Public Interest Registry, the not-for-profit operator of the .org, .ngo and .ong domains, today announced the upcoming issuance of a Request for Information for the procurement of its back-end registry services. Afilias, the current PIR …
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The .Org Registry Will Launch “OnGood”, A New Brand Identity For .NGO & .ONG Domains
Public Interest Registry, the not-for-profit operator of the .org domain, unveiled “OnGood” – the new brand identity for the upcoming .ngo & .ong domains and their accompanying suite of services. Set to launch in early …
Read More »Public Interest Registry New “Organisation” IDNs Have a Bad 1st Day
Public Interest Registry – the not-for-profit operator of the .org domain – opened yesterday the general availability of three new Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) which translate to “organisation” or “institution” in non-Latin-based scripts – one …
Read More »How To Register .ngo and .ong Domain Names for Your Nonprofit or NGO
Public Interest Registry (PIR) is the registry that will operate the New gTLD strings .ngo and .ong. The .ngo and .ong domains and the NGO Portal will launch in October 2014. Here’s a quick “How …
Read More »4 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit or NGO Should Register .ngo and .ong Domains
Public Interest Registry (PIR), the .org registry, published a list of 4 reasons why your nonprofit or NGO should register a .ngo and .ong domain name. PIR is the registry that will operate the New …
Read More »CTO, ICANN, Nominet and Public Interest Registry to host first Commonwealth DNS Forum
The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO), the International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the UK domain name registry Nominet and Public Interest Registry, operators of the .ORG domain will jointly host the first Commonwealth …
Read More ».ORG 2013 Report by PIR: 206,542 new domains, 2.6% growth, 40% of registrations are from overseas
Public Interest Registry – the not-for-profit operator of the .ORG domain – today released the results of its bi-annual domain name report, “The Dashboard,” detailing the increased growth of .ORG throughout 2013. The report reveals …
Read More ».org Project 94 combined results: 50 domains sold for $143,661, not a single 1 character .org sold
In a terrible PR move PIR, the .org registry, managed to not sell a single 1 character .org domain from the 31 domains that were auctioned off in the 2 auctions run by Namejet/Enom and …
Read More ».org Namejet Project 94 Results: 23 of 39 domains sold for a total of $55,019 (yo.org $7,806, ur.org $6,006)
From April 9 to April 18, 2013, Namejet/Enom offered on 3 day auctions 39 rare, valuable one and two character .org domain names. 23 of the total 39 domains were sold in this auction with a …
Read More ».ORG ranks first in terms of trust and information ahead of .com, .info and .net
Public Interest Registry (PIR), the .org registry, recently conducted a survey through ORC International to measure the level of trust consumers have in .ORG and their sentiments towards other online resources, such as social media, …
Read More ».org Go Daddy Project 94 Results: 27 of 42 domains sold for a total of $88,642 (fs.org $9,250, ts.org $9,065)
From March 18 to April 4, 2013, Go Daddy Auctions offered on an extended 17 day auction 42 rare, valuable one and two character .org domain names. 27 of the total 42 domains were sold …
Read More »Namejet auctions 39 1-2 character .ORG domain names in April – Project 94
Namejet will auction 39 1-2 character .ORG domain names starting April 6 as part of Project 94. In partnership with eNom, NameJet is now offering this exclusive list of Premium .ORG domains for auction. For …
Read More »Go Daddy’s Project 94 .org auction gets a 1 week silent extension
Go Daddy’s Project 94 .org auction was supposed to end today. Instead auctions end 1 week from now. Go Daddy decided on a 1 week “silent” extension. There has not been any mention anywhere for …
Read More ».org 2012 Report: total domains up 4.3%, net gain 416,301 registrations to reach 10.1 million
Public Interest Registry, the .org registry, released a report revealing continued growth of the .ORG domain name. Some of the key findings of the report include the following: New .ORG registrations increased by 11.9 percent …
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