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Dot Asia Domains

Dot Asia (.asia) is going to be a new domain extension next year. It is official, you can see it at this ICANN page. I mailed them about more details cause it is hard to find on the web. I got a very short reply back (I didn’t expect anything else). The registration for trademark […]

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Life Uncategorized

Sold the Forum

Recently I bought a webmaster forum, my plans were bright. Make it a really big forum and enjoy all the benefits that come with that. But plans changed. Managing a forum is very time consuming and I did not post regularly on my blog anymore. The forum was really active and the new owner has […]

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Domaining

Backordering Domain

Backorder a domain name is very useful to do. This way you are almost sure you will get the domain you want. You can use it when you want a domain that is expiring soon. But, if the domain is worth some money, you have a big change someone else is watching to. I did […]

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Domaining

Domain Renewals

This is something I really hate about domains, they have to be renewed or I will loose them. I own around 50 domains and some of them are good, but I also have bad ones, even very bad ones. For the bad ones it is easy to decide, I will let these expire and drop. […]

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Domaining

Domain Name Sold

Yesterday the auction of my domain name ended. It had a starting bid of 400 but another buyer got involved and took it for 410,- Euro. I bought the name on a forum for about a year ago. I paid $ 50,00 for it. And paid a fee for renewing it once (like $ 7,00 […]

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Traffic

Selling a Site on SEDO

Recently I sold my first domain name at Sedo. Sedo is a well known domain broker and is active in the domain business for more than 5 years. They have experience with all kind of domains. The well known .com & .net domains but also the more unknown extensions like .it or .pk. It gave […]

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Domaining

Making the Jump on a LLL.net Domain

As you can read in the title, I am planning to buy a LLL.net domain. A LLL.net domain stands for letter-letter-letter.net domain. these kind of domains are all sold out a long time ago and the resell value is high. For a cheap LLL.net domain I pay $ 800, for a quality LLL.net it is […]

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Online

Traffic Results Update

The following domains are sold in the Silent domain auction from Moniker.com. There were 11 domains that went for $ 10,000 or more: castle.com – $ 60,000cage.com – $ 30,000pax.com – $ 30,000burglaralarms.com – $ 29,948incometax.net – $ 25,880jumboloan.com – $ 23,530rica.com – $ 16,480colossal.com – $ 12,000autocollector – $ 11,530idea.net – $ 10,000po.net – […]

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Domaining

It’s Hell for Hell.com

The Internet domain name Hell.com failed to be bought via a live auction yesterday. Which organizers had hoped would bring bids of more than $ 1 million. This domain will not be up for auction again till next year. Hell.com was registered in 1995 by Kenneth Aronson. He described the domain as a private network […]

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Domaining

Vodka’s Blowout $3M Sale

The billionaire Russian entrepreneur behind ’s biggest vodka maker has paid $3 million to acquire the vodka.com domain, part of a bid to expand into the market, a broker said Thursday. Sedo.com, the Web domain brokering unit that is part of ’s United Internet AG, said it had acted as the sales agent in the […]