This is a domain name story that almost never happens. Or is it? So the story starts with this domain name that was coming up for renewal. It was a New gTLD domain: Hollywood.Agency. The …
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Trending domain name keywords: cannabis and blockchain
The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET domain names during the month of October 2017 were published by Verisign, the .com and .net registry. “cannabis” is the top keyword in .com while …
Read More »Nominet suspended 16,632 domains
Nominet published its update on .UK domains suspended for criminal activity over the 12 months to October 2017. Nominet suspends domains following notification from the police or other law enforcement agencies that the domain is being …
Read More »Radix shares renewal rates for .Online, .Tech and .Site (no data for its other 6 extensions)
Radix registry shared the renewal rate for three of its most popular TLDs, .ONLINE, .TECH and .SITE. Launched in July and August 2015, these 3 TLDs are up for subsequent (2nd cycle) renewal and are …
Read More ».Radio enters general availability today – Speculators are not welcomed!
.Radio entered General Availability today (from 15 November 2017 12:00 AM UTC). .Radio is not welcoming domain name speculators and its pricing seems a bit complicated. According to Namestat .radio gained 1,614 registrations during the …
Read More »Goodbye World Hosting Days! Hello CloudFest 2018!
World Hosting Days is rebranding to CloudFest. CloudFest 2018 will be held March 10-16, in Rust Germany. “Our industry is evolving at a blistering pace. The cloud is not only about bandwidth, storage, or connectivity …
Read More »Rick Schwartz sells portfolio of 10 NNN(.)com domains
Rick Schwartz, aka the Domain King, announced in a tweet today that he has sold his entire portfolio of 10 NNN.com domains. Rick did not disclose the price that the domains were sold but did …
Read More »Verisign launches NameStudio to help people find domain names
Today Verisign introduced NameStudio, a new domain name brainstorming service. Through NameStudio, users type in keywords for domain names related to their idea or business. The service dynamically generates relevant domain name options that can …
Read More »Liquid domains market: $24.4M domain sales reported by escrow.com
This quarter a new record in sales was recorded (as reported by Escrow.com) with over $24M. GGRG Brokerage Consulting and Giuseppe Graziano published the 3rd quarter of 2017 Liquid Domains Market Overview partnering with Escrow.com …
Read More »Mike Mann sells 4 domains in October for $83,388 (HighGrade.com, CoolDomains.com, etc.)
Mike Mann reported selling 4 domain names in October for a total of $83,388. Prices started at $9,888 and went up to $38,500. I hope there is not someone that thinks that these are all …
Read More »Stuart Maloff’s interview about his domain name business gets published
Stuart Maloff gave an interview about his domain name business on VoyageMIA.com. Stu Maloff is a domain name investor living in Coral Springs, Florida. He is also a full-time teacher currently teaching 3rd Grade Gifted/High …
Read More »NamesCon Global 2018 Agenda announced
The agenda for NamesCon Global 2018 in Las Vegas was announced today. Speakers will be added as they are confirmed. Keynotes will be announced weekly beginning December 2, 2017. The NamesCon mobile app will be …
Read More »Mike Mann: “Is the current value of an asset its liquidation value today, or a discount to the future profits you expect to make?”
Mike Mann is ready to launch his new domain appraisal site at AccurateAppraisals.com and he has even put up a form for people to sign up as domain name appraisers. He made a post about …
Read More »Tucows reports increase of revenue because of acquisition of Enom and domain business growth
Tucows Inc. (NASDAQ:TCX, TSX:TC), today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017. Net revenue for the third quarter of 2017 increased 73% to $85.0 million from $49.1 million for the …
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