Like most domainers, I get a rush when bidding at auctions however are drops always worth more? I tend to think many great deals get scooped up by the few smart domainers who understand what a good domain is and how to look beyond simply what is hot for today. Whether or not a domain [...]

As a further follow up to the recent SnapNames upgrade, below is another shortcut to find some quality domains. Much like the “bidders” shortcut we mentioned a few days ago you can also sort by minimum bids with just a few clicks. (a)  From the home page, leave search box empty – hit go (b)  double click “minimum [...]

Last night we mentioned SnapNames upgraded their auction platform to include the number of bidders. It seems this wasn’t the only announcement. DotWeekly announced the Snap team will now allow private sellers to auction off names held at Moniker. The acquisition of Moniker by Oversee was one of the best deals for this industry (in our opinion).  [...]

Looks like SnapNames just upgraded their auction platform so you can view the number of bidders for each domain. Have to look in to this further but here’s a neat trick to get you started… (a) leave search box empty – hit go (b) double click bidders so it’s sorted from high to low..   All most active auctions [...]

It’s interesting to watch price action on dropped names.  The logic behind many of the end prices defy any domainers valuation method. Some are steals – (like dmvrecords.com a few days ago at NameJet). I was jet-skiing with some friends and forgot to raise our maximum bid before leaving the crib.  Anything under $25k was [...]