IE.de Domain Name Sold For $11,860 to Microsoft

There are a variety of businesses that sell domain names to different companies and individuals seeking to move their business to the world wide web for advertisement purposes, or to keep up with the times, etc. No matter the reason, it is a wise business decision to purchase a domain name for a company since a lot of business is being done online in today’s time.

Sedo is a very well known and successful domain name selling company. It is probably the top of its kind. They are always being noted for their big sales as well as other notable sales to various businesses and individuals. This week is no different as Sedo recently sold the domain name IE.de to Microsoft for $11,860, probably to use for the Internet Explorer Browser.

There were a total of 669 domain name transactions through Sedo this week and their total amount in sales was close to $2 million, at $1.9 million. Usually the % of domain names purchased through the Buy It Now option is around 40% and this week it was no different at 41% of the domain name buys purchases through this feature.

Here were some of the top sales this week, which all had in common “top”:

  • Top .com: benxi.com at 16,000 USD
  • Top ccTLD: sell.it at 20,000 EUR
  • Top “other” TLD: studio.org at 20,000 USD
  • Though Sedo is constantly noted for their big sales, those looking for a good deal in a lower budget price range should not be turned away from their services. They still sell lower priced domain names that are more affordable for small companies and individuals alike. Doing business through Sedo is a great business choice since so much business is done online nowadays and you would have the comfort of knowing that your transaction was done through a popular, successful, and quality company.

    (Source: sitetrail.com)

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