April 27, 2012 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) –
Sedo, the leading online domain marketplace and monetization provider, today announced an exclusive auction of premium .ME domain names. The .ME top level domain (TLD) has become a primary alternative to .com, and a distinctive way to promote your business or build your online brand. The .ME domain name extension has been used by both start-ups and established companies alike to support their online marketing efforts.
Sedo has successfully brokered the sale of more than 1,000 .ME domain names, totaling more than $2 million U.S. dollars, including such premier names as Business.Me for $40,000, and online website sharing platform Join.Me for $45,000. Global brands such as Facebook (FB.Me), Porsche (Porsche.Me) and Yahoo (ME.Me) have also taken advantage of the .ME domain name extension, but with a wide range of prices and a unique selection of premium .ME domain names, companies of any size can reap the benefits of this memorable, personalized TLD.
Running in partnership with the
.ME Registry, the auction begins on May 26, 2012 and runs until May 31, 2012. The auction will include a wide range of prices and a unique selection of premium .ME domain names such as:
LosAngeles.Me
Singles.Me
Camera.Me
DVD.Me
Tunes.Me
Airline.Me
Apartments.Me
About the .ME Registry
.ME Registry (the d.b.a. of doMEn, d.o.o.) was chosen by the government of Montenegro to operate the new .ME domain name extension. .ME Registry partners include ME-net, GoDaddy.com and Afilias Limited. Me-Net is a Montenegrin registrar and its founders are leaders of the ICT sector in Montenegro, who among other things participated in a successful privatization of Montenegrin largest ISP. GoDaddy.com is located in the USA and is the world’s largest domain name registrar and the largest hostname provider in the world, according to Netcraft Ltd. Afilias Limited is headquartered in Ireland and is a leading registry services provider, supporting more than 15 million domains worldwide.
About Sedo
Sedo, an acronym for “Search Engine for Domain Offers,” is the leading domain marketplace and monetization provider. Headquartered in Cologne, Germany, and with offices in London, England and Cambridge, Mass., Sedo has assembled the world's largest database of domain names for sale, with more than 15 million listings. The success of Sedo's model has attracted a global base of more than 1 million members.
