The live portion of the Down Under auctions may have concluded, too abruptly in some cases, but some of the names that did not make the ‘cut’ are still on auction – ready for savvy domainers to ratchet up and purchase. Prudence favors the bold in times like these - opportunities were missed in both [...]

Technical difficulties continued to plague the auctions in Australia this evening (afternoon in Australia). Rick Latona’s auction experienced similar audio/video issues that Aftermarket.com experienced earlier in the day at their TRAFFIC Down Under auction. When the audio and video feed came in, it was quite clear Latona was agitated by the over 1 hour delay.   [...]

Tomorrow’s  ICA Charity Auction is will be taking pre-bids via email now. Email your details including domain and max bid to ICAAuction@trafficdownunder.com. The 10 domains being auctioned on Wednesday 19th of November at 3:30am EST (6:30pm local time) are listed after the jump.

The final lists have been published for the TRAFFIC Australia auctions being conducted by Rick Latona and Aftermarket.com. Latona’s list consists of 62 domains nearly half of which are listed as No Reserve. This follows closely in step with the Aftermarket.com list which has 100 domains half of which are listed at No Reserve as [...]

The TRAFFIC Down Under conference in Queensland, Australia begins next week.  On Thursday, November 20th, there will be 2 live domain auctions at this event, one from Aftermarket.com and one from Rick Latona. The 100 domains at the Aftermarket.com auction has now been posted on their website and the auction bidding has been opened up for [...]

Rick Latona announced in August that he would be advertising in Internet Retailer magazine and, as is typical of Latona, he went big. (Check the picture).  The ad takes up the middle spread of the magazine in the October issue. It’s the first thing I saw when I opened it up. Since the issue is [...]

According to the TRAFFIC Down Under agenda, the Aussie event will be incorporating a multiple auction format similar to the TRAFFIC Brooklyn event. Aftermarket.com and Rick Latona will have auctions at the event on November 20th.  Aftermarket.com is the “premier” auction with a 2 hour time slot followed shortly after by Rick Latona with a [...]

With the auctions at TRAFFIC only a week away, much of the domain industry waits with bated breath for the release of the lists of domains to be auctioned at each of these events.  The lists are the first thing everyone starts talking about. It’s what gets the buzz going.  That turns in to a [...]

According to the Domain Tools blog, Thought Convergence, parent company to DomainTools, Domain Roundtable and TrafficZ, has officially launched the first phase of their new domain sales site, Aftermarket.com . The company is launching the site to take submissions for the upcoming TRAFFIC conference in Brooklyn. Aftermarket.com plans to run a 90 minute auction at the [...]

Rick Latona has announced the opening of aeiou.com, an alternative to traditional domain parking. The site allows domainers to quickly turn their parked domains into optimized landing pages for a small fee. The “Rapid Site Development mini site” costs $250 and provides buyers with a design, five pages of content, and all the marketing they need [...]