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• Call for Nominations for PIR Board of Directors

  Dan York of the Internet Society let us know that PIR is seeking nominations for their board of directors. Three positions are open this year on the board of th... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Lampara.es

  Sedo released their weekly sales report, the top sale was a .es domain, Lampara.es for 36,000 Euros. I bleieve the transaltion is lamp in Spanish. Lamparas.es i... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Top 10 Digital Branding & Marketing Trends for 2017

  

  Gal Borenstein posted an infographic with a look at digital marketing trends for 2017. Borenstein Group did the research behind the infographic. Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• TheDomains.com Turns 9 Today

  Today TheDomains.com turns 9 years old. Michael Berkens started back in 2007 with this post, Welcome December 4, 2007 by Michael Berkens The domains.com is now... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Most Viewed Post All Time on TheDomains.com

  On Sunday TheDomains.com turns 9, we will have some fun posts and prizes on Sunday so make sure to stop by. In the meantime I thought it would be interesting... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• GoDaddy Adds WordPress Mangement to Their Pro Service Offering

  GoDaddy added another service to their Pro platform, now you can manage multiple WordPress sites from one single dashboard. Venture Beat wrote: The internet... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Sanwa.com at $31,500

  Sedo reported their weekly sales and the top sale was Sanwa.com at $31,500. I was surprised to see PrimoTV.com sell for $18,000, that is a niche I have dabbled... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Some People Get Upset When You Beat Them to a Domain Registration

  We all have had a domain name we planned to hand register get registered right before we decided to purchase. Many have had domain names drop from their... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2016 BUSINESS

• Lawsuit Filed on CostaRica.com

  George Kirikos has uncovered a lawsuit filed on the domain name CostaRica.com. The domain allegedly has been stolen. Now that I have had a chance to look at... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – GoDaddy

  

  We are starting a new column here at The Domains, “The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Which Industry Participant Are You Most Thankful for ?

  Happy Thanksgiving to those who are celebrating the holiday today. I thought it would be interesting to see what domain industry participant you are most... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• A Look at the Top Blog Related Sales of All Time

  Looks like a lot of people are finding disappointment with one of the new gtlds that many expressed some enthusiasm over. .Blog started general availability... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Purchases X.company for Think Tank

  Google continues to dabble with new gtlds, the latest purchase and rebrand is their think tank solve for x. According to Wikipedia: Solve for X is a think tank... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• At Least 2 .Blog Landrush Auctions Pass $5,000

  Auction for .Blog domain names that had more than one order in the Landrush period are now underway at Sedo. To participate in the Landrush auctions you would... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Walker.com at $90,000

  Sedo reported their weekly sales and Walker.com was the top sale at $90,000. The domain looks to have been purchased by Walker Mowers. The domain redirects to... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• .SPACE Becomes the Choice of the First Ever Space Nation Asgardia

  A group of scientists launched the first ever space nation at a press conference in Paris earlier last month. Asgardia is the prototype of a free society in... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• GoDaddy Auctions Maintenance Will Be Starting on Sunday, November 13, 2016,...

  

  Go Daddy posted a notice at the top of the auctions.godaddy.com page. They will be performing maintenance on Sunday at 1 am Eastern. Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• 3,500 Trump .Com & .Net Domains Registered in Last 48 Hours

  According to Verisign, the registry for the .Com and .Net domain names, since election day November 8th almost 3,200 .Com and 330 .net domains containing the... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Wins UDRP on a Bunch of Personal Domains

  The CEO of Yahoo Marissa Mayer won a UDRP on a bunch of domain names that contained her name: sheryl-sandberg-sucks.com sheryl-sandberg-sucks.me... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Capital Changes Name to CapitalG, They Did Acquire CapitalG.com

  

  Google has changed the name from Google Capital to CapitalG and this time they did get the domain name capitalg.com. The domain name looks to have been... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2016 BUSINESS, TECH