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5 Essential Tools for Domain Owners
Oct 29th
These are my top 5 recommendations for essential domaining tools that any domain owner MUST have in their arsenal. They are all extremely cool and allow domain portfolio owners by making information available extremely easily.
1. FreshDropOne of my favourite tools for finding domains about to drop as well as available domains. It provides sortable lists of domains, you can change the displayed names via filters. Also provides essential information regarding the drops including number of google results with or without the extension as well as age of the domain. I’ve caught a number of excellent tdnam domains found through this More >
Domain News Roundup
Oct 27th
a. Funniest domain blog on the planet – Domain Gang – nothing is real, everything is funny and the writer seems to be on the good stuff. Hats off, good job. Nice racy style, lots of fun reading.
b. Sedo’s $50 commission is the new minimum commission. The rules for selling at a flat 10% are that the domain must be parked there for min. 32 days plus it must be listed at a fixed price. We have most of our domains there as ‘make offer’, a lot of them are priced, but that doesn’t make them ‘fixed price’ as per Sedo.
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NamePros unleashes New Domain Auction System
Oct 26th
Its finally here. After what I assume must have been a lot of work for RJ & the rest of the auction team, an entirely new live auction system has been introduced at NamePros.
How it works: List your domain, domain goes into a ‘Silent Auction’ where people can prebid on it. Once 50% of reserve is met via prebids the domain goes into Live Auction. Hopefully this will ensure that only quality names that people are willing to bid on get into the Live Auction, which are to be held twice a month.
5% transaction fee with a $5 min., so don’t More >
