China : Domain investor arrested for buying “non-premium” letters
In a clear display of government authoritarianism, police in Beijing, China, arrested a domain investor last week. Xiao Ping Guo, a Chinese domain investor from Shanghai, was taken to the local police station for interrogation. The official charges: “Registration of domain names that do not conform to the Pinyin protocol and ethics, in accordance to […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain Holdings Q3/2015 report : $4.5 million in domain sales
Domain Holdings has released its quarterly report, spanning Q3 of 2015. The total sales amount to $4,536,483 dollars, averaging $348,960 in weekly sales. The average sales pricer was at $57,424. Another impressive report from Domain Holdings, and sales can be broken down as follows: USA 59.5% Europe 17.7% China 17.7% Other 5.1% Regarding extensions, dot […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DomainNameSales to go “dark” tomorrow
Uniregistry and Domain Name Sales are in the works of fusing their respective marketplaces; the celestial “collision” is slated to occur in January. There is, however, some preliminary work to be done, that requires a little bit of down time. Due to this, Domain Name Sales will go “dark” tomorrow for several hours, and into […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.LP.com : Two letter domain heads to Chinese ownership
Chinese corporations and domain investors laden with cash, are converting their money into intangible assets: domain names. Domain investor and data analyst, George Kirikos, keeps track of the lucrative two letter .com domain market. Kirikos has just uncovered yet another two letter .com, LP.com, that has been sold to the Chinese. Lilliputian Pictures LLC, owned […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain sales : Get live daily data from ChaoMi
If you want to master the Chinese domain market of short, unpronounceable – to the Westerners – domain names, you need some reliable data directly from the source. Domain sales on Western venues, such as GoDaddy Auctions, NameJet, or even Sedo, do not paint the full picture of what is going on behind the Great […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain Cybercrime : Has your domain been stolen? We’d love to help
In recent years, the implementation of email verification requirements by ICANN has contributed to an increase in domain theft. Popular domain registrars such as GoDaddy, are being targeted; the proliferation of certain types of domains and their quick appreciation in value is another contributing factor. As domain investors and members of the domain community, we’ve […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Top 10 list : Mike Mann’s most expensive LLLL .com domains
Domain investor and serial entrepreneur, Mike Mann, loves to sell domains. If you love buying, we prepared this handy guide a while back, titled “How to buy domains from Mike Mann.” The proliferation of LLLL .com domains is generating a lot of movement for holders of large domain portfolios. Mike Mann’s Domain Market is the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Cybercrime : Ename wants victim of domain theft to refund the buyers!
It doesn’t get any better than this – if you’re looking for an example of adding insult to pain, that is. A domain owner whose domains were reported stolen from GoDaddy and transferred to the Chinese domain registrar, Ename, received the following shocking response from Ename support: Thank you for contacting eName service. The domains: […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chipotle HR : Corporate jobs domain was never owned by the company!
When you are a rather large employer in the food industry, you’d better take care of your domain assets. In the case of Chipotle, they never owned the domain ChipotleHR.com. And yet, the domain was extensively used by the company, to communicate with potential job applicants. The company was even pointing people interested in getting […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Buying Domains from owners : Braden Pollock and Joe Styler video
Ever wanted to learn what it takes to get a domain owner to sell their domain to you? Sometimes it takes flowers, and not being a jerk! Industry professional, Braden Pollock, has many years of experience as both a buyer and seller of domain names. Pollock has negotiated sales from the four to the seven […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain investing : Latvian students looking for cheap LLL .com domains
Dariusz and Gustaw Promenius are two brothers from Latvia, finishing school; domain investing is their passion and hobby. Wanting to extend into the lucrative LLL .com domain market, the Promenius brothers are now seeking LLL .com submissions. To promote their search, they posted a photo on Facebook with a brief message: “Hi guys! How you […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.From Paul to LinXiaoFeng : PWS.com changed hands for $50 grand
If only George Kirikos would expand his domain research to LLL .com domains, it’d be covered in red Chinese flags. Currently, the Canadian domain investor keeps track of two letter .com domains and their ownership status. It seems that the three letter .com domain market is already tipping the scales on the Chinese side. Paul […]
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