{"id":60,"date":"2009-11-30T17:37:04","date_gmt":"2009-11-30T17:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.above.com\/blog\/?p=60"},"modified":"2013-10-17T20:55:43","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T09:55:43","slug":"domainwatch-raises-minimum-bid-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.above.com\/blog\/domainwatch-raises-minimum-bid-prices","title":{"rendered":"DomainWatch Raises Minimum Bid Prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<span style=\"DISPLAY: inline\" class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"MARGIN: 0px 20px 20px 0px; FLOAT: left\" class=\"mt-image-left\" alt=\"domainwatch.gif\" src=\"\/blog\/uploads\/domainwatch.gif\" width=\"206\" height=\"50\" \/>Effective as of 1 Dec 2009 DomainWatch.com.au the Australian drop domain service that competes with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.above.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/fabulous-acquires-domain8comau-drop-service.html\">drop.com.au<\/a>&nbsp;has advised that the <span lang=\"EN-AU\">New Minimum Bid is going to increase from $20.00 to $50.00 with increments of $10.00<\/span><\/form>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\n<span style=\"DISPLAY: inline\" class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\">It seems like that they wish to discourage the volume registrations that are most common. Those domains that you will give them a go for their $20&nbsp; but not $30 and definitely not $50<\/span><\/form>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\n<span style=\"DISPLAY: inline\" class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\">This price increase is another good reason to use drop.com.au instead, as their minimum bids is $1 plus Registration so $23.10 (inc GST), before this domainwatch minimum bid worked out to be cheaper at $22 (inc GST).<\/span><\/form>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"DISPLAY: inline\" class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\">$23.10 or $55.00 not sure about you, but<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"DISPLAY: inline\" class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/form>\n<p><span style=\"DISPLAY: inline\" class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\">I know where I will be going for those domains that I am want to take a punt at.<\/span><\/form><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective as of 1 Dec 2009 DomainWatch.com.au the Australian drop domain service that competes with drop.com.au&nbsp;has advised that the New Minimum Bid is going to &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"DomainWatch Raises Minimum Bid Prices\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.above.com\/blog\/domainwatch-raises-minimum-bid-prices#more-60\" aria-label=\"More on DomainWatch Raises Minimum Bid Prices\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-domain-aftermarket-sales","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DomainWatch Raises Minimum Bid Prices - Above<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.above.com\/blog\/domainwatch-raises-minimum-bid-prices\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DomainWatch Raises Minimum Bid Prices - Above\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Effective as of 1 Dec 2009 DomainWatch.com.au the Australian drop domain service that competes with drop.com.au&nbsp;has advised that the New Minimum Bid is going to ... 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