Tag Archives: Sedo

Fri 6th December 2013
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26 finish user domain name sales from Sedo - A bitcoin marketplace is among the end users buying domain names at Sedo last week. Sedo closed $1.2 million of transactions last week, including five domain sales to one end user. You may view previous sales lists here. Bitok.com $15,000 – Purchased by Bitcoin Innovations Ltd. It looks like a bitcoin marketplace, including for buying and selling options on bitcoins. Brainlab.at 1,700 EUR – Brainlab, a medical device maker. It uses Brainlab.com for its web address. CoolCash.co.uk ... 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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Top 5 Domain Name Wire stories for November - GoDaddy, Sedo, Frank Schilling’s new TLDs, and a .xxx domain name make the news. Tired of turkey leftovers yet? Here are some domain name leftovers from last month…the top five stories on Domain Name Wire, ranked by order of views. 1. GoDaddy begins accepting pre-registrations for new TLDs for up to $1,200 each – the world’s largest domain name registrar starts accepting paid pre-registrations for .uno, .menu, luxury, and .build domain names. It isn’t cheap, ... read more ...
 
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18 finish user domain name sales - An expensive .co purchase is among Sedo’s big end user domain name sales. Sedo sent out its weekly domain name sales report last week, but due to the U.S. holiday I’m a week behind. Here’s the list, with format domain price – buyer. Yumda.com $1,000 – Yumbda.de, a site about the food and beverage industry. TungstenElectrodes.com $750 – WeldingMaterialSales.com tungsten electrodes are used in welding. Mozart.co $21,000 – Needly, Inc., a company owned ... read more ...
Wed 27th November 2013
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Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million Led By 3dPrinter.net during $60K, Routes.com during $50K & Mozart.co At $21K - Over the past week, 650 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. This amounts to $60,. Million in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 49% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: ·         Top .coms: routes.com at 50,000 USD ·         Top ccTLD: mozart.co at 21,000 USD ·         Top “other” TLD: 3dprinter.net at 60,000 USD The most interesting sale of the week might be 87777.com which ... read more ...
Thu 21st November 2013
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Tasty: Yahoo Sells Sandwich.com For $137,500 On Sedo - Yahoo sold the domain name Sandwich for $137,500 on Sedo today as part of its themed auction. Only a handful of domains seemed to hit reserve and sell with Sandwich.com being highest sale by far. Sandwich.com has a reserve range of $50,000-$99,999 The domain name was first registered on July 3rd, 1997. The most active domain name in the auction was PostAJob.com had over125 bids and sold for $13,500. PostAJob.com has a reserve range of $500-$999   Google+Michael Berkens ... read more ...
 
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New gTLD .UNO Selects Sedo For Sunrise & Landrush Auctions & Broker Premium Domains -   Dot Latin LLC  who is the registry for the new gTLD .Uno has selected Sedo, to conduct sunrise and landrush auctions, define a premium list of the extension’s most valuable assets and provide brokerage and additional auctions for its premium domains. Godaddy.com is already accepting pre-registrations for .Uno domain names starting  at $39.99 a year Dot Latin established .UNO to provide a domain extension that will globally connect and unite Hispanic and Latino communities, businesses, individuals ... read more ...
 
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Famous Four Media Selects Sedo For Auctions & Brokerage of Premium Domains -     Famous Four Media (FFM), today announced its has selected Sedo.com to conduct auctions, privately broker premium names and promote the different extensions under FFM’s management. FFM was one of the most active participants in the program, applying to manage 57 new gTLDs. I n the coming months, FFM will begin making 12 of these extensions available to the public, beginning with .BID and rapidly followed by .WEBCAM, .TRADE, .ACCOUNTANT and .REVIEW. The remaining extensions will be released ... read more ...
 
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Sedo gets disdainful understanding with Famous Four Media for new TLDs - Famous Four to handle sunrise, landrush, and premium sales through Sedo. Sedo has announced its second big new top level domain name deal this week. The company has signed an agreement with Famous Four Media, applicant for 57 new top level domain names, to help the company sell its domain names. Sedo tells me this is an exclusive deal for all of Famous Four Media’s top level domains. It will include Sunrise and Landrush Auctions, as well as premium auctions and ... read more ...
 
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Yahoo! sells Sandwich.com for $137,500, and here’s a story behind 9 other domain names it sole during auction today. - Today Yahoo! sold domain names that it picked up by acquiring Broadcast.com, HotJobs.com, Overture, and many others. Yahoo! picked up Sandwich.com and CyberJokes.com with its Broadcast.com acquisition.I have to admit, I’m a sucker for dot.com nostalgia. Watching the Yahoo! domain name auction on Sedo today brought back memories of flipping through The Industry Standard while updating bids on GoTo.com. (Yeah, I know most of these Yahoo! acquisitions happened after ... read more ...
Wed 20th November 2013
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Sedo finish user domain name sales report - Sedo sold $1.4 million worth of domain names last week, which is more than its typical week. Here are some of the domain names that were purchased by end users. Holos.com $5,000 – Massie Research Labs, which offers the HOLOS IntraOp, a tool for refractive cataract surgery. Tngroup.co.uk 1,649 GBP – Thurlow Nunn Standen Ltd, an agricultural machinery dealer. Symcon.de 1,500 EUR – Symcon GmbH, which uses the domain ip-symcon.de Istanbul.at 5,000 EUR – Elite ... read more ...
Tue 19th November 2013
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Sedo Transactions Total $1.4 Million Led By Outbreak.com - 640 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.4 Million dollars This amounts to $59.9 million in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 46% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: ·         Top .coms: outbreak.com at 73,000 USD ·         Top ccTLD: publicidade.com.br at 17,000 USD ·         Top “other” TLD: arcadia.org at 5,500 USD Pay.La sold for $10K and Max.la sold for $4,500 Two .com.br ... read more ...
 
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Donuts Picks Sedo To Run Sunrise Auctions & Run Premium Domain Name Auctions - Donuts, Inc. selected Sedo, to  manage contention resolution for competing trademarked domains, and will also assist in auctioning premium names that will be reserved from general registration. Donuts will commence Sunrise periods in November 2013 and they will continue through the middle of 2014. Sunrise provides an opportunity for trademark holders to secure their names before domains are opened for public availability. In instances where there are multiple claims for the same mark, Sedo will ... read more ...
 
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Sedo gets understanding with Donuts for Sunrise and Premium Domains - Sedo gets a tasty customer for new top level domain name services. Sedo has nabbed a big client with Donuts signing on to use its services to resolve sunrise contention as well as sell some of its premium domain names. Donuts will use Sedo’s auction technology for cases in which more than one company submits a sunrise-eligible claim on the same domain name. Sedo will also auction off some of Donuts’ “premium” second level domain names. This deal is interesting ... read more ...
 
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Yahoo! domain auction now has over 500 domain names - More domains, including several hundred from Associated Content, have been added to the Yahoo! domain auction. The list of domain names Yahoo! is offering in a domain name auction currently running on Sedo has expanded to over 500 domain names. Many of them are listed with reserves below $5,000 and some are below $1,000. The auction ends on Thursday. There’s a wide range of quality beyond the headline domain names such as AV.com and Sled.com. For example, if your ... read more ...
Mon 18th November 2013
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What a Yahoo! auction tells us about removing PR for domain name auctions - If you want press about a domain auction, you need a unique angle. Last week Sedo announced its latest online auction, and the press ate it up. The auction was covered by L.A. Times, Investors’ Business Daily, TechCrunch, CNET, MarketWatch, CNBC, Engadget, and on and on. Compare this to the typical auction Sedo and its competitors run. They might be covered be a few domain blogs, and the press release will get syndicated, but that’s about it. Back in the good ... read more ...
Fri 15th November 2013
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GoDaddy to finish the Sedo domain sales partnership - Sedo to lose key domain distribution partner next year. GoDaddy is ending its domain listing syndication partnership with Sedo as of March 31, 2014. The partnership enabled domain names listed with Sedo to show up on GoDaddy Auctions as well as in the registration path on GoDaddy.com when a customer searched for a domain listed for sale with Sedo. The decision comes in the wake of GoDaddy’s acquisition of Sedo’s competitor Afternic in September. “We’re all ... 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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Sedo auctioning off 100 of Yahoo’s domain names including AV.com - AV.com, Sled.com, and other Yahoo domain names go on the auction block. Sedo is holding an auction this month in which it is selling over 100 of Yahoo’s domain names. The auction runs November 11-21. Currently there are just 29 domains listed on the auction page, but an email I received from Sedo says there will be more than 100 domains in the auction. The names are quite good. Here are some of my favorites: Sled.com – would be good for a winter sportsgoods site ... read more ...
 
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Motorola spends $7,500 shopping MotoG.com domain name for the new phone - Motorola buys domain name for phone at last minute. This week’s Sedo end user sales report includes a few big companies. One of the companies buying a domain on the aftermarket was Motorola, which bought MotoG.com for its new moto g phone that comes out today. It forwards the domain to its moto-g.com website. Here’s the list: EasyLoan.co.uk 3,500 GBP – Easyloans LTD, a UK company. It doesn’t seem to be the same company that owns EasyLoans.co.uk. MiamiWatersports.com ... read more ...
Tue 12th November 2013
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Sedo Transactions Total Over $1.2 Million - Over the past week, 748 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 Million This amounts to $58 Million in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 45% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Sedo also congratulates  the buyer of iban.net: The website offers a free online software designed to validate an International Bank Account Number (IBAN) called “Reverse IBAN Checker”. “Now they moved from Reverseiban.com to iban.net – a much shorter and memorable ... read more ...
 
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Sedo reports stability decrease in domain parking - Sedo cites domain parking woes for revenue drop. Sedo Holding has issued its preliminary results for the first nine months of the year. This is likely to be one of the last public reports from the company before it gets rolled up into United Internet. The company’s affiliate marketing division saw revenue growth, but the domain business (what you know of as Sedo) continued to decline. For the first nine months of 2013, the company had sales revenue of EUR 20.8 million, ... read more ...
Mon 11th November 2013
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What domain names General Motors and others recently purchased - GM buys a domain for $795 and other end user domain name sales. I was traveling last week, so I’m a bit behind on end user sales reports. This report is for two weeks ago. PhoneTracker.com $50,000 – Spy Phone Labs LLC, creator of the Phone Tracker software for monitoring your child’s cell phone. Propertybase.de 4,165 EUR – Real estate software company Propertybase, which already uses Propertybase.com. FirstBrothers.com $21,000 – Investment and advisory firm ... read more ...
Tue 5th November 2013
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Sedo Transactions Total $1.2 Million; 49% Are Buy It Now - Sedo just issued their weekly report  for the past week, 614 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 Million Dollars. This amounts to $57.2 Million in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 49% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings which I think is an all time high percentage for Sedo. Highlights of public sales include: ·         Top .coms: phonetracker.com at 50,000 USD ·         Top ccTLD: label.ca at 11,950 USD ·         ... read more ...
Wed 30th October 2013
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PhoneTracker.com Sells For $50K & GiveSmart.com For $40K on Sedo - A couple of  domain name sales hit the Sedo.com wire today. PhoneTracker.com just sold to Spy Phone Labs LLC. According to Estibot the domain name PhoneTracker.com last sold in 2008 for $5,877 The domain name was previously held at Moniker under privacy. The domain name GiveSmart.com was just sold to GiveSmart US, Inc. for $40.000 The domain was formerly owned by of Brian Carrozzi of California. Two nice sales.     Google+Michael Berkens ... read more ...