$4M+ GiftCard.com seller is no foreigner to large sheet domain sales -
Seller also sold CashBack.com to Microsoft.
Yesterday Gift Card Lab announced that it had acquired GiftCard.com for over $4 million in cash and equity.
The purchase was not just a domain name; it came with a long running business that also included the 1-800-gift-card vanity number.
I confirmed with Gift Card Lab that it paid $4 million in cash and the equity was on top of that. But I also wanted to check in with the seller, Maynard Small.
He confirmed that the sale ... read more ...
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Does Microsoft Want to Buy Your Domain Name? -
Here’s a hint that you’re dealing with Microsoft (or another big company).
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has snapped up more generic domain names, this time buying SearchPerks.com from a California man to promote its “search sweepstakes”. In May Microsoft bought Cashback.com, although it hasn’t promoted the domain for its cashback search program.
Try as I might, I haven’t been able to get details about the CashBack.com deal nor the latest deal, despite interviewing ... read more ...