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Domain Name Wire
Domain investing education – DNW Podcast #386
Michael Cyger talks about selling DNAcademy and what it could mean for domain investors. In his first interview since selling DNAcademy to GoDaddy, Michael Cyger talks about how the deal came together and, more importantly, what it could mean for dom...
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Domain investing education – DNW Podcast #386
Michael Cyger talks about selling DNAcademy and what it could mean for domain investors. In his first interview since selling DNAcademy to GoDaddy, Michael Cyger talks about how the deal came together and, more importantly, what it could mean for dom...
Discussion
May 2, 2022, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google changed the .channel, and it launches this week
Google Registry launches .channel with a different business plan. Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) launches the .channel top level domain into sunrise tomorrow, May 3, with a different business plan than what it initially envisaged. .Channel was originally int...
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Google changed the .channel, and it launches this week
Google Registry launches .channel with a different business plan. Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) launches the .channel top level domain into sunrise tomorrow, May 3, with a different business plan than what it initially envisaged. .Channel was originally int...
Discussion
May 2, 2022, 3:26 pm
The Domains
Quite possibly the ugliest name to sell for three figures ever?
While reviewing new gtld domain name sales for April, I came across this beauty. RKLARMSBO0C2Z3KOR3BFSKIOWMUGZ1NWBEX8QVALLSTRLK5IDNNWXWQZOQMDIZF.SITE. I initially contacted Michael at Namebio and said this one might be a mistake but did a double look...
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Quite possibly the ugliest name to sell for three figures ever?
While reviewing new gtld domain name sales for April, I came across this beauty. RKLARMSBO0C2Z3KOR3BFSKIOWMUGZ1NWBEX8QVALLSTRLK5IDNNWXWQZOQMDIZF.SITE. I initially contacted Michael at Namebio and said this one might be a mistake but did a double look...
Discussion
May 2, 2022, 8:27 am
Domain Name Wire
Verisign lowers guidance for domain growth
Company cites waning pandemic surge and general macroeconomic situation for lower-than-expected growth. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) has lowered its guidance for domain name growth this year. The company originally expected the base of registered .com and...
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Verisign lowers guidance for domain growth
Company cites waning pandemic surge and general macroeconomic situation for lower-than-expected growth. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) has lowered its guidance for domain name growth this year. The company originally expected the base of registered .com and...
Discussion
April 29, 2022, 1:24 pm
The Domains
Verisign reports Q1 2022 Earnings beats earnings and revenue estimates
VeriSign (VRSN) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.43 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.39 per share. On the day Verisign closed at $208.42 up 2.36%. (Source) Financial Highlights Verisign ended the first quarter of 2022 with ...
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Verisign reports Q1 2022 Earnings beats earnings and revenue estimates
VeriSign (VRSN) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.43 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.39 per share. On the day Verisign closed at $208.42 up 2.36%. (Source) Financial Highlights Verisign ended the first quarter of 2022 with ...
Discussion
April 29, 2022, 12:58 am
Domain Name Wire
Verisign reports 7.2% revenue jump, 1.23 million domain base increase
Verisign turns in a solid quarter buoyed by .com price increase. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported Q1 earnings after the market closed this afternoon. The company reported that Q1 revenue was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year. That’...
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Verisign reports 7.2% revenue jump, 1.23 million domain base increase
Verisign turns in a solid quarter buoyed by .com price increase. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported Q1 earnings after the market closed this afternoon. The company reported that Q1 revenue was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year. That’...
Discussion
April 28, 2022, 8:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy Corporate Domains adds Afternic integration for sales
Company hopes corporations will sell some of their unused domain names. Big companies own many great domains they don’t use, and they often spend years dormant. It can be challenging to buy a domain from these companies because you have to navi...
Discussion
GoDaddy Corporate Domains adds Afternic integration for sales
Company hopes corporations will sell some of their unused domain names. Big companies own many great domains they don’t use, and they often spend years dormant. It can be challenging to buy a domain from these companies because you have to navi...
Discussion
April 28, 2022, 5:09 pm
Sully's Blog
Don’t Overload Twitter with Your Domain Names
I have occasional days where my Twitter feed is overwhelmingly stocked with tweets of…
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Don’t Overload Twitter with Your Domain Names
I have occasional days where my Twitter feed is overwhelmingly stocked with tweets of…
Discussion
April 28, 2022, 3:40 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – April 26, 2022: Shane, Come Back: NFTPrinter.com, Cubics.com, & Nowhere.net
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 – April 26, 2022: Shane, Come Back: NFTPrinter.com, Cubics.com, & Nowhere.net
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
April 28, 2022, 3:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
Woman inherited “a little pot of gold” — a domain name
A woman inherited a domain name from her father. Then a large tech company came calling. When George Fanno died just after Christmas in 2020, he left everything to his daughter and sole heir, Monica Sherman. Like many estates, Sherman inherited money...
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Woman inherited “a little pot of gold” — a domain name
A woman inherited a domain name from her father. Then a large tech company came calling. When George Fanno died just after Christmas in 2020, he left everything to his daughter and sole heir, Monica Sherman. Like many estates, Sherman inherited money...
Discussion
April 28, 2022, 1:11 pm
