Tag Archives: Afternic

Wed 9th April 2014
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Go Daddy/Afternic Sells $2million in domains for a week - GoDaddy and Afternic’s reportable weekly domain sales for the week of 3/31/14 – 4/6/14. Total domain sales for the week summed to $2,042,237 The top sale was TailLights.com at $39,200, the domain was registered in 2001 and currently does not resolve. For .us fans Taillights.us dropped and is currently available. Awesome.de sold for $10,000 and was the top non – com sale. In thee it matters what the buyer needs department, there was a NNN.net (934.net $1200) sale that sold for only $50 more ... read more ...
Mon 7th April 2014
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Tesla buys a typo and Lord of a Flies association buys author’s domain name - Tesla pays a lot of money for a domain it could have won in a UDRP. I’m a bit behind on end user sales reports thanks to DomainFest last week. This list is the one Afternic/GoDaddy sent last week. Some notable buyers include Tesla and BMI. You can see previous end user lists here. MusicMark.com $12,750 – Music Giant BMI PartnerCloud.com $13,000 – RelayWare, which offers partner channel management services. PhysicianResource.com $1,000 – Medical Education ... read more ...
Wed 2nd April 2014
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Go Daddy/Afternic Sells $1.9 million in domains led by iAcademy.com -

Go Daddy/Afternic sole $1,940,630 in domains for a week of  3/24/14 – 3/30/14.

The tip sale was iAcademy.com for $55,000. The domain was sole by Frank Schilling’s Name Administration.

The tip non .com sale was Pod.ly for $6,500

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Thu 27th March 2014
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Sedo domain names get kicked off GoDaddy on Monday - Domain sales partnership comes to an end next week. Last November GoDaddy announced it was ending its syndication agreement with Sedo effective the end of March 2014. That date is just around the corner: Monday. Domain names listed with SedoMLS will no longer show up on GoDaddy Auctions and, more importantly, in the registration path at GoDaddy.com. The move comes in the wake of GoDaddy’s acquisition of rival domain marketplace Afternic last September. GoDaddy is ... read more ...
Wed 26th March 2014
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End user sales report: People still wish a relating .com - Many examples of companies buying the matching .com when they use a .net, .org, or ccTLD. Frank Schilling said something during his keynote at NamesCon that really rings true. When companies get a domain name other than .com, they say to themselves “we really ought to get the .com domain too”. In the year 2014, that’s certainly true. You can argue this will change in the future, but when people tell me today the domain extension doesn’t matter, it’s usually ... read more ...
Tue 25th March 2014
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Afternic/GoDaddy Sells $1.9 Million In Domain Names - Afternic/GoDaddy released its sales report for the week of March 17th – March 23rd 2014 All sales for the week totaled $1,904,435. The top .com sale was lCatterton.com for $25,000 followed by AmericanNational.com for $20,000. I’m going to guess that Catterton.com probably was bought by the large private equity firm, Catterton Partners The top non-com sale lead by sna.net for $4,500. CEObuzz.com sold for $3,920 SEO.buzz is priced at $5,320 by the registry Here are all the reportable sales Google+Michael ... read more ...
Sat 22nd March 2014
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End user sales are partial of Afternic’s large $2.1 million sales week - Pharmaceuticals company, non-profit, and garage door repairman are among end user domain buyers. GoDaddy and Afternic teamed up to sell $2.1 million worth of domain names last week, led by QY.com at $100,000. Following are some of the sales that were made to end users. You can end user sales from previous weeks here. AutismSociety.com $9.750 – Hussman Foundation, which just launched the Hussman Institute for Autism. Renta.Limo $1,776 and Chicago.Limo $1,625 – ... read more ...
Fri 7th March 2014
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23 some-more finish user domain name sales - I’d Laugh out Loud at being paid twenty grand for LaughOutLoud.com. Afternic and GoDaddy teamed up to sell just over $2 million worth of domain names last week. Here’s a list of some of the sales to end users. You can see previous end user sales lists here. LaughOutLoud.com $20,800 – a company called Codeblack Enterprises, LLC. Is it connected to this entertainment company? BoatTransport.com $16,000 – auto transport company Showroom Transport. HealthShield.com ... read more ...
Fri 28th February 2014
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17 finish user domain name sales including “DNW” and 3D Printing - A California organ donor group bought DNW.org and a 3D printing company buys a shorter domain name. GoDaddy/Afternic sold $1.8 million worth of aftermarket domain names last week. Here are 17 that were purchased by end users, including the .org version of this blog’s DNW.com shortcut domain. You can view previous end user sales reports here. DNW.org $7,000 – This one obviously caught my eye given that I use the .com version. The buyer is California Transplant ... read more ...
Sat 15th February 2014
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Afternic changes remuneration thresholds, ends Park & Sell remission program - Payment thresholds change for sales and parking platforms and rebate program ends. Afternic and domain name parking platform SmartName have changed their payment thresholds and options in the wake of GoDaddy’s acquisition. Afternic has also quietly shuttered its Park Sell rebate program. Payments For Afternic, the minimum domain sales payout for international wires is now $10,000 or more and comes with a $45 processing fee. Checks ($25 processing fee), PayPal, ... read more ...
Fri 14th February 2014
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27 finish user domain buyers including 23 And Me and Indiegogo - Popular startups among domain name buyers last week. Afternic and GoDaddy sold close to $2.0 million worth of domain names last week. Below are end user sales from last week. You can see previous end user sales lists here. AspireTechnology.com $30,000 – Aspire Technology, Ltd in Dublin MedPayment.com $2,088 – Direct Medical Claims Connection in New York. TrailerLoan.com $1,788 – Trailer Wheel and Frame, which sells what its name says. NetLeaseInvestments.com ... read more ...
Wed 12th February 2014
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Go Daddy/Afternic Weekly Sales sum $1.9 Million -

Go Daddy/Afternic Sales totalled  $1,965,970

Radiant.org was a tip sale for a week during $23,000, .org also took series dual with trees.org during $18,500.

3 names were tied for initial place in .com, Teacha.com,PropertyCapital.com and AspireTechnology.com all sole for $15,000.

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Sat 8th February 2014
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New gTLD’s Aftermarket: Sedo Is Ready & Has New gTLD’s For Sale; Afternic Does Not - I did a check to see if the major aftermarket houses were ready and listing new gTLD’s for sale. The short and simply answer: Sedo.com is. Afternic.com is not. Sedo has a drop down search feautre to search for domains name by extension. Sedo has the 7 new gTLD;s already included in their drop down menu and in fact there are already hundreds of new gTLD domain names for sale in the resale market with both fixed pricing and make offers/ Sedo actually has a few auctions going on new gTLD domain names. Afternic.com ... read more ...
Wed 5th February 2014
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30 finish user domain name sales - A water company, soundproofer, and African conglomerate all bought domain names last week. Here are 30 end user domain names sales that occurred on Afternic or GoDaddy last week. You can see previous end user sales reports here. SavannahGroup.com $1,000 – Savannah Group, a conglomerate doing business in Africa, which also owns SavannahGroup.co. WrightChoice.com $1,660 – Wright Choice Painting in Modesto, CA. They use WrightChoicePaintingCA.com for their web ... read more ...
Thu 30th January 2014
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What domain names IdeaLab and other finish users bought final week - IdeaLab among buyers at GoDaddy/Afternic last week. GoDaddy and Afternic combined to sell nearly $1.8 million worth of domain names last week. Here are some that were sold to end users. (If you like to read about end user domain name sales, you can see previous lists here.) WPTI.org $2,569 – Workforce Professionals Training Institute in New York. Covius.com $1,800 – Atlanta company Covius, LLC, which appears to just be getting off the ground. BWM.com $15,000 – ... read more ...
Thu 23rd January 2014
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What domain names Capital One and 28 other finish users bought final week - Capital One was among the end user buyers making domain name purchases last week. GoDaddy and Afternic combined to sell $1.9 million worth of domain names last week, which is higher than normal. Below are sales that appear to be to end users. You can see previous end user sales reports here. KirklandPermits.net $2,077 – City of Kirkland, Washington. They also have the matching .com. Crafting.com $51,500 – Missouri Start Quilt Co, seller of craft supplies. This ... read more ...
Tue 21st January 2014
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What domain names Yahoo! and 21 other finish users bought - Yahoo! buys a sports domain name and other end user domain name purchases. Afternic and GoDaddy sold $1.7 million worth of aftermarket domain names from 1/6/14 – 1/12/14. Here are some of the sales that were to end users. You can see more end user reports here. JiveCloud.com $3,650 and LCloud.com $13,700 – Community software and social media marketing firm Lithium. WarehouseCleaning.com $1,199 – Web design company Ambidextrous Services, which specializes in ... read more ...
Tue 7th January 2014
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Afternic Adds China’s 2nd Largest Registrar To Fast Transfer Network: Now Has 18 Of Top 20 - Afternic.com which is owned by Godaddy, today announced their partnership with Xinnet, the second-largest domain registrar in China and 17th-largest registrar in the world. The agreement brings the world’s largest portfolio of fast-transfer domain names to Xinnet customers. With the addition of Xinnet, Afternic Fast Transfer Network, its DLS product now boosts 18 of the top 20 domain name registrars in the world. “Afternic has seen tremendous success in China, which is currently the company’s ... read more ...
 
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GoDaddy’s Afternic gets another vast Chinese domain name registrar on board - Afternic adds another registrar in its fastest growing market, China. Domain name sales platform Afternic announced today that Xinnet has joined its fast transfer distribution network for selling domain names. Xinnet is China’s second largest domain name registrar behind HiChina. HiChina joined Afternic’s network in 2012. Based on sales data I monitor, I believe HiChina quickly became one of Afternic’s larger distribution partners. China is Afternic’s fastest ... read more ...
Mon 6th January 2014
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13 some-more finish user domain sales, including Folia.com for $37,500 - App maker buys Folia.com for new app. Afternic and GoDaddy combined to sell $1.1 million worth of domain names over the holiday week ending December 29. Here are some of the sales that were to end users, including Folia.com. You can see more end user sales here. Folia.com $37,500 – Branchfire, creator of the iAnnotate app, bought this domain for a new productivity app. The seller appears to be Notion Research LLC, which previously was creating a product called Folia ... read more ...
 
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2013 Top Stories: GoDaddy acquires Afternic - The combined entity will give more reach domain name sellers, but it also means there’s one less competitor in the marketplace. Mergers and acquisitions in the domain name industry happen all the time. Yet one that took place in 2013 has the potential to have a big effect on domain name owners. In September, GoDaddy acquired domain name aftermarket Afternic. At its core, Afternic is a platform for buying and selling domain names across various websites. Yet the ... read more ...
Fri 3rd January 2014
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20 finish user domain name sales - GoDaddy and Afternic had a good sales week heading into the holidays. The domain name aftermarket doesn’t stop just because of the holidays! Today we’re playing catchup, as this list of end user sales is for Dec 16-Dec 22 at Afternic and GoDaddy. These are part of the $1.55 million worth of aftermarket domain names they sold during the week. You can see more end user domain name sales here. BluDot.ca $10,000 – Furniture seller BluDot. (I’m actually typing ... read more ...
Thu 2nd January 2014
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Afternic/Godaddy Sells $1.1 Million In Domain Names - Afternic/Godaddy released its sales report right before the New Years Break for the the week of 12/23/13 – 12/29/13. Sales totaled $1,120,500 All sales were lead by Folia.com Looks like one New York based Real Estate Investment Trust picked up a pair of domains for $8,300 each; NewYorkREIT.com and NYREIT.com   <![CDATA[]]> Google+Michael Berkens ... read more ...
Wed 18th December 2013
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32 finish user domain name sales adult to $50,000 - Gaming company, natural food store, and rental car company make domain name purchases. GoDaddy and Afternic combined to sell over $1.8 million worth of domain names last week. Here are 32 that were sold to end users. See previous end user sales reports here. Humble.com $50,000 – Humble Bundle, which sells PC and Android games on a pay-what-you-want model and donates money to charity. Its websites is HumbleBundle.com. EconomyRentalCars.com $25,000 – Economy Rent ... read more ...
Tue 17th December 2013
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Godaddy/Afternic Sales Total $1,838.00 Led By Humble.com For $50K - Godaddy.com and Afternic.com just released its sales report for the week of 12/9/13 – 12/15/13. Total domain sales for the week summed to $1,838,001. All sales were led by Humble.com which sold for $50,0000 Orderme.com at $20K was pretty cheap. iFollow.com at $9,700 is interesting. I have no idea who would buy or why Godaddy.com or Afternic would sell GoogleCreate.com at all,  but it sold for  $2,300. Google does not seem to be the buyer. <![CDATA[]]>  Google+Michael Berkens ... read more ...