A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on November 27, 2019. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiring name) and may have had a reserve.  I’m only showing where [...] Continue reading →

David Cohen wrote an interesting piece on AdWeek about data/trends related to Twitter. Twitter Reveals 18 Emerging Trends That Marked U.S. Cultural Shifts Since 2016 Cohen breaks down the billions of tweet data that Twitter unveiled. Why I think this can be useful for a domainer is it might help to show you where some [...] Continue reading →

It can be hard to take a side. Especially when you are with a big organization. I know, I used to work for the United Nations and ICANN. Neutrality is a huge part of that work. Your role is not to take a stand; it's to create the space for other people to take stands. [...] Continue reading →

For those in the US today is Thanksgiving. Which means most people are off work and visiting with friends and family. It also means we’re probably not checking the auctions as closely as normal so there may be a few good deals to be had. Then again, the APIs are preprogrammed for [...] Continue reading →

It was one of those weeks where there were no big sales, nothing topping the 6-figure mark. So it was left to saxx.com to top the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales for the week ending 10 November, selling for a nice $65,000 through Sedo. [...] Continue reading →

This week at the IGF in Berlin one of the hot topics being discussed both in hallways and various sessions is the sale of PIR by ISOC. Yesterday at lunchtime Access Now organised a “town hall” in the hallway where several current and former ISOC board members were in attendance. [...] Continue reading →

As Americans head into the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, domain investors can be be thankful for a market that continues to show strength. [...] Continue reading →