Domain lowballers: It goes both ways

When domain lowballers complain about a domain’s asking price, or make an offer that is undeniably offensively low, it’s time to strike back. Under no circumstances should a domain investor succumb to the nuances that domain investing is an illegal, questionable activity. Commentary left by lowballers often questions an entire industry, which is nearing 30 […]

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Ten million domain offer was an attempt at fraud

Domain investor and sleuth, George Kirikos, didn’t flinch when a $10 million USD offer arrived for one of his ultra premium domains. Recognizing the value of his domain portfolio years ago, Kirikos often turns down sizeable offers that nevertheless fail to match the domain’s true worth. This time around, the $10 million dollar offer was […]

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Mr. Lowballer : My best #domain offer doesn’t count if you accept it

Hey guys, what’s happening? This is Mr. Lowballer ready to bust some balls about your domain crap. Yeah, I follow Mr. Schwartz on Twitter too, and I know he’s got some kick-ass domains, especially adult ones – the ones your mom refers to as “pornos.” Listen up. No matter how hard you work, you ain’t […]

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Mind’s an abyss : Sedo offer wants to pay in ICO tokens for domain

Cryptocurrencies are all the rage currently, and new ones are popping with initial coin offering (ICO) rollouts. What that means is, that people are printing their own digital money – or “tokens” as they are described, for legal reasons. Once on the exchange, those new cryptocurrencies begin their dubious appreciation game, and they can be […]

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Domainer attitude : “You can’t afford it!”

Many direct inquiries about domains ignore the fact that the domain is already listed in a domain marketplace, such as Sedo, Afternic or GoDaddy. Instead of making an offer, these emails ask how much it’s for sale. As savvy domain investors know, the first one to quote a price, loses. 😀 We received the following […]

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Sedo adds several new options to seller’s response menu

Sedo, the online marketplace for selling, reselling and hopefully buying domain names, has added several new options to its menu of responses available to the seller. “A lot of sellers are frustrated by the mild and rather ****-whipped responses we offered,” said Klaudia Fersterhefner from Sedo Germany, where all back-end programming decisions are made. “And […]

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Oscar-worthy? The Domain King’s Speech

Today, uber-domainer Rick Schwartz unveiled the February list of offers on domains that he owns. Well-known for his direct and no-nonsense approach to domaining, the Domain King blogged about the single most important piece of advice to offers: how to piss lowballers off 😀 Rick’s response to comments such as “this domain is not worth […]

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Screw you! – Says savvy company to Domainer in an offer letter

The recent launch of .CO as a global – albeit national – TLD has created a new breed of domain registrants: those with tight budgets. Gone are the days that domainers could go around asking for the sky when offering a .com to a small, medium or even large corporation. Bob Button, a domain investor […]

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Top 10 Ways to respond to a Lowball Offer

As domainers, we receive them all the time: the much-dreaded, despicable, nerve-wracking offers that don’t even take into account the cost of renewing the domain. The Lowball Offers. They arrive via emails, phonecalls or via online venues such as Sedo, GoDaddy, Network Solutions or Afternic. Lowball offers are several zeros short of a full price, […]

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