Around the holidays I always like to take a look at how exact-match domains (EMDs) do when it comes to Google rankings. This morning I did a Google search for Thanksgiving and was expecting to see Thanksgiving.com on the first page since it is a developed site: Going up to page four of Google, Thanksgiving.com […]
The DropCatch auction for Undergraduate.com ended yesterday, and the domain auction platform made a ton of cold cash from its sale. It’s not just the $14,050 dollars that a freshly registered, generic .com domain fetched, it’s the crazy fact that Undergraduate.com was sold – twice – in the past! According to historical sales data from […]
Digiti.com, a domain registered in 2002, was challenged via the UDRP process at the WIPO. The Complainant, DIGITI limited liability company of Zandhoven, Belgium, provided no information about its business other than the fact that it owns European Union trade mark number 017630955 for the word “DIGITI” registered on May 9, 2018 and it says […]
A group of poor students that are also domain investors, are bidding heavily on Undergraduate.com currently. The live domain auction at DropCatch is attracting the entrepreneurial student group, whose finances are challenged by heavy student loans. “Me and my bros are bidding on Undergraduate.com because it’s a cool domain, and we pool our money,” said […]
Whether you’re a fan of cryptocurrency or not, I think it’s safe to say that blockchain has already changed the world. These are still the early days and yes, it’s very clear that we’re still sorting out how blockchain will be used, but there’s no doubt in my mind that it’s a game-changer. Will we […]
Today: Buying LLLL.com – Budget: Up to $500.00 / Seeking a One-word .io – Budget: Up to $500.00 / BirthdayParties.com sold for $5,600 / And more! Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: TYPOs (traffic) Domains’ Showcase! – Share your best typo domain name assets that have consistent traffic […]
In an interesting twist of business focus, the geo-domain Denver.com is switching to becoming a cannabis web site for Colorado. A few weeks ago, the Denver.com homepage changed to the following message: “Welcome to Denver.com – Denver.com will be the destination for all things cannabis related. Our focus will be helping shoppers find the best […]
A company that generated $320 million dollars in 2017 tried to wrestle away VGuard.com, a domain registered in 2004. V-Guard Industries Limited of Vennala, India, asserted that its mark is famous as the company was formed in 1977. Operating from vguard.in, they filed a complaint via the UDRP process, attempting to force the Korean owner […]
How Mark Levine made six figures this year by investing in domain names. Mark Levine isn’t Rick Schwartz, Frank Schilling or Michael Berkens. And that’s why you should pay attention to his story. He is what many domain investors aspire to be, clearing six figures in sales this year. On today’s show Mark breaks down […]
Uniregistry is rolling out a brand new product on November 27th, and many domain investors are wildly speculating about what it might be. Founder and CEO, Frank Schilling, shared the news of the upcoming launch, along with the target date on social media: “The greatest product we have ever built is launching November 27 on […]
