Today: 4L com pricing is going crazy / Problems Registering Emoji domains / The Term “Bank” in a Domain Name / And more!

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

How to look for two words .com non-registered domain names – Are you investing into two word .com domain names? Does the method described here hold any water or is it just hype? How do you find the gold in two word .coms?

The best person to contact within *larger* companies – Just about every company has what salesmen call a gatekeeper. This is the person you have to get passed to talk with the decision maker. But, how do you bypass the gatekeeper? And who is the decision maker for a domain investment?

.co.uk drop procedure – Are there any .co.uk investors that grab them on the drop? If so, what exactly is the drop proceedure for a .co.uk? Is it different than .us or other ccTLDs?

The Term “Bank” in a Domain Name – If you are not a licensed and insured financial institution, can you get into trouble owning a domain asset with the word “bank” in it?

4L com pricing is going crazy – Are you seeing the same thing with the amount of money some four letter .com’s are selling for tthat most people normally wouldn’t spend a fraction of the amount on?

Problems Registering Emoji domains  – Has anyone else ran into similar issues registering emoji (IDN) domain names before? Seems like an odd situation.

How I sold a single domain twice to the same company – Very interesting story. Have you ever sold the same domain to the same company two times? I bet it’s not as easy as they made it look.

Today: “Fixed Price” vs. “Make Offer” / Namepros acquisition sales reports / Viago.com sells for $19,888 / And more!

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

BankOnWeb.com – Umm, I don’t think “Bank On Web” is the proper term, nor is it popular at all. But does that mean there is no value? What would you appraise it for?

Buying Brandable Pet/Dog Domain – Be sure to check your portfolio for one of these brandable pet dog domain names. If yours meets the buyers specified criteria, you could make some quick cash.

Hi5i.com – Wait, what? I’m just not seeing how adding an “i” after Hi5 is helping this domain at all? What would you appraise this domain name for?

Viago.com sells for $19,888 – Now that is a nice motivational domain name sales report. This is the type of stuff that gets the blood pumping.

Namepros acquisition sales reports – Wow! Did you know that resellers buying aftermarket at NamePros have been making an easy 200% to 10,000% return on their investments? Check out some of these amazing acquisition and sales reports.

“Fixed Price” vs. “Make Offer” – Which sales format works best for you when it comes to a make offer listing vs a fixed price listing?

Investing in domains with abandoned trademarks – Have you ever invested in a domain name asset that had an abandoned trademark? Is it legal? Is it a good investment strategy?

Today: I’m Investing In Brandable .com Domains, 4-8 letters, 1 -2 syllables / I want internet marketing domains / Is this domain squatting? / And more!

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

BaitCatch.com – So, you catch the bait before you catch the fish? Or is the fish you catch already the bait for the bigger fish? Either way, how much do you think this domain could be appraised for?

.store best transfer price – Are there any .store new gTLD investors out there that found a great .store transfer deal they could share with other .store investors?

FqMax.com – What does “FQ” stand for? Does it go with the word “Max”? What do you think a domain name like FqMax.com could sell for?

I want internet marketing domains – Check your portfolio for one of these internet marketing domain names. If you have one that meets the buyers specified criteria you could put some cash in your pocket today.

.co with 2-word domains – What is the current market doing with two words .co ccTLDs? Share your research and compare notes with other like-minded .co investors.

I’m Investing In Brandable .com Domains, 4-8 letters, 1 -2 syllables – Do you have any four to eight-letter, one to two syllable brandable .com domains in your portfolio? If so, be sure to check the buyers specified criteria.

Buying LLL .io Domain with XP – Be sure to triple check your portfolio for one of these three letter.io ccTLD domain names. This buyer is ready to invest.

Today: Advice for selling common word domains and LL/LLL domains / Random 5L .coms going for good money at auction / Is this domain squatting? / And more!

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

Buying Top Crypto Domains – High Budget – If you have some crypto domain names in your portfolio, you are going to want to check these buyers criteria. They have a $100,000.00 budget for the right crypto domains.

A small case study on hand registering domains in bulk.. – If you like case studies and thinking about investing in bulk lots of hand registered domain names, this might be an interesting read for you.

BikingPants.com – Are these a real product or would they be referring to spandex pants? If they are a real product, would that make it a category killer? How much would a category killer like this be worth?

Random 5L .coms going for good money at auction – Is this a new liquid market shift? Are the values of random five letter.com domain names really attracting that many cash buyers?

Is this domain squatting? – What are your thoughts on this situation? Have you ever had a domain that pulled 80,000 visitors a month but you really never used the domain, nor have plans to, but then found a company with the same name?

Advice for selling common word domains and LL/LLL domains – Are you an experienced investor when it comes to common word domains and two/three letter domains? Share your experience with others and compare notes.

Unsolicited domain offers – He who blinks first, loses – Have you ever sent unsolicited domain offers or received them? Did you blink first or did they? Who got the better deal after the blink?

Today: The Risks Of Outbound Marketing Your Domain Names / Domain investors average monthly profit from selling domains / France seizes France.com from the registrant who’s had it since 1994 / And more!

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

ChristmasSpecial.net – What about a two-word holiday savings domain name? It seems to be targeted enough to have some demand, but does the .net hurt it?

Dog.srl – I’m not too sure about this one. The three letter word “dog” is great, but what about the new gTLD .srl extension? Is there any value in a short dictionary word like this one?

Fitwh.com – It’s five letters, but isn’t pronounceable. Does that mean there is no value or is it worth something because it’s only five letters?

The Risks Of Outbound Marketing Your Domain Names – Have you ever run an outbound marketing campaign to sell domains to potential end-users before? What are some of the negative aspects of such campaigns?

Domain investors average monthly profit from selling domains – What is your monthly average when it comes to domain name sales? Do you keep track of all your sales? Share your sales averages with others and compare notes.

France seizes France.com from the registrant who’s had it since 1994 – Wow! You have to love how a government can just take what they want when they want it. Do you have any country/city domain assets that could be taken from you in the future?

How to negotiate with non-English speaking domain buyers – Have you ever been contacted about one of your domain assets by a non-English speaking end-user? How did you communicate effectively to negotiate?

Today: How to contact a trademark holder to sell a domain / The internet has been blocked in Russia / Domain development client sells his business and the new owner decides to spams / And more!

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

I’m Buying A Brandable Domain Related To Culture and Growth – Be sure to check your domain portfolio for one of these culture and growth domain names. Check out the investors specified buying criteria.

Share your category killers in .holiday – Are you a .holiday new gTLD domain investor? Do you have any category killer investments? Id so, be sure to take a few minutes to share them here.

The future of 4L.com investments – Are you investing in four letter .com domain name assets? Do you think the liquid value will keep rising or will it level off and start to drop in the near future?

The internet has been blocked in Russia – Has anyone else ran into this problem yet? It seems that a widespread internet blocking campaign was launched in Russia that could affect domain investors.

How to contact a trademark holder to sell a domain – What strategies have worked for you in the past? Have you ever ran into legal issues approaching trademark holders?

Domain development client sells his business and the new owner decides to spam – What would you do if you had a contract to develop a domain for a client and a new owner took over the contract just to use the database for spam leads?

Why I registered 20,000 .xyz domain names – Now that is a lot of .xyzdomain registrations for one person. Have you ever registered 20,000 domain names all at once? How did that work out for you?

Today: Receiving cheap low-ball offers / The Trademark Thing / AllMonitors.com sold for $7,000… / And more!

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

My domain is now trademarked by somebody else…. – How do you handle a situation like this one where you have owned a domain asset for 8 years and then all of a sudden, someone trademarks your domain name?

Do You Outsource? – How much of your domain investing and/or developing is done in-house and how much work do you outsource? Is it worth it?

Patio.org and more – Do patios qualify as non-profit organizations? Maybe a non-profit that builds patios for families with low incomes.

Receiving cheap low-ball offers – Are you encountering cheap low-ball offers these days? There seems to be a trend of tire kickers and low-ballers these days.

AllMonitors.com sold for $7,000… – Who would have thought that AllMonitors.com would have sold for $7,000.00? Crazy domain sales reports like this just go to show that there is still money in the industry for everyone.

The Trademark Thing – Do you think that this ICO startup domain investment was a bad idea or are they ok?

My Domain Sales For Last Month Were $xx,xxx – Wow! Are you making five digits every month with your domain investments? If you’re into the revenue of the industry, this kind of monthly income could make you very happy.

Today: Forgotten domains sell for $5,000.00 2 years later / Providers.com sold for $100,000 USD / Owners of the single letter A.com / And more!

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

Buying.CO – 1 and 2 words – Be sure to double check your portfolio for a single or two word .co domain name that fits this buyer specified criteria. You might just make a sale.

A crazy time in Domain investing – Has anyone else noticed that domain asset values keep going up in the aftermarkets? The prices look more like end-user prices than reseller prices.  How on Earth are they making a profit?

ArizonaCarWash.com – Nothing like waking up to a good geo domain name in the morning with a cup of coffee. How do you feel about long three-word geo domains? Does this one have any value?

Providers.com sold for $100,000 USD – Wow! Now that’s a nice motivational six-figure domain name sales report. When is the last time you sold a six-figure domain name asset?

Forgotten domains sell for $5,000.00 2 years later – Have you ever forgot about a domain you owned for several years and then one day got a notification that it sold on in a listing you had somewhere?

Owners of the single letter A.com – Do you know who owns A.com? How can we figure out who the real owners are with privacy enabled? Are there any tips and tricks you could share?

$30,000 offer out of the blue – Now what? – If you have domainnegotiation experience, this investor could use your advice and tips. They have a deal on the table and trying to figure out how to close it.

Today: How domain trademark disputes work / Using automated appraisals for domain tax deductions / Whois disappearing could mean trouble / And more!

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

Whop.co – I’m not really a .co ccTLD fane, but this one is a short four-letter pronounceable. Does that mean it has some value? What would you appraise it for?

Is this sort of behavior common in auctions nowadays? – Have you ever seen this type of activity in domain name auctions before? It seems odd and I can see where it can be frustrating for bidders.

ChatMessages.com – What kind of value do you think a domain like ChatMessages.com has in today’s chat related domain markets?

Using automated appraisals for domain tax deductions – Is this even possible? Does the government even recognize automated appraisal value when it comes to filing taxes?

How domain trademark disputes work – Have you ever been through a trademark dispute with one of your domain name assets? If so, share your experience with it so others can be more prepared.

Whois disappearing could mean trouble – What is your opinion when it comes to all the talk about whois information on domains being masked automatically? Will anonymity be better for you or will not knowing who the domain owner making things more difficult?

Less equals more when listing domain names at marketplaces – How do you feel about that? Do your odds of making a sale increase with more information or less information in your marketplace sales listing?

Today: Domain addiction is a disease / The Best Place To Point Your Domains / India auto market just beat out Germany to become the 4th largest, what about auto domains? / And more!

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

.Com domain containing the word DATA – Do you have a data related .com domain that fits within this investors specified criteria? Be sure to send them over to them for consideration.

Looking for LLLL.com or LLLLL.com (Budget up to $100k) – Be sure to double check your portfolio for one of these bad boys. This buyer is looking to invest in your best four letter .com’s a five letter .com’s.

Villass.com – “Vill” what? A play on “villas” maybe? Does a domain like this have any value with two S’s though? What are your thoughts?

India auto market just beat out Germany to become the 4th largest, what about auto domains? – Are you investing in Indian .in automotive domain assets? With this big news coming in about India’s auto market becoming the 4th largest in the world, do you think it’s time to invest?

The Best Place To Point Your Domains – Where do you redirect/point your domain assets when you list them on multiple platforms? How do you choose the best one for a redirect?

Domain addiction is a disease – Do you feel addicted to domain investing? Is it in a metaphorical sense or a psychological one?

Developing Domains vs. Selling Domains – Are you a domain developer or a domain reseller? Which one do you think is the best revenue stream? Personally, I think the best of both worlds is the right answer.