I explore my domain sales results so far this year. I discuss the marketplaces where I’ve sold domains, where I bought the domains, and how many have been developed. I also ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Chat.com and big domain deals – DNW Podcast #435
· PodcastsAndrew Miller discusses some recent big domain sales. On this week’s show, I talk with Andrew Miller, managing director of Hilco Digital Assets. I had no idea how diverse and large Hilco was, and Andrew explains the role Digital Assets plays in the ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Million dollar domain sales – DNW Podcast #422
· PodcastsWhere are last year's big domain sales now? On today’s show, DNJournal publisher Ron Jackson discuss last year’s big sales. Who bought them? How are they being use? Ron also shares some surprising statistics from last year and thoughts about ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Black Friday and Cyber Monday domain deals: $5.98 .com, $3.49 .tv and more
· Domain RegistrarsHere are some of the best domain deals. The Black Friday/Cyber Monday domain deals have begun and some registrars are offering discounts on domain names. It seems like there are fewer registrars promoting sales today than usual. I'm not sure how ... Continue Reading7 Comments
Woman sues GoDaddy after buying domain from someone whose account is locked
· Domain RegistrarsWoman alleges she bought and paid for a domain that the seller can't transfer to him. A Chinese woman who says she bought 968 .com is suing GoDaddy after the seller was unable to transfer the domain to him. In the lawsuit (pdf), Yuming Hao ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Real domain investor results in 2022 – DNW Podcast #404
· PodcastsHere's how two investors' portfolios have fared so far this year. Last month at NamesCon, domain investors Logan Flatt and Mark Levine gave a detailed look at their sales numbers so far this year compared to the same period a year ago. It was ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Call.com buyer reveals plans – DNW Podcast #402
· PodcastsWhy this company paid $1.6 million for call.com. Rolf Larsen is no stranger to premium domains. One of his companies, Desktop.com, has already realized the benefits of a powerful one. So when Rolf saw that call.com was available for purchase, he ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
