Welcome to Domain Movers, where DotWeekly detects high value and corporate domain name transactions and reports the early findings to you. I injured my wrist late last week and lost feeling in my hand, so that has been challenging me to type, so this report is delayed. I’ll be fine but I’m less motivated to type right now due to the pain.

Here are the latest movements:

GoDaddy has sold Placeholder.com $18,000 offering price, Mod.org $40,000 offering price and 8X.netRead the rest

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Welcome to Domain Movers! This will be my last domain movers article for awhile as I reconsider things. With that said, here are a few domain movers from over the past 24 hours.

UAE’s home services business MoveSouq.com has done a rebrand (good choice) and has rebranded as ServiceMarket.com after a $3M funding round.

The domain name was part of the NameFind portfolio that is owned by GoDaddy.com. The domain transaction took place between Aug/Sept 2015 for an undisclosed amount. … Read the rest

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I dislike nothing more than a company without a matching .com domain name! I think it’s a distraction that is very costly and something that a startup can avoid when naming early on!

So, where do you start your naming process? Domain names, really!

Yes, you can come up with some words in general that you like but as soon as you have a couple in mind, the very next thing you need to do is check the domain name … Read the rest

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