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The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by NPC.ai at $250K
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and NPC.ai led the way at $250,000. The top .com was Euro-Wallet.com at $25,000. LGBT.net was the top other tld sale at $13,490. 25 .com sales 29 cctld sales 8 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS ...
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Sedo weekly sales led by NPC.ai at $250K
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and NPC.ai led the way at $250,000. The top .com was Euro-Wallet.com at $25,000. LGBT.net was the top other tld sale at $13,490. 25 .com sales 29 cctld sales 8 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS ...
Discussion
August 9, 2023, 9:32 am
Domain Name Wire
ConsumerDirect tries reverse domain name hijacking
Company makes “Plan B” attempt to get domain through UDRP after failing to buy it. ConsumerDirect, Inc. has been found to have attempted reverse domain name hijacking of the domain PrivacyMaster.com. Barry Walters registered the domain na...
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ConsumerDirect tries reverse domain name hijacking
Company makes “Plan B” attempt to get domain through UDRP after failing to buy it. ConsumerDirect, Inc. has been found to have attempted reverse domain name hijacking of the domain PrivacyMaster.com. Barry Walters registered the domain na...
Discussion
August 8, 2023, 4:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
Revenue and bookings up 16% at Squarespace ahead of Google Domains acquisition
Company reports earnings and says it is revamping its domain platform ahead of Google Domains acquisition. Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) reported Q2 earnings this morning. Both revenue and bookings (sales) were up 16% year over year. Revenue came in at $2...
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Revenue and bookings up 16% at Squarespace ahead of Google Domains acquisition
Company reports earnings and says it is revamping its domain platform ahead of Google Domains acquisition. Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) reported Q2 earnings this morning. Both revenue and bookings (sales) were up 16% year over year. Revenue came in at $2...
Discussion
August 8, 2023, 3:33 pm
Sully's Blog
I’m 32 years old, is it too late to be a domainer?
As a person who’s never shied away from sharing my email address with the…
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I’m 32 years old, is it too late to be a domainer?
As a person who’s never shied away from sharing my email address with the…
Discussion
August 8, 2023, 1:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy acquired two domain portfolios for $35.4 million
Company acquired two more domain portfolios last quarter. Domain name registrar GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) continues to acquire domain name portfolios. In its most recent 10-Q filing with the SEC, the company reported: During the six months ended June 30, ...
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GoDaddy acquired two domain portfolios for $35.4 million
Company acquired two more domain portfolios last quarter. Domain name registrar GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) continues to acquire domain name portfolios. In its most recent 10-Q filing with the SEC, the company reported: During the six months ended June 30, ...
Discussion
August 8, 2023, 12:12 am
Domain Name Wire
Upgrading to Featured.com – DNW Podcast #447
Why this company rebranded to Featured. Before Brett Farmiloe started his business that gets experts quoted in articles, he reached out to the owner of featured.com about buying the domain. It was clear Brett couldn’t afford the domain, so we w...
Discussion
Upgrading to Featured.com – DNW Podcast #447
Why this company rebranded to Featured. Before Brett Farmiloe started his business that gets experts quoted in articles, he reached out to the owner of featured.com about buying the domain. It was clear Brett couldn’t afford the domain, so we w...
Discussion
August 7, 2023, 2:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
Update: the biggest .com domain name registrars
Here are the biggest and fastest-growing domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers April 2023. On the monthly...
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Update: the biggest .com domain name registrars
Here are the biggest and fastest-growing domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers April 2023. On the monthly...
Discussion
August 7, 2023, 1:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tucows reports earnings, including flat domain revenue
Expired domains weigh on revenue growth at Tucows. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported earnings after the market closed yesterday. Q2 revenue was $85.0 million, up 2% from the same quarter a year ago. The company reported a loss of $31.0 million, with $14....
Discussion
Tucows reports earnings, including flat domain revenue
Expired domains weigh on revenue growth at Tucows. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported earnings after the market closed yesterday. Q2 revenue was $85.0 million, up 2% from the same quarter a year ago. The company reported a loss of $31.0 million, with $14....
Discussion
August 4, 2023, 1:14 pm
The Domains
GoDaddy reports second quarter earnings
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), reported financial results for the second quarter that ended June 30, 2023. After hours 72.00 −3.72 (4.91%) Business Highlights The post GoDaddy reports second quarter earnings appeared first on T...
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GoDaddy reports second quarter earnings
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), reported financial results for the second quarter that ended June 30, 2023. After hours 72.00 −3.72 (4.91%) Business Highlights The post GoDaddy reports second quarter earnings appeared first on T...
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August 3, 2023, 9:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain name aftermarket hurts GoDaddy’s growth again
GoDaddy’s aftermarket business performed worse than expected last quarter, but some opportunities might be on the horizon. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) reported Q2 earnings after the market closed this afternoon. Total revenue was $1.0481 billion, up 3...
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Domain name aftermarket hurts GoDaddy’s growth again
GoDaddy’s aftermarket business performed worse than expected last quarter, but some opportunities might be on the horizon. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) reported Q2 earnings after the market closed this afternoon. Total revenue was $1.0481 billion, up 3...
Discussion
August 3, 2023, 9:02 pm
