Dan.com announced today that it is merging with Afternic after two years of planning. The Dan.com/Afternic merger is a process that will start soon so Dan.com is closing new account sign ups. A four-week period …
Read More »New Google Ads accounts will not be serving ads automatically on Parked Domains
Google just announced today on Google Ads advertisers that starting in October, new Google Ads accounts will be automatically opted out of serving ads on Parked Domains. Advertisers will have the option to opt in …
Read More »GoDaddy launches Afternic Boost
GoDaddy launches Afternic Boost, a new tool to increase domain sales for a 5% commission fee. Recent experimentation to increase exposure for Afternic domains on GoDaddy resulted in up to 10% higher conversion rates. (Based …
Read More »Mike Mann sells 10 domains for $105,216 in May
Mike Mann reported 10 of his domain name sales in May 2024. Reported prices started at $5,000 and went up to $24,888. Mike sold 10 .com domains. The average reported domain sales price was $10,522. …
Read More »Verisign Q2 2024 report: $387 million revenue
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported financial results for the second quarter of 2024. VeriSign, Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Verisign”) reported revenue of $387 million for the second quarter of 2024, up 4.1 percent from the …
Read More ».EU annual domain name report
EuRid, the registry manager for the .eu, .ею, and .ευ domain names, published its 2023 Annual Report. Key Highlights Annual Growth in 2022/2023 was -0.47% ↓ (-17444 DOMAIN NAMES) Current portfolio size: 3684820 domain names …
Read More »Escrow.com Q2 2024 report: $90 million of domain sales
Escrow.com released its Q2 2024 Domain Name Investment Index. In 2Q24, Escrow.com facilitated domain name sales totalling $90 million, a 7% increase from the total of $84 million in domain name sales transacted in the …
Read More »Afternic introduces new custom lander with GoDaddy branding
In 2023, Afternic launched the Dan.com Custom Lander that displayed Buy it Now and Lease to Own purchase options. Today, Afternic announced a new Custom Lander that is transitioning to GoDaddy branding and introducing new …
Read More »Liquid market report: ~$20M liquid domain sales reported by Escrow.com
Giuseppe Graziano from GGRG partnering with Escrow.com and Estibot’s parent company Intelium and ShortNames.com published the 32nd edition of the Liquid Domains Overview (LXDO), which focuses on the 614,928 .com domains we call “liquid”. The …
Read More »Afternic: advanced filtering, bulk search, price requests and UI adjustments
Afternic shared four new updates, covering advanced filtering, bulk search, price requests, and some user interface (UI) adjustments. Advanced Filtering Afternic is launching a set of advanced filters to help you manage your domains more …
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Google new spam policy: Expired domain abuse
Google announced the March 2024 core update that they claim is designed to improve the quality of Search by showing less content that feels like it was made to attract clicks, and more content that people find useful. They also shared that Google has new spam policies to better handle …
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Buyer of Cofounders .com shares his thought process
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Ladies and gentlemen this is Rick Schwartz
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7 things Jordan Fried learned about domains (Owner of NFT.com and PuertoRico.com)
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Mike Mann says GoDaddy domain appraisals are a total scam and a racket
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Upcoming changes to Dan.com
GoDaddy and DAN want to move towards a simplified Aftermarket experience so they are announcing three upcoming changes to Dan.com. 1. Payout Currency Selection Starting on July 5th, you can choose a preferred payout currency in your payout settings. This enables payouts in either US Dollars (USD), Great British Pounds …
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Dan.com landers are now available on Afternic
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DAN: Import Lease to Own (LTO) transactions with a 10% commission
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7 things Jordan Fried learned about domains (Owner of NFT.com and PuertoRico.com)
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Liquid market report Q4 2022: $11.4M in Escrow.com sales