These are the top domain name articles from July 2017. July was a good month for OnlineDomain.com in terms of views. Also more than 350 comments were made by readers. OnlineDomain.com celebrated its 5 year anniversary …
Read More »Mike Mann: “the final [price] is always gut but I have all the data to be correct”
Mike Mann talked on Facebook how he goes about repricing 150,000 of his domain names. Prices for most of his domains are going down but prices for the best ones are going way up: “In …
Read More »Dynadot had its first annual San Francisco domain meetup
Last Thursday (27 July), Dynadot hosted its first San Francisco Domain Meetup. It was held at Triple Voodoo Brewery in the Dogpatch area of San Francisco. Dynadot was excited to host domain investors, startups, and …
Read More »Winner of Emojis.com on Namejet tries to sell it to 2nd bidder after 10 minutes
Bruce Breger wrote on Facebook that the winning bidder of Emojis.com on Namejet contacted him 10 minutes after the auction ended. The winner told Bruce that he got carried away in his bidding and asked …
Read More »Andrew Rosener has a 12% domain name sales turnaround every year
Andrew Rosener replied to a comment left by Mike Mann on Facebook revealing some details about his domain name investing business. Mike Mann said: “I took over the premium .Com industry again while everyone was …
Read More »New report says domain name registrants should avoid New gTLDs (specifically Donuts & Radix extensions)
EFF and Public Knowledge released a whitepaper titled Which Internet registries offer the best protection for domain owners? Top-level domains are the letters after the dot, like .com, .uk, .biz, or .mobi. In the Internet’s …
Read More »GoDaddy auctioning and selling despicable domain names
I got a tip from a reader about an auction that GoDaddy is running for the domain name killchildren.com. I visited GoDaddy auctions only to find more domains like this: All 4 domains (.com, .net, …
Read More »Brands keep jumping the New gTLD ship : .HTC
HTC, a mobile phone manufacturer, sent a letter asking The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to terminate the .HTC registry and extension. HTC Corporation is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company headquartered in Xindian District, …
Read More »A little common sense will not hurt you
I am getting my fair share of time wasting inquiries. Inquiries that usually makes me not want to even spend time replying with a simple “no”. Yesterday I got 3 offers for 3 different domain …
Read More »Verisign ended Q2 2017 with 144.3M .com & .net domains – .net price goes up
VeriSign, Inc.(NASDAQ: VRSN) reported financial results for the second quarter of 2017. Verisign ended Q2 2017 with 144.3 million .com and .net domain name registrations. Verisign announced an increase in the annual fee for a …
Read More »Videos from Global Domain Summit and RISE conferences in China
The .CLUB team hit the road hard as usual and traveled once again to China. Their first stop was the beautiful city of Xiamen for the Global Domain Summit (GDS). .CLUB CMO, Jeff Sass was …
Read More »Donuts completes successful tender offer for shares of Rightside
Rightside Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ:NAME) and Donuts Inc. (“Donuts”) today announced that DTS Sub Inc. (“Purchaser”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Donuts, has successfully completed its tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of …
Read More »Hexonet unveils new control panel
HEXONET unveiled its next generation web Control Panel Platform. The initial release of the Control Panel showcases the underlying architecture with subsequent releases adding advanced intelligence and features tailor-made for direct clients, resellers, and registrar …
Read More »Verisign and PIR issue statements about the China license problem
Last week a Chinese registrar (eName) announced that they suspended new domain name registrations for .org, .asia, .cc and .tv extensions because of a new regulation of the Chinese government. This was the first we …
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