As an impulse domain buyer, when I saw the domain KissNote.com listed for sale on the Domaining.com timeline I clicked on it. The domain was being offered on CAX.com with eCOP.com as the escrow - another pair of great services by French domain entrepreneur, Francois Carrillo. In June I sold … [Read more...]
Sedo active on the weekend?
September 25, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Yesterday, I was pleasantly surprised to see that a transaction that was pending at Sedo on Friday, moved on with payment on Saturday. Specifically: On Friday, I pushed as instructed a domain to the Sedo account with the holding registrar. Due to the time being around 5pm, there was no further … [Read more...]
My domain valuation methodology: Part 2 – As a Seller
July 17, 2011 by Leave a Comment
When pricing domain names for sale, the old rule of "buy low, sell high" applies. So if you start off with a low acquisition cost, or even hand-registered a domain name, anything above that cost should be considered a fair selling price, right? Wrong. Allow me to explain why I don't share … [Read more...]
My domain valuation methodology: Part 1 – As a Buyer
July 15, 2011 by 7 Comments
I've no recollection of my first domain purchase but it probably happened on eBay, more than ten years ago. Back in those days, eBay held a higher reputation than today, even with non-tangible goods such as domain names. Since then, my domain acquisitions diversified and I've completely … [Read more...]
Friday funnies: It’s all about the conference food!
May 1, 2009 by 6 Comments
TGIF! Here we go with the 2nd cartoonized photo in the "Friday Funnies" series. This time, it's about food at domain conferences. For the price of the ticket, it'd better be good! And it is - no complaints. But some vendors or attendants should watch their diet - or poke a couple of extra notches to … [Read more...]
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