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Domain Aftermarket

The domain aftermarket is the secondary market where previously registered domain names are bought, sold, or auctioned. Major aftermarket platforms include Sedo, Afternic, GoDaddy Auctions, and NameJet.

Example

The domain voice.com sold for $30 million on the aftermarket in 2019, one of the largest domain sales in history.

Referenced in Guides

Registration & Management

Domain Backordering: How to Get Expiring Domains

 Domain Business & Investing

Domain Names as Business Assets: Valuation Guide

 Domain Business & Investing

Starting a Domain Business: Registrar vs Reseller

 Domain Business & Investing

Domain Aftermarket: How the Secondary Market Works

 Domain Business & Investing

Domain Brokerage: Buying Through Intermediaries

 Domain Business & Investing

Understanding Domain Escrow

 Domain Business & Investing

Premium Domain Names: Why They Cost So Much

 Domain Business & Investing

Domain Name Generators: How to Use Them Effectively

 Domain Business & Investing

Domain Portfolio Management Best Practices

 Domain Business & Investing

Domain Leasing vs. Selling: Which Is Better?

 Domain Business & Investing

Geographic Domain Investing

 New gTLD Landscape

What Are New gTLDs?

 New gTLD Landscape

New gTLD Pricing Guide

 New gTLD Landscape

New gTLDs vs Legacy TLDs: A Detailed Comparison

 Domain Investing Guide

Domain Investing 101: A Beginner's Guide

 Domain Investing Guide

How to Value a Domain Name

 Domain Investing Guide

Best Domain Marketplaces and Auction Platforms

 Domain Investing Guide

Drop Catching: How to Snag Expiring Domains

 Domain Investing Guide

Domain Flipping: Buy Low, Sell High

 Domain Investing Guide

Understanding Domain Comparables (Comps)