The most popular discussions this week include Alphabet Inc. purchasing the alphabet in dot com; what the industry standard is or should be regarding escrow fees; owning your first name, last name, or variant thereof in dot com; investors that purchase misspelled domains; and the steps one should take to obtain premium domains names.
Alphabet Inc Purchases the Alphabet
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, purchased a fitting domain name: the entire alphabet, from a to z in .com.
Topic by @Mike Y
Industry Norm for Fees
What is, if any, the industry standard for fees associated with escrow transactions? Most will see “buyer pays fees” or “split fees” across sales pages, but is this the norm, or is it seller preference?
Topic by @Jen-Sin
Do You Own Your Last Name?
Some may have the misfortune of having a popular last name that they aren’t capable of ever owning it. However, there may be variants of their first and last name available. Are you lucky enough to have your last name .com, or a variant thereof?
Topic by @Shane Bellone
Purchasing Misspelled Domains
A perfect example of misspelled domain going for a high amount is greatful.com (credit: @Ms Domainer) for $2,519 on GoDaddy Auctions. However, do all misspelled domains merit these prices? When would you, and when wouldn’t you, purchase a misspelled domain?
Topic by @iowadawg
Steps to Own a Premium Domain
Owning a premium domain name (or two) should be every domain investors’ goal. While it may seem out of grasp, it’s closer than you think. Here are ways of achieving your goals.
Topic by @TheWatcher
Top Topics of the Week is a blog series featuring the most popular discussions and content within the domain community. Tune in weekly to see what’s trending!
Alphabet Inc Purchases the Alphabet
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, purchased a fitting domain name: the entire alphabet, from a to z in .com.
Topic by @Mike Y
Industry Norm for Fees
What is, if any, the industry standard for fees associated with escrow transactions? Most will see “buyer pays fees” or “split fees” across sales pages, but is this the norm, or is it seller preference?
Topic by @Jen-Sin
Do You Own Your Last Name?
Some may have the misfortune of having a popular last name that they aren’t capable of ever owning it. However, there may be variants of their first and last name available. Are you lucky enough to have your last name .com, or a variant thereof?
Topic by @Shane Bellone
Purchasing Misspelled Domains
A perfect example of misspelled domain going for a high amount is greatful.com (credit: @Ms Domainer) for $2,519 on GoDaddy Auctions. However, do all misspelled domains merit these prices? When would you, and when wouldn’t you, purchase a misspelled domain?
Topic by @iowadawg
Steps to Own a Premium Domain
Owning a premium domain name (or two) should be every domain investors’ goal. While it may seem out of grasp, it’s closer than you think. Here are ways of achieving your goals.
Topic by @TheWatcher
Top Topics of the Week is a blog series featuring the most popular discussions and content within the domain community. Tune in weekly to see what’s trending!
