This domainer has success selling new TLDs. Making profitable investments with new top level domain names has proven challenging for many investors. Registries held back their best inventory or priced it at a premium. Today’s guest, Madhu Oswin, made a great return on his new TLD investments. The sample size is small, but it [...] Continue reading →

CentralNic today reported revenue growth of 118% for the nine months to September 30, largely on the back of its recently acquired domain monetization business. The company said it made a net loss after tax of $6.2 million, compared to $6 million, on revenue of $168.5 million. Still casting itself as the domain industry’s consolidator, [...] Continue reading →

A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on November 29, 2020. 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 →

Today is known as “Cyber Monday,” when there are supposedly lots of great deals to be had at online retailers. Many people wait until Cyber Monday to make a purchase knowing there will be special deals and lower prices offered by retail stores. Domain investors looking to book sales might think about using this to [...] Continue reading →

The World Intellectual Property Organization handled its 50,000th UDPR case on November 20, the organization has announced. It’s taken WIPO, which designed the policy and was the first to administer it back in 1999, over two decades to reach this milestone. WIPO said that the 50,000 cases cover almost 91,000 domains, with complaints and respondents [...] Continue reading →

Kassey Lee explains how you can find email addresses of Chinese companies for outbound domain sales purposes. I research end users in China every day, and part of the exercise involves finding email addresses of companies I’m interested in contacting. Here are some of the methods I regularly use, which could help you for outbound [...] Continue reading →

The .eu registry has given UK-based registrants an extra window to keep hold of their domains, which will soon be deleted due to Brexit. Brits were originally set to lose their .eu names at the end of the year, due to the expiry of the year-long Brexit transition deal. But rather than immediately “withdrawing” these [...] Continue reading →