- Domain name trend report: April 2023
This is a another report provided by Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) to get keyword and domain ideas for your future .com and other gTLD/ccTLD/NewgTLD domain name investments. You can also use this report to better evaluate you current portfolio.…
- 61 days ago, 31 Jul 23, 10:22am -
- Ladies and gentlemen this is Rick Schwartz
Rick Schwartz made a momentous post on his Twitter account which he allowed me to share here. Agree or disagree with Rick you can’t deny that he has always been transparent and unselfishly willing to share with others. Ladies and gentlemen this is…
- 65 days ago, 27 Jul 23, 11:44am -
- 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.…
- 87 days ago, 5 Jul 23, 1:24pm -
- Dan.com landers are now available on Afternic
Afternic has unveiled a new landing page that may be familiar to customers of the GoDaddy-owned marketplace, Dan.com. Sellers on Afternic will now have access to these high-performing landers from Dan.com, which offer a quick Buy It Now checkout…
- 93 days ago, 30 Jun 23, 2:12am -
- Domain name trend report: April 2023
This is a another report provided by Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) to get keyword and domain ideas for your future .com and other gTLD/ccTLD/NewgTLD domain name investments. You can also use this report to better evaluate you current portfolio.…
- 94 days ago, 29 Jun 23, 12:04am -
- Squarespace acquires Google Domains assets
Squarespace Inc. (NYSE: SQSP) announced it has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement with Google, whereby Squarespace will acquire the assets associated with the Google Domains business, which will be winding down following a transition…
- 21 Jun 23, 11:20pm -
- Mike Mann sells 7 domains for $178,530 in April
Mike Mann reported 7 of his domain name sales in April 2023. Reported prices started at $1,888 and went up to $130,000. Mike sold 7 .com domains. The average reported domain sales price was $25,504. If you want to further understand Mike Mann’s pri…
- 20 Jun 23, 5:46pm -
- European ccTLDs: Median domain growth in 2022 hit a 10 year low at 1.4%
The CENTRstats Global TLD Report Edition 4/2022 has been published. It covers the global status and registration trends in all top-level domains (legacy gTLDs, new gTLDs and ccTLDs), with a specific focus on the European ccTLD market. European ccTL…
- 13 Jun 23, 11:59pm -
- Verisign reports internet has 354 million domains at the end of Q1 2023
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) announced that the first quarter of 2023 closed with 354.0 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 3.5 million domain name registrations, or 1.0%, compared to the fourth quar…
- 12 Jun 23, 11:05pm -
- ICANN support for registrants impacted by Epik
ICANN wrote a blog post on how and where registrants can file a complaint for Epik, how ICANN enforces agreements and policies related to Epik and what happens when there is a change of control or ownership of an ICANN-Accredited Registrar. Read here…
- 11 Jun 23, 11:44pm -
- Epik LLC completes transfer of Epik.com from Epik Holdings Inc.
Epik LLC has completed the transfer of Epik.com from Epik Holdings Inc. Epik LLC will focus on the core features of Epik.com’s domain management platform and help solve web problems for Epik clients. Epik Holdings Inc will change it’s name to Kin…
- 8 Jun 23, 11:06pm -
- Escrow.com reports 61.6% increase in domain name volume
Escrow.com released its Domain Investment Index for Q1 2023, reporting a 61.6% increase in total domain name volume, growing from $80.3M in Q4 2022 to $129.8M in Q1 2023 A resurgence in domain names sales was seen in Q1 2023 as the total volume was a…
- 31 May 23, 11:32pm -
- Mike Mann sells 8 domains for $143,856 in March
Mike Mann reported 8 of his domain name sales in March 2023. Reported prices started at $7,000 and went up to $59,888. Mike sold 8 .com domains. The average reported domain sales price was $17,982. If you want to further understand Mike Mann’s pric…
- 19 May 23, 1:06am -
- NamesCon returns on May 31 (agenda)
NamesCon returns on May 31 – June 3, 2023 in Austin, Texas. The event will take place at the Omni Austin Hotel Downtown in the heart of Austin, Texas. All programming and social events will be happening onsite and closely nearby. Almost-Early Bird…
- 11 May 23, 1:11am -
- .ART Q1 2023 report
Tomorrow marks .ART’s 6th Anniversary from its launch, and it approaches 250,000 domains under management. Highlights from the .ART Q1 results report: 27% increase in registrations over Q1 2022 1,276 Premium Names were sold, including word.art, pet…
- 9 May 23, 11:15pm -
- Liquid market report Q1 2023: $43.2M in Escrow.com sales
Giuseppe Graziano from GGRG partnering with Escrow.com and Estibot’s parent company Intelium and ShortNames.com published the 27th edition of the Liquid Domains Overview (LXDO), which focuses on the 614,928 .com domains we call “liquid”. The ob…
- 27 Apr 23, 10:52pm -
- Afternic announces lander selection and ownership verification
Afternic announced two new additions to its service: Lander Selection and Ownership Verification. Lander Selection In the past, selecting your landing page at Afternic would require you to change to specific nameservers. This limited our ability to a…
- 27 Apr 23, 1:36am -
- Domain name trend report: March 2023
This is a another report provided by Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) to get keyword and domain ideas for your future .com and other gTLD/ccTLD/NewgTLD domain name investments. You can also use this report to better evaluate you current portfolio.…
- 25 Apr 23, 9:08pm -
- CentralNic Q1 trading update, Microsoft Bing contract, board changes
CentralNic Group provided an update for the three months ending 31 March 2023. Trading update The Group expects to report gross revenue of approximately USD 194.9 million, net revenue / gross profit of approximately USD 45.8 million and Adjusted EBIT…
- 24 Apr 23, 10:25pm -
- Sedo has messed up the new “My Account” section
Sedo revamped the “My Account” section last month and things didn’t go as they should. Sedo has messed up the new “My Account” section by losing key account information and settings. Last week I sold a domain through the SedoMLS-Network (si…
- 19 Apr 23, 1:10pm -
- Domain name trend report: February 2023
This is a another report provided by Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) to get keyword and domain ideas for your future .com and other gTLD/ccTLD/NewgTLD domain name investments. You can also use this report to better evaluate you current portfolio.…
- 12 Apr 23, 12:50am -
- A lawsuit was filed against Epik
A lawsuit (pdf) was filed at the United States District Court Western District of Washington of Seattle against Epik. The lawsuit names Epik Holdings, Inc., Masterbucks LLC, Rob Monster and Brian Royce as defendants. The lawsuit states that Matthew…
- 5 Apr 23, 1:24am -
- Mike Mann sells 10 domains for $121,871 in February
Mike Mann reported 10 of his domain name sales in February 2023. Reported prices started at $4,888 and went up to $29,888. Mike sold 9 .com domains and 1 .org domain. The average reported domain sales price was $12,187. If you want to further underst…
- 30 Mar 23, 3:39pm -
- CentralNic 2022 annual report
CentralNic Group plc (AIM: CNIC) announced that the Audited Annual report for the financial year 2022 is now available on the Group’s website at the following link: https://investor.centralnicgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/annual-report-2022…
- 30 Mar 23, 12:14am -
- SquadHelp gets a $10m investment from Hilco Digital Assets
Darpan Munjal, CEO and founder of Squadhelp.com, announced today a strategic investment of $10M from Hilco Digital Assets. Darpan Munjal said on Twitter: “There is a massive opportunity in front of us and this investment will allow us to expand our…
- 25 Mar 23, 2:30am -
- Domain name trend report: January 2023
This is a another report provided by Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) to get keyword and domain ideas for your future .com and other gTLD/ccTLD/NewgTLD domain name investments. You can also use this report to better evaluate you current portfolio.…
- 21 Mar 23, 2:01am -
- DAN: Import Lease to Own (LTO) transactions with a 10% commission
DAN announced some product updates today, one of which is that you can now import Lease to Own (LTO) transactions with a 10% commission rate. Here are all the new product updates at DAN: 1. Import LTO transactions We revamped the process of importing…
- 16 Mar 23, 5:15pm -
- Afternic launches the lead center beta
Afternic, GoDaddy’s aftermarket platform, announced a feature that will give sellers and brokers a place to interact, the lead center. In the past, domain sellers had to only rely on email communications with brokers. The lead center will now be th…
- 14 Mar 23, 6:38pm -
- Mike Mann sells 7 domains for $163,952 in January
Mike Mann reported 7 of his domain name sales in January 2023. Reported prices started at $2,888 and went up to $100,000. Mike sold 7 .com domains. The average reported domain sales price was $23,422. If you want to further understand Mike Mann’s p…
- 13 Mar 23, 4:38pm -
- Internet had 350.4 million domains at the end of Q4 2022
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) announced that the fourth quarter of 2022 closed with 350.4 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 0.5 million domain name registrations, or 0.1%, compared to the third quar…
- 10 Mar 23, 12:43pm -
- .com price goes up on September 1, 2023
In accordance with the terms and conditions of the December 1, 2012 .com Registry Agreement, as amended, executed between VeriSign, Inc. and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number (“ICANN”), Verisign has provided effective notice…
- 8 Mar 23, 1:08am -
- Global Domain Report 2023
InterNetX and Sedo published the 2023 global domain report. The Global Domain Report 2023 offers a unique view of the domain industry. Here are some very important stats for domain name investors:The post Global Domain Report 2023 appeared first on…
- 7 Mar 23, 1:47pm -
- CentralNic 2022 report
CentralNic Group Plc (AIM: CNIC) announced its unaudited preliminary accounts for the financial year ended 31 December 2022. The audited annual report and accounts for 2022 is expected to be published on 27 March 2023. Both revenue and profitability…
- 28 Feb 23, 1:01am -
- .ME H2 2022 premium domain report
In the second half of 2022 there were fewer domains registered (36 compared to 41 from H1, 2022), but the average price has slightly increased. This comes as no surprise since overall trends in the domain industry as well as in the .ME registry sugge…
- 22 Feb 23, 5:36pm -
- GoDaddy reports Q4 and full year 2022 results
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022. “GoDaddy achieved strong revenue and cash flow growth in 2022, despite macroeconomic headwinds,” said GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani. “…
- 15 Feb 23, 1:03pm -
- Tucows reported results for Q4 2022
Tucows Inc. (NASDAQ: TCX) (TSX: TC) reported its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022. All figures are in U.S. dollars. “Our fourth quarter results show Tucows weathering macroeconomic uncertainty and capital constraints…
- 14 Feb 23, 10:12pm -
- Verisign reported Q4 and full year 2022 results
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022. Fourth Quarter Financial Results VeriSign, Inc. and subsidiaries (“Verisign”) reported revenue of $369 million for the fourth quarter of 2022, up…
- 14 Feb 23, 1:54am -
- GoDaddy cuts 8% of workforce
GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani sent the email below to GoDaddy employees February 8, 2023, announcing that GoDaddy is planning to reduce the size of its global team by about 8%. Within the next hour, impacted team members will receive a meeting invite from…
- 8 Feb 23, 11:23pm -
- Above.com brokers sale of Palestine.com
Above.com announced the successful sale of Palestine.com for USD $194,400. The buyer and seller have elected to remain anonymous. The domain name Palestine.com was originally registered in 1995. “We are thrilled to have successfully brokered the sa…
- 8 Feb 23, 2:27am -
- Mike Mann sold HappyBirthday.com and 2 other domains in December
Mike Mann reported 3 of his domain name sales in December 2022. Mike shared prices for 2 of the 3 sales for a total of $34,800. Reported prices started at $4,800 and went up to $30,000. Mike sold 2 .com domains. The average reported domain sales pric…
- 6 Feb 23, 5:53pm -
- 7 things Jordan Fried learned about domains (Owner of NFT.com and PuertoRico.com)
Jordan Fried, owner of NFT.com and PuertoRico.com, shared 7 things he learned about domains after spending millions of dollars buying them! Jordan said that he loved domain names since he was a kid: “For me, they’re the original NFTs and part of…
- 2 Feb 23, 1:14pm -
- .EU ends 2022 with 3,702,264 domains
EURid published its Q4 2022 progress report today with 186,117 new domain name registrations. Luxembourg leads the list of countries for registration growth at +15.9%, while the overall renewal rate remained at 78%. In Q4 2022, 186,117 new registrati…
- 1 Feb 23, 2:27am -
- CentralNic reported record gross revenue of $728 million
CentralNic Group plc (AIM: CNIC) announced its trading update for the full year 2022. Trading Update The Company now expects to report record gross revenue of c.USD 728 million, and net revenue and Adjusted EBITDA1 of at least USD 177 million and US…
- 31 Jan 23, 1:03am -
- Demand for European ccTLDs increased over Q3 2022
The CENTRstats Global TLD Report Edition 3/2022 has been published. It covers the global status and registration trends in all top-level domains (legacy gTLDs, new gTLDs and ccTLDs), with a specific focus on the European ccTLD market. Highlights from…
- 30 Jan 23, 12:19am -
- Liquid market report Q4 2022: $11.4M in Escrow.com sales
Giuseppe Graziano from GGRG partnering with Escrow.com and Estibot’s parent company Intelium and ShortNames.com published the 26th edition of the Liquid Domains Overview (LXDO), which focuses on the 614,928 .com domains we call “liquid”. The ob…
- 17 Jan 23, 1:08am -