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Friday, January 25th, 2008

The sale closed on my first domain sale of 2008 this week. $3200 from an original $10 purchase. The interesting point about this particular sale is that I had submitted it a previous domaintools.com auction and they passed on it. One thing that is very clear with aftermarket domain name sales is: “Good domain names [...]

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Bidding is now open in the domaintools.com premium domain name auction. Bidders can now register their bids for any of the 170+ domain names listed for auction by visiting the following website address: http://www.domaintools.com/live-auction/bid.html To bid, visit the above link, and if you’re not already a domaintools verified member, you may be asked to enter [...]

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Jay Westerdal of domaintools.com pre-announced today (as a reply in the comments area of a recent “Top Picks” blog post) that the upcoming domain auction will be pushed back one week: from January 3rd to the new auction closing date of January 10th. This is welcome news to domainers (including myself) who have domains who [...]

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

I think this might have been the steal of the auction. Event.com is a very strong domain name. Of course events.com is stronger, but there’s a lot of potential for event.com in the right hands. It has a social bookmarking/event listing site written all over it.

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

In today’s DomainRountable live domain name auction, poker.in just closed at $60,000. Not sure if this is the largest .in domain name sale to date, but “poker” is a very strong keyword to own as a ccTLD.