Domain News
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ICANN rushes mystery directors onto board in apparent bylaws breach
ICANN is hurrying two new directors onto its board despite that fact that hardly anybody, apparently including the people who…
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Google’s “helpful content” update should help niche websites
An update to Google’s search results should help sites that truly know their topics and write for a specific audience.…
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“People-powered pharma” raises $7.5 million to launch on Love.com
Healthcare startup with a web3 twist acquired love.com. Ryan Breslow is a name that may not be immediately familiar to…
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ICANN staffing up for next new gTLD round
ICANN has started hiring staff to support the next round of new gTLD applications. The Org this week posted an…
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Radix premium revenue hits $3.8 million in first half
New gTLD portfolio registry Radix this week gave its twice-yearly premium domain sales report, declaring first-half revenue of $3.8 million.…
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GoDaddy shutters Twitter accounts after MMX deal
GoDaddy is closing down a bunch of Twitter accounts it acquired when it bought MMX last year. The company this…
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Domain names downplayed in Inc. 5000 list
Fewer companies are adding a top level domain to their brand name. In 2018 I analyzed the Inc. 5000 list…
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Your domain portfolio is an anecdote
You can’t judge the domain market by looking at your portfolio. Last week I wrote a post about how demand…
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Three domain name companies land on 2022 Inc. 5000
Two companies in the domain name business returned to the Inc. 5000 this year, and one other made it for…
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Radix reports (another) strong half for premium domain sales
Premium sales continued momentum in first half of 2022. Top level domain registry Radix has revealed its premium sales data…
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Radix H1 2022 Premium Domain Report
Radix (an advertiser here) released their H1 2022 Premium Domains Report. $3.8M in retail premium revenue Includes $2.5M in Premium retail renewal revenue…
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End user domain sales up to $1.6 million
Two dating platforms, a shoe designer and a database company bought domain names. August is vacation month, especially for businesses…
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Call.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Call.com led the way at $1.6M. Arganmidas.com was second at $22,000 and…
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Upcoming liberalization of Turkish extensions
We announced recently that the administration of extensions in Turkey was changing and was entrusted to TRABIS and that the…