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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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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Epik 2019 Edition
Back in 2016 we started a series here that looked at the best and worst about companies in the domain industry. Over the last 30 months a lot has changed at man... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Sexe.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Sexe.com led the way at 210,000 Euros, ($231,223) The French word for Sex, The name has been registered since 1995 and owne... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Number of Live Websites in 2019 Bouncing Back up After 2018 Dip
Number of live websites in 2019 Martin Armstrong, published an article on the number of websites currently on the Internet. I was surprised at the drop off in... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Radix Acquires .UNO Tld from Dot Latin LLC
Radix a sponsor here at TheDomains has added a 10th new gtld to their portfolio, they have acquired .UNO from Dot Latin LLC. The press release below details... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Number of Domain Names Sold in 2019 Has Already Surpassed 2018
We have just entered the fourth quarter for 2019 but the total number of reported domains sold have already surpassed the full year numbers of 2017 and 2018. Th... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Facebook and Google a Tale of Two European Rulings
Two recent rulings have come out of Europe that have one Tech giant (Google) happy and another (Facebook) with potentially a lot of extra work to do to comply... Read more
Posted on 05 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
NameJet/Snapnames Sales for September Led by Kura.com
Web.com released the September sales report for NameJet/Snapnames and Kura.com led the way at $68,495. LWM.com was second at $28,009. 81 total sales in total... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Namepros Takes Further Steps to Protect It’s Moderators
Namepros has made a change with regards to moderator identifiers, amidst threats spelled out in the post below, Namepros smartly has moved to mod team id’s. Read more
Posted on 03 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Can Facebook Prevent It’s Financial Partners from Abandoning Libra?
Since Facebook announced it’s plans for Libra in June, many domain investors climbed on board the Libra domain name train. With a lot of excitement for both... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Upgrades.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Upgrades.com led the way at $32,000. Scalable.co was second at $25,000 and Payment.co was third at 12,875 Euros,... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Fashion.com Domain Will Be Sold at Auction This Autumn
There is a press releases out today that Fashion.com one of the most valuable .coms on the net will be auctioned off. You see the news on Fashion.com as well... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Here We Go Again – The Curious Case of 6666666.com
So this time last year I was talking about the big closing price on 6666666.com (7 sixes) for $99,999 on GoDaddy expiring auctions. Read more
Posted on 01 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
PayPal Coming to China Through Acquisition
Doing business with Chinese domainers by way of PayPal should be coming soon. PayPal is coming to China it looks like. TechCrunch reported that through an... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Afternic Provides Some Details on Markup Test
Here is another update on the markup opt out process on Afternic. Namepros member Stub was kind enough to post the reply he received when he opted out. Read more
Posted on 30 September 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Will the Change to Network Solutions Provide You Any Pause on Deciding to List a...
NameJet announced today via an email sent out, that starting in October domain names will no longer be provisioned from Enom (who sends their expiry traffic to... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sell Your Best 4Letter.coms Priced at $5000 Or Less
This post is about 4Letter.coms, currently one of the two most requested categories on Namepros domains wanted section. So here is another outlet to promote... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Afternic Will – Sedo Won’t
One site will allow you to opt out of registrar markups the other won’t. Here is a follow up to the story I posted last week about some domain registrars markin... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Should Epik Just Buy Namepros?
Rob Monster of Epik has become the most prolific poster on Namepros over the last couple months. Rob is embarking on a lot of different projects and is putting... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Glance.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Glance.com led the way at $160,000. AiTimes.com was second at $46,000. SpreadGroup.com was third at 28,900 Euros, ($31,845)... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2019 BUSINESS, TECH -
Most Expensive Keywords in 2019 and Other Keyword Data
SpyFu updated their keyword top lists a couple weeks ago so the data is fresh. You can get keyword data on things like: Keywords with Highest Cost Per Click... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2019 BUSINESS, TECH
