You must know the top 8 domain name vendors in China.

On April 22nd, Xiaomi Company launched a new domain name mi.com, while the original domain name xiaomi.com has jumped to mi.com. Lei Jun, CEO of Xiaomi Technology, said in Weibo that the domain name was changed to adapt to Xiaomi's internationalization strategy, and it was "estimated to be the most expensive domain name in China's Internet history". It is reported that Xiaomi paid $3.6 million, or about RMB 20 million, for the purchase of this domain name.

20 13, four home appliance companies changed their domain names: JD.COM changed the original 360buy.com to jd.com; The domain name of Vipshop will be changed from vipshop.com to Vipshop. According to the news, both companies have paid tens of millions of yuan to buy new domain names. Yi Xun was changed from 5 1buy.com to yixun.com; Store 1 updated yihaodian.com to yhd.com.

Domain name plays a very important role in the brand and marketing of Internet enterprises. A good domain name, easy to remember, easy to remember, can graft the corporate and brand image well. They can save a lot of advertising and promotion expenses for enterprises every year. So many companies spend a lot of money to buy domain name changes. And those domain name investors who have a good vision and started early have also made a lot of money in the Internet boom in China in the past 20 years. Let's take a look at the big players who have successfully invested in domain names for you:

1. Cai Wensheng

Cai Wensheng is the king of domain name investment in China. It is said that he owns more than 654.38+million Internet domain names, with a total valuation of more than 654.38+billion dollars. His domain name covers all walks of life. Cai Wensheng started surfing the Internet in 2000 and bought his first computer. On June 12, 2000, he registered his first domain name name-yikatong.com. He also registered many domain names, but no one bought them after waiting for a year.

By the end of 2000, he almost gave up. Then one day, he looked up a domain name. According to Cai's memory, it should be. He found it, but it was not registered. He also found that the domain name will expire in five days. Only then did Cai Wensheng realize that the original domain name could be re-registered. Later, he slowly built a library and recorded the famous trademarks and cities of China. At that time, he saw white cats and black cats on TV, so he wrote it down to see if he could register. In this way, he slowly built a database, and the list accumulated more and more. When it expires, he gradually knows when to register.

He started to register in 65438+February 2000. Later, a very important thing happened. Cai Wensheng recalled in a speech: "On February 5438+0, 2006, the submarine cable between China and the United States was broken. I couldn't register that day. I'm anxious. At that time, I called the China Registry to scold them. The registrar told me that they could register my domain name in an emergency, so at 200 1 and 200 1,

Among industry domain names, Cai Wensheng pays more attention to pinyin domain name strategy, such as huangjin.com (gold), zuanshi.com (diamond) and qiche.com (automobile); Human geography domain name investment also follows this strategy, such as puyang.com (Puyang), chuzhou.com (Chuzhou) and jingdezhen.com (Jingdezhen). In addition, there are chuangxin.com (innovation works), wanmei.com (Perfect Time and Space) and baofeng.com.

According to China Yi Ming and other websites, well-known domain names sold in Cai Wensheng include:

The domain names he has handled are:

6.cn (six rooms)

3g.cn(3G portal)

Tudou.com (tudou)

Kuxun.com (cool news)

2. Yao Jinbo

After graduating from university, Yao Jinbo founded the domestic domain name exchange platform e-domain. He has the largest number of double-digit domain names in China, and has sold domain names such as 28.com, 30.com, hupu.com (Hubei) and eguo.com. He once bought the Dragon Boat Festival. Com "and donated it for free, which made him famous.

He also owns thousands of valuable domain names, such as nihao.com, gupiao.com, jiehun.com, bugu.com, 52.com and bangbang.com. When asked about the value of these domain names, Yao Jinbo said indifferently and proudly, "According to the market value, it may exceed 1 100 million".

In addition to investing in domain names, Yao Jinbo also bought many domain names for 58 cities, paving the way for "58 cities". In addition to the protected domain name 58.com.cn in 58 cities, it also spent nearly 350,000 yuan to buy the pinyin domain name wuba.com. Even domain names such as sharing network (* * *), jianzhi.com (part-time job), zhaogong.com (recruitment) and maipiao.com (ticketing) have jumped to related websites in different fields in 58 cities.

20 1 1, 58 the same city acquired Taobao.com, with the domain name of taofang.com. Some netizens believe that the acquisition is aimed at taofang.com domain name.

3. Wu dialect

Wu, the founder of Meitu Xiu Xiu, was the earliest investor in wading domain names in China, and started almost at the same time.

18 years old, becoming one of the earliest domain name operators in China. 1999 One day, Wu saw a news that a domain name named "business.com" was sold in the United States for 7.5 million dollars. Cai Wensheng, another Hong Kong businessman, also saw the news. People can't step into a river at the same time, but pies sometimes hit two people at the same time. At that time, Wu and Cai didn't know each other at all, but almost at the same time they were invested in the "same river" by this news-domain name investment.

In 2000, Wu Ying made his first deal: after bargaining, a domain name named "e23.com" in his hand was sold to an American company for $3,000. This almost recovered all the previous costs. He also set up a social network using the domain name 520.com. Later, the domain name was sold for 3 million.

4. Zhuang nationality

Zhuang, the chairman of 258 Group (former Xiamen scholar), is a domain name investment expert known as the "king of pinyin domain names" in the industry, holding tens of thousands of pinyin domain names in the boutique industry. Successful domain name investment cases over the years include the domain names of nearly 1,000 well-known websites such as tianmao.com (Tmall), dianping.com (Public Comment), weiqun.com (WeChat Business Group), caifubao.com (Caifubao) and chazidian.com (Look up the dictionary). Police village, nicknamed "crazy" on the Internet. It seems that this nickname is not only his madness in investing in domain names, but also because he is the earliest personal webmaster in China, and from 65438 to 0997, he became the largest cultural website in China, booksir.com (China Scholar). A man who has been a policeman for ten years actually went to a cultural website; A policeman invested in a domain name, persisted in researching and developing enterprise products for more than ten years, and even claimed to "create thoughtful Internet products for global businesses".

The most surprising thing is that it is said that 258 Group has more than 10,000 websites and hundreds of enterprise Internet products, all of which use boutique independent domain names. The dream domain names are 258.com (business search), zuiyou.com (best SEO), xiuke.com (showing off), kawei.com (smart card bidding), weimao.com (micro cat public opinion monitoring), yewu.com (business search) and meigou.com (US purchasing price comparison). .

Crazy Zhuang Jiliang is also an expert in big data and cloud computing, and his big data platform is better. Yunquan.com, a new platform for public welfare cloud to make money, is also a top-level domain name.

Recently, it has spread wildly in the online world. It is said that the wall of dismantling the internet, which is regarded as the "little red book" of e-commerce by SME owners, comes from him. Zhuang has invested in domain names for more than ten years, and has many personal experiences and understandings, as well as many golden rules of domain names, which are worth reading.

Another report from China shows that Zhuang Jiliang's bids from mangguo.com, changan.com, chuizi.com and nongshang.com all exceeded 6,543,800 yuan, while Zhuang Jiliang was greedy and didn't give any offer.

5. Tired Lord (Liu Defeng)

Lord, a post-80s domain name investor, was originally named Liu Defeng. Starting from 1 199.com domain name, we are very optimistic about digital domain names, especially two digits. He sold it to 1000.com, 357.com, vv.com, 19.cn and fuhao.com, and successfully sold 266.com to Boya Interactive. At present, there are dozens of domain names such as 787.com, 32.com, 63.com, 73.com, 388.com and os.com.

The domain names acquired by Lei are,,,, (In the domain name trading market at home and abroad, three digital domain names occupy a place and the transaction price is good. For example, the domain name and 126.cn were sold at 4 1000 yuan and 680,000 yuan respectively. "Double 8" domain name changed hands in 889.com and 488.com for millions of dollars), ishu.com, zb.com, xin.com, tizi.com and rong.com.

6. Yang Lin

Yang Lin, the boss of jj contest, has invested a lot of high-quality domain names because he likes domain names, especially overlapping and AABB domain names. He once moved dongdong.com to 099.com, and now he has coveted meimei.com, piaopiao.com, 1 199.com, 099.com and other domain names. At the end of 20 1 1, xiaoniao.com was bought by Yang Lin, and it was revealed that the transaction price of the domain name was six figures.

7. Liu Yi

Liu Yijianzhong, the founder of Hainan Innovation Dream, owns high-quality pinyin domain names, and owns brands such as 55.com, Android, anzhuo.com and xiaohua.com. 1 1.com has been successfully sold to NetDragon and many high-quality pinyin domain names such as yangsheng.com, tianqi.com, mingxing.com and fuqi.com.

In 20 12, Innovation Dream successively acquired the double spelling domain name of Mint and the single spelling domain name of Chao, and launched Mint Woman Network and Chao Community.

In 2006, according to Weibo netizens, Liu also revealed in his WeChat circle of friends that he had successfully returned the digital domain name from overseas. (Price reference: When 70.com was sold on overseas trading platform sedo in 2009, the price was equivalent to about 500,000 yuan; In 20 12, 60.com was repurchased by Zhongmin at a price of about 1.95 million RMB; 20 13, 40.com changed hands, and there are rumors that the price is as high as seven figures; 80.com has also suffered from high housing prices.

8. Zhang Lianglun

Zhang Lianglun, founder of Mizhi. Com, also invested a lot of domain names. He confirmed that the domain names sold by Entrepreneurship to journalists are: nhi.com.cn (northern heavy industries), juwan.cn (Uncle Shanghai), jupiao.com, duoquan.com, 17gou.cn and so on.

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