Domaining News

Pheenix announced that it is increasing the price of domain name backorders and is also introducing .xyz backorders. “Due to price increases by both ICANN and registries, beginning August 1, 2016, pricing for Gold backorders …

Rand Fishkin, of MOZ, posted a video on “How to Choose a Domain Name That Works For SEO And Branding”. Here are Rand’s 8 rules: Make it brandable. Make it pronounceable. Make it as short …

At the 2016 eShow Brasil conference in Sao Paolo Brazil, .CLUB CMO Jeff Sass gave this presentation on “How New Domain Names Are A Marketer’s Best Friend.” (Thanks to Andres Varona of AM Global for …

Uniregistry released today the much anticipated Android app. The app lets you register, renew, manage and transfer domains in your Uniregistry account using your mobile phone. The app is now available on Google Play. Here …

Nintendo, the owner of the newly released game Pokemon Go, bought the domain name Pokemon.Club. The domain name was bought from the .Club registry as the domain name was reserved by the registry due to …

SnapNames announced today that the minimum price for a domain name backorder will increase from $69.00 to $79.00 USD. This rate increase will also affect deleting domain name backorders placed at NameJet.com. This is the …

Finally Sedo and Christoph Holler, Sedo’s Marketing & PR Manager, got 5 minutes to send me an email telling me they don’t like me. I knew that (and I don’t care as I don’t like …

The Domain Name Association (DNA) created an infographic giving “10 Ways To Use Domain Names To Enhance Your Brand”. “What’s in a name? As a marketer you know that names are your opportunity to make …

.CO, part of Neustar, Inc., had its first domain name auction in China. The auction, which was held exclusively on Chinese auction platform 22.cn, offered 19 two-letter domains like CY.co and XN.co. The auction concluded today July …

“CA co-founder Russell Artzt and longtime CA chief architect Vince Re today announced the launch of Digital Associates, a New York-based software company offering cloud-based digital-marketing solutions that help companies discover, understand and analyze their …

The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET domain names during the month of June 2016 were published by Verisign, the .com and .net registry.. “Trump” is out after being on both lists …

June .CLUB premium name sales were led by an auction of 20 names by Chinese Registrar West.CN. In all, 159 .CLUB premium names were sold in June for a total of $109,269.75. Proceeds of the …

Escrow.com announced today that it hit one million registered users and that it is moving its headquarters to San Francisco. “This follows exceptional financial performance by the payments business since being acquired by ASX-listed Freelancer.com …

Undeveloped.com had a New gTLD domain name auction. This was the second auction for the Undeveloped.com platform after the premium .com and ccTLD auction. The auction ran from the 20th June to the 6th July and …