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You know, someone needs to make an Iron Chef styled reality TV show where teams of web developers are each handed a random recently-expired domain name and challenged to make a viable service that fits that domain.
edit: Oh no! It could mean they have caught superhempy.
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Sedo is by far the easiest. Just list your domains and it's painless. I've sold well over $100k worth of domains via Sedo over the years with zero hiccups, despite their somewhat clunky website - can't say the same about other marketplaces.
If you don’t mind me asking, what are some of the top domains that you have sold on Sedo?
As recently expired names, you should be aware that they may suffer an array of detriments. Notably: "Pinned" security properties like recursive HSTS may apply until they expire. Even if you have only ever operated http://clown-photos.example.com/ and never https://clown-photos.example.com/ the previous owner of example.com could have set policy saying all names are HTTPS-only. Certificates issued in the Web PKI as m…
Public Suffix List for those like me who might not have all the latest TLAs memorized.
You know, someone needs to make an Iron Chef styled reality TV show where teams of web developers are each handed a random recently-expired domain name and challenged to make a viable service that fits that domain.
You know, someone needs to make an Iron Chef styled reality TV show where teams of web developers are each handed a random recently-expired domain name and challenged to make a viable service that fits that domain.
You joke, but I know people who hunt to acquire domain names first, and then come up with business ideas based on them. Putting it bluntly, I feel that this is an astoundingly misguided way to operate business ventures, and, so far, the market seems to agree.
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You joke, but I know people who hunt to acquire domain names first, and then come up with business ideas based on them. Putting it bluntly, I feel that this is an astoundingly misguided way to operate business ventures, and, so far, the market seems to agree.
> business ideas based on them. Were any of those converted into an actual business?
@searchbound on twitter is the owner. It's his thing to acquire a premium domain first then develop it.
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> business ideas based on them. Were any of those converted into an actual business?
I believe VidaliaOnions.com was born from buying the domain first. @searchbound on twitter is the owner. It's his thing to acquire a premium domain first then develop it.
I had come across the Vidalia onions post on HN but missed that bit. Thanks.