Archive for September, 2007

  • Most expensive domain names (series): Prices seem to be a bit lower lately with bidding for domain names

    Lifts.com leads the pack recently with a $67k sale via Sedo. Another .mobi domain gets picked up for multiple thousands of dollars with PhoneNumbers.mobi selling for $28k in a private sale. Toy.net grabs $26k via Moniker/T.R.A.F.F.I.C. As reported earlier, two letter domain names are valuable. QI.net sells for $10k via Sedo. [...]

  • Wordtracker Keyword Changes Research - movement up and down in the top long term keywords for wordtracker

    Not much movement in the latest Wordtracker keyword top 200 long term keywords. The most movement was “play games” moving up 2 notches on the large list of top keyword searches.
    However, in the 2nd half of the top 50 from #28 through 50, there was a bit of volatility. Moving up 8 notches [...]

  • “domaining” and “domainers”

    As the domain names industry grows to what this year is reported to be a $2.5 billion dollar industry in terms of registration sales & trading of domains [1], we may hear two terms more commonly used in Operations or Technology department of any company.
    First, a “domainer” is a person or company which attempts to [...]

  • There are 138 million online domain names registered as I write this…

     Currently there are 138 million domain name registrations as of August 2007 (top level domain names [TLDs]) according to VeriSign in their Domain Industry Brief. This number represents a 31% increase from last year at this time and an 8% increase from the first quarter of 2007. .com’s represented the largest group with [...]

 

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