GoDaddy Inc (NYSE: GDDY), announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase Sucuri, a leading provider of website security products and services. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Sucuri is a security …
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Mike Mann’s crowdpricing domain appraisal system will have 4 appraisers
Mike Mann shared some details on how the upcoming DomainMarket.com appraisal system will work. He calls it a “crowdpricing domain appraisal system”. About 10 days ago he announced that the appraisal system would be using …
Read More »Top 10 domain articles in February 2017: Rick Schwartz, GoDaddy, Mike Mann, .Media
These are the top domain name articles from February 2017. Better late than never! The most popular articles were Rick Schwartz talking about domain investors, selling domains on GoDaddy, the new Mike Mann domain name brokerage and …
Read More »My domain name renewals and drops in January and February 2017
This is the review of the my domain name renewals and drops in the months of January and February 2017. I don’t liquidate my domains by selling them for $5 or $10. That takes too …
Read More »Casino.Online sells for $201,250 by Radix (Donuts must be very happy!)
The domain name Casino.Online was sold for $201,250 at Sedo. The seller was non other than the .online domain name registry, Radix. This sale is now the highest New gTLD reported domain name sale. You …
Read More »MMX aims for 1 million .VIP domains, will release .Boston in September & hires Victor Pitts
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM: MMX), reported its operational progress across a number of business activities since its trading update announced earlier this year in January 2017. MMX is targeting global registrations of .vip to surpass one million by the …
Read More »Epik hires Joseph Peterson as director of operations
Epik Holdings, Inc., announced that it has hired Joseph Peterson as director of operations. This is something that came as a pleasant surprise! Epik is a company that is truly investing in the domain name …
Read More »The Uniregistry disaster continues: registrar increases domain retail prices by 62% to 75%
The Uniregistry disaster continues as people are jumping ship as both registry AND now registrar domain name prices are increasing. Uniregistry registrar sent out an email last week to inform current owners of the New …
Read More »Mike Mann’s domain appraisal/brokerage: Some good and bad news!
Mike Mann shared the latest update on his upcoming DomainMarket.com appraisal/brokerage system. There are some good news and some bad news. He said that programming is going great but is taking too long. Also the …
Read More »Developed.NYC highlights the growing NYC domainscape
(This is a guest post from Matt Gill, owner of Developed.NYC.) When I first came to New York one thing I noticed was how people love to wear the name of their city on their …
Read More »Namejet sold 95 domains for $625,966 in February (lows .com, murphy .com, franks .com)
Namejet released it’s February 2017 domain name auctions report that includes a lot of 3 letter and 4 letter .com and some 1-word .coms. Namejet sold 95 (128 domains in January) domains in January for …
Read More »Trending domain name keywords: year, near, drone, blockchain
The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET domain names during the month of February 2017 were published by Verisign, the .com and .net registry. There are no common keyword in the .com …
Read More »Most paranoid reply to a domain quote!
I got an inquiry for a .com domain name and as usual I send my quote to the interested party from Ohio. What I received was the most paranoid reply and it was not because …
Read More »Mike Mann’s latest domain sales (RiseUp.org $75,000) + LaLaLand.com
Here is a look at some of Mike Mann’s domain acquisitions and sales from February 2017. February was as busy as January. There were 14 reported domain sales by Mike Mann in February worth a …
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