Dave Evanson, a Sedo broker, announced today they the domain name Christian.com sold at Sedo for $600,000. The domain is still parked at Sedo and whois at GoDaddy still shows the Sedo Transfer Service as the owner, …
Read More »Mike Mann sells 6 domains in July for $82,440 (Spicy[.]net, Consumers[.]net, etc.)
Mike Mann reported selling 6 domain names in July for a total of $82,440. Prices started at $4,888 and went up to $29,888. 4 of the domains were .com and 2 domains were .net. Usually …
Read More »Domain Tools hits 1 billion domains and shares some interesting statistics
A few weeks ago DomainTools added in its database its one billionth unique domain name. Celebrating the unique occasion Domain Tools shared some very interesting and fun statistics about registration numbers and keywords: For context, there …
Read More »Tucows Q2 report: revenue drops because of bulk transfer of 2.65 million Namecheap domains
Tucows Inc. (NASDAQ:TCX, TSX:TC) reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018. All figures are in U.S. dollars. “The second quarter once again saw solid performances from each of our businesses,” …
Read More »People keep registering bad domains
Donuts offered some insights about their premium domain names. The only insight I got, and that comes as no surprise, is that people have been and are (always) registering bad domains. Donuts is generally characterizing …
Read More »Escrow.com launches Escrow Pay
Escrow.com announced the launch of its latest feature “Escrow Pay”, a streamlined checkout payment system for buying and selling cars, boats, airplanes, domains and anything of value, in one line of code. Escrow Pay is …
Read More »German appellate court denies ICANN injunction
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”) announced that a German appeal court (Appellate Court of Cologne) has issued a decision on the injunction proceedings ICANN initiated against EPAG, a Germany-based, ICANN-accredited registrar …
Read More »MMX will integrate .luxe with Ethereum
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM: MMX) announced that it has entered into an exclusive agreement that will enable Ethereum’s Ethereum Name Service (“ENS”) to be integrated into the services marketed by registrars to consumers …
Read More »GoDaddy Q2 report: $651.6M total revenue, $304.8M domain revenue
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018. “GoDaddy successfully delivered another solid quarter with continued customer, revenue, and cash flow growth,” said GoDaddy CEO Scott Wagner. “We are making …
Read More »Jeff Sass: “Tips for Better Branding your Startup.” (video)
At the recent SUP-X, The Startup Expo held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Jeff Sass had the opportunity to give an open workshop session on “Tips for Better Branding your Startup.” “With the proliferation of new …
Read More »Google Adwords became Google Ads
Google AdWords became Google Ads last week. This new Google Ads brand represents the full range of campaign types available today, including Search, Display and Video. You will begin to see the new Google Ads …
Read More »The Best SAS acquires .Best domain name extension
PeopleBrowsr announced the sale of its BestTLD Pty Ltd subsidiary to The Best SAS, a Paris based company led by President, Cyril Fremont. BestTLD Pty Ltd owns the .Best top level domain. It has distribution …
Read More »ICANN request to preserve WHOIS data referred to German appeal court
The madness continues… The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) was informed yesterday that the Regional Court in Bonn, Germany, has decided to refer to the Higher Regional Court in Cologne, Germany, the …
Read More »Mike Mann sells 7 domains in June for $113,664 (KBSR[.]com, TheRitual[.]com, etc.)
Mike Mann reported selling 7 domain names in June for a total of $113,664. Prices started at $4,000 and went up to $32,000. All 7 of the sold domains were .com. The average reported domain …
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