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Brandable domain investor success story – DNW Podcast #336
How Keith DeBoer built a six-figure-a-year brandable domain portfolio. Domain investor Keith DeBoer started dabbling in domains in 2014. Within a few years, he started making six figures per year and he’s now a full-time domain investor. On tod...
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Brandable domain investor success story – DNW Podcast #336
How Keith DeBoer built a six-figure-a-year brandable domain portfolio. Domain investor Keith DeBoer started dabbling in domains in 2014. Within a few years, he started making six figures per year and he’s now a full-time domain investor. On tod...
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May 3, 2021, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Latest .com winners report
Here’s how domain name registrars peformed in January. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers January 2021. Here’s how registrars did i...
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Latest .com winners report
Here’s how domain name registrars peformed in January. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers January 2021. Here’s how registrars did i...
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May 3, 2021, 1:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Escrow.com reports record results in Q1
Domain name transactions help push Escrow.com to its second consecutive quarterly record. Escrow.com released its quarterly Domain Investment Index (pdf) today, and parent company Freelancer.com released its quarterly results last week. Total domain ...
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Escrow.com reports record results in Q1
Domain name transactions help push Escrow.com to its second consecutive quarterly record. Escrow.com released its quarterly Domain Investment Index (pdf) today, and parent company Freelancer.com released its quarterly results last week. Total domain ...
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April 30, 2021, 2:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
Bico.com domain name sells for $350,000
Four letter .com sells for big bucks. Shane Kinsch has cashed in again, this time selling the four letter domain name bico.com for $350,000. The buyer is a client of Ports Group AB, a brand management company. Lots of companies go by the name Bico an...
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Bico.com domain name sells for $350,000
Four letter .com sells for big bucks. Shane Kinsch has cashed in again, this time selling the four letter domain name bico.com for $350,000. The buyer is a client of Ports Group AB, a brand management company. Lots of companies go by the name Bico an...
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April 30, 2021, 11:59 am
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy to close Scottsdale office and move HQ to Tempe as work goes remote
Company shifts to new working environment. GoDaddy (NYS: GDDY) is closing its Scottsdale headquarters as it consolidates offices in Arizona. It will transfer employees in the Scottsdale office to its new headquarters in Tempe and its Gilbert office. ...
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GoDaddy to close Scottsdale office and move HQ to Tempe as work goes remote
Company shifts to new working environment. GoDaddy (NYS: GDDY) is closing its Scottsdale headquarters as it consolidates offices in Arizona. It will transfer employees in the Scottsdale office to its new headquarters in Tempe and its Gilbert office. ...
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April 29, 2021, 9:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
NamesCon to host its next virtual event in September
NamesCon Online returns under new ownership group. The next virtual NamesCon Online will take place in September, organizers announced today. The third NamesCon Online will take place September 22-24. An email announcing the event suggests that the e...
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NamesCon to host its next virtual event in September
NamesCon Online returns under new ownership group. The next virtual NamesCon Online will take place in September, organizers announced today. The third NamesCon Online will take place September 22-24. An email announcing the event suggests that the e...
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April 29, 2021, 4:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Me reports €453,500 premium domain sales in 13 months
.Me registry has sold 79 premium domains since offering them through the registrar channel last year. The registry for .me domain names announced that it sold €453,500 ($550,000) worth of premium domain names over the past 13 months when it star...
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.Me reports €453,500 premium domain sales in 13 months
.Me registry has sold 79 premium domains since offering them through the registrar channel last year. The registry for .me domain names announced that it sold €453,500 ($550,000) worth of premium domain names over the past 13 months when it star...
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April 29, 2021, 4:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
Pocketbook.com owner countersues ebook reader company
Owner of valuable Pocketbook.com domain sues PocketBook International SA for alleged reverse domain name hijacking. The owner of the valuable domain name Pocketbook.com has countersued PocketBook International SA, a company that sells ebook readers. ...
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Pocketbook.com owner countersues ebook reader company
Owner of valuable Pocketbook.com domain sues PocketBook International SA for alleged reverse domain name hijacking. The owner of the valuable domain name Pocketbook.com has countersued PocketBook International SA, a company that sells ebook readers. ...
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April 29, 2021, 4:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Shopify results quantify the ecommerce boom
Shopify facilitated nearly double the value of orders in Q1 2021 than in Q1 2020. Businesses that depend on ecommerce transactions for much of their revenue typically have seasonal results. Revenue peaks in the fourth quarter because of the holidays ...
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Shopify results quantify the ecommerce boom
Shopify facilitated nearly double the value of orders in Q1 2021 than in Q1 2020. Businesses that depend on ecommerce transactions for much of their revenue typically have seasonal results. Revenue peaks in the fourth quarter because of the holidays ...
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April 28, 2021, 8:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Frank Schilling’s top level domain auction begins today
Domain investor hopes to sell 23 top level domains. A three-day auction for Frank Schilling’s new top level domain names begins today. Schilling’s UNR is auctioning 23 strings without reserves (but with varying starting bids). The domains...
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Frank Schilling’s top level domain auction begins today
Domain investor hopes to sell 23 top level domains. A three-day auction for Frank Schilling’s new top level domain names begins today. Schilling’s UNR is auctioning 23 strings without reserves (but with varying starting bids). The domains...
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April 28, 2021, 3:55 pm
