New gTLD Statistics and Business Implications

Dot TBA and TLD Watch put on a presentation at NamesCon that took a look back at 2014 and what insights were gained. The 29 page PDF is filled with stats and graphs and is certainly worth reading and saving if you have any interest in the new extensions. Download the PDF here

Overview

What We Learned From 2014 • 2014 Legacy & New gTLD statistics • Most Successful gTLDs   New gTLD Tiers • Volumes & Values new gTLDs can expect • Correlation between Prices, Volumes, etc. • Impact on registry financials • Business models considerations – additional value adds/value proposition over registrations   New gTLD Projections for 2015/2016 • Forecasts & Predictions   New gTLD ‘Drafting’ Plan • Impact on the industry • Tier 3 & Tier 4 Today / Tomorrow