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Blog on the domain industry including sales of domains, news and views on the industry including ICANN, UDRP, new gTLD's
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2024 Was a Good Year to Be a GoDaddy Shareholder
2024 saw a lot of changes and new features for domain investors using GoDaddy and their associated properties, (DAN, Afternic) DAN said goodbye and Afternic gav... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2025 BUSINESS, TECH -
RWA.art Sells for $20,000
The last day of 2024 has been a great day for new gtlds. From People.love to Newton.xyz the last sale of 2024 looks to be RWA.art which was sold for $20,000 at... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2025 BUSINESS, TECH -
After Taking Most of Domain Owners Parking Revenue Google Might Be Coming for...
Roger Montti published a very interesting article tonight on Google and it’s Gemini Deep Research. The article is a real wake up call if you run a website and... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Search Engine Land’s Top 15 SEO Stories of 2024
SearchEngineLand.com published their 15 top stories for SEO in 2024. The two I was most interested in were number 8 and number 10. Organic traffic dropping by... Read more
Posted on 27 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Custom Checkout Link Moves to GoDaddy URLs
James Iles announced today that the custom checkout link at Afternic is moving to a GoDaddy url. I think that makes sense, the world knows GoDaddy, domain... Read more
Posted on 24 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Green.earth Sold for 82,000 Euro
Phil Harris informed me that Green.earth sold for 82,000 Euro. This was not a one time payment. The final 12k euro payment they paid the last 6 months early to... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Finding Trending Domain Keywords and Using Them to Search for Deals on...
GoDaddy released a video to help find keywords that are trending and take the info and use it to search for names on Afternic. You do need to have a Domain... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Unstoppable Domains Launches Direct Negotiations
I think it’s safe to say Unstoppable Domains is one of the new players that’s looking to be the new DAN. They are now giving customers complete control over... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Domain Name Sales Led by MindSprint.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and MindSprint.com led the way at $150,000. CoMind.com sold for 59,000 Euro, ($61,949). Space.co.uk sold for... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
TheDomains.com Turns 17
TheDomains.com turned 17 this month, it was back in 2007 when Michael Berkens decided to throw his hat in the blog arena. Michael started buying domains a decad... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Rick Schwartz $1.225M Lease with Option Deal on HurricaneDamages.com
Rick Schwartz posted on X that he booked a 7 figure lease with option deal on HurricaneDamages.com. Rick’s X is private so not as many people see his posts. Read more
Posted on 12 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
.ART Acquires HUG to Empower the Next Generation of Digital Artists
New York, NY Washington, DC – December 12, 2024 .ART Registry, operator of the leading domain for the art and creative community, is proud to announce the... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Interview with GNAME’s Johnson Zhang
Johnson Zhang is the CEO of GNAME, they are based out of Singapore. Johnson took the time to answer some questions about GNAME and where he sees the domain... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Domain Name Sales Led by Qamar.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Qamar.com led the way at $50,000. Rugs.it was the highest cctld at 29,500 Euro, ($31,004). EPJ.com sold for... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Grit.org Podcast #48 Why This Transformer Company Upgraded to Maddox.com, Plus...
Grit Brokerage released their latest podcast, discussing sales like UC.com, Lug.com and their guest on the show is Mac Spiller who used Grit to help them acquir... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mark Levine on Domain Academy
Mark Levine from DomainTheory.com spent close to an hour talking with Joe Styler and James Iles on GoDaddy’s Domain Academy video series. Read more
Posted on 05 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Domain Name Sales Led by Lentillas.es
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Lentillas.es led the way at 38,000 Euro, ($39,923). ExpressCloud.com sold for $26,000 and Shimon.com for $25,00... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
InterNetX Publishes Their All About Domains 2024 Interview Roundup
InterNetX published an interview series called “All About Domains 2024” the piece features 10 industry participants. I was most interested in hearing what Ron... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Domain Name Sales Led by MyLogic.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and MyLogic.com was the top individual sale at $75,000. reservation.ai+reservations.ai were sold as a pair for... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2024 BUSINESS, TECH -
NamesCon Will Be Held in Miami in 2025
Goodbye Austin and hello Miami. NamesCon will be held next year on November 5th and 6th in Miami. Domain Days Dubai was just this past November 5th and 6th. Read more
Posted on 25 November 2024 BUSINESS, TECH