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Kredit.de sells for $1.17 million
DNJournal's latest Top 20 chart of domain sales prices is shown below.
Kredit.de (German for "credit" or "loan") leads the list with an amazing $1,169,175 sale. The domain was bought by Unister GmbH of Leipzig, Germany, a company which also owns Geld.de ("money") and Auto.de.
Other noteworthy sales include:
LOTO.com for $91,331 (LOTO is both a typo of, [...]
LowFare.com Leads Domain Sales Charts
DNJournal's latest Top 20 chart of domain sales prices is shown below.
LowFare.com leads the list with an amazing $365,000 sale, closely followed by Banners.com, which sold for $360,000. Both domains sold on Sedo. Alice.com was acquired by Brian Wiegand and Mark McGuire in a private transaction. They will use the domain for their coming online [...]
The Latest Domain Statistics
VeriSign released the latest issue (PDF file) of its quarterly Domain Industry Brief, providing us with an update on the latest domain statistics.
By the end of June 2008, there were more than 168 million registered domains, which represents a growth of 22% over the preceding 12 month period.
In terms of registrations, .com [...]
Angelina Jolie: 2 Babies, 50 Domains
Angelina Jolie has shown that she is not just an accomplished actress but also a savvy domainer.
The 33 year old superstar celebrated the birth of her and Brad Pitt's twins, Vivienne Marcheline and Knox Leon, by registering a total of 50 domain names (including 4 .mobis!), increasing her total number of domains owned to a [...]
Domaining Like It's 2001
"It's too late to make big money in domaining… I wish I had been around in 1995, 2001 or 2005".
That's a very common complaint heard among today's domainers. Who wouldn't want to reach back through time and join the forefathers of domaining when they were just laying the foundation for their future domain empires?
In 1995, [...]
A New Era of Growth, Liquidity and Recognition?
I'm continually amazed to see how many new domainers are joining the industry every month. Let's face it: Domaining is the perfect business, and word is spreading quickly around the world. There are no barriers to entry, there's a thriving wholesale and growing retail market, and you don't have to be a superstar to make [...]
LLLL Domains: Domainers Gone Wild or Genuine Profit Opportunity?
Domain forums are filled with heated discussions about LLLL domains.
Some domainers say that LLLL domains are a wonderful opportunity to make money, while others claim they are merely a fad that won't last.
What are LLLL domains?
LLLL stands for any four-letter combination, such as LOVE, HWII or XQZV.
There are 456,976 possible four letter combinations (26*26*26*26) and [...]