 | Why I Don’t Sell at Live Auctions
Unlike many domain investors, I rarely ever submit any of my domain names for live auctions anymore, and there are reasons for this. I don’t like the terms offered by the auction houses, nor do I believe it’s in the best interest for me to sell my names this way. For what it’s worth, I
 | Elliot Silver - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 10:15 |
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 | 4 Ways to Liquidate Domain Names
Here are three ways to get cash for domain names fast — and a fourth potential way.
Perhaps you are looking to trim your portfolio. Or maybe you need to raise some cash. Unfortunately, domain names aren’t very liquid assets. But here are three ways to sell your domain names quickly, as well
| | Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 10:18 |
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 | New Domainer Making Money on Short Domains
According to Reece Berg CEO of BQB.com, Inc. making money on short domain names is easy.
BQB.com, a no commission next generation domainer to domainer (D2D) domain name auction platform dedicated to short domain names, announced sales exceeding $25,000 for June 2008.
“Absolutely fantastic, it’s exceeded all our expectatio...
| | The Domains - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 11:14 |
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| Google Sued Over Parked Domain Names
Lawsuit alleges ads on parked domains are low quality and unlikely to convert.
A lawyer has sued Google claiming that none of his ads on parked domain names converted into leads, and that Google didn’t provide an easy way to opt out of domain parking, writes Information Week.
The lawyer spent $136.11 on ads on parked domains
| | Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 16:53 |
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 | The Way Marketing Should Be
(Above: Dickinson search on Google results in a Bido ad for the domain Dickinson.com)
We’re also going to contact direct any related company we can find to the name Dickinson. It is a lot of work but in line with our future plans for Bido, and definitely in line with servicing our customers to the best of our abilities.
Thoug...
| | Conceptualist - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 16:29 |
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 | Early review of ActiveAudience.com, selling domains
In my continued efforts of trying to drive more domain name sales, I took several domains and moved them to ActiveAudience.com for parking and directing my For Sale links to the specific domain listing on Afternic.
In settings, you are able to put any link you choose, which will direct your visitors to a specific page if th...
| | DotWeekly - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 18:32 |
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 | Low Reserves on Sedo
Sedo is notorious for making sellers pick low reserves to “encourage more bidders” and while it sometimes work, frequently there aren’t enough bidders in the first place, so names end up with low prices. This mostly refers to GreatDomains auctions.
Next GreatDomains event has these names in the list, among others:
A...
| | Domain Magnate - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 15:37 |
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 | Whites City Auctioned off for 1.5 million dollars (with a twist)..
Ahhh, a whole actual New Mexico tourist town was auctioned off. Motels, waterpark and all…
The lucky buyer got it for cheap. Hmmmm, want the geo domain name or the actual location? In this case the location was the bargain!
Anyway, its an interesting read, so click here to see.
| | Unplain - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 18:22 |
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 | DNJournal.com RSS feed is available
Our friend Ron Jackson put available today an RSS feed for the lowdown. We have been waitting this a long time. All domainers know what the domain name industry owe to DNJournal.com. Now that's technically possible we are glad and proud that Ron accepted we start showing his latest headlines.
| | Domaining.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 9:25 |
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 | All 4 Domains Sold in Monday’s Newsletter
In Monday’s Newsletter all 4 domains sold: Anabela.com ($1750), BettyJoe.com ($250), Thizzle.com ($1100), and 379.com ($9500) … In case you have not figured it out simply scroll down to see all the cartoons on this blog.
| | DN Cartoons - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 2:54 |
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| You Have to be Kidding.me
I just got this message from the .me folks:
“”"Thank you for your interest in .ME domains. You recently received multiple emails for the .ME domains you are bidding on, each displaying a separate Shopper ID.
Please disregard those messages. We’ve come up with a new solution for creating just one Shopper ID for ALL ...
| | The Domains - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 0:0 |
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 | Star-Crossed Domain Video.us is Up For Grabs Again
For the third time in 15 months, the highest valued .us domain to date - Video.us - is up for grabs. The two previous owners had the name stripped from them by the registry for WhoIs or Nexus violations. Will the time be the charm for this star-crossed domain?
| DNJournal - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 11:2 |
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| Luxury.net Luxurious at $40,000
A look at ongoing auctions including Luxury.net.
An auction for Luxury.net is currently 25,000 EUR at Sedo, or approximately $40,000 USD. The auction ends July 19. This is a luxurious price for a .net domain name, so the name is fitting.
Other Sedo auctions closing this week include PureCasino.com at $13,000, zfz.com at $7,000, and
| | Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 12:49 |
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 | Chicago, What A Great Place!
Chicago is a beautiful city to visit. If you have not visited Chicago, you must! I really enjoyed the city nightlife and the beautiful skyscrapers, sculptures, Lake Michigan Views, and the atmosphere. I went on a great boat tour of the city with Tom Nguyen (Owner of Bellevue.com) on Sunday and had a SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Chic...
| | Simply Geo - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 10:32 |
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 | Your DNS is broken - and it cannot be fixed… Oops!
Occassionally, I’ll republish someone elses work if i feel it important enough. Ive been tracking this news for several weeks now and, whilst initially I thought it was some sort of scam/prank/hot air, as more information has emerged, the more Ive realised the seriousness of what Dan Kaminsky discovered about the DNS infr...
| | Julia Mackenzie - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 4:36 |
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| News From Today’s Hearings on Yahoo-Microsoft-Google
Congress held 2 separate hearings today on the The Yahoo-Google-proposed partnership.
Both the Senate Judiciary subcommittee and the House Judiciary subcommittee held hearings and here are the highlights:
Senate Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Chairman Herb Kohl, D-Wis., stressed that his panel will look at whether the deal, which...
| | The Domains - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 17:9 |
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 | Part 12 - The making of Mega-Park
Once again I want to follow the fictitious game of poker that I wrote about in a number of pervious articles. This is the game with Google, Yahoo and parking companies all sitting around the table. Google has managed to carve out the enviable position of perfect information resulting in...
| | Michael Gilmour - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 2:54 |
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 | Vancouver Power Outage Walloping Some Domain Owners
A power outage in Vancouver is taking a huge hit on some in the domain industry today. Domain Name News noticed that Name Administration parking sites were not resolving earlier today at around 1pm CST. The many domains owned by the company such as ceilingfans.com and personalloans.com were still unreachable at the time
| | Domain Name News - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 0:17 |
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 | DebtNews.com - Lets Talk About it.
The following is my review about DebtNews.com, a domain name that is going up for auction tomorrow (July 16th, 2008) on Bido.com. DebtNews.com is a MOUNTAIN of a domain name. It's an 8 letter dotcom with two very targeted and meaningful keywords in it. News and solutions about debt relief is a common query that (unfortunately) hundr...
| | Domainer Developer - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 23:2 |
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 | Netflix Jumps Aboard Trend, Offers Unlimited Streaming Movies To Your TV for $99
Earlier I wrote how on-demand boxes, home servers and media center PCs will destroy Blockbuster, Netflix and Redbox if they didn’t join in on a trend. Well, I saw on Yahoo today that this is exactly what Netflix has done with Roku.
I once had a Netflix subscription for a couple years and loved it. When
| | Trend Domaining - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 18:34 |
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 | Triple repeating LLLL.com for sale!
As many of you know I very rarely sell any of my LLLL.com’s but I need some funds to support another project so here it is, an excellent triple repeating LLLL.com for sale!
Domain: YYYB.com
Registrar: GoDaddy
Expiration Date: 04/24/2009
Price: $1200 > $1000
I am flexible on the price and will listen to any offers so if you...
| | Quad Letter Domains - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 11:39 |
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 | Webinar: Expanding Your Business on the Web
As illustrated in a recent post by DomainNameWire, BuyDomains and Afternic are active in promoting the benefits of domains to small and medium business buyers. Continuing the efforts to educate the SMB community and attract end-user buyers BuyDomains will be offering a thirty minute webinar on August 11 titled “Expanding Your Bu...
| Afternic DLS - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 11:12 |
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 | A Quality Travel Domain On Auction
Are you in the travel industry and need a premium Canadian domain name to promote your business? This name may not come available again. Bid now if you are:
Travel agency or travel
| | MyID - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 8:15 |
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 | TBR .ca domains dropping July 16
Even though it's summer, the weather is hot and most people are outside enjoying some downtime, the .ca domains keep dropping every week! There is also a .ca auction going on until July 17 at MyID, with some nice .ca domains including Women.ca and Here are some of the better or more interesting .ca domains dropping tomorrow. 676.ca ...
| | Dot CA Domains - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 15:8 |
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| Canadian Stock Market Domains Now On Auction
An exciting opportunity has opened up for a pair of premium Canadian domain names in the stock market niche. Offered with a very low reserve the two domains would make the perfect starting point for any online stock broker. The two domains are OnlineStock.ca and OnlineStocks.ca.
The world of online investing keeps growing year over y...
| | MyID - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 10:0 |
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| Canadian Domain Auction Includes Popular Travel and Health Domains
The fourth MyID.ca DOT CA domain auction has many rare and extremely valuable domains that were never available before. Premium domains in this auction list include TravelAuction.ca, FlightSearch.ca, and HealthGuide.ca
With over 16.8 million Canadians using the Internet for personal and non-business purposes, it’s clear that we...
| | MyID - Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 12:0 |
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