Nominet announced that Paul Fletcher will join as CEO. Paul Fletcher is currently CEO at BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, an organisation with 60,000 members. He will join Nominet in February 2022, bringing vital experience of working with a wide variety of …
Read More »Bodis implies ParkingCrew and Sedo are copying its templates
Matt Wegrzyn, founder & CEO of Bodis, wrote a blog post implying that other PPC companies are copying its landing page templates and thus confusing Bodis customers. The companies mentioned were ParkingCrew and Sedo. You …
Read More ».US Town Hall and the Secure WHOIS Gateway Proposal
The .US ccTLD extension had its live town hall forum with the .US Stakeholder Council. The Town Hall had a rundown of the current state of the domain industry and .US specifically plus policy considerations …
Read More »Mike Mann sells 7 domains for $125,276 in October
Mike Mann reported 7 of his domain name sales in October 2021 for a total of $125,276. Reported prices started at $10,000 and went up to $34,000. Mike sold 7 .com domains. The average reported …
Read More »Namecheap announces price increases
Namecheap announced that price increases are coming in most of their services in November 2021. Here is the announcement: After careful analysis of the market, and the impact it’s having on our growing hardware and …
Read More »Donuts domain trend report: October 2021
This is a great report provided by Donuts to get keyword and domain ideas for you future .com and other gTLD/ccTLD/NewgTLD domain name investments. You can also use this report to better evaluate you current …
Read More »GoDaddy Q3 2021 report: revenue up 14% year over year
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021. “GoDaddy stepped out on the commerce stage in a big way with the hardware and payments offerings we launched in …
Read More »Domaining.com has been compromised
Domaining.com has been compromised and has issued a security alert on its website: BREACH SECURITY ALERT Domaining.com has been apparently compromised, login has been closed. We were not storing any CC data but change your …
Read More »Verisign Q3 2021 results: revenue up 5.1%
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2021. VeriSign, Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Verisign”) reported revenue of $334 million for the third quarter of 2021, up 5.1 percent from …
Read More »A disastrous mixup with GoDaddy and Afternic domain pricing!!!
I have no idea how many times I have written about GoDaddy and their remarkable incompetence. So once again here it is. This is what happened: A buyer told me he saw one of my …
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Mike Mann says GoDaddy domain appraisals are a total scam and a racket
Mike Mann made a few posts on social media about the GoDaddy automated domain name appraisal tool, calling it a total scam and a racket. I can’t say I blame him. I have written numerous posts about this ridiculously badly made automated tool. Here is the latest post: GoDaddy appraisals …
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GoDaddy appraisals display comparable domain sales from 2004 (!!!)
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Domain name portfolio audit (in 8 steps)
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Dicker failed again to pay money owed as promised
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Greek banks think GoDaddy is a betting company!
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GoDaddy acquires Dan.com
Dan.com and Reza Sardeha announced today that “Dan & GoDaddy join forces”. If you ask me it feels like a sad day in domaining today. Hope I am wrong but previous GoDaddy acquisitions, like Uniregistry, didn’t go the way everyone was hoping. It feels like less competition, less innovation and …
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DAN adds domain categories and a hybrid PPC for sale page template
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Escrow.com partners with MicroAcquire
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Liquid market report Q1 2022: $16M in Escrow.com sales
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Dan improves domain portfolio management (and makes many other updates)