Reglikedomain industry desk

End user domain buys — 34 smart

34 firms add to their online presence with aftermarket domain purchases.

Afternic had a better-than-usual sales week the prior week with close to $1.5 million in sales. Here are 34 end user domain sales I found on its list.

American Association of Young People was back to buy YoungPeople.org for $2,488.

AV India in Delhi bought AVIndia.com for $1,800.

Financial Marketing Solutions, which use the dismal domain name FMS4Banks.com, bought “its name” FinancialMarketingSolutions.com for $4,000 or ought to I say “4” $4,000?)

Packaging firm ASC Direct bought ASCDirect.com for $2,188. It now forwards to its .co.uk domain name ASCDirect.co.uk.

Education firm Learning Friends paid $1,860 for ReaderBee.com.

Wealth management firm M Advisory Group bought TotalWealthSolutions.com for $1,188.

Boutique Fitness in Fresh Bedford, Massachusetts bought BoutiqueFitness.com for $1,988.

Baseline, a firm that sells products for automated gas analysis, paid $2,000 for BaselineInc.com. Its existing domain is BaselineIndustries.com.

Total Card, Inc. bought TCISolutions.com (Total Card Inc Solutions) for $3,000.

EquipmentFacts, an auction solutions firm for the heavy equipment, truck, and machinery industry, bought EquipmentAuctioneer.com for $1,988.

Education technology firm HotChalk bought TeachersMatter.com for $3,000.

Employment screening services firm HireRight bought ReferenceBank.com for $15,000.

Austin startup SubtleData bought ConnectedMerchant.com for $1,988.

Portable Software Firm bought PortableSoftware.net for $1,675 to match its .com.

Eyewear It, LLC in Denton, TX bought EyeWearIt.com for $1,100.

The Southern Shirt Firm bought CottonDistrict.com for $3,500.

Great Lakes Credit Union paid $1,632 for GLCU.net.

Louisiana Capitol Federal Credit Union bought LACAP.org for $1,677. That’s a shorter version of its LACAPFCU.org domain.

Ontario fence firm Urban Fence paid $6,888 for FenceSystems.com.

Financial publisher Lombardi Publishing bought DailyGains.com for $1,500.

Discount Benefits Group, LLC bought TelemedicineService.com for $1,047

Iraq Gate, and insurance firm in Iraq, bought GateInsurance.com for $1,595.

All Peoples Church in San Diego bought AllPeoples.com for $2,202. That’s shorter than its main web address, AllPeoplesChurch.org.

The owner of UClear.co.uk bought YouClear.com for $1,095.

Xpress Solutions Inc in Utah bought XpressSolutions.com for $2,850.

Great Lakes Bay Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau in Michigan bought BayRegion.com for $4,388.

Engineering firm Shermco bought ShermcoYou.com for $1,082. Its web address is Shermco.com, so I’m curious why the want the fresh domain.

Chinese firm NATOP bought NATOP.com for $1,450. It uses the ccTLD Natop.com.cn.

Daytrip Online Pty Ltd, owner of Daytrip.com.au, bought Daytrip.net for $1,155. It doesn’t own DayTrip.com.

Scientific products firm Celestron bought Celestron.net for $3,388 to complement the same .com.

Saint Peters Healthcare System bought CatholicInfertility.com for $1,560.

Child 1st Publications dropped the hyphen by picking up Child1st.com for $2,988. They don’t appear to own ChildFirst.com.

Here’s a nice upgrade: the owner of OnlineAutomotive.eu bought OnlineAutomotive.com for $2,000.

Independent Financial Systems Inc paid $1,877 for PortfolioProtection.com.

Also on the wire

Other reporting from the domain desk.