I have only sold 35 of my 6500 domains.
Porno.com $8,888,888.88
This was the 4th largest recorded cash domain sale ever!
(Purchased for $42,000 in 1997) It is important to note that this domain had career earnings in excess of $15 Million via pay per click earnings and never had adult content)
989.com $818,181.81 (registered for $100 in 1997)
899.com $801,000 (registered for $100 in 1997)
9595.com $180,000 (registered for $100 in 1998)
Teem.com Total $972.000 after Equity payout
Earlier sales….
Men.com $1,320,000 (bought from 3rd party for $15,000 in 1997)
eBet.com $1,350,000 (registered for $100 in 1997)
Property.com/Properties.com $4MM + Equity Stake
(Bought from 3rd party for $750,000 in 2005)
Candy.com $3MM + Royalties + 10% Ownership +++
(Bought via broker for about $100,000 in 2005)
iReport.com to CNN for $750K
Meet.me $450,000
The following were early sales to establish domain value. Registered between 1996 and 1999 for $35-$100 each.
TokyoHotels.com $200k++
ChinaTours.com $200,000
RockStars.com $180,000
FreeSexCams.com $150,000
GayEscorts.com $121,550
PartnerCash.com $110,000
eCruise.com $100,000 & Stock
235.com for $100,000
SydneyHotels.com $100,000
eScore.com $100,000
RoomDividers.com $75,000
273.com $50,000
PunchBowl.com Cash/Stock
236.com to IAC (Undisclosed)
OnlineCasinos.com (undisclosed)
Acro
Finally a break from Euro 2012 news.
Shane Cultra
I’m a little busy. If someone could give me a synopsis in 144 characters or less please
Acro
Shane, here it is:”ICANN butt of jokes”
Disinterested Bystander
.Boring – enough already! We get it, new TLDs are coming in a year or two – some may even be as popular as .biz and .mobi. Whoop de doo.
Ryan
This thing is maybe 2 years out, these cheerleaders must need some ppc income…
Ryan
Screw this I am going to go back to school, and become a TM lawyer, what a nightmare this is going to be for spoof emails.
The Other Adam
Shane, a bunch of money was tossed in to the domain space to take money out of the corners and crevices . . . The end
Richard
it’s exciting right? I enjoy reading about all the new things to come, all this news gets me motivated and re-energized.
SF
THE NEW PHONE BOOKS ARE HERE!
THE NEW PHONE BOOKS ARE HERE!
Aaron
The flood of emails is funny, but this is the biggest domain news in the last 5 years that I can remember.
RAYY
You get heart attack on these ….if you are TM lawyer
turtle neck
Shane, here is your synopsis. The new gtld’s are destined to all be a huge .fail.
Ok, back to work.