 | From $10,000 to $1,600
I had an interesting buying experience recently. I wanted to purchase a certain domain and inquired about it, the owner responded quickly saying that he “gets offers for it frequently and also has plans to develop it, however $10k would convince him to sell.” - a good reply you’d expect from a domainer.
That was qu...
 | Domain Magnate - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 10:38 |
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 | As .ME Breaks the 40K Range: Now The Auction is Just Getting Silly
There is currently one .me domain that has broken 40K and one right behind it.
Sitting with a high bid of $40,004 is the great domain of oglasi.me
No I don’t know what it means either. Looking at google its has something to do with automobiles, but I have no idea.
Coming in second is one of the
| | The Domains - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 0:51 |
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| Adult Auction Nets $580K
Moniker.com adult auction at the Internext show in Hollywood, Florida ended today with total sales of $567,500
The high sale went to BJ.com which sold for a bargain price of $200,000.
Here are all the domains that sold:
bj.com $200,000
anal.net $90,000
shemales.net $60,000...
| | The Domains - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 17:49 |
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 | Q&A with Owen Frager and GrandNames.com
If you haven’t heard already, Owen Frager is getting ready to launch GrandNames.com . Owen will be focusing on the Small Busniness market with specific "call-to-action" domain names for under a Grand!
Personally, I love the idea and with the masterful marketing Owen Frager has done over the past 20 years, sellers should...
| | DotWeekly - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 12:19 |
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 | Saturday Musings - New domain sale system!
In a fit of frustration I recently made a momentous decision. I've given up trying to value domains accurately and decided to let the marketplace decide what they are worth. Sure we all know that some domains are worth more than others but in reality it's more about the...
| | Michael Gilmour - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 11:49 |
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 | Ben Graham: Avoid Speculation
I’m reading again an old favorite, “The Warren Buffett Way“, and came across this little priceless advice, originally given by Benjamin Graham.
Reading this, it explains clearly why some who invest speculate on new extensions are so passionate about their investments speculations.
In a commentary on Chapter 1 in &#...
| | Conceptualist - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 14:12 |
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| Rant~ Ever have a thread closed on you at DnForum?
Have you even been given Infraction Points?
Daily over at DnForum.com I see threads closed for stupid reasons IMO. Like if a post is listed in wrong section.. Closed. Why not help out and just move the Fn’ thing to the correct one? Many are closed because they do not include the domain in the Title or
| | DotWeekly - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 13:27 |
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| bj.com - $200,000; anal.net - $90,000 and more
bj.com - $200,000; anal.net - $90,000, shemales.net- $60,000, sluts.net - $58,000 and more names sell at the moniker adult expo auction. Which brings close to $600K of sales. A total of 53 domains were sold out of 8700.
Also one cvcv.com sale: debi.com - $5,000
Not too many sales, but still
| | Domain Magnate - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 18:46 |
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| Domainer Script Released
TCK Media ( www.tckmedia.com ), a Toronto-based Web development company, has just released version 1.2 of their leading domain marketing tool, Domainer Script.
Domain investors, resellers, developers and domainers can use the tool to promote their domain portfolios for sale, lease or rent.
Domainer Script acording to the developer is...
| | The Domains - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 9:52 |
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 | BJ.com Sells for $200,000
Domain sells at InterNext Auction this afternoon.
Perhaps the adult entertainment industry is seeing an uptick in business as the economy heads the other way.
Moniker ’s live adult domain name auction at InterNext in Hollywood Florida is underway and it has already sold more money worth of domains than the company’s las...
| | Domain Name Wire - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 16:32 |
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 | MightyThink Provides Domainers With Mighty Content
MightyThink, a cooperative group of writers specializing in business writing, has opened its doors and looks poised to take the internet by storm.
Kindha Gorman, the Chief Brain behind MightyThink, has spent over 10 years writing and marketing for magazines, newspapers, websites, retail chains, health care organizations, financial in...
| | Domain Name News - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 16:59 |
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| Sedo keeps rolling out 4, 5 & 6 figure sales.. But…
Any time an entity is constantly selling domain names for 4-6 figures, people should take notice! Another thing to point out, they do have 11.5 Million domain names listed for sale, so they should be! To tell you the truth, they should be selling a lot more IMO!
Sedo only shows a small amount of Recently
| | DotWeekly - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 7:16 |
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 | .ME Auction Prices - Ridiculous Prices For Some Domains? Toyota.ME at $70,005
Alright… I’d expect some .ME prices to naturally go for a lot (a couple thousand) and other mediocre names to sell for hundreds… but what the heck is going on? Publicity stunt? Take a look at some of these domains being sold and their current auction price tags:
toyota.me
101
20H 43M
$70,005
oglasi.me
80
13H 51...
| | fka200 - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 17:28 |
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| .ME Auctions are Lasting Too Long For Even The Registry: Changes Announced
The .ME Registry announced a change that may shorten some of the .ME auctions, some of which have been going on for over two weeks:
Here is the official announcement:
Dear Auction Participant,
This notice is to inform you of an upcoming update in the behavior of the auction platform that will take effect at approximately 16:00
| | The Domains - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 22:41 |
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| Moniker Releases Affiliate Summit Auction List; and its a looong one
Moniker.com is holding a silent auction (no live auction this time) for the Affiliate Summit conference.
The list is over 8700 domains long.
That’s right not a type 8700 domain in a silent trade auction.
Don’t worry I’m not going to reprint all 8700 names here and no, I’m not going to go through the list to lo...
| | The Domains - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 10:19 |
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 | Cold Calling, But Not As We Know It
Back in the old days, long before the Internet was invented and I was a young and enthusiastic direct salesman (not person, it was long before political correctness as well) selling high value home improvements, I always wondered what it would be like to have customers coming to me, instead of me going to them. It was the same during...
| David Carter - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 3:46 |
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| Yahoo To Allow Browsers to Say No to Targeted Ads
Yahoo will let its Web visitors decline ads targeted to their browsing habits, becoming the latest Internet company to break from a common industry practice as Congress steps up scrutiny of customized advertising and consumer privacy.
Yahoo has been offering that opt-out choice only to ads the company runs on outside, partner sites.
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| | The Domains - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 23:43 |
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 | AOL Offering Vanity Email on MCOM.com
This might not interest many of you, but if you remember Mosiac you might remember that mcom.com was their domain name back in the day. AOL has started offering some vanity email addresses of this and a few other domains. Some of which great like games.com, when.com and switched.com, others of which are - shall
| | Name.com - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 16:27 |
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| AutoAccessories(.)net goes up For Sale!
IMO, one of the largest online markets with Millions and Millions of products. Body Kits, Tires, Brakes, Bolt on’s, etc.
With the term "auto" allows you to cover just about anything with a motor! Suv’s, Trucks, Cars, Sports Cars, Off-Road, Race cars etc. "Accessories" allows nearly Every product that ...
| | DotWeekly - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 10:5 |
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| ICANN on DNS Flaws
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced in a press release today that it is raising awareness of a recently discovered vulnerability in the domain name system (DNS).
ICANN also released an FAQ and an online tool for domain operators to test their domains.
According to ICANN no one organization can im...
| | The Domains - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 0:12 |
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 | CDC media releases and predictive domaining
One place I like to check for inspiration for predictive domaining now and again is the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in the US. They have a media relations section that is well regarded and spurs the media to write quite extensively on those topics.
Interesting connections
Browsing today, I was struck by an interesting connection...
| | Predictive Domaining - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 16:13 |
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| Is Your Domain Parking Service Vulnerable to DNS Cache Poisoning?
Probably not, but here’s a way to check.
You may have heard about recently discovered vulnerabilities in the DNS system that take advantage of recursive DNS to allow DNS cache poisoning. Spare the technical details: basically, if the nameserver your domain is hosted on is vulnerable, cybercriminals could redirect traffic meant ...
| | Domain Name Wire - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 10:10 |
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 | Guest Post: Conor Neu on Basketball.org Features
Yes, I am allowed to Guest Post myself from an article I wrote on a separate blog. Huh?
Anyway, Basketball.org is continuously making development progress and would like to mention a few of the services we will be including in our eventual launch. As I wrote,
“First, I would like to explain the general concept with the
| | Green Taxi - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 13:42 |
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 | The DNXpert.com Expired Domain Newsletter
Some of you might not be aware that I run a free expired domain newsletter service here at DNXpert.com. I started mailing out free lists of expired domains all the way back in November 2007 when I launched DNXpert.com.
I send out regular mailouts of expired domains lists to my loyal subscribers at least 2 to
| | DnExpert - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 18:1 |
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| Snap Names adds “watch” feature for In Auction domains
Craig Calder of SnapNames.com has pointed out to me of a new feature added to Snap Names along with the new logo and site colors.
The feature is a Watch Option for "In Auction" domain names! This allows you to Watch an In Auction domain listing without placing a bid on it at the current time. If
| | DotWeekly - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 9:13 |
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 | ND Weekly
Hi everyone,
Some interesting articles nestling among this week’s news roundup, not least the fact that Wales is applying for it’s own ccTLD, namely .cym. Not entirely sure how to pronounce that, but it will doubtless cause confusion. European legal-eagles will be excited to learn that there is a new German version of th...
| NameDrive - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 8:29 |
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| Available 4 letter .net domain names!
Here is a nice list I picked out of Available 4 letter .net domain names. All domains are available at posting. Please post if you take any. Remember to use a site like Moniker.com who has a live whois. Enjoy!
DogQ.net
VcLc.net
NjHj.net
Wshr.net
Oypd.net
Wdrb.net
Wrir.net
yGad.net
YapN.net <— nice one, like Talkn̵...
| | DotWeekly - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 8:46 |
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| JobsOnline.info $12K @ Sedo
JobsOnline.info recently sold for $12k on sedo.
I could see the .com going for that amount, but .info?!
Congrats to the seller!
Other tops sales were OD.com for $220,000, Luxury.net $38,750
| | Domain Magnate - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 6:49 |
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| LLL.ca Sales Boost in July
Some LLL.ca were auctioned in myid, pool and sibername in July 2008, here are some of the results as posted on dnforum:
tus.ca - $297
xcc.ca - $121
smb.ca - $655
otk.ca - $259
tbb.ca - $615
tlx.ca - $101
bjp.ca - $250
ewq.ca - $101
ghj.ca - $101
glq.qc.ca - $2250
hjk.ca - $101
lkj.ca - $100
zgs.ca $240
jph.ca $300
vvm.ca $152
Prices...
| | Domain Magnate - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 12:31 |
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