Moniker Affiliate Summit Domain Auction (February 24-26) Las Vegas — Results
Posted March 10, 2008 Moniker Auctions, regularly conducts domain name auctions throughout the year, and around the globe. These events bring domain sellers and buyers together on a single platform. One can participate in these events either live at the auction location or online. Moniker had an affiliate summit auction in Las Vegas between Feb 24-26. They usually have a specific theme for their auctions, and this time it was “Premium & Affiliate Domains.” In the past, they have conducted auctions around themes such as Social Networking/Dating and Sex/Adult Domains.
The quality of domains offered for sale, combined with the prices they fetch at the auction, provides a good measure of the overall health of the domain name business. Offer.com sold for a whopping $180,000 to top the list. Its a great domain name with great brandability. The combined value of all the 89 domain names sold at the auction was $370,950.
AromatherapyCandles.com’s sold tag of $22,000 might surprise some, but it appears justified. It has solid keyword type-in potential along with traffic from search engine results with a little bit of SEO. Take a look at the picture below and you will see what I mean.
The following are domain auction results listed by sold price.
| Domain Name | Sold Price |
|---|---|
| Offer.com | $180,000.00 |
| AromatherapyCandles.com | $22,000.00 |
| ReverseLoans.com | $15,000.00 |
| AroundTheWorldCruises.com | $8,500.00 |
| ChineseNoodles.com | $8,000.00 |
| KitchenLights.com | $8,000.00 |
| FurnitureDiscounts.com | $7,500.00 |
| PregnancyCenters.com | $6,750.00 |
| Bombers.com | $5,750.00 |
| VintageAirplane.com | $5,750.00 |
| Blogville.com | $5,500.00 |
| Creepshow.com | $5,500.00 |
| MufflerShops.com | $5,250.00 |
| BagelShops.com | $5,000.00 |
| ConsumerBuyingGuide.com | $4,500.00 |
| SkateboardsForSale.com | $4,250.00 |
| GrillRecipes.com | $4,100.00 |
| SalesCharts.com | $3,300.00 |
| FreeVehicles.com | $3,000.00 |
| SinglesWeekend.com | $2,750.00 |
| JeweleryAuction.com | $2,750.00 |
| Battlefields.com | $2,750.00 |
| AnnuityPolicy.com | $2,500.00 |
| CasinoTradeshows.com | $2,500.00 |
| BrooklynAppraisals.com | $2,250.00 |
| BeautyClinics.com | $2,250.00 |
| RomanticGreetingCards.com | $2,000.00 |
| NewYorkCityLuxuryCondos.com | $2,000.00 |
| MoneyBackOffers.com | $2,000.00 |
| CreditApproved.org | $1,750.00 |
| GamingLessons.com | $1,750.00 |
| JobsPosted.com | $1,600.00 |
| WeeklyAuction.com | $1,500.00 |
| LosingPounds.com | $1,500.00 |
| GraphicsArtists.com | $1,500.00 |
| LakeFrontVacations.com | $1,250.00 |
| BusinessLoanApplication.com | $1,250.00 |
| QuicheRecipes.com | $1,200.00 |
| AvailableFunds.com | $1,100.00 |
| LoanGuarantee.com | $1,100.00 |
| RetirementPolicies.com | $1,000.00 |
| LoweredPrice.com | $1,000.00 |
| SexPositionVideos.com | $1,000.00 |
| BestOnlineStores.com | $1,000.00 |
| FilingOnline.com | $1,000.00 |
| CasinoVouchers.com | $900.00 |
| WomenInformation.com | $800.00 |
| PaymentPlan.org | $750.00 |
| CollegeTuitionAccounts.com | $750.00 |
| DiscountSportsTickets.com | $750.00 |
| QuickErection.com | $750.00 |
| LendingOnline.org | $700.00 |
| BillingOptions.com | $700.00 |
| WrestlingMatch.com | $700.00 |
| ChemotherapyClinics.com | $600.00 |
| LowPriceInsurers.com | $600.00 |
| ChemotherapyCenters.com | $600.00 |
| PeoplePleasing.com | $600.00 |
| FastLoanOnline.org | $600.00 |
| NewYorkCityInvestmentProperty.com | $600.00 |
| CheckCreditInstantly.com | $600.00 |
| AffiliateLists.com | $500.00 |
| AffiliateRebate.com | $500.00 |
| CheapMortgagesOnline.com | $500.00 |
| AffiliateSoftwarePrograms.com | $500.00 |
| CrepeRecipes.com | $450.00 |
| HolidayCollection.com | $450.00 |
| FreeBillPayOnline.com | $400.00 |
| parkingtickets.info | $400.00 |
| AffiliateRebates.com | $400.00 |
| MalpracticePolicy.com | $400.00 |
| clientdiscount.com | $300.00 |
| LowInterestRateCreditCards.net | $300.00 |
| MortgageLeadsAffiliate.com | $300.00 |
| AffiliateMarketingCompanies.com | $300.00 |
| clientservicesonline.com | $300.00 |
| FreeApartmentListings.com | $250.00 |
| PortableInkJetPrinters.com | $200.00 |
| AffiliateProgramWizard.com | $200.00 |
| FastMortgageOnline.net | $200.00 |
| InternetAffiliateNetworks.com | $200.00 |
| AffiliateNetworkSales.com | $200.00 |
| PayingPrograms.com | $200.00 |
| AffiliatesNewsletter.com | $200.00 |
| ElectronicMaps.net | $100.00 |
| instantmortgageapprovals.com | $100.00 |
| DeskTopCoupons.com | $100.00 |
| BankAccountServices.com | $100.00 |
What do you think of these sales? Do you think any of these names sold for way more or less than their real value?