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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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Domaining on the Decline?
Over the years there have been many discussions on the demise of domaining. The latest debate started last month on Namepros “Domain industry is dying slowly?” . Read more
Posted on 02 October 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
South Korea Bans ICO’s
It looks like South Korea has joined China in banning ICO’s. Reuters reports that regulators are banning the raising of money through all forms of virtual... Read more
Posted on 29 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
5 Things to Do with Domain Traffic Other Than Park
Sponsor Content presented by Tough Domains According to some sources there are over 1 billion active websites, however the same source estimates nearly 75% of... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Medically.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Medically.com led the way at $53,000. PayEther.com sold for $45,000. Registered in 2014 by someone in the Netherlands.... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
You Must Always Adhere to the Cardinal Rules of Domain Trading
A member of Namepros posted about a domain deal gone wrong with another Namepros member. It is another example of two domaining rules, 1) when the deal looks... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
Domain Names Centered Around Boycotting the NFL Have Been Registered for Years
Things went up another notch today around the NFL, with recent comments from President Trump at a rally on Friday, Roger Goodell responding, NFL owners giving... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
GoDaddy Auctions is Removing Some Domains Listed for Sale in Your Account
A reader sent in the following email they received from GoDaddy. Apparently certain new gtld extensions cannot be made for sale on the auction platform at... Read more
Posted on 22 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Daily Stormer Moves to Iceland
Reading a story on BBC.com and it looks like The Daily Stormer has currently found a home in Iceland. The article noted the following: Iceland has some of the... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
Engine.xyz Raises $200 Million
A company operating on a .xyz has raised $200 million according to Bloomberg. A venture fund started by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology called The... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Sales Led by WomenInc.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and WomenInc.com was the top sale at $25,000. ShoppingCarts.com sold for $12,000. WPHQ.com sold for $8,000 I read it immediatel... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
Uniregistry Has Sold 3617 Domains Totaling More Than 29,000,000 USD in the...
Uniregistry put out a press release that breaks down the first 8 months of 2017. The company is having a solid year with over $29 million in sales on their... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Boston Domain Extension Off To Slow Start With Just 170 Domains Registered in...
Today we received a Press release proudly announcing that over 150 Brands registered a .Boston new gTLD domain in the Sunrise period which was opened to... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
10 Things You Should Check Before Proceeding with a Site Migration
Stephanie LeVonne wrote an interesting and valuable piece on SearchEngineLand with regard to buying a domain for the purposes of SEO and site migration. Read more
Posted on 17 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Cracking Down on Rehab Related Ads
Google is cracking down on those advertising rehab centers, Google is actually doing something here that will hit their bottom line. Read more
Posted on 15 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Q2 2017 Closed with Approximately 331.9 Million Domain Name Registrations...
Verisign released their Q2 Domain Name Industry Brief. The second quarter of 2017 closed with 331.9 million domains registered, up 1.3 million domains. Summary... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
Move Over Emoji, Here Comes Animoji
While it may just be a marketing ploy to get people to buy an iPhone X, Apple unveiled Animoji on Tuesday. A new feature in iOS 11, Animoji’s are animated... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Sales Led by WMP.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and WMP.com was the top sale at $275,000. Sedo posted 8 five figure .com sales. Vant.com sold for 50,000 Euros and... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
Verisign: Number of .Com Domains In “Domain Name Base” Tops 130 Million For 1st...
Verisign (VRSN) which operates the .Com registry is reporting the number of .Com domain names in the Domain Name Base exceeds 130 Million for the 1st time. The... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
BrandAftermarket.com Launches New Domain Marketplace/Teams with CMS Summit at...
Longtime domain investors Brian and Meghan Berke of DomainAgency.com launched BrandAftermarket.com, a brandable domain marketplace with a unique twist; all... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH -
365.tv Closes at $60,000 on NameJet
So NameJet user First bid $60,000 to meet the reserve and win the auction for 365.tv. You can see First kept fishing for the reserve as the only bidder above... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2017 BUSINESS, TECH
