Tag Archives: auctions

Tue 21st January 2014
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Authorization.com sole for $35,100 on NameJet - Authorization.com sold for $35,100 on NameJet 27 bids from $20,000 between two bidders. Domain Timeline:  The domain was registered  12/13/2000 by DomaiName – A Division of Internet Yakin Aman out of Indonesia 2003 The name looks to have dropped and Buy Domains became the owner. 11/28/10 Registration changes to  Media Community LLC which was a company based out of Oregon that became a subsidiary of NameMedia in 2007. 7/1/12 The domain moves to Moniker and privacy 11/1/13 Comes out of privacy ... read more ...
Mon 20th January 2014
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CM.CN leads Premium .CN Auction Selling for $176,103 - NiceNic.net posted the latest results for the English word domain .cn domain auctions along with the Premium .CN domain auctions. These were domains previously reserved by CNNIC. The current exchange rate: 1 CNY = 0.165240 USD See below the latest 2014 Premium .CN domain sales list and their final bidding prices in CNY: cm.cn    1,066,000one.cn    1,004,000shop.cn    1,002,000 me.cn    920,000 dj.cn    824,000 ys.cn    810,000 name.cn    762,000 Ly.cn    758,000 tao.cn   ... read more ...
Mon 13th January 2014
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Heritage Auctions and RightOfTheDot.com Partner On Live Auctions Of New gTLD Domains & Contention Auctions - Heritage Auctions and RightOfTheDot, LLC announced today an exclusive joint partnership to provide live and online auction services for premium domains in new gTLD extensions that are being launched over the next several years. Examples of premium domain names that may potentially be for sale via this new offering could include names like Night.Club, Tour.London, Hotels.NYC, Divorce.Law, Poker.Vegas, Concert.Tickets, and on, across the spectrum of recently created new domain space. The partnership ... read more ...
Fri 10th January 2014
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That’s A Pretty Penny - Heritage Auctions which ran its first successful domain auction a few months back is currently running an auction in Florida (non – domain related). Aron Meystedt mentioned HA.com is having a big auction in Florida this week called F.U.N. There are a few of the worlds’ most valuable US coins in the auction. Some of these results are just WOW I think this shows that the buying power Heritage has is pretty big and if they can gradually get more and more people interested in domains then Aron is ... read more ...
Tue 7th January 2014
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Afternic/GoDaddy Sell $1.3 Million In Domain Names - Afternic/GoDaddy released its sales report for the week of 12/30/13 – 1/5/14 All sales for the week totalled $1,363,221. The top .com sale was lead by MyTicket.com for $20,000, with the top non-com sale lead by Uber.org for $36,000. Below is the complete report: Google+Michael Berkens ... read more ...
 
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Sedo Transactions Total $3.4 Million Over 3 Week Period - Over the past 3 weeks, 1,317 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $3.4 Million. 49% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · Top .coms: msc.com at 35,000 EUR · Top ccTLD: jobs.ca at 450,000 USD · Top “other” TLD: 3.biz at 12,500 EUR Below is the complete list of transactions between Dec 16th, 2013 and Jan 5, 2014: Google+Michael Berkens ... read more ...
Wed 25th December 2013
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Godaddy/Afternic Sales Total $1,550,036 Led By Supporter.com For $35K - GoDaddy and Afternic’s released its sales report for the week of 12/16/13 – 12/22/13. Total domain sales for the week summed to $1,550,036. All sales were led by Supporter.com for $35K, followed by uchat.com for $20K. The top non-.com sale of the week was Bludot.ca for $10K. CoinCase.com for $5,500, keep you eyes on that one think it might be something. Below is the entire sales report: Google+Michael Berkens ... read more ...
Mon 16th December 2013
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SnapNames.com BuyDomains.com Auction Ends Thursday Led By Hikers.com At $11,000 -   Snapnames.com is holding an auction of BuyDomains.com owned domain names which closes at Thursday 3:15PM on accordance with Snapnames.com normal closing rules. All bidding so far is led by Hikers.com which has a bid of $11,000 but which has not hit reserve. Hikers.com has a reserve range of $10K-$25K Complimentary.com has a bid of $5K but the reserve has not been meet which is in the $5K-$10K range. In all 15 domain names has bids on them Here are all the domains in the auction, the number of ... read more ...
Thu 12th December 2013
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5.co.uk Sells For $67,611 on NameJet.com - The domain name 5.co.uk sold for a very nice $67,611 on NameJet.com today, leading all .co.uk sales for the month on that platform. There have been quite a few .co.uk domain names up for sale this month on Namejet.com which coupled with the announcement by Nominet that company that runs the .Uk ccTLD that they will be assigning .UK domains with the .co.uk owner getting first shot. In other domain name auctions at Namejet.com, the domain name CustomCar.com sold for $22,600 or less than twice the amount ... read more ...
Fri 6th December 2013
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MutualFunds.Com Sells & Heritage Domain Auction Crosses $1.5 Million Mark - The domain name MutualFunds.com found a new home, selling for an undisclosed amount to an anonymous buyer, after initially crossing the auction block as part of Heritage Auctions inaugural Domain Name Intellectual Property Signature® Auction, which has recorded well in excess of $1.5 million in total sales so far since the live event in New York on Nov. 21. “While we cannot reveal the details of the transaction, we can say that the seller was seeking an offer in the $1 million range plus 15% ... read more ...
Wed 4th December 2013
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Namejet.com Reports $375,000 in Sales For November - Namejet.com issued the top reportable sales for November 2013 which totaled some $375,000 in sales. There were higher sales on my list but I guess they weren’t paid for and closed by the end of the month and therefore not included.     <![CDATA[]]> Google+Michael Berkens ... read more ...
Tue 3rd December 2013
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Sedo Transactions Total $1.2 Million Led By Bitok.com - Over the past week, 670 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 Million dollars. This amounts to $62.1 million in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 45% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · Top .coms: bitok.com at 15,000 USD · Top ccTLD: batterie.fr at 14,000 EUR · Top “other” TLD: ltw.org at 12,400 USD   Here is a list of all reportable sales: Google+Michael Berkens ... read more ...
Mon 2nd December 2013
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Go Daddy Auctions Nov Domain Market Report led by Surpass.com - Go Daddy sells 39,077 domains in November vs 40,575 in October. It is interesting to note that October got adjusted up from 39,830. The top sale was surpass.com for $50,000. The domain was registered in 1997 and was purchased by BTL Group, its already developed into a website that helps universities in Europe with e-assessment. (Click to enlarge) ... read more ...
Fri 22nd November 2013
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Heritage Auctions Sells $419,970 as 26 out of 68 lots sell - XZ.com leads them all selling for $120,000 plus the Buyers premium made the total cost. 26 out of the 68 lots sold, (excuse the initial headline when I copied and pasted originally a few of the sales showed up twice when I counted them) I thought it was really cool, logged in watched it live, the auctioneer I thought she was very good. Congrats to Aron all auctions should be like this for those who want to watch it over the Internet. All sales include Buyers Premium of 15 % 87001 DupontCircle.com, ... read more ...
Wed 13th November 2013
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Sedo.com Is Running Yahoo Premium Domain Auction Featuring AV.com - Sedo.com is running a Branded Yahoo.com Premium Domain Name Auction. The auction starts tomorrow November 14th and ends On November 21. It is the first time I have seen a branded domain name auction of a public company’s domain names. There are 29 domain names in the auction led by AV.com which has a stated reserve range of $1M-$1.5M MyM.com has a reserve range of $100K- $250K There are certainly some nice domain names on the list Here are all the domain names in the Yahoo Domain Auction as of ... read more ...
 
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Snapnames.com End Of Year Auction Closes Tomorrow & Has Over $100K in Bids - Snapnames.com End of Year Premium domain name auction closes tomorrow, Thursday November 14th at 3:15PM EST As of time of publication there are over $100,000 bids on the domain at auction although most of those domains have not yet hit reserve including Susan.com that has a $25,000 bid and Direction.com that has a $20,500 bid. Here is a complete list of all the domains in the auction with the current high bid and reserve range:   <![CDATA[]]>Domain Name Bidders Current Bid ReserveRange ReserveStatus susan.com 1 25000 $25,001 ... read more ...
Tue 12th November 2013
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NameJet.com Is Not An Auctioneer, Its A Venue -         As we just wrote Namejet.com updated their Terms and Conditions last week and I took the opportunity to read through them I’m not sure what parts of the TOS changed (other than the addition of the Advanced Auction rules on new gTLD’s) but found this section particularly interesting: 3. NameJet is a Venue. 3.1 NameJet is not an Auctioneer. Although we state that the Site includes online auctions, it is important to realize that we are not a traditional “auctioneer.” Instead, the ... read more ...
 
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Here Are NameJet’s Terms & Conditions on New gTLD Auctions -         Namejet.com announced last week it would be auctioning off some new gTLD domain names in the strings .XYZ and .College, even before either new gTLD has been delegated to the root by ICANN. Some readers have questioned, exactly what they are bidding on since they can’t get the new gTLD domain if they win the auction and may not get the domain name. Namejet.com just updated its Terms Of Service last week in conjunction with the new gTLD domain auction and NameJet.com has specific rules ... read more ...
Sun 10th November 2013
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Quick Poll: How Much Will The Highest .College/.XYZ Sell For On Namejet.com? - This week Namejet.com started an auction fro 40 .college/.XYZ new gTLD domain names. These are the first new gTLD’s to go up for sale anywhere in the world. Today’s quick poll questions is not which domain will sell for the most, but what will be the the highest price that any one of these domain will sell for. Again to be clear, we are not asking what the total amount of the auction will be but what is the highest price that will be paid for one of these domains. Your choices range from under ... read more ...
Fri 1st November 2013
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First Heritage Domain Name Auction Is Live - The  Heritage Domain Name Auction Site Is Live and the reserves on a lot of domain names seem very reasonable Here are some of the domain names in the auction with reasonable Reserves XZ.com Cheap two letter .com $100,000 reserve Dayton.com Opening Bid $50,000 Animation.com Multi-billion dollar category.  Degrees, jobs etc. 40,000 exact searches. $95,000 reserve Suit.com $95,000 Reserve DoctorateDegree.com $10,000 reserve. Very high PPC and great for lead gen. DVDs.com $75,000 reserve, site included. Last ... read more ...
Thu 24th October 2013
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Snapnames/Dotster Domain Auction Ends In Two Hours - The Dotster domain name auction ends on Snapnames.com in just about two hours at 3:15PM EST and as of publication out of the 155 domain names up for auction only 14 have bids. Out of the 14 domain names with bids, only 4 have more than 1 bidder, and 5 of the top 6 with the highest bids the reserve price has not been reached. If you like any of the domains on the list there seems to be a good chance you might win the domain with 1 bid (assuming it hits reserve) Best of luck.   <![CDATA[]]>Domain ... read more ...
 
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MutualFunds.com; NL.com; QR.com All Hit Heritage’s Inaugural Domain Name Auction - The world’s third largest auction house Heritage Auctions is holding its  inaugural Domain Name Intellectual Property Auctionun on November 21st in New York and some great domain names are up for sale including MutualFunds.com; Animation.com, QR.com, NL.com and Bicycle.com Other highlights in the auction include, but are not limited to: Numismatics.com, Alexandria.com, Suit.com, Tie.com, Sociology.com, LuxuryBags.com; EqualRights.com and CurrencyExchange.com. This Auction will mark the first ... read more ...
Sun 20th October 2013
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Catching Up With SnapNames.com & The $380K of Sales we Tracked From 2013 - While Sedo, Afternic, Godaddy and NameJet.com all now self report its sales/auctions of domain names that sell through their platforms, one service that does not generally report the results of its auctions on any regular basis is SnapNames.com I figured I would pull the YTD report of the domain names I followed/backordered at SnapNames.com and report the selling prices. I don’t think a lot of these have been reported before. All sales took place in 2013 and includes all transactions I had on my ... read more ...
Wed 16th October 2013
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SLY.com Gets $50,000 Bid At SnapNames.com & Yes It Hits Reserve - The domain name Sly.com is part of the SnapNames.com Premium End of Year Showcase Auction and has gotten a $50,000 bid The auction which just started yesterday has 29 days to go. The domain auction closes on November 14th 2013 at 3:15PM in accordance with Snapnames.com normal closing rules. The domain name Sly.com has a reserve range of $25,000-$50,000 so it has hit reserve and will sell. The domain name Pineapple.net has a bid of $7,060 and also has hit reserve. There are 148 domain names in the ... read more ...
Thu 10th October 2013
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Afilias .Info Domain Auction Ends On SnapNames Today & Total Bids Are Under $5K - The domain name auction of registry owned .Info domains closes on SnapNames.com in a few hours and as of time of publication bids for all 25 domain names in the auction  total less than $5,000. The auction closes at 3:15pm EST in according with SnapNames.com closing procedure. All the domains are lead by Immo.info at $1,001. Immo is the French word for Real Estate. There are application for the new gTLD .Immo. Shipping.info is domain name with the 2nd highest bid at $925 Horse.info us only at $475.  ... read more ...