So NameJet user First bid $60,000 to meet the reserve and win the auction for 365.tv. You can see First kept fishing for the reserve as the only bidder above $1,500. Bidder Amount Date first $60,000 9/11/2017 1:04 PM first $59,500 9/11/2017 1:04 PM first $59,000 9/11/2017 1:04 PM first $58,500 9/11/2017 1:04 PM first $58,000 9/11/2017 1:02 … [Read more...]
Namejet.com Reports $332K In Domain Sales In August 2017
Namejet.com just reported its sales for August 2017. Only sales over $2,000 are included and only domains that were paid for in August are included In all 65 domains made the list. There were three domains that sold between $26K-$28K; Ditan.com at $27.821; LFN.com at $27,599 and emojis.com at $26,100 In all only 7 domains sold in the 5 figures Here are the … [Read more...]
Poll results on NameJet and whether domaining is gambling
So last week we asked if you thought domaining was investing or gambling or a hybrid of both? 57% of the 162 respondents see domaining as a hybrid. 12% saw it as flat out gambling and 30% as straight investing. Domaining – Investing or gambling? Investing 49 30% Gambling 20 12% Hybrid of both 93 57% 162 votes in 8 days Two weeks ago we … [Read more...]
NameJet July sales led by Inmuebles.com
NameJet released their July sales and inmuebles.com was the top sale at $55,200. Spitfire.com was number two at $42,800. 3L.com always a popular category, took 4 out of the top 10. 3171.com was the top selling numeric at … [Read more...]
Simple question – Are you planning to still do business with NameJet
Obviously the biggest story in domaining this week was NameJet. There was some shady behavior uncovered, there were some that jumped to conclusions that may have proven to be premature or wrong. I tend to agree with Shane Cultra when he said the industry needs NameJet. The industry needs well run, properly monitored auction sites. Now some called for a blackballing of those dealing with NameJet … [Read more...]
Our Post About Namejet’s PR On Shill Bidding From 2009: “What Happened At SnapNames Could Not Happen Here”
I was looking back through some posts over the years that we wrote relating to the SnapNames bidding Scandal and found this one which I wrote arising from a from November 2009 press release by Namejet. Our post was entitled "Namejet Plays The “This Can’t Happen To Us” Card & That’s Troubling". We cautioned Namejet that "Shill bidding" could take many forms and it was the time to be … [Read more...]
Are you satisfied with NameJet’s changes?
NameJet put out a press release tonight, letting everyone know what changes they plan to make. Are you satisfied by the their announcement or what else would you like to see? Are you satisfied with NameJet's announcement? Yes No quiz generator Shill Bidding Update And Platform Improvements Friday, July 21, 2017 Jacksonville, FL Our thanks … [Read more...]