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Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy to enter the S&P 500
Stock gets a lift after index announces its inclusion. The S&P Dow Jones Indices announced Friday afternoon that domain name company GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) will join the S&P 500 index. Shares in GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) jumped in after-hours tradin...
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GoDaddy to enter the S&P 500
Stock gets a lift after index announces its inclusion. The S&P Dow Jones Indices announced Friday afternoon that domain name company GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) will join the S&P 500 index. Shares in GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) jumped in after-hours tradin...
Discussion
June 10, 2024, 12:25 pm
Sully's Blog
How to Identify Suitable Potential Buyers for Your Domain Names
Selling a domain name isn’t always easy. If I were to create a list…
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How to Identify Suitable Potential Buyers for Your Domain Names
Selling a domain name isn’t always easy. If I were to create a list…
Discussion
June 10, 2024, 11:46 am
Domain Name Wire
First .blockchain applicant steps forward
Unstoppable Domains and Blockchain.com announced they will apply for .blockchain. .Blockchain is sure to be one of the most-applied-for top level domain names in the next round of ICANN expansion. This week, two companies announced they are partnerin...
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First .blockchain applicant steps forward
Unstoppable Domains and Blockchain.com announced they will apply for .blockchain. .Blockchain is sure to be one of the most-applied-for top level domain names in the next round of ICANN expansion. This week, two companies announced they are partnerin...
Discussion
June 7, 2024, 9:55 pm
Sully's Blog
Forwarding a Domain Name is Not a Good SEO Strategy
I love those emails from domainers that tell me I should buy their domain…
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Forwarding a Domain Name is Not a Good SEO Strategy
I love those emails from domainers that tell me I should buy their domain…
Discussion
June 7, 2024, 4:32 pm
The Domains
Escrow.com announces winners of Master of Domains 2024
Escrow.com announced their Master of Domains 2024 winners and no surprise Andrew Rosener topped the list once again. Andrew really is a machine. Andrew Miller the Managing Director of Hilco Digital Assets came in second and Jeffrey Gabriel Co-Founder...
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Escrow.com announces winners of Master of Domains 2024
Escrow.com announced their Master of Domains 2024 winners and no surprise Andrew Rosener topped the list once again. Andrew really is a machine. Andrew Miller the Managing Director of Hilco Digital Assets came in second and Jeffrey Gabriel Co-Founder...
Discussion
June 7, 2024, 10:36 am
The Domains
The Top 10 ccTLDs Powering the European Domain Market
Simone Catania from InterNetX published an article on DotMagazine.online about country code domain names. The focus of the article was the European market. Simone writes, Undeterred by the numerous alternate naming options, Europe relies strongly on ...
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The Top 10 ccTLDs Powering the European Domain Market
Simone Catania from InterNetX published an article on DotMagazine.online about country code domain names. The focus of the article was the European market. Simone writes, Undeterred by the numerous alternate naming options, Europe relies strongly on ...
Discussion
June 6, 2024, 10:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
ConvertKit to rebrand as Kit, acquires Kit.com
Popular creator platform takes another stab at a rebrand. Email marketing platform ConverKit has acquired the domain name kit.com ahead of a rebrand to Kit. The platform hopes to become “the operating system for the creator economy” and b...
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ConvertKit to rebrand as Kit, acquires Kit.com
Popular creator platform takes another stab at a rebrand. Email marketing platform ConverKit has acquired the domain name kit.com ahead of a rebrand to Kit. The platform hopes to become “the operating system for the creator economy” and b...
Discussion
June 6, 2024, 6:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
End user domain name sales up to €55,000
A shopping list app, a musical instruments company and a real estate business bought domain names. I’m taking a few minutes out of the NamesCon conference to do this week’s end user sales list. I only found seven end user sales from the S...
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End user domain name sales up to €55,000
A shopping list app, a musical instruments company and a real estate business bought domain names. I’m taking a few minutes out of the NamesCon conference to do this week’s end user sales list. I only found seven end user sales from the S...
Discussion
June 6, 2024, 2:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
May’s top domain name stories
GoDaddy, a cybersquatting lawsuit, and Squarespace made the news in May. Here’s a look back at the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by pageviews. 1. GoDaddy gets reverse domain name hijacking win – A World Intellectual P...
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May’s top domain name stories
GoDaddy, a cybersquatting lawsuit, and Squarespace made the news in May. Here’s a look back at the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by pageviews. 1. GoDaddy gets reverse domain name hijacking win – A World Intellectual P...
Discussion
June 6, 2024, 1:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Maker of Beechcraft airplanes tries to hijack domain names
Textron Innovations, the company that owns the Beechcraft brand of airplanes, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. The company filed a cybersquatting dispute against the domains HioBeech.com and BayAreaBeech.com. These domains are ...
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Maker of Beechcraft airplanes tries to hijack domain names
Textron Innovations, the company that owns the Beechcraft brand of airplanes, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. The company filed a cybersquatting dispute against the domains HioBeech.com and BayAreaBeech.com. These domains are ...
Discussion
June 5, 2024, 5:46 pm
