Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Goggle Inc., meanwhile, asserts that it purchased the domain names in good faith and on reliance of a previously signed ‘Co-existence Agreement’, which would mean rights transferred to the company when they bought the domain names.
They also state …
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Every once in a while, I post some names for sale on my blog, and today is one of those days. The first to post “sold” will get the domain name. Some of the names are newly listed names, while others are reduced price domain names. First person to …
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Another podcast interview from Micheal Cyger! Have you noticed how good the questions are getting lately?
Rob Monster is founder, chairman and CEO of Epik, and managing director of Monster Venture Partners.Previously, Monster founded…
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Another great lesson: sometimes the equity you get as part of your domain deal ends up worth nothing.
Fred – I got a big chuckle on your Boats.com example. Oct 1999, when you were an investor in iXL (not sure if you were on the boar…
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Love that metaphor, a mote to keep competitors out and drawbridges to bring in…
Whenever I’m branding a website, I don’t just buy the name I want, I try to buy around it. You can use it as a moat to keep out competitors and as dra…
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If someone emails me and says, “Hi Steve, would you be willing to sell Shrewd.com” for $10,000, I don’t consider that a legal or serious offer. I consider it a fishing expedition and say, “I don’t know. Would you be willing to pay $10,000 f…
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Let’s say you initially offer $2,500 on a great name and the owner counters with, “I couldn’t sell it for that, I’ve had higher offers. I would never sell it for anything less than $10K.”FIrst, you must IGNORE anything they say. You’ll get the “I’ve …
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When I reject an opening offer but don’t give my price, my eyes light up when the potential buyer significantly increases his offer. Even if the second offer is a number I’d accept, I’d never immediately accept it knowing that the next offer will…
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Why sell now? Because like a farmer, the item was RIPE! I knew what “Ripe” looked like for a long time. $100k. When the market reached $100k, the domain was “Ripe”.
Now does that mean I believe it has reached full value? Absolutely not. I have NNN.com’…
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Saturday, October 1, 2011
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Hot 500
#1
sex.com
[GUINNESS]
$13,000,000
Clover Holdings Limited
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Sedo.com
NETWORK SOLUTIONS, LLC.
#2
fund.com
$9,999,950
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3/11/2008
Private sale
DIRECTNIC, LTD
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porn.com
$9,500,…
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