Bad algorithm: Wobado domain appraisal tool produces odd results

Domain appraisals at Wobado.com appear to be rather off; the newcomer to appraising domain names offers a free tool that returns valuation metrics. Wobado’s tool gathers “all data” about a domain name and using an algorithm determines an estimated value. The ratings include both an indicator of quality, ranging from A to D and a […]

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Did GoDaddy sell Recession.com for less than $20,000 dollars?

The GoDaddy appraisal tool produces its domain valuation reports by using a “secret sauce” algorithm. Every time you end up on the GoDaddy appraisal tool, perhaps after googling “Domain appraisal,” the following message is hiding behind an alert icon: GoDaddy estimates the value of each domain by looking at millions of historical domain name sales. […]

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Daryl’s Domain Diaries: Chapter 2 – The Domain Conference Fiesta Cool-aid

Last year I attended two domainer conferences. At first, I thought it was the “shit”. Then I realized it was all about the people who thought they were the shit. Can’t complain. There was plenty of booze and nice looking female domainers. If you’re into the ripe type, that is. One of them approached me […]

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Daryl’s Domain Diaries: Chapter 1 – The Stupid Newbies

Two days ago I was talking to this dude on DNF, I mean, he was totally making me mad. I popped a beer and went back to respond to his stupid comments. He put some domains up for evaluation; everyone said his domains were great. Of course, I had to disagree. Two .info and a […]

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