Great.com was the big sale at NamesCon's live auction last night. Some expressed doubts if the domain sale would close. We did a poll on Twitter with not many votes but the majority voted no it would not go through. https://twitter.com/thedomains/status/958560746539048961 Monte Cahn left a comment that it's a done deal monte cahn says January 31, 2018 at 2:00 pm (Edit) LOL … [Read more...]
Great.com sells for $900,000 to lead NamesCon auction
There were 135 lots in the live auction and 82 sold. The top sale was Great.com at $900,000. The reserve was higher but looks like it was lowered and an online bidder won the auction. PayPerClick.com was sold at $100,000. Stop.com sold for $75,000 owned by Monte, Mike tweeted out that Monte said it did not sell now after it showed sold on the live auction. Over $1.6 million in … [Read more...]
NamesCon Auction today, Lucky.com has a 7 figure bid
RightOfTheDot will conduct the live auction today at 4:00 PM Pacific Time at the NamesCon conference. The domain name Lucky.com has a bid of over $1millon but still shy of reserve. Now Domains.co.uk tweeted out that it met reserve, but when looking at NameJet it shows not met reserve. https://t.co/MFcotbuzeW meets reserve with a bid at $1,006,000 and just under 12 hours left! … [Read more...]
BrandAftermarket.com Launches New Domain Marketplace/Teams with CMS Summit at MERGE to Announce “The Domain Challenge”
Longtime domain investors Brian and Meghan Berke of DomainAgency.com launched BrandAftermarket.com, a brandable domain marketplace with a unique twist; all brandable .com domains are priced at one very affordable price, $495. “We are excited to try something new in the brandable domain space,” said co-founder Brian Berke. “We think there is a large group of people looking for a lean branding … [Read more...]
MERGE! Show Updates: Show Expands Industry With Tailored Multi-Event Format
This October 14 to 18 in Orlando, Florida, the premier of the innovative MERGE! show will introduce a new approach to growing the domain industry, by combining the third annual THE Domain Conference with other leading events in domain-related industries. Domain registrars, registries, brokers, domainers, investors, and their partners will come together in a web of educational and networking … [Read more...]
Update on Domaining Europe auction
Domaining Europe has provided an update with regards to their online auction. Already, more than $100,000 in bids have been submitted. ABC.net is getting a lot of attention and is currently at $27,000. Domaining Europe takes place in Berlin from May 14 - May 16. Full Release: "Domaining Europe" Auction has Something for Everyone Amsterdam, the Netherlands— [May 11, 2017] — Even before … [Read more...]
RETARDED.COM – Should this domain be auctioned in the largest domain industry convention?
The question in the above headline is being asked on Namepros and quite a debate is breaking out. Some say business is business and think it's fine, while others feel that the convention has no moral obligation to anyone. On the flipside some are appalled and find the name in bad taste. NamesCon being the premier event in the industry does not need this kind of attention and some feel it's … [Read more...]