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SEC filing shows hefty price for .club and .design
SEC filing suggests GoDaddy paid about $80 million total for .club and .design top level domains. GoDaddy’s latest quarterly filing with the SEC sheds new light on how much the company paid for the .club and .design top level domains. In April,...
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SEC filing shows hefty price for .club and .design
SEC filing suggests GoDaddy paid about $80 million total for .club and .design top level domains. GoDaddy’s latest quarterly filing with the SEC sheds new light on how much the company paid for the .club and .design top level domains. In April,...
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August 9, 2021, 12:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
How single letter .cn domains are used
Kassey Lee examines how single-letter .cn domains are used. Single-letter domains are the best of the best. They are the shortest and easy to remember. They create no language barrier and can apply to a large range of business fields. In this article...
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How single letter .cn domains are used
Kassey Lee examines how single-letter .cn domains are used. Single-letter domains are the best of the best. They are the shortest and easy to remember. They create no language barrier and can apply to a large range of business fields. In this article...
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August 8, 2021, 8:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
How to build Renmai for domain investing
Kassey Lee, who has 30,000 LinkedIn connections, explains how to use LinkedIn to build your domain investing network. Guanxi is a popular word in Chinese business. But I prefer Renmai. I prefer Renmai (人脉) because it focuses on human connections....
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How to build Renmai for domain investing
Kassey Lee, who has 30,000 LinkedIn connections, explains how to use LinkedIn to build your domain investing network. Guanxi is a popular word in Chinese business. But I prefer Renmai. I prefer Renmai (人脉) because it focuses on human connections....
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August 6, 2021, 2:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
Class acquired Class.com before this $105 million funding round
I recently wrote about a new member of the unicorn club, Remote, which has seen increased interest in its services since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Another startup that has thrived amidst COVID-19 is Class, a young company that brings learning and ...
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Class acquired Class.com before this $105 million funding round
I recently wrote about a new member of the unicorn club, Remote, which has seen increased interest in its services since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Another startup that has thrived amidst COVID-19 is Class, a young company that brings learning and ...
Discussion
August 6, 2021, 12:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tucows reports slight revenue growth in domain business
Domain revenue increased 4% year over year, but new registrations declined as pandemic boost wanes. Domain name, internet access and mobile services company Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported earnings after the market closed this afternoon. Overall, the c...
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Tucows reports slight revenue growth in domain business
Domain revenue increased 4% year over year, but new registrations declined as pandemic boost wanes. Domain name, internet access and mobile services company Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported earnings after the market closed this afternoon. Overall, the c...
Discussion
August 5, 2021, 9:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Christa Taylor joins Com Laude for new TLDs
Com Laude adds two new members to its new TLD team. Com Laude announced two new appointments to its new top level domain group this week. Christa Taylor is joining the company to drive marketing initiatives around new TLDs. Christa was most recently ...
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Christa Taylor joins Com Laude for new TLDs
Com Laude adds two new members to its new TLD team. Com Laude announced two new appointments to its new top level domain group this week. Christa Taylor is joining the company to drive marketing initiatives around new TLDs. Christa was most recently ...
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August 5, 2021, 8:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top registrars cooled off in recent .com data
These are the fastest growing and largest 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 2021. Overall, the ...
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Top registrars cooled off in recent .com data
These are the fastest growing and largest 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 2021. Overall, the ...
Discussion
August 5, 2021, 5:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
Golf promoter hits water hazard in cybersquatting case
Golf promoter tries reverse domain name hijacking. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has found a golf promoter guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. Simon Zybek, who operates a website promoting a form of faster golf tournaments ...
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Golf promoter hits water hazard in cybersquatting case
Golf promoter tries reverse domain name hijacking. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has found a golf promoter guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. Simon Zybek, who operates a website promoting a form of faster golf tournaments ...
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August 5, 2021, 3:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here’s why GoDaddy’s shares fell over 10% this morning
The company points to growth challenges in the second half of the year. Shares of GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) fell over 10% this morning after the company announced earnings yesterday after the market closed. The company is cautioning on expectations for th...
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Here’s why GoDaddy’s shares fell over 10% this morning
The company points to growth challenges in the second half of the year. Shares of GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) fell over 10% this morning after the company announced earnings yesterday after the market closed. The company is cautioning on expectations for th...
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August 5, 2021, 2:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
New stars at Asia’s Top 1000 Brands reveal domain preferences
Short .com domains dominate new entrants to Asia’s Top 1000 Brands list. Domains are meant to be used by end users, so studying Chinese brands may tell us what domains corporate China likes to acquire. Recently, Campaign Asia-Pacific published ...
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New stars at Asia’s Top 1000 Brands reveal domain preferences
Short .com domains dominate new entrants to Asia’s Top 1000 Brands list. Domains are meant to be used by end users, so studying Chinese brands may tell us what domains corporate China likes to acquire. Recently, Campaign Asia-Pacific published ...
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August 5, 2021, 12:33 pm
