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Domain Name Wire
Domain stocks are having a rough year
…but some are beating the market. It’s been a wild year for asset prices and stocks of domain name-related companies are no exception. Domain companies are tech companies, so the best comparison is the NASDAQ, which is down 32% YTD throu...
Discussion
Domain stocks are having a rough year
…but some are beating the market. It’s been a wild year for asset prices and stocks of domain name-related companies are no exception. Domain companies are tech companies, so the best comparison is the NASDAQ, which is down 32% YTD throu...
Discussion
October 18, 2022, 4:35 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Lawful.com
Sedo reported their weekly domain name sales and Lawful.com led the way at $29,999. Seda.xyz was second at 25,000 Euro, ($24,631). Shiproad.com and Ecolife.com tied for third at $18,000. 33 .com sales 23 cctld sales 10 other tld sales Highlights of p...
Discussion
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Lawful.com
Sedo reported their weekly domain name sales and Lawful.com led the way at $29,999. Seda.xyz was second at 25,000 Euro, ($24,631). Shiproad.com and Ecolife.com tied for third at $18,000. 33 .com sales 23 cctld sales 10 other tld sales Highlights of p...
Discussion
October 18, 2022, 2:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Newfold domain auction sales led by Fiduciary.com
Here’s what sold on SnapNames and NameJet last month. Newfold Digital’s domain auction platforms SnapNames and NameJet had a good September, led by the sale of fiduciary.com for $84,999. The platforms combined for 102 sales of $2,000 or m...
Discussion
Newfold domain auction sales led by Fiduciary.com
Here’s what sold on SnapNames and NameJet last month. Newfold Digital’s domain auction platforms SnapNames and NameJet had a good September, led by the sale of fiduciary.com for $84,999. The platforms combined for 102 sales of $2,000 or m...
Discussion
October 17, 2022, 5:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic posts more strong results
Organic revenue growth continues to shine. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) reported updated results for the year today, and they are strong. The company expects to report revenue of approximately USD $525 million, net revenue of at least $127 million, and adj...
Discussion
CentralNic posts more strong results
Organic revenue growth continues to shine. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) reported updated results for the year today, and they are strong. The company expects to report revenue of approximately USD $525 million, net revenue of at least $127 million, and adj...
Discussion
October 17, 2022, 4:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
Whois info and blockchain impact – DNW Podcast #409
Will a new Whois disclosure system satisfy anyone? On this week’s show, I speak with Marc Trachtenberg, a shareholder with Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Marc represents both brand holders looking to protect their assets online as well as registries a...
Discussion
Whois info and blockchain impact – DNW Podcast #409
Will a new Whois disclosure system satisfy anyone? On this week’s show, I speak with Marc Trachtenberg, a shareholder with Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Marc represents both brand holders looking to protect their assets online as well as registries a...
Discussion
October 17, 2022, 3:30 pm
The Domains
A decade of Radix
Radix put together an infographic that details their decade in business. From their birth in 2012 up to the present day. It’s a fun little look and nice reminder of the milestones a company makes. More companies should do this in my opinion jus...
Discussion
A decade of Radix
Radix put together an infographic that details their decade in business. From their birth in 2012 up to the present day. It’s a fun little look and nice reminder of the milestones a company makes. More companies should do this in my opinion jus...
Discussion
October 15, 2022, 6:21 pm
The Domains
NameJet/SnapNames September 2022 sales led by Fiduciary.com
Overall sales were flat from Aug with NameJet doing best with an increase of 24% MoM. Overall revenue were up 20% over Aug and average sales price was also up 20% MoM. NameJet sold 8 domains with prices over $10K each. Fiduciary.com was the lea...
Discussion
NameJet/SnapNames September 2022 sales led by Fiduciary.com
Overall sales were flat from Aug with NameJet doing best with an increase of 24% MoM. Overall revenue were up 20% over Aug and average sales price was also up 20% MoM. NameJet sold 8 domains with prices over $10K each. Fiduciary.com was the lea...
Discussion
October 14, 2022, 7:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google adds site names on mobile search
Site names are now prominently featured in search results. Google continuously plays around with how it displays search results. Sometimes it messes around with the URL, either truncating it or removing it altogether. Today, it announced that it&rsqu...
Discussion
Google adds site names on mobile search
Site names are now prominently featured in search results. Google continuously plays around with how it displays search results. Sometimes it messes around with the URL, either truncating it or removing it altogether. Today, it announced that it&rsqu...
Discussion
October 14, 2022, 2:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Ribbon moves away from Ribbon.com and rebrands to Momence
It appears that this company had a lease for ribbon.com that it let lapse. I typically focus on domain name upgrades and the power that premium domain names can bring to a brand. Here, though, is a company that has moved away from its premium domain ...
Discussion
Ribbon moves away from Ribbon.com and rebrands to Momence
It appears that this company had a lease for ribbon.com that it let lapse. I typically focus on domain name upgrades and the power that premium domain names can bring to a brand. Here, though, is a company that has moved away from its premium domain ...
Discussion
October 14, 2022, 1:20 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – October 13, 2022: An Irrational Fear of Glitter: BackyardBamboo.com, L.ar, Upsells.com, NewEmpire.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game, where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today&#...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – October 13, 2022: An Irrational Fear of Glitter: BackyardBamboo.com, L.ar, Upsells.com, NewEmpire.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game, where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today&#...
Discussion
October 13, 2022, 6:32 pm
