Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Reasons To Love .Me

Well .me is still sustaining it’s buzz / hype whichever way you look at it. Naysayers will claim .me is just a re-run of the .mobi hysteria that swept domaining circles two years ago. Personally I think .me has a lot more in the way of sustainability ~ but only time will tell. Godaddy sure love .me

Some .me that we (DomainBrokers.me) are brokering

Over Results 1,000,000 for me. sites in google already and growing all the time


These are just some of the domains sold on the 1st me auction

Domain Price Bids
toyota.me $90,025 110
insure.me $68,005 278
sync.me $41,005 216
oglasi.me $40,034 82
only.me $33,405 63
aweso.me $24,189 67
skoda.me $20,010 76
hug.me $20,000 180
brand.me $18,540 172
match.me $17,755 108
rank.me $17,505 179
view.me $17,005 76
lawyers.me $16,905 10
6verify.me $16,005 242
parts.me $15,505 227
lasvegas.me $15,105 87
chatwith.me $15,035 22
korea.me $15,015 64
solve.me $13,116 70
ping.me $12,515 79
elevate.me $12,080 31
48healthy.me $11,105 80
cast.me $11,015 121
volu.me $10,605 113
china.me $10,565 102
sign.me $10,255 96
picture.me $10,240 71
recruit.me $10,155 43
india.me $10,106 150
properties.me $10,010 168
baidu.me $10,005 64
kindle.me $10,005 21
onlinecasino.me $10,005 61
surprise.me $10,005 148
tag.me $10,005 151
secure.me $10,005 107
dna.me $10,004 74
bring.me $10,000 56



1) After witnessing the success of .Me domain name online auctions, Mark Boost, managing director of leading U.K. domain registration company, LCN.com, said that the public has “seen the .ME domain launch to be one of the most successful in history ofthe domain registration industry. Both businesses and individuals rushed to register their chosen .ME extension when open registration went live on July 17, and I would envisage huge prices being paid for the premium .ME domains.”

2) Godaddy(the world largest) had world record sales of .dot me names( sold more than they did with .mobi, .al .asia, .tv and all other new domains they have started sell before.
http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/stories/2008/07/21/daily2.html

3) Over 80% of registrated .Me are fom English countries.The main interest comes from English speaking countries including the United States (71%), the United Kingdom (6%), Canada (4%), and Australia (2%)http://www.domaininformer.com/news/editors/080902hottestnewdestination.html

4) Dot .Me was the darling of the traffic show, with all 11 .me domains selling for between $6,000 and $70,000.: http://www.thedomains.com/2008/09/25/moniker-traffic-auction-nets-almost-3-million/

5) Dot .Me sold for OVER $2 Million in the fist .ME landrush auction where only few where allowed to bid. http://www.webhostdir.com/news/showNews.aspx?ID=27518

6) The internet is all about YOU AND .ME like: youtube, myspace ect… thats also one reasons .Me has great succes and will just grow in popularity.So many greats me sites to make with dot me: Date.Me, Youand.Me, Insure.Me, loan.Me, kiss.Me, Comedate.Me you can make 10000’s great easy to remember websites with dot .Me

7) September, 2008 From google news:.Me domains become the hottest new destination.Presently .Me domains are gaining momentum as the hottest new destination for Web addresses that have hit the market. Due to their universal appeal and quality to be easily remembered they have become essential to brand yourself or a company in the online marketFurthermore, some “premium” names such as. Contact.ME, Drive.ME, Kiss.Me, Youand.Me, Insure.me, lucky.Me have the potential to create a completely new perception of the websites.The .me domain names have surpassed everyone’s expectations when it comes to popularity. There were tens of thousands of .Me domain names registered within the first registration day.

Click link for total Article:
http://www.domaininformer.com/news/editors/080902hottestnewdestination.html

8) Dot .Me means the same in Spanish, Italy as in English - thats 100’s millions more that can use and buy dot .Me

9) It is one of the only 2 number domain extension out there that you can use so many ways in a sentence for marketing and branding.

10) If you look at the WHOIS at the top, .Me names - based on the auction sales price - high-profile CEOs and business owners as well as domain investors are securing the names, which makes the .Me domains even more interesting.”

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