These are the 10 things I examine when deciding what domain names to renew and what domain names to drop. I am always reevaluating at renewal time and dropping domain names. This takes time but …
Read More »New gTLD study: a new domain name with enough content and links can compete with .com and .org
The Domain Name Association (The DNA) announced today the results of its commissioned study titled “Hidden Advantages of a Relevant Domain Name” to understand the impact top-level domain name extensions (TLDs) may have on organic …
Read More »Yes, the UDRP is not designed for stolen domain names!
Complainants from China tried to recover 74 domains, that they claim were stolen, using a UDRP complaint and failed. And it is only natural that it failed. UDRP was not designed for recovering stolen domain …
Read More »Minds + Machines reports final results for 2016
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM: MMX) announced Final Results for the year ended 31 December 2016. Commenting on the results Toby Hall, CEO of MMX said: “To understand the key market drivers of the …
Read More »Rick Schwartz values his domain name portfolio at over $500 million dollars
Rick Schwartz, aka the “Domain King”, made a tweet describing his domain name portfolio and how he values his 7,000 domain names. “I own 7000 #Domains 750-1000 of them valued over $100k. 150-200 valued over …
Read More »Rust or Bust! WHD Global and the JFK.club (VIDEO)
The .CLUB team was at the WHD.global conference in Rust, Germany. The conference took place in the Europa-Park in March 25-31, 2017. Attendees came from industries spanning hosting and cloud services (SaaS, PaaS and IaaS), …
Read More »Pirate Bay founder Peter Sunde launches anonymous domain name registration service
Pirate Bay founder Peter Sunde launched an anonymous domain name registration service. The new service is called Njalla and is located at njal.la. Njalla is run by a company named 1337 LLC based in Nevis. …
Read More »Beware of domain name auction bids at exactly the reserve price at Namejet
I was going through the Namejet domain name auctions when I spotted the domain name che.biz. I sold this domain at Sedo in March 2015 for 1,180 Euro. So of course I was interested to …
Read More »Minds + Machines gets order for 90,000 domain name registrations
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM: MMX), reported today orders for approximately 90,000 standard name registrations across certain of its US and European facing top-level domains valued at approximately US$500,000. The company said that these …
Read More »Boston Ivy will drop the premium domain renewal prices in .Broker, .Forex, .Markets, .Trading
Boston Ivy announced that it will be dropping the premium renewal prices to standard for 4 of its New gTLDs: .Broker, .Forex, .Markets and .Trading. The change will take place on May 1st. Going forward …
Read More »DotBoss: a new service for domain management, website building and marketplace creation
DotBoss is a new software that is crafted and designed with domain management in mind, specializing in the optimization of domain portfolios of any size with unique publishing, development and auction features. Long time reader …
Read More »5 Afilias extensions are now licensed for sale in China: .INFO, .MOBI, .PRO, .RED, and .KIM
Afilias, announced that the China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has issued a formal statement that awards the .INFO, .MOBI, .RED, .PRO and .KIM Top Level Domains (TLDs) a license for sale in …
Read More »15 New gTLD domain name sales over $5,000
This is the latest New gTLD domain name sales report courtesy of Sold.Domains. Radix sold the domain name Casino.Online for $201,250. Rightside published a list of 53 domain sales from $10k up to $183k. The …
Read More »Top 10 domain articles in March 2017: Frank Schilling & the Uniregistry disaster, Mike Mann, Epik
These are the top domain name articles from March 2017. March was the best month for OnlineDomain.com in terms of views in the past 2 years. Also almost 500 comments were made by readers. The most …
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