Google registry officially launched .dev domain names yesterday. Starting February 19 at 8:00 a.m. PT and through February 28, .dev domains are available to register as part of the Early Access Program, where you can …
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Domain Trends and Insights from GoDaddy’s Domain Aftermarket (video)
You can now watch the Domain Investing Keynote from Namescon 2019 with Paul Nicks V.P. of the Domain Aftermarket at GoDaddy. The keynote from the Las Vegas domain name conference is titled: “Domain Trends and …
Read More »Liquid domains market: $8.6M in escrow.com recorded sales for 4Ls
GGRG Brokerage Consulting and Giuseppe Graziano published the 4tht quarter of 2018 Liquid Domains Market Overview partnering with Escrow.com and Estibot’s parent company Intelium and ShortNames.com. This report is focused on 2018 Q4 and presents key statistics of the domains that are …
Read More »Mike Mann sells 15 domains for $293,298 in January
Mike Mann reported selling 15 domain names in January for a total of $293,298. Prices started at $1,288 and went up to $100,000. Mike Mann sold 14 .com domains and 1 .org domain. The average …
Read More »Trending domain name keywords: keto, property, trial, legal, litigation, custody
The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET domain names during the month of January 2019 were published by Verisign, the .com and .net registry. You can find the list from last month here. …
Read More »Marksmen makes lowball offer using a GoDaddy domain appraisal
Marksmen, a brand protection agency, made a lowball offer for one of my domains using a GoDaddy domain name appraisal. Everybody in the domain name industry knows that all automated domain name appraisals are useless. …
Read More ».Com and .Net domains increase to 153 million in 2018 (up 4.5% from 2017)
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2018. “2018 was a strong year for Verisign. The domain name base and revenues grew; we divested non-core assets; and …
Read More »New GoDaddy commercial is out
GoDaddy has a new commercial on YouTube today. The new ad has the title “Make the World You Want” and is using the hashtag #maketheworldyouwant. The domain MaketheWorldYouWant.com was registered on February 2nd, 2019 at …
Read More »How I reply to threats from companies that want to steal my domains
I got a message from a Spanish company trying to steal my domain. They used the contact form that I have on this domain name I own to send the message below. I have nothing …
Read More »Top public domain name sales at Sedo in 2018
See below the top 10 public domain name sales at Sedo in 2018. Files.com was the highest public domain name sale, selling for 750,000 USD. Confidential domain name sales were not included. 2018 Top 10 …
Read More »NamesCon publishes summary report from 10 keynotes
The 2019 NamesCon Global Trend report has been published by the event organizers. If you didn’t attend NamesCon 2019 in Las Vegas (and even if you did) this is a great recap of the 10 …
Read More »Escrow.com revealed the 10 highest-grossing domain brokers of 2018
Escrow.com recognizes the domain name industry’s biggest players, revealing the 2019 Master of Domains Awards winners at NamesCon 2019 in Las Vegas. Escrow.com has revealed the winners of the 2019 Master of Domains Awards, which …
Read More »NamesCon 2019 day 3: Best sessions on Tuesday
The NamesCon 2019 live domain name auction was held yesterday in Las Vegas. The total sales were $2,237,000. OL.com sold for $900k, DomainNames.com sold for $370k and leads.com sold for $435k. Here are the complete …
Read More »NamesCon domain auction results: $2,2m total sales, OL.com sells for $900k
RightOfTheDot conducted the live auction today January 28, 2019 at the NamesCon conference at the New Tropicana Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV. 132 lots went into the live auction which was conducted in …
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