Domain News
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GoDaddy Auctions and Afternic – DNW Podcast #432
Joe Styler talks about what’s going on with auctions and the aftermarket at GoDaddy. There have been a lot of…
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AcornDomains bought by conference organizer
The UK-focused domainer forum AcornDomains has been bought by the company that runs the fledgling London Domain Summit. Domainer Helmuts…
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ENS asks court to transfer eth.link after DNS abuse complaint takes site down
Group wants to transfer domain away from registrar it’s in litigation with. Short numeric .eth domains are hot right now.…
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Uniregistry successor makes big pricing changes on two TLDs
Internet Naming Co is slashing thousands of dollars from the price of one of its TLDs and increasing the price…
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ICANN to crowd-source CEO search
Community members will get more input into ICANN’s leadership than they have for a decade, as the Org searches for…
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Using AI to find domains to hand register
New tools can help you find domains to hand register. Most of the domains I acquire are expiring domains, but…
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Verisign’s .net contract up for public comment
ICANN intends to renew Verisign’s contract to run the .net gTLD and has opened the revised deal for public comment.…
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HBO Max rebranding to just Max and they have acquired Max.com
Jamie Zoch uncovered the acquisition of Max.com as HBO Max will be rebranding to just Max. Escapist Magazine poked fun…
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NameJet and SnapNames March monthly report: SEO Edition
Sean Markey explains why these mediocre domains sold for so much. As I did last month, let’s review the…
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Everything about this fieldd.com dispute stinks
Let me count they ways… A couple of months ago, Fieldd Pty Ltd filed a lawsuit against Jessica Duarte, the…
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Does charm pricing work for aftermarket domain names?
New test suggests price tweaks can lead to higher unit sales and higher revenue. GoDaddy recently released the results of…
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About 6,000 .au domains remain contested
Australia’s .au ccTLD has added about 25,000 direct second-level domains since the start of the year, according to auDA. The…
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How much .com dominates the aftermarket
Data from Afternic & Sedo shows that .com dominates. But there are other opportunities, too. GoDaddy’s Afternic has been sharing…
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A chat with Escrow.com’s CEO – DNW Podcast #431
Escrow.com’s CEO has good news about the domain name aftermarket. On today’s show, I talk with Escrow.com and Freelancer.com (FLN.AX)…
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Identity Digital Domain Trend Report: March 2023
Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) published their March 2023 domain trend report. The report covers the top premium domain names registered,…