I was moving 115 domains out of Uniregistry today and while doing so I found a bug in their system. I used the export to CSV tool to get the auth codes for all my …
Read More ».Com and .info maintained consistent positive growth in 2017 (1 in 3 gTLDs contracted over 2017)
The DomainWire Global TLD Stat Report Q4/2017 has been published. The report covers the global status and registration trends in all top-level domains (legacy gTLDs, new gTLDs and ccTLDs), with additional focus on the European …
Read More »Sometimes you just get lucky and you forget to bid on a domain auction…
I remember it very vividly. I wanted to buy a domain name that was in an auction in 2014. I totally forgot to bid for the domain name and I was bummed. The domain name …
Read More »A new organization protecting the rights of domain name registrants was founded
“Domain Name Rights Coalition“, a new organization protecting the rights of domain name registrants was founded. The organization says it is “dedicated to protecting the rights of Internet Domain Name Registrants and fight for fair …
Read More »Namejet sold 103 domains for $459,009 in January (py.net, stronghealth.com, these.com)
Namejet released it’s January 2018 domain name auctions report that includes many 1-word and 2-word domains and a few numerics. Namejet sold 103 (141 domains in December) domains in January for a total of $459,009 …
Read More »GoDaddy’s domain name revenue grows by 14% in 2017 to over $1 billion
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), reported complete financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2017. GoDaddy’s domain name revenue grew by almost 14% in 2017. Revenue grew from $927.8 million in 2016 to …
Read More »“Α domain name is only worth what a buyer is willing to pay”
Another clueless “buyer” has arrived. What else is new? He asked if I was selling one of my domain names and what the price was. I replied with a $9,500 quote. All good this far… …
Read More »Google starts offering AdSense Auto ads
Google announced that they have started offering automatic ads called “AdSense Auto ads”. AdSense Auto ads is a new way to place ads on your website. Auto ads use machine learning to make smart placement …
Read More »DigitalTown owns more than 100,000 New gTLD domains
DigitalTown, Inc. (OTC:DGTW) provided a condensed update on the status of the SmartWeb initiative and the start of Blockchain tokenization of the Company’s domain name portfolio. In May 2017, DigitalTown launched an initiative called SmartWeb …
Read More ».blog offers free sub-domains on 26 new websites (art.blog, movie.blog, music.blog, photo.blog, poetry.blog, video.blog)
Knock Knock Whois There (KKWT), the .blog registry, is teaming up with Automattic, its parent company and the company behind WordPress.com, to bring a higher awareness and usage of new TLDs through the launch of …
Read More »Liquid domains market: $18M domain sales reported by escrow.com in Q4 2017
Escrow.com sales volume went down 25% from $24M to $18M. According to Escrow.com, the most traded category in Q4 was 3C .com domains ($6.4M), followed by 4Ls at $4.6M and 3N .com domains at $3.97M, …
Read More »Here are the first 10 domain name appraisals from Mike Mann and AccurateAppraisals.com
Here are the first 10 domain name appraisals from Mike Mann and AccurateAppraisals.com. The average price of the 10 appraisals was $340,062. The lowest price was $68,221 and the highest price was $1,261,555. RegentStreet.com $246,555 …
Read More »Top 10 domain articles in January: Topcoin, GoDaddy, CryptoWorld.com, New gTLDs, Home.Loans
In January the most popular articles were about Topcoin, GoDaddy violating ICANN rules AND having no mobile APP, CryptoWorld.com selling for $195,000, New gTLDs, Home.Loans selling for $500,000 and some other subjects. About 220 comments …
Read More »You can now host SSL secure for-sales pages on EftyMarket.com
Since December last year, Efty has been offering SSL certificates for all custom marketplace sites on the Growth and Professional plans and as of today, they’ve made it possible to start redirecting buyers to SSL secured …
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