New gTLD Report: Some TLDs Experience Up To A 40% Squating Rate

Mark Monitor published its latest gTLD (NgTLD) Quarterly Report, which delivers unique insight into the new gTLD Program.

The report provides detailed information on .Brand registration and marketing activity, current trends and news relevant to businesses and brand owners.

Report highlights include:

• Internet identifier NgTLDs are popular among squatters, with some TLDs experiencing up to 40% squat rates.
• While 45% of .Brands have delegated, the majority are still working on their ‘go to market’ launch strategies.
• Sunrise registration phase domain fees in 2013 averaged $275 per year. The 2015 average was over $1,000 per domain and the trend continues…

Click here to download the latest report.