It's all about domain names
Help.com.au dropped today and was purchased by The Investment Engine Pty Ltd. According to ASIC Records, David Warmuz (Owner of Trellian and Drop.com.au) is a previous shareholder of The Investment Engine (33%) (as of last year).
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What could you do with the premium domain name Help.com.au(?) It’s dropping tomorrow, and anyone in Australia who has an ABN can bid for it on the Drop.com.au platform.
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Take a look at recent Premium Australian Domain Name Sales.
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There is nothing more distressing to a responsible domain investor or legitimate registrant when they get an auDA complaint about one or more of their domain names via email.
Recently, I can attest both personally and anecdotally (via a few different sources) that Steph and her team at auDA Compliance will go out of their way to try and assist genuine registrants. They have no desire or agenda to strip domain names from those trying to do the right thing.
But the “Ugliest Complaints” in my opinion are those from within our own industry (or close to it) that “work the system” to try and get a benefit for themselves – or have some other malicious agenda.
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Today many Australian businesses received a scam email from hackers trying to steal their domain name.
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In 2021, there are still some business owners who don’t understand the difference between a Cyber Squatter and a Domain Investor. Today, Domainer gives two easy-to-follow real-life examples.
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Many domain investors are reporting a surge in the number of complaints they are receiving via their Registrar/s – or directly from auDA.
An auDA complaint generally stems from someone who wants your domain but does not wish to pay a market value for it. Making a complaint is currently very easy – online process; costs nothing; and can be done anonymously.
As the subject headline suggests, prevention is definitely better than cure! As domain investors, we must try and follow the rules – even if we sometimes disagree.
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In July 2019, I brokered the sale of Pay.com.au between two long standing clients (and friends) of mine. To this day, it is still a record price for a 3 Letter domain in Australia.
Fast forward to today, and the site is in “beta” mode with a lot of interest from both institutional investors and SME’s.
If you are a good operator, this is what a premium domain name can do for any business. Gravitas and credibility!
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Trading.com.au and Goals.com.au FOR SALE.
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As someone who has been a domain investor for nearly two decades, 2020 was my absolute best year in terms of domain sales. Due to Covid-19, people and businesses have realised that an online presence is essential. And that starts with a good domain name.
I have also seen many changes in the .au domain name space over the years. None more so than recent times! So here’s what I would like to see going forward. How about you?
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The dirty would-be thief submitted a complaint in late November against my domain name in what he/she probably hoped would see my name drop to the public auctions during the Christmas holiday period so he/she could scoop it up for him or herself!
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