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  1. Sully

    domains Appraisal Tools Are a Filter, Not a Verdict

    One thing I keep noticing is how many investors use free or cheap appraisals as a stand-in for actual market testing. I've done it too. Not recently, but early on I held onto names longer than I should have because the number looked good. Nobody was buying. The tool didn't know that. That was...
  2. Sully

    domains Appraisal Tools Are a Filter, Not a Verdict

    One thing I keep noticing is how many investors use free or cheap appraisals as a stand-in for actual market testing. I've done it too. Not recently, but early on I held onto names longer than I should have because the number looked good. Nobody was buying. The tool didn't know that. That was...
  3. Sully

    domains Lies We Tell Ourselves about Domain Metrics

    I've been thinking about this a lot lately, probably because I just ate another renewal invoice on a domain that all the data said was solid. Good DA. Decent search volume. CPC in the double digits. Sounds good. And it's been sitting there for three years generating exactly zero inquiries. The...
  4. Sully

    domains Lies We Tell Ourselves about Domain Metrics

    I've been thinking about this a lot lately, probably because I just ate another renewal invoice on a domain that all the data said was solid. Good DA. Decent search volume. CPC in the double digits. Sounds good. And it's been sitting there for three years generating exactly zero inquiries. The...
  5. BocaVision

    GoDaddy displaying Wrong Sales Prices

    I sold MusicNFTs.com for $44,000 to Global Rockstar in 2021. (attached) Saw last week GoDaddy wrongly displays this sale as $25,000 on their public platform. (attached) Global Rockstar still uses this digital asset. How many other incorrect sales is GoDaddy showcasing? Where does GoDaddy...
  6. BocaVision

    GoDaddy displaying Wrong Sales Prices

    I sold MusicNFTs.com for $44,000 to Global Rockstar in 2021. (attached) Saw last week GoDaddy wrongly displays this sale as $25,000 on their public platform. (attached) Global Rockstar still uses this digital asset. How many other incorrect sales is GoDaddy showcasing? Where does GoDaddy...
  7. Brands.International

    opinion Unpacking the Future: Tokenization and DAOs for New gTLDs

    Hi guys, Recently, I was thinking about how unprecise the domain valuations still are when it comes to new gTLDs (generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs) like .life, .world, and .online) and how to put more of these new domain names to development. In this post (my first after 4 years, I guess!), I...
  8. Brands.International

    opinion Unpacking the Future: Tokenization and DAOs for New gTLDs

    Hi guys, Recently, I was thinking about how unprecise the domain valuations still are when it comes to new gTLDs (generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs) like .life, .world, and .online) and how to put more of these new domain names to development. In this post (my first after 4 years, I guess!), I...
  9. xynames

    GoDaddy Appraisals no longer giving comps comparables?

    I haven't used GoDaddy appraisals in a couple weeks, when I used it today it gave just the end Estimated Value and no comparables? The "Why It's Great" section is still there - not the "Comparable domains sold." HOWEVER, all is not lost - if you have an Afternic account and the domain is...
  10. xynames

    GoDaddy Appraisals no longer giving comps comparables?

    I haven't used GoDaddy appraisals in a couple weeks, when I used it today it gave just the end Estimated Value and no comparables? The "Why It's Great" section is still there - not the "Comparable domains sold." HOWEVER, all is not lost - if you have an Afternic account and the domain is...
  11. phonologic

    Greetings to NamePros.com community

    Hi! A number of years ago I started to buy some domain names that I found didn't exist yet, with some thinking towards creating one or more websites. Problem is, I discovered that I have no inclination for coding, so that never panned out. I have a few domains that I will be posting for...
  12. phonologic

    Greetings to NamePros.com community

    Hi! A number of years ago I started to buy some domain names that I found didn't exist yet, with some thinking towards creating one or more websites. Problem is, I discovered that I have no inclination for coding, so that never panned out. I have a few domains that I will be posting for...
  13. omnia

    news Alter.com repurposed as FURM.com

    Looks like the old alter.com site has been repurposed and the new focus is on trademark searches and domain appraisals.
  14. omnia

    news Alter.com repurposed as FURM.com

    Looks like the old alter.com site has been repurposed and the new focus is on trademark searches and domain appraisals.
  15. Napkin.com

    I created a domain grading tool with AI on Symbolics.com -- would love your input!

    www.symbolics.com So, we created a domain grading tool with AI that uses 25 or so criteria to give a domain name an overall quality score from 1-100. This might be a helpful way to determine, at a quick glance, if a domain name is high quality or not. PLEASE go and test it out on a few...
  16. Napkin.com

    I created a domain grading tool with AI on Symbolics.com -- would love your input!

    www.symbolics.com So, we created a domain grading tool with AI that uses 25 or so criteria to give a domain name an overall quality score from 1-100. This might be a helpful way to determine, at a quick glance, if a domain name is high quality or not. PLEASE go and test it out on a few...
  17. kor

    GoDaddy Appraisal Tool Issues

    Anyone else having trouble accessing the GoDaddy Apprasial tool lately? https://www.godaddy.com/domain-value-appraisal/appraisal/?domainToCheck=check.com On my side it gets stuck on the "Calculating" screen or sometimes an error message pops up. It rarely shows the results. The appraisal...
  18. kor

    GoDaddy Appraisal Tool Issues

    Anyone else having trouble accessing the GoDaddy Apprasial tool lately? https://www.godaddy.com/domain-value-appraisal/appraisal/?domainToCheck=check.com On my side it gets stuck on the "Calculating" screen or sometimes an error message pops up. It rarely shows the results. The appraisal...
  19. Bob Hawkes

    advice Six Years of Domain Name Mistakes

    NamePros is full of tales of mistakes made and mistakes to avoid. Personally, I have made my share of mistakes. This post is about the mistakes I made during the last six years. While I won’t cite specific cases, the article is also informed by mistakes that I have read on NamePros. More Than...
  20. Bob Hawkes

    advice Six Years of Domain Name Mistakes

    NamePros is full of tales of mistakes made and mistakes to avoid. Personally, I have made my share of mistakes. This post is about the mistakes I made during the last six years. While I won’t cite specific cases, the article is also informed by mistakes that I have read on NamePros. More Than...
  21. News

    advice Domain name value: Use in culture and in commerce establishes it

    Domain name value is not simply a matter of metrics or specific characteristics of the domain itself. Simply put, while .com domains, short domains, and dictionary domains all hold “de facto” or intrinsic value, the domain itself needs further validation of its value...Read More
  22. News

    advice Domain name value: Use in culture and in commerce establishes it

    Domain name value is not simply a matter of metrics or specific characteristics of the domain itself. Simply put, while .com domains, short domains, and dictionary domains all hold “de facto” or intrinsic value, the domain itself needs further validation of its value...Read More
  23. T

    tips Don't buy 3-word domains. Especially don't hand register 3-word domains or more. I mean, really. (for beginners)

    It still amazes me how many newbies are dabbling in 3-word domains or more. Why on earth are so many doing this? Is there a belief that any domain that sounds usable will actually sell (no, it won't)? There is a wealth of 2-word .COM domains expiring on a daily basis that you can hand register...
  24. T

    tips Don't buy 3-word domains. Especially don't hand register 3-word domains or more. I mean, really. (for beginners)

    It still amazes me how many newbies are dabbling in 3-word domains or more. Why on earth are so many doing this? Is there a belief that any domain that sounds usable will actually sell (no, it won't)? There is a wealth of 2-word .COM domains expiring on a daily basis that you can hand register...
  25. Amit V

    discuss Show sales before giving Appraisals

    Just an idea. Maybe Namepros should set a benchmark and give out appraisal permissions to members who have proved a certain amount of sales/per year. Only these members should be then allowed to appraise domains for the given time period. That way the appraisals have some weight.The group of...
  26. Amit V

    discuss Show sales before giving Appraisals

    Just an idea. Maybe Namepros should set a benchmark and give out appraisal permissions to members who have proved a certain amount of sales/per year. Only these members should be then allowed to appraise domains for the given time period. That way the appraisals have some weight.The group of...
  27. domainone

    What are the BEST DOMAIN APPRAISAL Tools & Services?

    I'm checking out some Domain Name appraisal tools, Would like your input and opinions. What are some of the BEST domain appraisal tools, tricks and services? Which have you found to be most accurate?
  28. domainone

    What are the BEST DOMAIN APPRAISAL Tools & Services?

    I'm checking out some Domain Name appraisal tools, Would like your input and opinions. What are some of the BEST domain appraisal tools, tricks and services? Which have you found to be most accurate?
  29. J4wd

    discuss Rename Professional Appraisals section?

    This suggestion relates to the thread I posted here: https://www.namepros.com/threads/who-provides-the-professional-appraisals-here.1229951/#post-8183158 The Professional Appraisals section claims to offer "High-quality, in-depth appraisals for members of the Insiders Club" without stating who...
  30. J4wd

    discuss Rename Professional Appraisals section?

    This suggestion relates to the thread I posted here: https://www.namepros.com/threads/who-provides-the-professional-appraisals-here.1229951/#post-8183158 The Professional Appraisals section claims to offer "High-quality, in-depth appraisals for members of the Insiders Club" without stating who...
  31. J4wd

    The 'Mom' Test

    In 2013, Rob Fitzpatrick released a book called The Mom Test, with a simple premise: that you shouldn't ask your mom if your business idea is any good, because she'll never tell you the truth. The same applies to domain name purchases. How do you know if your domain name is any good? On the...
  32. J4wd

    The 'Mom' Test

    In 2013, Rob Fitzpatrick released a book called The Mom Test, with a simple premise: that you shouldn't ask your mom if your business idea is any good, because she'll never tell you the truth. The same applies to domain name purchases. How do you know if your domain name is any good? On the...
  33. News

    advice Automated Appraisal Values

    98+% of domain names are meh. They may not all be junk, but they aren’t gems either. My domain portfolio is full of meh-ish domain names, and I bet yours is, too. There’s nothing wrong with meh domain names. They sell every day on every platform and at every domain registrar. Businesses and...
  34. News

    advice Automated Appraisal Values

    98+% of domain names are meh. They may not all be junk, but they aren’t gems either. My domain portfolio is full of meh-ish domain names, and I bet yours is, too. There’s nothing wrong with meh domain names. They sell every day on every platform and at every domain registrar. Businesses and...
  35. Zarkoza

    domain How would you price FashionDesignerGuide.com?

    I'm looking at this domain FashionDesignerGuide.com. It's rather long I know, but on Estibot it's estimated value is $330, it tells me that it's, "Competitive: Advertisers pay up to $3 per click to advertise under fashion designer guide." Broad Searches: Keyword fashion designer guide, Monthly...
  36. Zarkoza

    domain How would you price FashionDesignerGuide.com?

    I'm looking at this domain FashionDesignerGuide.com. It's rather long I know, but on Estibot it's estimated value is $330, it tells me that it's, "Competitive: Advertisers pay up to $3 per click to advertise under fashion designer guide." Broad Searches: Keyword fashion designer guide, Monthly...
  37. Zarkoza

    Estibot Support Regarding Estibot Appraisals

    I had asked Estibot support about why Estibot had Appraised my Domain FabVoila.com and 94 of my other domains at $0 while I had gotten an an $400 evaluation from Afternic.com for FabVoila.com. I asked this question even though I already knew the answer and because I was just curious about what...
  38. Zarkoza

    Estibot Support Regarding Estibot Appraisals

    I had asked Estibot support about why Estibot had Appraised my Domain FabVoila.com and 94 of my other domains at $0 while I had gotten an an $400 evaluation from Afternic.com for FabVoila.com. I asked this question even though I already knew the answer and because I was just curious about what...
  39. Zarkoza

    How I use GoDaddy Appraisal Tool / NameBio / Estibot to determine DN value?

    I currently have subscriptions to NameBio and Estibot. Some of you have seen my recent post airing my complaints about Estibot and how I won't be using it as an Appraisal Tool as it is not accurate, however; the other information that Estibot provides I think is very useful, like the MS and CPC...
  40. Zarkoza

    How I use GoDaddy Appraisal Tool / NameBio / Estibot to determine DN value?

    I currently have subscriptions to NameBio and Estibot. Some of you have seen my recent post airing my complaints about Estibot and how I won't be using it as an Appraisal Tool as it is not accurate, however; the other information that Estibot provides I think is very useful, like the MS and CPC...
  41. Brands.International

    new gtlds Great Domain Sherpa show with focus on new gTLDs - Worth watching!

    I have much enjoyed the recent Domain Sherpa show, where a set of good new gTLDs have been reviewed by some of the sharpest minds in the industry. Tess Diaz, Jeff Sass, Jebidiah Burnett, Dave Evanson did a great job :) Totally recommended for all new gTLD investors, do not miss it - a lot of...
  42. Brands.International

    new gtlds Great Domain Sherpa show with focus on new gTLDs - Worth watching!

    I have much enjoyed the recent Domain Sherpa show, where a set of good new gTLDs have been reviewed by some of the sharpest minds in the industry. Tess Diaz, Jeff Sass, Jebidiah Burnett, Dave Evanson did a great job :) Totally recommended for all new gTLD investors, do not miss it - a lot of...
  43. Brands.International

    news How to Correctly Appraise New Generation of Domain Names

    Brands.International for Medium.com How to Correctly Appraise New Generation of Domain Names (2020 Appraisal Guide for New gTLDs) Each domain investor should know the value of their domain names. Before 2014, we had 3 main domain extensions in internet space: .com, .net and .org. Domain names...
  44. Brands.International

    news How to Correctly Appraise New Generation of Domain Names

    Brands.International for Medium.com How to Correctly Appraise New Generation of Domain Names (2020 Appraisal Guide for New gTLDs) Each domain investor should know the value of their domain names. Before 2014, we had 3 main domain extensions in internet space: .com, .net and .org. Domain names...
  45. Bob Hawkes

    information Selling Domains: The Best Business And The Worst Business - Don’t Do It Alone

    One great thing about selling domain names is it is so easy to get started. With just a little money to buy a few names, and an Internet connection, you can be in the business of domain name selling. There is no need to be part of a large company or set up a facility. You can do it alone if you...
  46. Bob Hawkes

    information Selling Domains: The Best Business And The Worst Business - Don’t Do It Alone

    One great thing about selling domain names is it is so easy to get started. With just a little money to buy a few names, and an Internet connection, you can be in the business of domain name selling. There is no need to be part of a large company or set up a facility. You can do it alone if you...
  47. News

    advice No Real Buyers Will Ask For An “Appraisal Certificate”

    Domain industry attorney Jason Schaeffer reported today that three of his clients received $60,000 offers to buy domain names, and the supposed prospective buyer requested an “appraisal certificate” in order to proceed with a deal...Read More
  48. News

    advice No Real Buyers Will Ask For An “Appraisal Certificate”

    Domain industry attorney Jason Schaeffer reported today that three of his clients received $60,000 offers to buy domain names, and the supposed prospective buyer requested an “appraisal certificate” in order to proceed with a deal...Read More
  49. equity78

    poll As a buyer on a scale of 0 to 10 how important is the value assigned by an automated appraisal

    Estibot and GoDaddy are the two dominant forces in the automated appraisal space, there are some other players in the game as well. No matter which service is providing the value, how much weight do you give to these services when making a purchase?
  50. equity78

    poll As a buyer on a scale of 0 to 10 how important is the value assigned by an automated appraisal

    Estibot and GoDaddy are the two dominant forces in the automated appraisal space, there are some other players in the game as well. No matter which service is providing the value, how much weight do you give to these services when making a purchase?
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