{"id":611,"date":"2010-04-29T00:02:19","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T04:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/?p=611"},"modified":"2010-04-29T00:20:28","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T04:20:28","slug":"numbers-numbers-numbers-24-org-sells-cheap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/numbers-numbers-numbers-24-org-sells-cheap\/","title":{"rendered":"Numbers, numbers, numbers: 24.org sells cheap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sedo.com\/auction\/auction_history.php?language=us&amp;auction_id=99887&amp;tracked=&amp;partnerid=48826&amp;language=us\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The auction over at Sedo<\/strong><\/a> of the domain <strong>24.org<\/strong> ended at $7,100. This is a rather disappointing result for a number that returns <strong>almost 5 billion results in Google.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The seller, however, took advantage of the traffic of his other domain, <strong>24.net<\/strong> to increase the pageviews of the 24.org auction &#8211; the redirect was taken down once the auction ended. Where I come from, this is called &#8216;cooking the books&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless, the low selling price of 24.org is a direct result of Sedo&#8217;s decision to move the &#8216;ending soon&#8217; auctions to a secondary page; a move that has hurt sales as many domain auctions used to receive bids the last minute, simply from the exposure they received on the Sedo.com homepage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/16\/perfect-number-perfect-sale-360org-sells-for-five-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>When I sold 360.org<\/strong><\/a> a little over a year ago for $25 grand, little did I know that it&#8217;d set a record as <strong>the biggest NNN.org sale to this day<\/strong>. It&#8217;s also a financial indication of our <strong>bad economy<\/strong>, since a NN.org like 24.org just sold for almost a quarter of that amount.<\/p>\n<p><strong>24.org is a great domain,<\/strong> a number indicative of man&#8217;s obsession with 24 hour cycles; our day begins and ends on a twenty four hour continuum. Anything that happens &#8216;around the clock&#8217; can be displayed with the number &#8217;24&#8217; &#8211; much like the number 360 is a full circle.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck with 24.net next time. At least, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sedo.com\/search\/details.php4?domain=24.net&amp;language=e&amp;et_sub=22&amp;partnerid=14460&amp;et_cid=15&amp;et_lid=14274\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>it really has the traffic<\/strong><\/a> it loaned to 24.org for the 7 days of the auction.<\/p>\n<p>Follow me on twitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/acroplex\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>http:\/\/twitter.com\/acroplex<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The auction over at Sedo of the domain 24.org ended at $7,100. This is a rather disappointing result for a number that returns almost 5 billion results in Google. The seller, however, took advantage of the traffic of his other domain, 24.net to increase the pageviews of the 24.org auction &#8211; the redirect was taken [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[478,477,481,157,413,424,480,482,27,479],"class_list":["post-611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-domains","tag-24-net","tag-24-org","tag-481","tag-360org","tag-copyright-theo-develegas","tag-domain-sales","tag-numbers","tag-sales","tag-sedo","tag-sedo-com-traffic","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Numbers, numbers, numbers: 24.org sells cheap - Acro.net - A Domain Investing Blog by Theo Develegas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/numbers-numbers-numbers-24-org-sells-cheap\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Numbers, numbers, numbers: 24.org sells cheap - Acro.net - A Domain Investing Blog by Theo Develegas\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The auction over at Sedo of the domain 24.org ended at $7,100. 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