A stellar week for finish user domain name sales during Sedo -
OPS.com, DPC.com, and Fork.com all sold to end users.
Sedo had a great past week for end user domain name sales. Several companies paid serious cash for good three letter domain names and category defining names.
Two companies plunked down $100k each for domain names to top Sedo’s public list of sales.
A Japanese company called Tibanne Co bought OPS.com for $100,000. Its website suggests that the company is still getting off the ground. Garry Chernoff sold the domain ... read more ...
Tag Archives: Sedo
Wed 4th September 2013
Tue 3rd September 2013
Sedo Transactions Total $1.4M Led By OPS.com & Deco.com during $100K; Fork.com $50K Test.net $40K -
Sedo released its weekly report for the holiday shortened week and 746 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1,4m.
This amounts to $46,4m in year-to-date sales revenue.
Over 46% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.
Sedo wants to Congratulate the buyer of fork.com, VETTER, a manufacturer producing and distributing forks worldwide.
Another good example for a company that understood how important it is to be the owner of a domain that fits exactly ... read more ...
Wed 28th August 2013
A dozen finish user domain name sales during Sedo final week -
End users ranging from a pest control company to a lender bought domain names at Sedo last week.
Sedo sold $1.7 million worth of domain names last week. It’s a higher-than-usual total, thanks in part to at least one undisclosed sale.
Here are a dozen end user domain names sales that were among the 646 domain names sold.
French financial firm MeilleurTaux bought meilleureassurance.com for 14,995 EUR.
Brand protection and intellectual property company Kallard Group ... read more ...
Tue 27th August 2013
Dog Days Of Summer? Fourth $50K+ Domain Sale Of The Day, As 22 Year Old Domain DPC.com Sells For $60K - August is usually referred to as the dog days of summer ,where not much is happening in business and typically domain sales slow up.
However we can now report the 4th closed sale of a domain name today of $50,000 or more, as Sedo.com which is on fire this wee,k just reported the domain name DPC.com sold for $60,000.
The domain name DPC.com was owned by Clover Technologies Group of Ottawa, IL and has an original registration date of all the way back to 1991, July 25th 1991 to be exact.
The oldest ... read more ...
Sedo.com Sells Deco.com For $100,000; Fork.com For $50,000 - In its second $100,000 sale reported today, Sedo.com has sold the domain name Deco.com for $100,000.
Earlier today we reported that Godaddy.com sold OPS.com through a Sedo MLS listing for $100,000.
Neither of these two sales is included in this weeks Sedo.com report.
The seller of Deco.com was BlackHawk Industrial of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.
The domain is currently going to a placeholder for Domaine.Fr a French registrar indicating that the buyer may well be a french company.
The domain name Deco.com ... read more ...
Sedo Transactions Totals $1.7 Million on Only 646 Transactions - Sedo just reported that 646 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling last week totaling $1.7 Million
It appears there was another big sale last week based on those numbers, I’m trying to see if I can get any more information.
Afternic.com last week reported that it sold a domain for $500,000 but it could not release the domain
This amounts to $45m in year-to-date sales revenue.
Over 43% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.
Top .coms: growersedge.com ... read more ...
Mon 26th August 2013
Mex.com auction ends tomorrow -
Sedo auction for Mex.com ends tomorrow and has just two bidders so far.
[Update: the auction closed at 29,111 EUR.]
Here’s an interesting auction for a three letter domain name at Sedo that closes tomorrow: Mex.com.
Bidding is currently at 10,100 EUR with just two bidders. It seems that the auction began after someone bid 10,000 EUR.
As far as three letter domains go, this is a winner. It’s not a winner for the typical reason a lot of three letter domains are ... read more ...
Wed 21st August 2013
What domains Johnson & Johnson and Cerner bought final week -
Two health related companies, Johnson Johnson and Cerner, were among end user domain buyers last week at Sedo.
Many of Sedo’s big sales from last week are still in escrow, so this week’s list might seem a little light. Overall Sedo sold 693 domain names for a total of about $1 million last week.
Powerleague Fives Ltd, a soccer league organizer, bought PowerPlay.co.uk for 3,500 GBP.
Connect Hygiene Products, part of Northwood Paper, bought Northwood.co.uk for ... read more ...
Tue 20th August 2013
Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million Led By Mkt.com For $35,000 - Sedo just published its weekly list of domain name transaction and in all 693 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m.
“This amounts to $43,2m in year-to-date sales revenue.
“Over 43% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.
“Highlights of public sales include:
· Top .coms: mkt.com at 35,000 USD
· Top ccTLD: openenglish.ru at 15,000 USD
· Top “other” TLD: homesearch.info at 4,400 USD
“Sedo ... read more ...
Fri 16th August 2013
Two weeks of finish user domain sales during Sedo -
GE, MLB, and La Quinta make domain name purchases.
I’m still playing catch up with end user domain sales reports. I combined the last two weeks of Sedo sale into one report. Big name buyers include GE and Major League Baseball.
The Almond Board of California picked up Almonds.co.uk for $15,000.
GE paid $1,177 for OxygenNow.com.
It’s possible GE is also behind Sedo’s top purchase from a couple weeks ago, $30,000 for WaterTreatment.com. The domain was registered ... read more ...
Wed 14th August 2013
Sedo income down 17% though miscarry in series of domains for sale and parked -
Sedo’s revenue continues downward trend but company reports a rebound in domains for sale and parked since the end of 2012.
Sedo Holding’s domain marketing segment, which most in the domain name industry know as simply Sedo, posted a sharp revenue drop in the first six months of 2013 compared to 2012.
The company reported today that revenue was down 17% in the first half of the year at €13.7.
Domain sales were fairly steady compared to last year, but the company ... read more ...
Tue 13th August 2013
Sedo’s 2Q Domain Report: 9,589 Transactions; 53% of Sales $500 Or Under; 95% $5k Or Under - Sedo, issued its domain market study for the second quarter of 2013 today.
Sedo reported that domain name sales below $500, accounted for 53% of sales.
Domains priced between $501 and $2,500 accounted for 35% of sales and only 7% were in the $2,501-$5,000 price range.
So basically 95% of all sales where $5,000 or under.
During the quarter, Sedo powered 9,589 transactions with a mean average price of $1,830 across all sales and a median price of $551 and a total sales volume of $17.5 Million dollars.
5% ... read more ...
Sedo’s Q2 marketplace investigate and where a tip 10 sole domains are now -
Sedo releases market data from second quarter plus a few new end user sales revealed.
Sedo released its second quarter market study today in a new infographic format.
The data show that sales volume and dollar volume were down slightly from the first quarter. The company sold 9,589 domains in the quarter. Total sales for Q2 were $17.5 million, down from $17.9 million in Q1. April was the strongest month with $6.8 million in sales.
The infographic reports the median ... read more ...
Mon 12th August 2013
Sedo .Eu Domain Auction Ends Thursday 13.Eu Highest Bidded Domain - Sedo.com is holding a domain name auction of some good .EU domain names which ends at Thursday Noon EST.
There are 71 domain names in the auction and of publication all domains are led by 13.Eu which has a high bid of 454 Euro’s with 18 bids.
Other domains with bids include privatversicherung.eu; (private school) seoservices.eu; and flitterwochen.eu (Honeymoon)
The domains in auction have a reserve range of 100-499 Euro’s and include some NNN.eu Domain names like 345.eu and 737.eu and have LLL.Eu ... read more ...
Wed 31st July 2013
Drone builder spends $300k on domain and Phoenix Suns make waggish .la domain purchase -
Company producing popular drones for hobbyists spends a lot of money on a domain while the Suns get creative with a .la domain name.
This week’s Sedo domain sales list includes a number of good domain sales to “end users”. One is a hot technology company making drones for the hobbyist market. The other was a purchased by the Phoenix Suns that creatively uses the .la domain name.
Chinese company DJI Technology Co bought DJI.com for $300,000. This is a very high ... read more ...
Tue 30th July 2013
Sedo Launches In Portuguese For Brazilian Market: Sedo.com.br - Sedo, today launched a new website in Portuguese to introduce a site for the Brazilian market, with over 80 million internet users.
The e-commerce market in Brazil has been growing steadily, especially in recent years, when the economic strength of the country has increased the purchasing power of the middle class, who increasingly uses the Internet to do business. I
t is also worth to mention that with the exposure through events like the World Cup in 2014 and the Olympics in 2016, Sedo saw that ... read more ...
Wed 24th July 2013
What domains L’Oreal and others bought during Sedo final week -
L’Oreal is one of end user domain buyers at Sedo.
Sedo had some solid end user domain name sales last week. Here’s the list.
L’Oreal bought Beaute.fr and beauté.fr for 17,650 EUR each.
Yotta Ltd, which sells technology and services to the infrastructure and highways market, bought Yotta.co.uk for 3,600 GBP.
Hmmm…did Biz Stone’s new company Jelly buy Jelly.co for 4,900 EUR.
Genetipetz, which sells stuffed animals that combine more than one animal, bought ... read more ...
Tue 23rd July 2013
Sedo Transactions Total $1.12M Led By VideoShop.com For $35K - Sedo just reported that 765 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, last week totaling $1.12m.
This amounts to $39m in year-to-date sales revenue.
Over 48% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.
Highlights of public sales include:
· Top .coms: videoshop.com at 35,000 EUR
· Top ccTLD: beaute.fr at 17,650 EUR
· Top “other” TLD: kh.org at 14,500 USD
Here are the reportable sales:
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Google+Michael ... read more ...
SedoMLS gets some-more domain extensions with .eu and CentralNic deals -
Sedo adds three ccTLDs to distribution network.
SedoMLS, the domain listing distribution system for Sedo, has signed up new registries that will enable it to sell more types of domain names.
Last week Sedo announced a partnership with EURid, the .eu registry, added the .eu domain extension to the SedoMLS Premium network. [Sedo was able to do this because EURid, the .eu registry, made its transfer system automatic.]
Today the company announced a deal with CentralNic ... read more ...
Thu 18th July 2013
.Info and .LA auctions finish this morning -
Sedo and GoDaddy auctions end today starting at noon EDT.
Two top level domain name-specific domain auctions end today.
Sedo is auctioning off 50 .info domain names, all with reserve prices under 500 euros.
The auction ends at noon EDT today. At the time of posting (10:30 AM PDT) 42 domains have bids and seven domain names have hit their reserves. The top domains so far are:
Survival.info 605 EUR
Reseller.info 559 EUR
Nuts.info 499 EUR
Souvenirs.info 499 EUR
Grooming.info ... read more ...
Wed 17th July 2013
Body.com seller took a loss, and Neustar buys a .com -
Body.com sold for a loss, plus the .biz registry buys a .com in this week’s Sedo end user sales roundup.
Sedo’s big sales week was led by the $380,000 sale of Body.com. The domain was sold through Sedo’s partnership with GoDaddy.
This is the second time Sedo has cashed in selling the domain. In 2009 it sold the domain name for $400,000 on behalf of Live Current Media.
It looks like the buyer back then is the seller today, which would be the domain has lost value ... read more ...
Mon 15th July 2013
Sedo Gets StartingDot Sunrise, Landrush & Premium Domains For New gTLD’s .Ski; .Immo; .Bio & .Archi - Sedo announced today that they will run “sunrise” and “landrush” auctions for Starting Dot’s new gTLD extensions, and assist with sales and brokerage of premium domains for .Bio, .Ski, .Archi and .Immo.
It should be noted that while StartingDot has the only application for .Bio, they are not the only applicant for .Ski. Donuts has an application for that new gTLD as well.
.Immo is heavily contested with four applicants
While StartingDot has the only application for .Archi, Donuts has ... read more ...
Thu 11th July 2013
Body.com Sells On Godaddy.com For $380,000 - The domain name Body.com just sold on GoDaddy’s aftermarket for $380,000.
This was listed via Godaddy’s partnership with Sedo and sold from GoDaddy.com as a make offer listing.
The seller appears to have been Red Trend Limited out of Hong Kong.
The domain was last sold back in 2009 for $400,000 by Live Current Media on Sedo’s Great Domains site.
This is the 2nd highest domain sale ever recorded by Godaddy.com
The highest sale recorded at Godaddy.com is HomeOwnersInsurance.com which sold for ... read more ...
Wed 10th July 2013
18 finish user sales from $750 to $17,500 -
Four letter domain sells to end user for $17,500.
Sedo sold $1.04 million worth of domains last week despite the U.S. holiday. Here are some of the end user domain sales.
A company called Information Resources Online, which owns IRO.com, bought ORIO.com for $17,500.
NIBC Bank N.V. paid 10,000 GBP for Dubank.com.
Veda Advantage Limited, a credit risk company, bought FreeCreditScore.com.au for $2,500 USD.
Career Cafe Ltd paid 1,500 GBP for 360degrees.co.uk.
Spraying ... read more ...
Wed 3rd July 2013
A BIG finish user domain name sale during Sedo -
A company who’s initials are BIG paid $22,500 for a domain last week at Sedo.
Sedo’s public sales list from last week was led by a domain purchased by a new personal care products company. Here are details on that sale and other end user sales at Sedo.
A new personal care company called Beauty Innovations Group LLC (BIG for short) bought BIGBeauty.com for $22,500.
Sprinkler Warehouse, Inc. in Houston bought DripStore.com for $9,900.
Imagings Solutions AG in Switzerland ... read more ...