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  1. Ron Jackson

    information New Cover Story and Domain Sales Report at DNJournal.com

    The new bi-weekly domain sales report is out at DNJournal.com. The holiday-filled second half of December is typically a slow time in the domain business but there are some more nice numbers on our latest all extension Top 20 Sales Chart, including two 6-figure sales that lit up the leader...
  2. Ron Jackson

    information New Cover Story and Domain Sales Report at DNJournal.com

    The new bi-weekly domain sales report is out at DNJournal.com. The holiday-filled second half of December is typically a slow time in the domain business but there are some more nice numbers on our latest all extension Top 20 Sales Chart, including two 6-figure sales that lit up the leader...
  3. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why Packet Paid $350,000 for Packet.com

    Inside Interview is a series in which we talk to buyers of high-value domain names to discover why they purchased these names, and what they’re doing with them. In this edition, we’re speaking with Jacob Smith, CMO of Packet, a cloud computing company based in New York. In 2018, Packet made the...
  4. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why Packet Paid $350,000 for Packet.com

    Inside Interview is a series in which we talk to buyers of high-value domain names to discover why they purchased these names, and what they’re doing with them. In this edition, we’re speaking with Jacob Smith, CMO of Packet, a cloud computing company based in New York. In 2018, Packet made the...
  5. James Iles

    interviews Why This Company Paid $150,000 for User.com

    In October 2018, UserEngage made the monumental decision to pay $150,000 to acquire the domain User.com in a transaction brokered by Sedo. Since then, UserEngage has rebranded to User.com, putting the memorable four-letter domain to use almost immediately. In this Inside Interview, we’re going...
  6. James Iles

    interviews Why This Company Paid $150,000 for User.com

    In October 2018, UserEngage made the monumental decision to pay $150,000 to acquire the domain User.com in a transaction brokered by Sedo. Since then, UserEngage has rebranded to User.com, putting the memorable four-letter domain to use almost immediately. In this Inside Interview, we’re going...
  7. James Iles

    information Inside Interview: How Reink Media Group Acquired Investor.com

    Michigan-based Reink Media Group may be familiar to you as the company that purchased StockBrokers.com for $185,000 in 2011. In a 2015 interview, managing partner Blain Reinkensmeyer told us his reasoning for acquiring the name. This year, Reink Media Group added to their portfolio of premium...
  8. James Iles

    information Inside Interview: How Reink Media Group Acquired Investor.com

    Michigan-based Reink Media Group may be familiar to you as the company that purchased StockBrokers.com for $185,000 in 2011. In a 2015 interview, managing partner Blain Reinkensmeyer told us his reasoning for acquiring the name. This year, Reink Media Group added to their portfolio of premium...
  9. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why Perch Purchased Perch.com

    In 2017, entrepreneurs Court Cunningham and Phil DeGisi founded Perch, a service that is rapidly transforming how people go about buying their homes. The company, who raised a total of $30 million in funding, are going from strength to strength. One of the company's most prized digital assets...
  10. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why Perch Purchased Perch.com

    In 2017, entrepreneurs Court Cunningham and Phil DeGisi founded Perch, a service that is rapidly transforming how people go about buying their homes. The company, who raised a total of $30 million in funding, are going from strength to strength. One of the company's most prized digital assets...
  11. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why Adam Perzow Spent 7 Figures on Coins.com

    The influx of interest and funding into the cryptocurrency industry has lead to some of the largest domain sales over the past few years. One of the most recent cryptocurrency related sales was that of Coins.com by Adam Perzow in a seven-figure transaction. Adam, an entrepreneur from Canada, has...
  12. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why Adam Perzow Spent 7 Figures on Coins.com

    The influx of interest and funding into the cryptocurrency industry has lead to some of the largest domain sales over the past few years. One of the most recent cryptocurrency related sales was that of Coins.com by Adam Perzow in a seven-figure transaction. Adam, an entrepreneur from Canada, has...
  13. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why Buying Pillows.com Was Worth Every Penny

    Fourteen years ago, Craig Clark and his wife Abby founded Pacific Pillows whilst Craig was on active duty in the Marine Corps. Using the PacificPillows.com domain name, the company flourished but by 2010, the company was looking to change their brand. Craig settled on Pillows.com and ultimately...
  14. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why Buying Pillows.com Was Worth Every Penny

    Fourteen years ago, Craig Clark and his wife Abby founded Pacific Pillows whilst Craig was on active duty in the Marine Corps. Using the PacificPillows.com domain name, the company flourished but by 2010, the company was looking to change their brand. Craig settled on Pillows.com and ultimately...
  15. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: How Jason Wilk Acquired Dave.com For His Fintech Startup

    Jason Wilk is a serial entrepreneur having founded companies such as Allscreen.TV, a technology platform that was ranked at number twenty-nine on INC 5000’s list of fastest growing companies in 2015. Zealot Networks acquired Allscreen in 2015 and Jason soon started work on his next project...
  16. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: How Jason Wilk Acquired Dave.com For His Fintech Startup

    Jason Wilk is a serial entrepreneur having founded companies such as Allscreen.TV, a technology platform that was ranked at number twenty-nine on INC 5000’s list of fastest growing companies in 2015. Zealot Networks acquired Allscreen in 2015 and Jason soon started work on his next project...
  17. James Iles

    information Inside Interview: Why This Company Paid Six Figures for Remote.com

    In 2014, Nick Macario created Branded.me, a digital network that gave its two million members a platform to create a digital brand. That is until February 2017 when Branded.me merged with Outsource.com to become Remote.com. Remote.com is the ultimate resource for remote workers and freelancers...
  18. James Iles

    information Inside Interview: Why This Company Paid Six Figures for Remote.com

    In 2014, Nick Macario created Branded.me, a digital network that gave its two million members a platform to create a digital brand. That is until February 2017 when Branded.me merged with Outsource.com to become Remote.com. Remote.com is the ultimate resource for remote workers and freelancers...
  19. James Iles

    information Inside Interview: From Gogobot to Trip - Behind the Purchase of Trip.com

    Described by Michael Arrington as "one of my favourite new startups for 2010", Gogobot became a popular destination for planning vacations and excursions. The company experienced triple-digit growth and received close to $40 million in funding, according to Crunchbase. With this momentum behind...
  20. James Iles

    information Inside Interview: From Gogobot to Trip - Behind the Purchase of Trip.com

    Described by Michael Arrington as "one of my favourite new startups for 2010", Gogobot became a popular destination for planning vacations and excursions. The company experienced triple-digit growth and received close to $40 million in funding, according to Crunchbase. With this momentum behind...
  21. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Here's Why Hive Bought Hive.com

    There are relatively few startups who truly appreciate the power of a great domain name, but in this Inside Interview, we are speaking to the CEO of a company that made the decision to create a smart workflow application and house it on an incredibly powerful one-word .COM. John Furneaux is...
  22. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Here's Why Hive Bought Hive.com

    There are relatively few startups who truly appreciate the power of a great domain name, but in this Inside Interview, we are speaking to the CEO of a company that made the decision to create a smart workflow application and house it on an incredibly powerful one-word .COM. John Furneaux is...
  23. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why Recycle Track Systems Bought RTS.com

    In this Inside Interview, we speak with the CEO of a company that really gets the power and value of a three-letter .COM domain name. Recycle Track Systems is a New York based startup that was founded in 2015, and is using innovative real time technology and data analytics to vastly improve...
  24. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why Recycle Track Systems Bought RTS.com

    In this Inside Interview, we speak with the CEO of a company that really gets the power and value of a three-letter .COM domain name. Recycle Track Systems is a New York based startup that was founded in 2015, and is using innovative real time technology and data analytics to vastly improve...
  25. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why This Business Owner Paid $650,000 for Furniture.co.uk

    The Inside Interview series has focused on talking to end users who have acquired high value names. Up until now, we have interviewed 26 people or companies to find out why they acquired a specific domain. Today, we bring you an Inside Interview that is slightly different. Graham Haynes...
  26. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why This Business Owner Paid $650,000 for Furniture.co.uk

    The Inside Interview series has focused on talking to end users who have acquired high value names. Up until now, we have interviewed 26 people or companies to find out why they acquired a specific domain. Today, we bring you an Inside Interview that is slightly different. Graham Haynes...
  27. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Behind the $800,000 Purchase of Kiwi.com

    Earlier this year, Skypicker made the momentous decision to change their brand from Skypicker to Kiwi.com. After starting as a two-man team in 2012, Skypicker has grown to be a phenomenally popular travel brand. Thanks to the growth of Skypicker, the company has decided that the name doesn’t...
  28. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Behind the $800,000 Purchase of Kiwi.com

    Earlier this year, Skypicker made the momentous decision to change their brand from Skypicker to Kiwi.com. After starting as a two-man team in 2012, Skypicker has grown to be a phenomenally popular travel brand. Thanks to the growth of Skypicker, the company has decided that the name doesn’t...
  29. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why This Company Paid $150,000 for BookKeeping.com

    After being placed on hold during a phone call, Brandon Littlefield started to browse through domain names. After stumbling across BookKeeping.com and realizing it was for sale, Brandon immediately enquired about the name and eventually purchased it for $150,000. Within just two months of...
  30. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why This Company Paid $150,000 for BookKeeping.com

    After being placed on hold during a phone call, Brandon Littlefield started to browse through domain names. After stumbling across BookKeeping.com and realizing it was for sale, Brandon immediately enquired about the name and eventually purchased it for $150,000. Within just two months of...
  31. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Behind the Seven Figure Purchase of invest.com

    We have brought you a number of interviews about companies that have created brands on ultra-premium .COM domains. Today, we have the pleasure of interviewing the team behind an investment company that has decided to place a considerable amount of money into buying the domain invest.com. The...
  32. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Behind the Seven Figure Purchase of invest.com

    We have brought you a number of interviews about companies that have created brands on ultra-premium .COM domains. Today, we have the pleasure of interviewing the team behind an investment company that has decided to place a considerable amount of money into buying the domain invest.com. The...
  33. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: A First Look At the $240,000 Lawn.com Purchase

    This year's NamesCon live domain auction produced almost $1.5MM in sales, with 92 of the 131 live auction listings being sold. The largest sale was the $240,000 sale of Lawn.com, which was acquired by an Atlanta-based company who are already putting the name to good use. Billy Van Eaton, John...
  34. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: A First Look At the $240,000 Lawn.com Purchase

    This year's NamesCon live domain auction produced almost $1.5MM in sales, with 92 of the 131 live auction listings being sold. The largest sale was the $240,000 sale of Lawn.com, which was acquired by an Atlanta-based company who are already putting the name to good use. Billy Van Eaton, John...
  35. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Creating a Business On a $130,000 Domain Name

    In this edition of Inside Interviews, we take a look at the $130,000 acquisition of Due.com by John Rampton. The domain name, which was acquired through auction platform Flippa.com last year, is now the base for an effective invoicing and time tracking service. Due.com has amassed an impressive...
  36. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Creating a Business On a $130,000 Domain Name

    In this edition of Inside Interviews, we take a look at the $130,000 acquisition of Due.com by John Rampton. The domain name, which was acquired through auction platform Flippa.com last year, is now the base for an effective invoicing and time tracking service. Due.com has amassed an impressive...
  37. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Behind Vroom's $75,000 Acquisition of Vroom.com

    Vroom is a car brand that is making waves in the automotive industry by working to make the car buying process easier. It's website, on the domain name Vroom.com, has become one of the largest online car stores in the United States. Customers and investors love the brand, with over $168 million...
  38. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Behind Vroom's $75,000 Acquisition of Vroom.com

    Vroom is a car brand that is making waves in the automotive industry by working to make the car buying process easier. It's website, on the domain name Vroom.com, has become one of the largest online car stores in the United States. Customers and investors love the brand, with over $168 million...
  39. James Iles

    domains Inside Interview: An Exclusive Look at a $76,000 .INFO Acquisition

    Just under a year ago, Swedish entrepreneur Jonas Bonde acquired the $76,000 domain name Car.info in one of the largest .INFO domain name sales of all time. As the name suggests, Jonas and his team are building a data website for cars. It looks to be a big project, but Jonas is no stranger to...
  40. James Iles

    domains Inside Interview: An Exclusive Look at a $76,000 .INFO Acquisition

    Just under a year ago, Swedish entrepreneur Jonas Bonde acquired the $76,000 domain name Car.info in one of the largest .INFO domain name sales of all time. As the name suggests, Jonas and his team are building a data website for cars. It looks to be a big project, but Jonas is no stranger to...
  41. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why This Company Spent $825,000 Buying Challenge.com and VI.com

    In 2012, one company made a big investment in their future by acquiring two six figure domain names in a short amount of time. ViSalus, lead by CEO Ryan Blair, bought Challenge.com for $500,000 and VI.com for $325,000, and both domain name sales were reported in an October edition of DNJournal's...
  42. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Why This Company Spent $825,000 Buying Challenge.com and VI.com

    In 2012, one company made a big investment in their future by acquiring two six figure domain names in a short amount of time. ViSalus, lead by CEO Ryan Blair, bought Challenge.com for $500,000 and VI.com for $325,000, and both domain name sales were reported in an October edition of DNJournal's...
  43. James Iles

    development The Million Dollar PX.com Domain Name Is Open for Business

    In August of this year, ReviMedia announced the acquisition of the two-letter .COM domain name PX.com from MediaOptions in a transaction worth $1 million in cash, in addition to other considerations. Until yesterday, this remained the highest publicly revealed sale of a two-letter .COM domain...
  44. James Iles

    development The Million Dollar PX.com Domain Name Is Open for Business

    In August of this year, ReviMedia announced the acquisition of the two-letter .COM domain name PX.com from MediaOptions in a transaction worth $1 million in cash, in addition to other considerations. Until yesterday, this remained the highest publicly revealed sale of a two-letter .COM domain...
  45. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview with the Buyer of Supply.com for a College Education

    At the end of November 2015, National Building Supply made a big announcement. They were rebranding the company to Supply.com - a memorable, generic one-word .COM domain name that they hoped would help with the extraordinary growth of their company. At the time, CEO Marcus Morgan said in a...
  46. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview with the Buyer of Supply.com for a College Education

    At the end of November 2015, National Building Supply made a big announcement. They were rebranding the company to Supply.com - a memorable, generic one-word .COM domain name that they hoped would help with the extraordinary growth of their company. At the time, CEO Marcus Morgan said in a...
  47. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: The £100,000 Claims.co.uk Purchase

    In this week's Inside Interview, I speak with John Quail, the owner of Claims.co.uk - a personal injury claims website that helps people to connect with solicitors in order to pursue compensation claims. The domain name was acquired by John for £100,000, but this wasn't his first domain name...
  48. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: The £100,000 Claims.co.uk Purchase

    In this week's Inside Interview, I speak with John Quail, the owner of Claims.co.uk - a personal injury claims website that helps people to connect with solicitors in order to pursue compensation claims. The domain name was acquired by John for £100,000, but this wasn't his first domain name...
  49. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Behind the Acquisition of TN.Com With Tuft & Needle

    What is it like to buy a two-letter .COM domain name? For years, this category of domains has been seen as one of the rarest, most exclusive types of domains available. With just 676 two-letter .COM names in existence, they can be difficult to buy. With China's recent spending-spree on...
  50. James Iles

    interviews Inside Interview: Behind the Acquisition of TN.Com With Tuft & Needle

    What is it like to buy a two-letter .COM domain name? For years, this category of domains has been seen as one of the rarest, most exclusive types of domains available. With just 676 two-letter .COM names in existence, they can be difficult to buy. With China's recent spending-spree on...
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