Five interviews from Merge bring you up-to-speed on the domain business. This week we catch up with five people in the domain name industry with interviews from last week’s Merge conference. You’ll hear from Dr. Hani Armstrong with Protected Parking ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Here’s why GoDaddy – Donuts deal makes a lot of sense
· Domain RegistrarsDonuts sold its aftermarket portfolio and enters into expired domain partnership. This weekend, Elliot Silver broke the news that Donuts sold its aftermarket portfolio of domain names to GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) and will also begin sending Name.com's ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Track your domains even after you decide not to renew them
· Expired DomainsYou never know when a domain's chances of selling will increase. I renew many of my domains six months or more in advance. If I know I'm going to renew them, I like to knock them out in bulk so I don't have to worry about them and deal with reminder ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Making money with ccTLDs – DNW Podcast #136
· PodcastsMeet a guy who has sold a half million worth of ccTLDs last year. Is it too late to get into domain investing? Nope. This week's guest is another example of someone who got in late and found a successful niche. Mike Carson sold about a half million ... Continue Reading3 Comments
John Berryhill gets another UDRP win, but this one is different.
· Policy & LawBerryhill represented complainant in latest case. Domain name attorney John Berryhill won another UDRP case. That's nothing interesting, but this case is different from usual because he was representing the complainant, not the domain name owner. ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Expired domain names w/ Tan Tran DNW Podcast #125
· PodcastsUnderstand the current state of the dropcatching market. Tan Tran runs one of the three biggest pending delete drop catching services, Pheenix, as well as expired domain discovery service FreshDrop (enter coupon 'pheenix' to get FreshDrop for ... Continue Reading9 Comments
CHIPs, Numbers, and other expired domain name sales
· Expired DomainsJoseph Peterson analyzes the past week of expired domain name sales. Once again, China tops these charts – but not in the customary way. Rather than numerical domains, 4-letter "CHIPs", or even Chinese Pinyin, we're looking at an English domain about ... Continue Reading9 Comments
5 Expired Domain Tips with Jonathan Tenenbaum – DNW Podcast #55
· PodcastsLearn how to buy the best expiring domain names. Want to master the expired domain name game? NameJet GM Jonathan Tenenbaum discusses how NameJet acquires expired domain names, and provides 5 tips to crush it with NameJet. Also: ICANN gets tipsy in ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Expired domain name report: 1280.com for $26k and more
· Expired DomainsJoseph Peterson's weekly roundup of expired domain name sales. The sadist in me contemplates a cruel reality TV show in which some unsuspecting person answers a knock on the door to find a camera crew pointed right at him. "John Q. Public, you've just ... Continue Reading9 Comments
Expired Domain Name Roundup including Moviez.com for $11k
· Expired DomainsJoseph Peterson reviews the past week in domain name sales at NameJet. At some point, yours truly will stop pointing out the fault line between Chinese and Western domain sales in these charts, inasmuch as I'm beginning to sound like a broken record! ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment