Domain iNames

• Why? Because ICANN

  

  It looks like Göran Marby, ICANN President & CEO, was in a real hurry to announce that he gave Verisign the “go ahead” to start increasing the .com prices with 7% during each of the next four years. Verisign will also pay ICANN an additional $4…
  - 62 days ago, 28 Mar 20, 2:04am -
• “Little Gems” Expired Domain Names List 27 March 2020

  

  “Little Gems” Expired and Available to Hand Reg Domain Names List 27 March 2020. All domains below were available to register at the time of compiling the list. IAAttorneys.com MedicalDir.com Magnole.com OnlineSaS.com MedicalTravelCo.com USTactic…
  - 62 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 10:46pm -
• “Little Gems” Expired Domain Names List 26 March 2020

  

  “Little Gems” Expired and Available to Hand Reg Domain Names List 26 March 2020. All domains below were available to register at the time of compiling the list. JewelryH.com MilitaryOn.com MeFeedback.com SonsHouse.com ArtyHub.com eGlobalization.c…
  - 64 days ago, 26 Mar 20, 7:50pm -
• “Little Gems” Expired Domain Names List 25 March 2020

  

  “Little Gems” Expired and Available to Hand Reg Domain Names List 25 March 2020. All domains below were available to register at the time of compiling the list. LifeAF.com oGenetics.com Mercurye.com Norwegiana.com LackHair.com vContractors.com Hi…
  - 64 days ago, 25 Mar 20, 10:48pm -
• Sedo Top Weekly Sales Week 12 2020

  

  Sedo released the weekly sale data for the week 12, 2020. Top of the list is Cico.com sold for 45,000 EUR. Here are the Top 10 sales: 1. – Cico.com – 45,000 EUR – Beautiful 4L name. 2. – Giftee.com – 20,000 USD – (Sort of) Dictionary word…
  - 65 days ago, 25 Mar 20, 12:53pm -

Namepros Forum

• newOffers are invited for 11 domains - equityinvestor.net, fibrebroadband.net, stockpictures.org,

  

  Offers are invited for the following 11 domains:-EquityInvestor.netCommonStock.orgSoleProprietor.netLiveMatches.netFibreBroadband.netGaramMasala.netStockPictures.orgRussianDolls.orgSofaSets.orgInsuranceGeneral.orgGeneralinsuranc…
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• newBurgershub.com and Dallashomes.co available.
  Hello, Burgershub.com Available with asking price between $xx to $xxx andDallashomes.co for $xxx an offer is welcomed for both.Both domains registered on Epik.com
  - 1 min ago, 29 May 20, 10:05am -
• newExpensive Handreg Price

  

  I just found LLL.xyz unregistered, but the price when i wanna register it is $200++i check other registrar but the price is not too different.why it is so expensive to register 3L domain?Btw if you want to register it you can pay me some mone…
  - 1 min ago, 29 May 20, 10:04am -
• newFacebook rebrands its Libra/Calibra to Novi
  Facebook's crypto wallet and currency are not even one year old - and they are now rebranding Calibra while keeping Libra as the currency.The new name is Novi, and sure enough, Facebook has secured the matching .com this time around by acquiring it…
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• newWe are the idiots .....
  That's right 'we are the idiots'.Why is it that the vast majority of us do not develop our domains into websites.- Is it cost? - Is it time? - Is it lack of knowledge on the domain subject?- Is it not knowing where to start building a we…
  - 4 mins ago, 29 May 20, 10:01am -

• newShowcase and Discuss Marijuana/Pot/Hemp/Cannabis domains
  Just wondering what the general thoughts are about whether the recent trend to legalize marijuana will boost the prices of pot-related domains?
  - 4 mins ago, 29 May 20, 10:01am -
• newGamesBox.online AlcoholRehab.online VirusRemoval.online
  Accepting offers!Domains with high number of searches per month on googleRegistrar: GoDaddyExpires: 5/2021Renewal: ~50$Payment: Escrow, paypal
  - 5 mins ago, 29 May 20, 10:00am -
• newDomainsEvaluation.com
  Accepting offers !Available through GoDaddy auctions or PUSH transfer.Registrar: GoDaddyExpire: 17/5/2021Payment: Credit card, Escrow, Paypal, etc.
  - 5 mins ago, 29 May 20, 10:00am -
• newEpik suspending domains
  @Sufyan Alanisir. what kind of nonsense actions and email I get from yer support about some domain suspension where u take away my domains and suspend them.. and all I do ever is just park alll my names at bodis like millions of other domains are…
  - 7 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:58am -
• newDaily Godaddy Closeout Picks - DotcomCopywriter.com
  I will post here godaddy closeout domains available for quick flip. Click on the link to check availability.Watch This Thread to Get Daily UpdatesDotcomCopywriter.com...
  - 14 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:51am -
• newTryForum.com
  TryForum.comExpiry: 2020/06/13Start: $10Inc. $1 or moreEnds: 130 hours of last bidBin: $45Payment: Paypal
  - 14 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:51am -
• new$1 Bulk Bid for CBDN.xyz and other 8 Domains, 24-hour Bid
  Bid is for all 9 domains, if you just want one of them, PM before any bid is placed.1. CBDN.xyz - Godaddy - 2021/2/52. cobbler.xyz - Godaddy - 2021/2/33. ruons.xyz- Namesilo - 2021/2/224. ruons.monster - Namesilo - 2021/2/225. adooo.site - Name…
  - 14 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:51am -
• new0240.org and more at GoDaddy
  0240.orgHighSpread.comHighConnects.comMoonSpread.comMorePerk.comSkyppa.comSpreadda.comPay NOW at GoDaddy.comPayment Option: Via GoDaddy
  - 14 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:51am -
• newEmpire Names Bargain Domains 20$ Each Jumies (.) com , FancyTattoo (.) com
  All names are at NetsolAll with almost full expiryRenewal at current registrar : 30$ you can transfer after 2 months to other registrar.All names will be pushed to other netsol account if age of of name is 2 months old then we can provide autcode.…
  - 16 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:49am -
• newWeekly avail hand-reg pronounceable 5L .COM
  I will be posting a pronounceable five letter .com domain every week for you to hand register.
  - 19 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:46am -
• newWindMill.cc and Vivet.co 1 latin word|SeniorPanda.com|Fozir.com and more
  Payment Method : Dan/PayPal/BTC/PayoneerDomain: WindMill.cc Reg: NamesiloAt Auction on Namesilo tooFree Push to NamesiloExp: 1-2021----------------------------Vivet.co 1 Latin word Mean in English LiveReg: name.comExp:2-2021---------------…
  - 19 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:46am -
• newHas 'Lady Luck' smiled upon me?
  A few days ago I won an auction here on NamePros for the domain 'Txxt.net'. I was happy with the purchase as to me it is a form of a 'cognitive domain'. Although there is no 'e' in the word most people will read it as 'Text.net' as they see it (thi…
  - 19 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:46am -
• newPromote Your Domain Auctions -- Free!
  Thank you for making NamePros the #1 free domain marketplace for professional domainers! To show our appreciation, we are going to selectively advertise domain auctions across the entire site for free!Submission RulesSubmit only one domain per day…
  - 21 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:44am -
• new$29 each | HybridForex.com | BionicsZone.com
  $29 each onlyHybridForex.com(31-5-2020)BionicsZone.com (7-6-2020)at namesilopush / auth. code (as you wish)payment : paypal, neft, dan.com (or any other mode we can agree)renewal dates : below the domain names :Domain Name(renewal d…
  - 29 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:36am -
• newPetti.net $1 Start Taken in 29 Extensions
  Petti.net$1 Start$2 or more incrementsEnds 96 hours after last bid or BINDynadotExpires 17 Oct 2020Payment via PayPal within 24 hoursRegistered in 29 Extensions:.com, .net, .org, .co.uk, .de, .ru, .info, .xyz, .nl, .it, .us, .eu, .online, .c…
  - 35 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:30am -
• newiVideoClip.com $ 49 EstiBot $4300 ____________GiochiJava.com $ 350 EstiBot $ 12000
  For questions and offers PM me( Reply SOLD To Claim )Payment: PaypalTransfer: Push or Auth CodeIVIDEOCLIP.COMivideoclip.com $ 49EstiBot $...
  - 37 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:28am -
• newRIOGIO.com $ 22 ,BucksLoan.com,CrazyAroma.com ,SniperBroker.com ,OFFE.net $ 29
  For questions and offers PM me( Reply SOLD To Claim )Payment: PaypalTransfer: Push Or auth codeOFFE.net $ 22dynadot 2020/10/25RIOGIO.com $ 292020/10/24 FRESHBLOCKCHAIN.com $ 1500dynadot2020/10/25 -2017/10/25NEWSIT.ORG $ 550...
  - 38 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:27am -
• newiVrac.com | 5L.com | Current bid $11 | BIN $99
  [ATTACH] iVrac.com | ivrac | IVRACRegistrar : Fabulous.comExpires : 2020-09-01Aged : 13 y.o.Current bid : $11Inc. : $1 or moreEnds : 120 hours after last bid or BINBIN : $99Payment : Paypal (24h)
  - 39 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:26am -
• newHow to double Your Capital in six months
  I want to make this post, which is going to be my 3000th post, a memorable one. I invite all domainers, the strugglers, small time domainers and middle level domainers, Experienced and inexperience domainers, domain experts etc. PLEASE SHARE YOUR EX…
  - 42 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:23am -
• new17$ - 247Corner.com
  247Corner.com 17$ BinPorkbunUntil 5/2021PaypalPush in the same registrar2 high sell keyword : 247 + CornerDomain sale history for keyword 247 and keyword Corner (I only list above 2000$ and in the same positions, source Namebio.com) :247Al…
  - 42 mins ago, 29 May 20, 9:23am -

Morgan Linton

• newInterview with Matt Holmes : A look inside the world of Domain Development and Lead Generation

  

  I first met Matt Holmes in Las Vegas at NamesCon and I’ve really enjoyed getting to know him better over the years. Matt is a high energy guy, always super fun to talk to, and doing some particularly interesting things in the domain development and…
  - 12 hours ago, 28 May 20, 10:20pm -
• Yowza – bidding for AutoInsurance.us is over $1,000 with 16 hours to go

  

  Last week I wrote an article about potential renewed interest in .US domains after Zoom’s meteoric success while branding on one. I’m not personally putting an investment focus on the space, for me I see .COM as my primary focus for many years to…
  - 1 day ago, 28 May 20, 4:17am -
• Do you find domain name appraisal services useful?

  

  Ah domain name appraisal services, a topic that has been polarizing since I started in the domain name world thirteen years ago. There seem to be two sides here – those who think appraisal services can be useful and helpful in the domain investing…
  - 2 days ago, 27 May 20, 4:57am -
• Three ways you can give back on Memorial Day

  

  Today is such an important day, I decided, let’s take a break from domain names, and instead talk about how each and every one of us can give back and honor those who have given their lives fighting for our freedoms. The first thing you can do is g…
  - 3 days ago, 26 May 20, 2:49am -
• Josh is spot on with this tweet about domain portfolio management

  

  I saw this tweet from Domain Investor Josh Reason yesterday and thought it was so spot on I’d feature it in a post. What Josh brings up is a topic that has been talked about a lot, but IMO, cannot be emphasized enough. Sometimes people try to give…
  - 4 days ago, 25 May 20, 5:33am -

• Did Zoom catalyze renewed interest in .US domains?

  

  When I first started in the Domaining world back in 2007 I made a few big mistakes. The first was, I invested in .MOBI. My thinking was, mobile phones are taking off, and people are going to want to go to mobile-specific websites, .MOBI is perfect fo…
  - 5 days ago, 24 May 20, 4:33am -
• Two interesting data points to look at when investing in one-word domain names

  

  When it comes to buying domain names as investment, there are a lot of things to consider. If I were to write a post about all the things you should consider, it would be really long and boring, plus there’s entire courses like DNAcademy that do a…
  - 6 days ago, 23 May 20, 4:43am -
• How much should a startup spend on a domain name?

  

  Over the last thirteen years I’ve bought the primary domain for our startup – BoldMetrics.com, helped startups like Medium.com get their domain, and watched a zillion companies buy the wrong domain and spend a fortune rebranding later. The challe…
  - 7 days ago, 22 May 20, 4:38am -
• Programming.io has expired, and it looks like it’s going to sell for quite a bit in auction

  

  Great domain names expire all the time, sometimes they sell for big bucks. While the expired domain market in the .COM world sees a lot of bidding activity, the .IO space is often less busy, although that has been changing over the last year or two.…
  - 8 days ago, 21 May 20, 5:11am -
• Are .AI domains worth the carrying costs for Domain Investors?

  

  A couple of years ago I bought five .AI domain names, my go-to for ccTLDs like this is 101Domain as they tend to have the best pricing. Still, .AI domains aren’t cheap no matter where you get them, at $159.98 to register and $179.98 to renew, the c…
  - 9 days ago, 20 May 20, 2:49am -

DN Geek

• newBrandable Insider: Domain Review #2
  Another Podcast! This week’s review of some affordable brandable domains that sold in the GoDaddy expired auctions this week. Auction prices range from $12 to $355 (see the complete list below). Thanks for listening! NOTE: This series will soon be…
  - 20 hours ago, 28 May 20, 2:22pm -
• Brandable domain name sales week 20: Tema.com, Raptr.com, MindGlobal.com
  GoDaddy Auctions dominates this week’s list and charts five sales in the five-figure range. The top sale, however, goes to DropCatch where Tema.com sold for $43,805 in a second auction. The domain name was sold for $128,938 on May 13th but the winn…
  - 2 days ago, 27 May 20, 3:30pm -
• Brandable Insider Domain Review
  New Podcast Format! A quick review of about a dozen brandable domains that sold in the aftermarket this week. Sale prices range from $17 to $275 (see list below). If you have a domain you’d like me to review you can submit it in the comment section…
  - 7 days ago, 22 May 20, 1:47pm -
• Brandable domain name sales week 19: EverGrow.com, AlmostFearless.com, Zevio.com
  Rumour has it that Keith deBoer might return with a regular brandable review in podcast format. I’ve always loved Keith his insights and commentary around brandable domain names and I am excited about the prospect of hearing him share his thoughts…
  - 8 days ago, 21 May 20, 3:06pm -
• What’s New In Domaining?

  

  Learn. Help. Support. Smile. That’s the motto for Michael Cyger’s, soon-to-be legendary, Domain Social event. On this week’s edition, of the best virtual-happy-hour on the planet, Michael reminded me of how long it’s been since I’ve written…
  - 12 days ago, 17 May 20, 9:52pm -

• Brandable domain name sales week 18: RedX.com, GoInsure.com, HyperFast.com
  “Investors are paying end-user prices”. I’ve heard it over and over again since I started publishing this list. For years now, many have been saying that prices at auction are unsustainable and leave little margin for a profitable investment st…
  - 16 days ago, 13 May 20, 4:13pm -
• Brandable domain name sales week 16 & 17: WebMonkey.com, GetPumped.com, DigitalFabric.com
  The top-grossing brandable sale from the last couple of weeks is that of the expired domain name WebMonkey.com which went for a whopping $65,500 at auction at NameJet.com. Now, animal names always have been in high demand among brandable domain name…
  - 24 days ago, 5 May 20, 9:51am -
• Brandable domain name sales week 14 & 15: Siku.com, YogaYoga.com, Zuji.com
  The top-grossing brandable sale was an expired domain that closed at GoDaddy Auctions for a cool $64,500. The acronym doesn’t have any significant meaning as far as I know and there are only a few obvious end-users out there, including a German toy…
  - 36 days ago, 23 Apr 20, 8:10am -
• Brandable domain name sales week 13: Aqualand.com, Tronic.com, ProtectYourHealth.com
  Sedo is dominating the leaderboard by taking the top 3 grossing brandable sales this week. They are however the only sizable marketplace that is currently reporting sales data after Uniregistry stopped doing so the moment the announcement of their ac…
  - 51 days ago, 8 Apr 20, 3:18pm -
• Brandable domain name sales week 12: PayCard.com, SuccessInsider.com, TheWarrior.com
  For now, it seems that there’s still plenty of cash being pumped into domain name acquisitions by both investors and end-users. The two top-grossing sales are both typo domains (for social media juggernaut Instagram and department store retail chai…
  - 58 days ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:59pm -

TNT Names

• Common mistakes new investors make
  Today: The best converting landing pages / How to evaluate a domain / UedBet.com sold for $6,901 / and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Buying an exact match domain – … Continue reading →
  - 12 days ago, 17 May 20, 8:45pm -
• MobiDrive.com sold for $10,806
  Today: The Mega-List of Domain Industry Influencers / How to start a domain news portal / Proposed calendar of domain conferences after easing of the shutdowns / and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the … Continue reading…
  - 14 days ago, 15 May 20, 9:41pm -
• Domain Name Inheritance
  Today: AbatementSolutions.com sold for $13,153 / Trademarking your domain name / Can a domain be taken away if not used? / and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Buying one word … Continue reading…
  - 16 days ago, 13 May 20, 8:50pm -
• TNT’s Handpicked Best of the Drop List for 5/13/2020!
  Here is TNT’s Handpicked Best of the Drop List for 5/13/2020. I will not be back-ordering or bidding on any of these domains myself. There are some really valuable domains on this list! If you have any thoughts/input please leave … Continue readi…
  - 16 days ago, 13 May 20, 7:56am -
• Where .com is Not King
  
  - 38 days ago, 21 Apr 20, 6:09pm -

• ZUJI.com sold for $16,050
  Today: How domains get suspended / Buying one word Premium names – Budget: Up to $2,500.00 / How many Months have you gone without a sale? / and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the … Continue reading →
  - 40 days ago, 19 Apr 20, 8:30pm -
• Pronoun.com sold for $9,999
  Today: Beyond Just Domains: The branding company behind Some Famous Names / $4.99 .Com Domain Transfer / Your favorite domain name that you let go at a wholesale price / and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my … Continue reading →
  - 42 days ago, 17 Apr 20, 7:50pm -
• TNT’s Handpicked Best of the Drop List for 4/16/2020
  Here is TNT’s Handpicked Best of the Drop List for 4/16/2020. I will not be back-ordering or bidding on any of these domains myself. There are some really valuable domains on this list! If you have any thoughts/input please leave … Continue readi…
  - 43 days ago, 16 Apr 20, 9:03am -
• Case study on .com emails being more prone to being read than other extensions
  Today: The three value points you should consider before buying a brandable or keyword domain / Lflus.com sold for $11,611 / Looking to purchase niche sites (30 DA and above). Ideally a B2B/trade focus – Budget: Up to $10.000.00 / … Continue read…
  - 44 days ago, 15 Apr 20, 6:58pm -
• Camellia.com sold for $30,000
  Today: The process of researching and purchasing dropped domains / Share your best (3) or (4) word domain, or sale / Free domain for 5 years (any extension) / and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye … Continue reading →
  - 46 days ago, 13 Apr 20, 8:26pm -

NameBio Blog

• new275 Domain Discoveries for May 28th
  Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale history, like the age of a domain name, is a great proxy for quality to h…
  - 21 hours ago, 28 May 20, 12:55pm -
• new$208k in Sales on May 27th – GetADeal.com sold for $9,999 – Daily Market Report
  The top sale of the day was GetADeal.com which sold for $9,999 at BuyDomains. NameBio recorded 280 sales $100+ for a total of $184,165 with an average sale price of $658. Compared to the previous day there was an increase of 9% in the number of sales…
  - 22 hours ago, 28 May 20, 11:55am -
• 242 Domain Discoveries for May 27th
  Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale history, like the age of a domain name, is a great proxy for quality to h…
  - 2 days ago, 27 May 20, 12:55pm -
• $201k in Sales on May 26th – UNW.com sold for $21,251 – Daily Market Report
  The top sale of the day was UNW.com which sold for $21,251 at GoDaddy. NameBio recorded 256 sales $100+ for a total of $182,762 with an average sale price of $714. Compared to the previous day there was a decrease of 14% in the number of sales but th…
  - 2 days ago, 27 May 20, 11:55am -
• 264 Domain Discoveries for May 26th
  Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale history, like the age of a domain name, is a great proxy for quality to h…
  - 3 days ago, 26 May 20, 12:55pm -

• $199k in Sales on May 25th – BeatStar.com sold for $20,000 – Daily Market Report
  The top sale of the day was BeatStar.com which sold for $20,000 at Sedo. NameBio recorded 299 sales $100+ for a total of $176,733 with an average sale price of $591. Compared to the previous day there was a decrease of 7% in the number of sales and t…
  - 3 days ago, 26 May 20, 11:55am -
• 172 Domain Discoveries for May 25th
  Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale history, like the age of a domain name, is a great proxy for quality to h…
  - 4 days ago, 25 May 20, 12:55pm -
• $282k in Sales on May 24th – 55bbs.com sold for $70,050 – Daily Market Report
  The top sale of the day was 55bbs.com which sold for $70,050 at DropCatch. NameBio recorded 321 sales $100+ for a total of $260,613 with an average sale price of $812. Compared to the previous day there was an increase of 12% in the number of sales a…
  - 4 days ago, 25 May 20, 11:55am -
• 243 Domain Discoveries for May 24th
  Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale history, like the age of a domain name, is a great proxy for quality to h…
  - 5 days ago, 24 May 20, 12:55pm -
• $148k in Sales on May 23rd – Pelliot.com sold for $3,600 – Daily Market Report
  The top sale of the day was Pelliot.com which sold for $3,600 at GoDaddy. NameBio recorded 286 sales $100+ for a total of $126,348 with an average sale price of $442. Compared to the previous day there was a decrease of 16% in the number of sales and…
  - 5 days ago, 24 May 20, 11:55am -

CircleID Domain Names

• newVerisign Q1 2020 Domain Name Industry Brief: Internet Grows to 366.8 Million Domains in Q1 of 2020

  

  Verisign Domain Name Industry Brief Q1 2020 – Download Full ReportVerisign today released the latest issue of the Domain Name Industry Brief, which shows that the first quarter of 2020 closed with 366.8 million domain name registrations across al…
  - 12 hours ago, 28 May 20, 9:57pm -
• newVerisign Extends COVID-19 Wholesale Restore Fee Waiver
  Verisign today announced that the waiver of the wholesale restore fee for .com and .net domain names is extended until August 1, 2020 at 03:59:59 UTC. Two months ago, Verisign, the operator of the .com and .net top-level domains, implemented a number…
  - 16 hours ago, 28 May 20, 5:36pm -
• newTwo-Month Extension of Wholesale Restore Fee Waiver
  Two months ago we implemented a number of measures to respond to the emerging COVID-19 pandemic. These measures were designed to support the communities we serve and in which we are located, while maintaining our focus on providing secure, stable and…
  - 17 hours ago, 28 May 20, 5:35pm -
• Newly Registered Domains List Show Recent Registrations Continue to Pose Cybersecurity Risks

  

  Analysts and researchers have advised to be wary of newly registered domains (NRDs) for several years. Back in 2019, it was even suggested that 70% of new domain registrations are malicious. We keep identifying many suspicious newly registered domain…
  - 2 days ago, 27 May 20, 9:07pm -
• CircleID Launches the First in a Series of Community Dialogues on COVID-19 and the Internet
  A CircleID community dialogue series to assess challenges and implications of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the Internet.The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the rapid migration of the world's workforce and consumer services to virtual spaces,…
  - 2 days ago, 27 May 20, 8:45pm -

• When It Comes to Domain Name Rights Protection, scapegoat.sucks
  It is not surprising that the phase 1 review of domain name rights protection mechanisms is delayed, but it is a bit of a surprise that in responding to a question posed in 2020, business executives and their lawyers replied with answers first offere…
  - 2 days ago, 27 May 20, 12:36am -
• How to Avoid Phishing Campaigns Targeting CARES Act Recipients

  

  Amid the spread of COVID-19, the world continues to suffer dire health and economic consequences. To help, national governments have released funds to support companies and laid-off employees. Instead of getting aid, however, some end up becoming the…
  - 4 days ago, 25 May 20, 8:27pm -
• Newly Registered Domains Database Shows Threat Actors Exploit the Need for N95 Masks amid the Pandem

  

  As the coronavirus infection toll continues to rise, many countries are scrambling to get their hands on medical-grade N95 face masks. A commodity that once only served a purpose in specialized sectors such as healthcare has become a premium product…
  - 4 days ago, 25 May 20, 8:20pm -
• Domain and IP Intelligence Checks Following the Launch of the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund

  

  COVID-19 caught everyone by surprise. No one thought a virus could inflict so much damage to the global economy, but it has. As thousands of businesses closed shop and millions of employees lost their jobs, governments and international organizations…
  - 4 days ago, 25 May 20, 7:41pm -
• COVID Domain Registrations Surged in March

  

  The Internet and the domain name system (DNS) have become the mainstay of the new COVID sheltered world. Afilias looked at registrations in the unrestricted domain name space, with a special focus on the popular .INFO, .PRO, .MOBI and .IO domain name…
  - 9 days ago, 20 May 20, 5:19pm -
• Under the Hood of 3M- and 3M Mask-Themed Recently Registered Domains

  

  The rapid spread of COVID-19 had people scrambling to protect themselves. Among different means of protection, besides imposed community quarantines and social-distancing measures, it has been widely recommended to purchase reliable surgical masks an…
  - 9 days ago, 20 May 20, 4:00am -
• Is the Lockdown Driving Domain Registrations?

  

  Businesses across Europe face a new and challenging situation not seen in generations. A mass lockdown of society due to the coronavirus pandemic with thousands of businesses having been forced to send employees home. The societal impact is broad and…
  - 10 days ago, 19 May 20, 5:50pm -
• A Cautionary Tale of Reputation Damage: Striking the Right Balance With Brand Protection
  Co-authored by Dr. David Barnett, Brand Monitoring Subject-Matter Expert; Lan Huang, CSC Domain and Brand Abuse Enforcement Expert and Alexandra Midgley, CSC Social Media Enforcement Subject-Matter Expert.In early March 2020, a well-known European…
  - 14 days ago, 15 May 20, 3:18am -
• Domain Intelligence Shows Cybercriminals May Abuse Video-Conferencing Services' Brand Names

  

  As a huge chunk of the world's population is staying at home because of social distancing measures, video-conferencing businesses saw an opportunity to expand their freemium offers. Zoom was one of the first companies to give business users free acce…
  - 16 days ago, 13 May 20, 7:10pm -
• Five Common Issues in Domain Management, and Solutions

  

  Has your organization ever missed renewing a domain name? You really don't want to be in the news for that. Just look up "company forgot to renew domain name” and read about the historical consequences of missing vital domain name renewals. They ra…
  - 17 days ago, 12 May 20, 8:26pm -

Domain State

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• newMark Cuban collaborates on PPP.bank for Paycheck Protection Program forgiveness
  .Bank domain used for loan forgiveness application wizard. Mark Cuban has worked with Jill Castilla at Citizens Bank of Edmond to launch PPP.bank,...
  - 9 hours ago, 29 May 20, 1:21am -
• newGoogle to consider “page experience” in rankings
  Experience metrics to be used in rankings. Google is going to start using “Core Web Vitals” as a ranking signal for websites. Core Web Vitals measure...
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• newInterview with Matt Holmes : A look inside the world of Domain Development and Lead G
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• newVerification needs to be required on all offers not just auction bids
  So earlier in the week we saw the 2 million pound bid on Lifestyle.com cancelled. Some wondered how could this happen? Sedo makes people submit to...
  - 12 hours ago, 28 May 20, 9:41pm -
• new#Sedo : Keyword #Domain Auction results topped by VirusCleaner.com at $8100
  The results are in for the first Keyword Domain Auction by Sedo – our kind sponsor. VirusCleaner.com was the top domain sale, at $8,100 dollars....
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• newResults from Great Domains Keyword Domain Auction

  

  Sedo’s Great Domains hosted a keyword domain name auction that ended earlier today, and the full list of sales are below. There were 82 domain names...
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• newNovi.com seller’s web site shows “suspended” notice
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  - 16 hours ago, 28 May 20, 5:51pm -
• newShort domain with a long history sells for $70,050
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  - 16 hours ago, 28 May 20, 5:51pm -
• newAuction recap of may 27, 2020
  *A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on May 26, 2020.* If there is an asterisk *(*) *next...
  - 16 hours ago, 28 May 20, 5:51pm -
• newDirtyfling.com : #Domain was lost via the UDRP process after creative trademark lawye
  The domain Dirtyfling.com appears to be two generic words, “dirty” and “fling,” but a company called Brentwood Holding Group Inc asserted it...
  - 19 hours ago, 28 May 20, 3:22pm -
• newMore Companies Buying TLDs Than Domain Portfolios

  

  In 2018, Afilias published a sponsored article on CircleID announcing that the company was looking to buy domain extensions at NamesCon. That was a...
  - 19 hours ago, 28 May 20, 3:22pm -
• newWorlds shortest format internet domain: 4.CR
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Domain Pulse

• Verisign Gets Green Light To Up .COM Registry Fee In New Registry Agreement

  

  Verisign last week pledged not to increase the registry fee for any of the top-level domains they manage in 2020 as a way of assisting registrants during the current Coronavirus/Covid-19...
  - 59 days ago, 31 Mar 20, 1:03pm -
• All .ZA Websites Required To Link Government Covid-19 Portal

  

  All websites that use a .za domain name are required to link back to the South African government’s Coronavirus information page, according to a regulation published in the Government Gazette...
  - 59 days ago, 31 Mar 20, 11:45am -
• ICANN Chair Discusses The Next Generation and Internet Governance and Future of the DNS: Domain Pulse 2020

  

  Young people are the future. And the next generation was the feature of the first morning of the Domain Pulse conference in Innsbruck, Austria, in February. First up was a...
  - 59 days ago, 31 Mar 20, 9:01am -
• DDoS Attacks Increase 180% in 2019: Neustar

  

  Neustar‘s Security Operations Center (SOC) saw a 168% increase in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in Q4 2019, compared with Q4 2018, and a 180% increase overall year-on-year. According to their...
  - 59 days ago, 31 Mar 20, 4:27am -
• Nominet Identifies Around 500 Potentially Malicious .UK Domains Related To Covid-19

  

  Nominet has suspended over 180 .uk domain names related to the current Covid-19/Coronavirus pandemic with a blend of manual and automated checking processes that has helped the .uk registry to...
  - 60 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 11:01am -

• NIC Chile Responds To Coronavirus Giving Registrants More Time

  

  With COVID-19 (coronavirus) wreaking havoc around the world, NIC Chile has given registrants of .cl domain names some respite in case they’re not able to pay for their domain name...
  - 63 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 11:09am -
• Verisign Freezes Registry Fee For All Their TLDs For 2020 And Donates $2M To Relief Efforts

  

  Verisign announced their response to COVID-19 (coronavirus) Wednesday with the two main initiatives for those outside the organisation being a freezing of the registry fee for all their top-level domains,...
  - 64 days ago, 26 Mar 20, 4:34am -
• Nominet To Introduce Law Enforcement Landing Pages For .UK Domains Suspended Due To Criminal Activity

  

  Domain names suspended due to criminal activity for the United Kingdom’s ccTLD will soon display or be redirected to law enforcement landing pages, the .uk registry Nominet announced Tuesday. Working...
  - 65 days ago, 25 Mar 20, 5:58am -
• Curiosities And Little Known Facts About .NZ

  

  A recent blog post on the New Zealand Registry Services site has outlined a few interesting facts about .nz. Such as the top 20 words or strings in the .nz...
  - 66 days ago, 24 Mar 20, 10:01am -
• ICANN: Invitation to Join Strategic Outlook Trends Identification Session

  

  ICANN invites the community to participate in an open strategic outlook trends session to help ICANN continue to be aware of trends that affect its mission and mandate. With the...
  - 66 days ago, 24 Mar 20, 8:20am -
• ICANN Chair On Privacy And How It Relates To The DNS Community: Domain Pulse 2020

  

  ICANN Chair Maarten Botterman spoke at the recent Domain Pulse conference in Innsbruck, giving a keynote address titled My Vision for Internet Governance and ICANN. He also participated in a...
  - 67 days ago, 23 Mar 20, 4:10am -
• New York AG Asks Domain Name Registrars to Halt and De-list Domain Names Used for Coronavirus-Related Scams and Fake Remedies

  

  New York Attorney General Letitia James Friday sent letters to a number of domain name registrars in an effort to stop the registration and use of domain names by individuals...
  - 69 days ago, 21 Mar 20, 2:42pm -
• Donuts On Its Domain Protection Service, Mitigating Homographic Abuse And Better Protecting Brands And Individuals

  

  Donuts, operator of 239 new gTLDs and managing 5.8 million domain names, has developed its own service that helps to protect registrants in its gTLDs from malicious registrations. The service,...
  - 70 days ago, 20 Mar 20, 1:21pm -
• ICANN’s GDD Industry Summit and DNS Symposium Cancelled

  

  ICANN Wednesday announced that its annual GDD Industry Summit and ICANN DNS Symposium, which were to be held in Paris, France, in early May 2020, have been cancelled. The decision...
  - 71 days ago, 19 Mar 20, 4:43am -
• ICANN: Phase 1 Initial Report of the Review of All Rights Protection Mechanisms in All gTLDs Policy Development Process

  

  Brief Overview Purpose: This Public Comment proceeding seeks to obtain input on the Phase 1 Initial Report of the Review of All Rights Protection Mechanisms (RPMs) in All gTLDs Policy...
  - 71 days ago, 19 Mar 20, 4:40am -