NameJet Tops A Big Week With Six-Figure Chart Topper

Domain Name Journal logoThere were two six-figure sales to top the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales in the week ending 5 July, but NameJet with the $105,000 sale of ringtones.com pipped the sale of a new gTLD domain, that of net.work for $100,000 through the .work registry Minds + Machines

Domain Name Journal logoThere were two six-figure sales to top the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales in the week ending 5 July, but NameJet with the $105,000 sale of ringtones.com pipped the sale of a new gTLD domain, that of net.work for $100,000 through the .work registry Minds + Machines.

Coming in third was Baotou.com which sold for $61,801, the second NameJet sale for the week and one of 13 in the top 20 while Sedo had a hand in four sales.

On the TLD side of things there were 17 .com sales, two for .it and one for .work.

To check out the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales for the week ending 5 July in more detail, go to:
dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20150715.htm

Hot Dogs! HOTDOG.COM Tops Weekly Sales Chart in Six-Figure Sale

Domain Name Journal logoHotdog.com continued a string of six-figure sales that have topped the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales for the week ending 28 June, selling for a very handy $150,000 through Flippa and Brannans

Domain Name Journal logoHotdog.com continued a string of six-figure sales that have topped the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales for the week ending 28 June, selling for a very handy $150,000 through Flippa and Brannans.

The sale easily eclipsed the second biggest sale, filament.com, which sold for $89,000 through Sedo and then btcc.com, which sold for $58,000 through DomainHoldings.

Sedo had a hand in 15 of the top 21 sales (there was a tie for 20th place) while Flippa had a hand in five.

On the TLD side of things there were 16 .com sales and one each for .io, .net, .org, .tv and .info.

To check out the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales for the week ending 28 June in more detail, go to:
dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20150708.htm

For Second Week In A Row, New gTLD Domain Tops Weekly Sales Chart

Domain Name Journal logoIt has been a couple of good weeks for new gTLD domain name sales, with six-figure sales topping the weekly chart of top reported sales compiled by Domain Name Journal

Domain Name Journal logoIt has been a couple of good weeks for new gTLD domain name sales, with six-figure sales topping the weekly chart of top reported sales compiled by Domain Name Journal.

Two weeks ago it was wine.club selling for $140,000 and last week it was autism.rocks selling for $100,000 through Sedo that easily eclipsed all other sales. Coming in second for the week ending 21 June was 免税店.com (which translates as “duty free shop”), selling for $32,888 and then douga.com selling for $28,500, both also through Sedo.

On the TLD side of things there were 15 .com sales and one each for .rocks, .info, .casino, .co.uk and .us. On the aftermarket side of things Sedo dominated with 17 sales.

To check out the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales for the week ending 21 June, go to:
dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20150701.htm

$140,000 WINE.CLUB Sale Tops Weekly Chart

Domain Name Journal logoIt was still a short domain name, but this one wasn’t a .com but one for the new gTLDs. The top reported domain name sale in the week ending 14 June was wine.club, selling for a very nice $140,000 through the registry

Domain Name Journal logoIt was still a short domain name, but this one wasn’t a .com but one for the new gTLDs. The top reported domain name sale in the week ending 14 June was wine.club, selling for a very nice $140,000 through the registry.

The sale easily eclipsed the next sale on the chart – another new gTLD – that of pro.flowers for $50,000 through UniRegistry. Third has people breathing normally again with a .com sale, that of nkb.com for $31,000 through Sedo.

Overall Sedo had 16 of the top 20 sales for the week. And on the TLD side of things, there were 12 .com sales and one each for .club, .flowers, .ae, .net, .tv, .ru, .fr and .de.

To check out the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales for the week ending 14 June, go to:
dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20150624.htm

Three-Character .COM Domains Still Flying High On Sales Chart

Domain Name Journal logoIn another two-week edition of the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales, short .com domain names dominated again with the biggest sale of the fortnight ending 7 June going to 95.net, selling for $140,000 through eNaming

Domain Name Journal logoIn another two-week edition of the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales, short .com domain names dominated again with the biggest sale of the fortnight ending 7 June going to 95.net, selling for $140,000 through eNaming.

Following were five three-letter .com domains – yyb.com which sold for $68,000, then mff.com, yyf.com, yyh.com and nbt.com all selling for $50,000. All but the last of these were sold through Guta while the last sold through Sedo. And there was an additional $50,000 sale, that of thestores.com through MostWantedDomains.

To check out the top 40 reported sales for the fortnight ending 7 June as compiled by Domain Name Journal, go to:
dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20150617.htm

Short Domains Dominate Weekly Sales Chart

Domain Name Journal logoIt was a big week, or fortnight since the chart to 24 May covered two weeks, for short domains on the Domain Name Journal chart. In total there were 12 domains of four characters or less in the top 20 reported sales with mera.com topping the chart, selling for $132,500 in a private sale

Domain Name Journal logoIt was a big week, or fortnight since the chart to 24 May covered two weeks, for short domains on the Domain Name Journal chart. In total there were 12 domains of four characters or less in the top 20 reported sales with mera.com topping the chart, selling for $132,500 in a private sale.

Coming in second was adopting.com, which sold for $125,000 through Domain Holdings, while fbet.com came in third selling for €50,000 ($54,500) through Sedo.

On the TLD side of things there were 14 .com sales, two for .net and one each for .tv, .co.uk, .cc and .eu. There were also 13 sales through Sedo.

To check out the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales for the fortnight to 24 May in more detail, go to:
dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20150603.htm

Another Big Week For Short Domains on Sales Chart

Domain Name Journal logoIt was another big week for short domains on the Domain Name Journal list of top reported sales list, week-ending 10 May, with a four-character domain topping the chart

Domain Name Journal logoIt was another big week for short domains on the Domain Name Journal list of top reported sales list, week-ending 10 May, with a four-character domain topping the chart.

The top seller was same.com, which sold for $233,333 through GetYourDomain. Coming in second and third was nfc.com which sold for €70,000 ($78,400) veilingen.nl (€31,000/$34,720), both through Sedo.

There were five three-character .com sales and three four-character domains on the top 20 chart. And on the TLD side of things there were 14 .com sales, two .com.au sales and one each for .nl, .de, .info and .in

On the aftermarket side of things, there were 15 sales through Sedo and two through Netfleet.

To check out the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales in more detail, go to:
dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20150520.htm

Three-Letter .COM Domains Booming On Weekly Sales Chart

Domain Name Journal logoIt was another big week for three letter .com domain sales with qua.com topping the charts in a private sale worth $459,000 while there were nine in total making up the Domain Name Journal chart of reported sales for the week ending 3 May

Domain Name Journal logoIt was another big week for three letter .com domain sales with qua.com topping the charts in a private sale worth $459,000 while there were nine in total making up the Domain Name Journal chart of reported sales for the week ending 3 May.

In addition there were two more four-letter .com sales including amra.com, selling for $127,500 through eNaming and one five-letter .com sale.

Plus the third biggest sale of the week was the third six-figure sale, that of randpaul.com, which sold for $100,980 while bsh.com sold for an even $100,000, both in private sales.

On the aftermarket side of things, there were eight sales through Sedo and five through NameJet. And .com had a dominant week, taking out 18 of the top 20 reported sales with the two remaining sales for .cn domains.

To check out the chart in full, go to:
dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20150513.htm

Another Week For A Trio Of Six-Figures Sales To Top Chart

Domain Name Journal logoThree short .com domains selling for six figures topped the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales for the week ending 26 April

Domain Name Journal logoThree short .com domains selling for six figures topped the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales for the week ending 26 April.

The biggest sale was pax.com, selling for $200,000 through Sedo while h6.com and 9555.com sold for $115,500 and $102,000 respectively, both through eNaming. And the top five sales were four character or less .com domains.

Overall Sedo had a good week when it came to total sale numbers, having a hand in 15 of the top 21 sales – there was a tie for 20th place – while Flippa had three sales. And there were 17 .com sales, including the top ten, while there was one each for .info, .me, .am and .org.

To check out the Domain Name Journal chart of top reported sales for the week ending 26 April, go to:
dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20150506.htm

Big Three Letter Sale Tops Weekly Chart

Domain Name Journal logoThe sale of ppp.com for $290,000, brokered by Guta, was the biggest sale in the Domain Name Journal Chart of top reported sales for the week ending 26 April. It was also the seventh biggest reported sale for the year to date

Domain Name Journal logoThe sale of ppp.com for $290,000, brokered by Guta, was the biggest sale in the Domain Name Journal Chart of top reported sales for the week ending 26 April. It was also the seventh biggest reported sale for the year to date.

The sale easily eclipsed the sale of the second biggest for the week, JacksonHoleRealEstate.com which sold for $85,000 through WebMediaProperties while houtian.com was third, selling for $59,000 through Sedo.

Sedo had a good week when it came to sales on the top 20 with 14 while no other outlet had more than one sale.

On the TLD side of things, there were also 14 .com sales and one each for .co.uk, .at, .co, .de (an IDN domain), .com.au and .nl.

To check out the chart in more detail, go to:
dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2015/20150429.htm