Reglikedomain industry desk

Sold 35,094 aftermarket domains last month — Go Daddy

Go Daddy releases monthly stats regarding aftermarket domain sales.

The Go Daddy Auctions Domain Market Note for May is out.

Last month the firm sold 35,094 domain names through its aftermarket platform. That’s down slightly from 36,103 in April.

54% of domains sold via auction while 45% were fixed price sales. 1% sold through negotiation.

The top 10 noted sales were:

businessreviews.com $58,000
looker.com $50,000
temi.com $30,000
smartcamera.com $29,200
mara.com $28,000
hugg.me $25,001
imena.com $19,000
wbl.com $18,000
instantly.net $16,995
allaboutdecks.com $15,995

As usual, the “most sold” keyword in a domain was Online. Other popular words were blog, best, home, and free.

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