Tag Archives: sales

Tue 20th October 2015
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.7million led by oka.com during $60,000 - 624 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.7m. 50% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.  Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: oka.com at 60,000 USD Top ccTLD: treu.de at 30,000 EUR Top “other” TLD: beijing.biz at 3,398 USD New gTLD Sales: werbeartikel.kaufen    2,100    EURthecrossing.church    1,999    USDaffinity.solutions    1,400    USDseo.academy              798    USD There were 52 LLLL.com sales ... read more ...
 
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Lucky 8's: Rick Schwartz Tops $10.5M in Sales For 2015: Sells 989.com For $818,181.81 - Rick Schwartz a/k/a the Domain King just sold the domain name 989.com for $818,181.81, topping $10.5 Million in domain name sales in 2015. For Rick who always talked about having a 20 year plan, 2015 marks the 20th year and its been a record setter. For a guy who made a reputation for saying NO to offers,  has said Yes for the 4th time in 2015: Rick previously announced the sales this year of shows that “8” is his lucky number too: Porno.com for $8,888,888 which is still by far the highest reported ... read more ...
Mon 19th October 2015
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Another Great One Word .Com Domain Name; Raisin.com Sells -   The domain name Raisin.com just sold for what is as of now,  an undisclosed amount. The domain which had an original creation date of 1995 was owned by a  “T Clayton” of San Fransisco for what seems to be just a few years. The domain name came out of Sedo Escrow and the new owner of the domain is SavingGlobal GmbH of Berlin whose website is SavingGlobal.com According to Bloomberg.com, “SavingGlobal GmbH operates as an online marketplace for foreign fixed deposits in Germany. The company’s ... read more ...
Fri 16th October 2015
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Sedo GreatDomains auction launches with 2 and 3 minute .coms - One domain name has a $425,000 bid already, but hasn’t met its reserve. If you want to have a successful domain name auction these days, stuff it full of two and three character .com domain names. Sedo just started its monthly GreatDomains auction, and short domains are attracting all of the attention. At the top of the list is EZ.com, which has two bids up to $425,000 and a reserve range between $500,000 and $1 million. Two three character domains have already hit their reserves: DCR.com is at ... read more ...
Thu 15th October 2015
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Blackstone's B2R Holdings Rebrands As Lending.com - B2R Holdings, a portfolio company of a Blackstone Group (LPBX ) , announced today that B2R rebranded itself as Lending.com and said it hoped to extend $10 billion in loans over the next three years. According to Jason Hogg, the  CEO of Lending.com, expects to help facilitate $10 billion in loans in the next three years. Lending.com was founded with funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities. Blackstone, is the world’s biggest private-equity firm with more than $330 billion under management. The ... read more ...
Wed 14th October 2015
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There Goes Another Two Letter .Com: PT.com Appears To Have Been Sold -   The domain name PT.com appears to have been sold. The domain was owned by a Mark Conrad of Rochester New York for many years and his former company Performance Technologies, who owned the domain since at least 2001. The domain has an original creation date of March 3rd, 1989. The buyer is Xu Caijun of Hangzhou Midaizi Network Co., Ltd. of HangZhou, China. If you’re asking how would anyone know that the domain name was for sale? All you had to do is check out the domain PT.com It looks like ... read more ...
Tue 13th October 2015
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Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million Led by SkinWellness.com @ $15K & 0702.com At 10K GBP - Sedo.com published its transactions for the week. Lots of LLLL.com continue to sell in the low $x,xxx range In all 631 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 Million. 56% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .com: skinwellness.com at 15,000 USD and 0702.com which sold at $10,000 GBP which is actually higher than $15k · Top ccTLD: lola.co at 10,000 USD · Top “other” TLD: non.org at 9,888 USD   ... read more ...
Fri 9th October 2015
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Domain Holdings Brokers The Domain Adopting.com For $125,000 -   DomainHoldings.com has brokered the domain name Adopting.com for $125,000 according to a blog post. The purchaser of the domain name is Adoptimist.com. The blog post gives a few  details on the negotiation and sale. The post also says: On par with adopting of the single word variety there are: Adopt.com Adoption.com Adopted.com I think there are a few more including adopts.com adoptions.com. However to note adoption.com doesn’t seem to be going anywhere unless you buy the whole company nor ... read more ...
Thu 8th October 2015
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.Club to auction dual minute domain names - Registry wants to tap into Chinese buyers with auction on EachNic.com. .Club is auctioning a number of two letter .club domain names, along with the single letter C.club, at auctions beginning later this month. Most of the two letter combinations, such as TB.club and DS.club, have $5,000 reserves. A couple have $10,000 reserves and C.club starts at $50,000. Here are a couple observations about the approach .Club is taking to selling its two character domain names: 1. Hoping to take advantage of Chinese ... read more ...
Wed 7th October 2015
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What domains Genentech and 20 other finish users bought final week - Genentech, Roche, and Booking.com bought domain names last week. Sedo had a great last week, handling 689 transactions for $1.5 million. The volume was driven by 100 four letter .com domain name sales, but its end user sales also had strong prices. The 64,000 dollar question this week is, “Who paid $64,000 for PassItOn.com at Sedo?” The domain is still being transferred, and the current holding page for a company in stealth mode is left over from the seller. Perhaps we’ll find out next week ... read more ...
 
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Here are reward domain names .Club sole final month - Soho.club sells for $5k, leading .Club’s premium sales last month. The .Club domain name registry continues to release details of its premium domain name sales. It’s also including data on expired domain name sales from its unique relationship with SnapNames. Last month the company sold $53,742 of domain names through the registrar/premium channel. It also sold $10,682 of domain names through SnapNames auctions, and another 84 domains at $69 each through individual backorders at Snapnames. The ... read more ...
Tue 6th October 2015
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.5million led by PassiToN.com for $64,000 - Over the past week, 689 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.5m. 55% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.     Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: passiton.com at 64,000 USD Top ccTLD: j.de at 22,000 EUR Top “other” TLD: reward.net at 14,800 USD New Gtld sales: entrepreneur.beer    2,500    USDtrusted.company    1,800    EURastro.club    1,500    USDdig.life    999    USDisy.club    800    USD Last week ... read more ...
 
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.Club Sells $64K In Premium Domains In September - The .Club Registry announced today on its blog that premium name sales for September, including SnapNames auctions, came to $64,423.82. As you read through the report I don’t think there is any other registry as transparent as .Club and that is just one of the reasons that I love working with them through RightoftheDot.com “”September marks the first full month that .CLUB names were available on SnapNames. As of September 30, 2015, total cumulative sales of registry reserved premium .CLUB ... read more ...
 
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Wow: Sedo sole 100 4 minute .com's final week - Four letter domain names are the new three letter domain names. Now that all of the three letter .com bargains have been picked over, it seems investors are on the hunt for the next best thing…four letter domain names. Sedo sold a whopping 100 four character domain names last week. Prices ranged from $749 for bzbs.com and ysyg.com to $25,000 for hips.com. Many of the domain names that were clearly sold to investors sold for several thousand dollars, which might start being a floor for four character ... read more ...
Sat 3rd October 2015
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Publicly Traded Autodesk, Inc. Purchases Graphic.com Domain Name From GoDaddy.com - Publicly traded company Autodesk, Inc. has purchased the premium generic domain name Graphic.com from another public company, GoDaddy.com. GoDaddy is listed on NYSE: GDDY with a market cap of $3.99 Billion. Autodesk is listed on NASDAQ: ADSK which has a $9.95 Billion market cap. The domain name was part of the domain name portfolio GoDaddy acquired from Marchex in a $28.1 Million dollar deal in April 2015. How much did Graphic.com sell for? That is a good question but not something disclosed at ... read more ...
Fri 2nd October 2015
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PassItOn.com sells for $64,000 on Sedo - PassITon.com sold for $64,000 on Sedo,when I saw it I wondered if Mike Berkens owned it because Mike does well with popular phrases. Just yesterday Mike sold LoseYourShirt.com for $10,000 on Go Daddy. The owner was not Mike but a company called Commerce Stream. The domain has been registered since 1997 and it looks like it has had a few corporate owners over the years. In 2000 a company called SoftLock owned the domain name, then in 2003 a company called Internet Retail Billing owned it for about ... read more ...
Thu 1st October 2015
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Readers Digest Association Rebrands To Trusted Media Brands, Inc Buys TMBI.com Domain - In a historic move, The Readers Digest Association, Inc. has changed its corporate name after 93 years, to Trusted Media Brands, Inc. Back on June 1, 2015 TheDomains discovered that The Readers Digest Association had acquired the domain name TMBI.com from Get On The Web, but we were not sure “why” at that time, but now we do know why. TMBI.com had a $16,950 asking price by Get On The Web on a landing page directly on the domain name but it is not known what the actual purchase price of the ... read more ...
Wed 30th September 2015
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20 finish user domain name sales adult to $20,000 - A firefighting equipment manufacturer, event crew provider and celebrity news site bought domain names last week. Sedo handled 697 domain name transactions this past week, for about $1 million in sales. This includes a number of solid end user domain name sales in the five figure range, such as YouConnect.com and Cardx.com for $20,000 each. Here’s a look at end user domain name sales from the past week on Sedo: (You can view previous lists like this here. If you’d like to learn how to sell your ... read more ...
Tue 29th September 2015
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million led by Pionier.de - Over the past week, 697 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.     Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: youconnect.com at 20,000 USD Top ccTLD: pionier.de at 19,500 EUR Top “other” TLD: opex.net at 4,500 USD New GTLD sales: bethel.church    999    USD   ... read more ...
Mon 28th September 2015
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DNpric.es Compares Aftermarket For .Guru, .Expert & .Ninja -

Having pronounced that here are a reported sales of $150 or some-more for any of these 3 new gTLD’s according to DNPric.es.

Also to be transparent these are Aftermarket sales and does simulate what people spent in Early Access Periods to acquire domains in these extensions

Here are a reported sales for .Expert:

Here are a reported sales for .Guru:

Here a reported aftermarket sales for .Ninja of $150 or more:

Via: thedomains.com

Sat 26th September 2015
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Domain Holding Brokers The Sale Of Bluestar.com for $90K: A Very Interesting Story - DomainHoldings.com has brokered the sale of the domain name Bluestar.com Hobi Michalec wrote a post giving a lot of details about the sale, how it was negotiated and the different price points that were offered by two different companies along the way. What makes the story particularly interesting is that the Seller wound up selling the domain for $10,000 less, to the 2nd highest bidder, as they were unhappy about the way the highest bidder conducted himself, who at the end offered the asking price ... read more ...
Wed 23rd September 2015
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Company that bought eBet.com for $1.35M buys another domain name + 20 finish user sales - eBet buys V68.com and GE buys a financial domain name. eBet, which bought its eBet.com domain name from Rick Schwartz for $1.35 million, just paid $44,000 to acquire the domain name v68.com at Sedo. It doesn’t resolve yet. Perhaps an additional brand? v68.com was one of a higher-than-usual 615 domain name transactions taking place at Sedo last week for a total of $1.3 million. Another notable end user buyer is GE. Here’s a look at end user domain name sales from the past week: (You can view ... read more ...
Tue 22nd September 2015
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.3million led by v68.com during $44,000 - Sedo had 615 transactions take place on their marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1,3m. 59% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.  Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: v68.com at 44,000 USD Top ccTLD:  tutu.de at 6,800 EUR Top “other” TLD: tgl.net at 10,000 EUR New Gtld sales: sportsbetting.tips    4,700    EUR com.ink                       1,250    USD sun.energy                     999    USD abnehmen.club             ... read more ...
 
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JC.com, KC.com and MW.com 2 Letter Domain Names All Sell - It seems I have been reporting A LOT lately on 2 letter .com domain name sales and today is no different with 3 more changing ownership. A couple of things to keep in mind: There are only 676, 2 letter .com domain names Minimum wholesale IMO is riding about $600,000 USD based on a couple recent sales around that price point BrokerageFirm.com who I personally do not know much about prior to recently, had its hand in two of the recent purchases. According to its website: “We’re a confidential digital ... read more ...
Mon 21st September 2015
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The Domain Name 588.com Sells For $1 Million Dollars - The domain name 588.com has sold for $1 Million dollars. The domain sale comes on the heals of Rick Schwartz announced sale of 899.com last week for $801,000 and the sale earlier this year of 345.com at $800,000 by our company MostWantedDomains.com The sale of 588.com was brokered by Goldenname.com (4.CN) The domain was in pending transfer status on August 19th and transferred to the Chinese domain name registrar ename.com around August 25th. The Chinese domain market remains on fire despite problems ... read more ...