Today: How to register a domain name forever / Parking Revenue Exposed / How GDRP will affect outbound domain sales / And more!

Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today:

CXP.com Sold for $31,000 – It’s a nice five digit sale, but shouldn’t three letter .com’s be selling for way more than that? There seems to be a lot of three letter .com’s going for a fraction of what they used to.

VOD video on domain discussion and showcase – Is anyone else investing into the VOD video niche? Check out what others are doing and compare your notes with like-minded investors.

StickShift dot Com – I like driving stick shifts, do you? If you are familiar with them then you can probably see some potential here. What would you say this domain is worth?

Parking Revenue Exposed – Wow! Things have changed a lot in the last decade. Remember when parking domains were the hottest thing to do to generate good income? According to these reports, you may be lucky to earn a dollar.

An end-user prospecting strategy you may have overlooked – Have you ever prospected a potential end-user like this before? It seems like a very good approach that could render big rewards.

How to register a domain name forever – Do you know anyone who has registered a domain name for life? Is it even possible or is there a strict 10-year limit?

GDPR: US news sites unavailable to EU users over data protection rules – Is it just me or is this starting to sound like the EU is working towards blocking all international news sources in order to keep their citizens only watching pre-approved news outlets locally?

Today: Wanted: One word .com or .net / Parking Domains Lead to Google Blocks / Appraise CurrencyRack.com / And more!

Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today:

Google Says .app Domain Helps Apps Get Discovered – How accurate is this? Do you think that it’s true? Maybe the .app extension is favored because the search engine owns it?

MomsClubhouse.com – If you had to put a value on MomsClubhouse.com, what would you appraise it for?

Parking Domains Lead to Google Blocks – Have you ever experienced one of your parked domains being blocked Google simply because you parked it?

Casino.cf – We see single word “Casino” domains selling in various extensions for $500 to $1k+ all the time. Does this .cf ccTLD have any value?

Appraise CurrencyRack.com – It sounds catchy enough, but is it worth anything? What would you appraise this domain asset for?

Wanted: One word .com or .net – Do you have anyone word .coms or .nets in your domain portfolio? Check out this buyer specified buying criteria to see if yours qualify.

Looking for 1-word domains Less than 7 Characters – Be sure to double check your portfolio for one of the single word domain assets under seven characters. This buyer is ready to invest.

Today: Share your brandable .com with “earth” in name – $150 budget / The thing about backlinks for parked domains / Online+country.com – Good or bad investments? / And more!

Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today:

Wage.insure – Sounds like a domain for a Union group that helps protect it’s members wages. Do you think a workers union would be interested in something like this and if so, how much would it be worth to them?

WeWant.pizza – It’s straight to the point and works for people that are pizza lovers. But, is that enough to bring value to the domain asset? How much is a pizza lover domain worth in today’s markets?

RentFast.org – Really? I mean, I get the point of some people wanting a fast rental with less paperwork, but as a non-profit .org? What kind of appraisal could this domain get?

Online+country.com – Good or bad investments? – What are your thoughts on the word “Online” coming before a country name instead of after it? Are they good investments that someone forgot about or are they still available for a reason?

Share your brandable .com with “earth” in name – $150 budget – Be sure to check your portfolio for an earth domain name that fits this investor’s criteria. You could make some quick cash if you have the right one.

The thing about backlinks for parked domains – Do you build backlinks before or after you park a domain name, or do you just rely on the backlinks the previous owner had when you decide to park a domain?

LLLL.COM chip domains wanted – Cash in hand! – Do you have any four letter .com CHIP domain names in your portfolio? Be sure to get them over to this investor that is buying them all up.

Today: Negotiation – Engaging a buyer / The art of presenting a domain to an established company / Does this sound like a scam? / And more!

Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today:

My First Big Sale – From $15 to $1000 – I love reading domain sales reports like this one. If this doesn’t get you motivated to sell some of your domain investments, nothing will.

Countered an inbound offer from an end user. How long do I wait? – What’s the longest you’ve waited for an end user to counter your counter? When you finally replied back after the wait, what did you say?

GunControlForum.com – With all the media going at it about gun control these days, do you think there is a profitable market in having a forum related domain asset about it? If so, how much is it worth?

Does this sound like a scam? – What do you think? Is it a scam or is it a legitimate business offer? Do you get emails like these very often? How do you respond to them?

The art of presenting a domain to an established company – Share your outbound marketing and first contact strategies with other like-minded domain investors. See what strategies others use and compare notes to better your best.

Negotiation – Engaging a buyer – As a seasoned domain investor and negotiator with potential end users, what would your top 3 negotiation tips be or this investor? Check out what other negotiation experts say.

The average revenue made with parked premium domains – If you’ve been parking domain names for a while and have experience with premium domain assets, be sure to compare your notes with other investors to see how their parking revenue stacks to yours.

Today: Domain investors group for Escrow Fees / Bogus offers/advertising through parking companies contact forms / Strategy for selling our 3 letter TLD / And more!
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Today: Geo+niche.com trends / How Google page rank 5 benefits a domain names value / The current state of domain parking / And more!

Here are the new domain discussions and domain news.
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Today: Domain investing vs. gambling / .gives new gTLD discussion / The average domain parking CTR% / And more!

Here are the new domain discussions and domain news.

Which valuation tool is your go-to? – Seriously? Personally, I think that any automated evaluation/appraisal tool is invalid and should be avoided at all costs.

I was scammed and its embarrassing – Have you ever been scammed like this before or do you operate with more security measures in place that trigger red flags?

Why do newly registered domains retain less value? – Can someone explain why a newly registered domain asset has less value than one that’s been owned, but never sold, for over a decade? This might be a trick question. You decide.

The average domain parking CTR% – Lot’s of investors park their domain names, but what are they really generating on average in CTR %s? Collaborate and share your CTR data with other investors that park their domain names.

Domain investing vs. gambling – Do you relate your domain investing to gambling? Do you really think that it’s a game of luck/odds like gambling is or could there be research and hard data to back investments?

.gives new gTLD discussion – Do you own any .gives new gTLDs? Can you share some of your research and statistics with other .gives domain asset investors? Collaborate with other like-minded new gTLD investors.

Are you bailing out and selling your crypto domains with others? – How are you managing your crypto domain assets in today’s markets? Has the trend ended and got you scrambling to sell or are you holding on and crossing your fingers things get better?

You’ve seen their banner on a lot of popular blogs (including DomainingTips.com), you found out that they’ve purchased DomainState.com and are probably asking yourself: who are these guys, what are they putting on the table? Well, let’s find out:

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