Welcome to DomainToad
DomainToad is a free and easy way to read your domain name related news.
We aggregate the most popular sources of information and present them in chronological order.
If you would like to have daily headlines sent directly to your email every day, sign up for our newsletter!
We aggregate the most popular sources of information and present them in chronological order.
If you would like to have daily headlines sent directly to your email every day, sign up for our newsletter!
Latest News
The Domains
Poll results on NameJet and whether domaining is gambling
So last week we asked if you thought domaining was investing or gambling or a hybrid of both? 57% of the 162 respondents see domaining as a hybrid. 12% saw it as flat out gambling and 30% as straight investing. Domaining – Investing or gam...
Discussion
Poll results on NameJet and whether domaining is gambling
So last week we asked if you thought domaining was investing or gambling or a hybrid of both? 57% of the 162 respondents see domaining as a hybrid. 12% saw it as flat out gambling and 30% as straight investing. Domaining – Investing or gam...
Discussion
August 7, 2017, 9:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
Leverage your Domain Buys – DNW Podcast #147
Borrow money to buy domains, or borrow money against your portfolio. Vince Harasymiak with DomainCapital talks about how his firm lends money against domain names to help domain investors leverage their domain investments. Find out what kinds of doma...
Discussion
Leverage your Domain Buys – DNW Podcast #147
Borrow money to buy domains, or borrow money against your portfolio. Vince Harasymiak with DomainCapital talks about how his firm lends money against domain names to help domain investors leverage their domain investments. Find out what kinds of doma...
Discussion
August 7, 2017, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Cold winds in the domain industry?
The domain name industry is on a downswing. What can change this? Over the weekend I read a blog post by Danny Aerts, CEO of The Internet Foundation in Sweden. IIS is responsible for running Sweden’s .se country code domain name. I think he doe...
Discussion
Cold winds in the domain industry?
The domain name industry is on a downswing. What can change this? Over the weekend I read a blog post by Danny Aerts, CEO of The Internet Foundation in Sweden. IIS is responsible for running Sweden’s .se country code domain name. I think he doe...
Discussion
August 7, 2017, 3:00 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – Aug 7: Vape.io, ScreenSaver.com, SelfDriving.com, FlyPaper.com…
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Vape.io, ScreenSaver.com, Etherium2.com• An investor's portfolio is appraised: SelfDriving.co...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – Aug 7: Vape.io, ScreenSaver.com, SelfDriving.com, FlyPaper.com…
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Vape.io, ScreenSaver.com, Etherium2.com• An investor's portfolio is appraised: SelfDriving.co...
Discussion
August 7, 2017, 7:01 am
The Domains
ICYMI: The top posts of July on TheDomains
In July the focus was on Crypto and shady doings in the auction world. Hopefully the discussion here and on other places like Namepros will bring about some changes to cut back on the shady activity. The top 5 posts by views for July: A lot of shady ...
Discussion
ICYMI: The top posts of July on TheDomains
In July the focus was on Crypto and shady doings in the auction world. Hopefully the discussion here and on other places like Namepros will bring about some changes to cut back on the shady activity. The top 5 posts by views for July: A lot of shady ...
Discussion
August 7, 2017, 3:52 am
Domain Name Wire
Democrats register domains about Rebublican town halls
DCCC registers domains that can be used to attack Republicans. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the official campaign arm of the Democrats in the House of Representatives, has registered domain names containing Republican representati...
Discussion
Democrats register domains about Rebublican town halls
DCCC registers domains that can be used to attack Republicans. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the official campaign arm of the Democrats in the House of Representatives, has registered domain names containing Republican representati...
Discussion
August 7, 2017, 12:41 am
The Domains
.Tech turns 2
.Tech turns 2 years old today, Radix ( an advertiser on TheDomains) has put together an infographic and look back at the first two years of this new gtld. Certainly the keyword tech is a very popular keyword, Popularity Index “tech” is th...
Discussion
.Tech turns 2
.Tech turns 2 years old today, Radix ( an advertiser on TheDomains) has put together an infographic and look back at the first two years of this new gtld. Certainly the keyword tech is a very popular keyword, Popularity Index “tech” is th...
Discussion
August 6, 2017, 12:15 am
The Domains
Alexa top 500 website auction gets suspended on Flippa
Supposedly an Alexa top 500 (Top 100 in the U.S.) website was being auctioned on Flippa, this auction has been suspended the seller looks to now be banned. The URL was hidden and you needed to sign an NDA to gain access. The bidding originally had a ...
Discussion
Alexa top 500 website auction gets suspended on Flippa
Supposedly an Alexa top 500 (Top 100 in the U.S.) website was being auctioned on Flippa, this auction has been suspended the seller looks to now be banned. The URL was hidden and you needed to sign an NDA to gain access. The bidding originally had a ...
Discussion
August 5, 2017, 7:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Capital One just bought domains for a Washington DC stadium, too
Do the company’s naming rights plans expand beyond the Verizon Center? Earlier this week I broke the news that Capital One registered domain names suggesting it is buying the naming rights to what is now the Verizon Center in Washington DC. Now...
Discussion
Capital One just bought domains for a Washington DC stadium, too
Do the company’s naming rights plans expand beyond the Verizon Center? Earlier this week I broke the news that Capital One registered domain names suggesting it is buying the naming rights to what is now the Verizon Center in Washington DC. Now...
Discussion
August 5, 2017, 3:47 pm
The Domains
Where are you investing your domain dollars?
A lot of different niches en vogue and some slipping out The post Where are you investing your domain dollars? appeared first on TheDomains.com.
Discussion
Where are you investing your domain dollars?
A lot of different niches en vogue and some slipping out The post Where are you investing your domain dollars? appeared first on TheDomains.com.
Discussion
August 5, 2017, 3:59 am
