I have almost no doubt this news is already covering the domain blogosphere like wild fire. I can’t help it, I have to throw in my two cents. Latona’s Domain Brokerage has some sensational domains going right now at $1 reserves. Here’s an example, just a little sample … Clemson.net ePayments.com FootballCards.net GayLawyers.com GourmetCandies.com Gymnasiums.com [...]
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The Snapnames/Domainer Mardi Gras showcase auction closed earlier this afternoon. Here are the results for those who may have missed it. What I found interesting and what I have seen others mention on the forums is that although the instructions that appeared on the auction submission page clearly called for submissions of 1 to 2 [...]
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Here is a consolidated recap of the 2010 Domainer Mardi Gras panel sessions according to the strongest points I took away from each of the speakers. I highly recommend reviewing the speakers bio page to familiarize yourself with everyone on the panels. These are people at the forefront of our industry and they have a [...]
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During the course of the T.R.A.F.F.I.C live auction and the DomainFest live and no/low reserve auctions that took place over the past two weeks there was no shortage of coverage from domain blogs including many who offered their top picks or best bargains for each of the auctions. However as I’ve noted over the last [...]
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Back in November of last year, at the height of the Snapnames auction scandal, I wrote a personal assessment of the situation comparing it to the Absolute Poker scandal of 2007. In comparison I recalled how quickly it was that Absolute Poker was back on its feet and suffered almost no significant revenue loss, and [...]
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Jamie Zoch has just written an interesting post on his blog with advice and some helpful pointers on submitting domain names to auctions. I wanted to expand on the section he wrote on auction promotion. I think Jamie is very on target with what he says here: “Many sellers assume that your domain name submitted [...]
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Having been a long time online poker player I can still recall news of the “Scandal That Rocked The Online Poker Industry” to steal the recent headline from this TechCrunch editorial concerning the Snapnames auction scandal we’ve all read so much about in the last two days. In late 2007 word spread that there was [...]
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I recently had a pleasant experience with Sedo via an email exchange with one of their reps. I had submitted a few domains to Sedo’s .co.uk keyword domain spotlight. When finally I received a reply it was to tell me that my domains were not going to be listed, and for reasons that were stated [...]
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