Over the last 20 year or so I have gone on numerous domain name buying sprees. In the early 2000’s domain name were big business

According to GoDaddy here are the 25 most expensive domain names ever sold:

Here are the 25 most expensive domain names publicly reported.

1. CarInsurance.com — $49.7 million
2. Insurance.com — $35.6 million
3. VacationRentals.com — $35 million
4. PrivateJet.com — $30.18 million
5. Voice.com — $30 million
6. Internet.com — $18 million
7. 360.com — $17 million
8. Insure.com — $16 million
9. Fund.com — £9.99 million
10. Sex.com — $14 million*
11. Sex.com — $13 million
12. Hotels.com — $11 million
13. Porn.com — $9.5 million
14. Shoes.com — $9 million
15. Porno.com — $8.8 million
16. Fb.com — $8.5 million
17. We.com — $8 million
18. Business.com — $7.5 million
19. Diamond.com — $7.5 million
20. Beer.com — $7 million
21. Z.com — $6.8 million
22. iCloud.com — $6 million
23. Israel.com — $5.8 million
24. Casino.com — $5.5 million
25. Slots.com — $5.5 million

With the rise of the smartphones & app ecosystems, domain names grew less important. I was always in the camp as long as you have a good product or service and a good marketing team the actual domain name is less important, as long as its memorable & easy to spell.

Think Google, Yahoo etc.

Doing a quick review of my domain names (I have many), I think my best ones are:

Spyia.com

NeverTooLateTooLearn.com

TalkFinances.com

FeelinFine.com

iWyre.com

WorkExtra.com

EasternExposure.com

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