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Domain Name Wholesale Exchange switches to subscription model
Domain investor marketplace will charge monthly fee instead of commissions. Domain Name Wholesale Exchange (DNWE), a marketplace for domainer-to-domainer wholesale transactions, is changing its business model. The platform is scrapping commissions in...
Discussion
January 5, 2021, 8:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
This is a brilliant landing page strategy for selling premium domains
Sending buyers to LinkedIn has many advantages. The other day I came across Domaining.com owner Francois Carrillo’s landing page for Faster.com (see image above). It’s a simple landing page that allows visitors to take only one action if ...
Discussion
January 5, 2021, 5:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Donuts top 20 premium (channel) sales of 2020
Here are the top channel sales of 2020 and how they are being used. Like most top level domain companies, Donuts sells the best domain names in its portfolio at premium prices. These premiums are usually charged for the initial registration and renew...
Discussion
January 5, 2021, 4:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Wix changes product name from virus to nicotine
Company dumps Covid-sounding brand name. Each time I got an email this year from Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) about its Corvid web development system, I thought the company is providing an update about Covid-19. I’m not the only person. Wix has finally de...
Discussion
January 4, 2021, 8:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
How I decide which domains to renew vs. delete
Some helpful tips for making the keep/delete decision. I like to spend the final week of the year preparing for the next. This includes reviewing the domains in my portfolio that expire over the next 6-7 months and renewing the ones I want to keep. I...
Discussion
January 4, 2021, 6:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
NielsenIQ and domain names – DNW Podcast #319
What’s NielsenIQ, and why did it acquire NIQ.com? Nielsen — the company you probably know for TV ratings — is really much more than that. This year, the company is splitting into two. On today’s show, I interview Jacqueline Wo...
Discussion
January 4, 2021, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
How to use LinkedIn to contact corporate executives in China
Kassey Lee explains how he uses LinkedIn to contact decision markers in China. It’s relevant for connecting with people around the world. I joined LinkedIn in 2016 upon recommendation by long-time domain investor Howard Fellman. In these four y...
Discussion
January 4, 2021, 2:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Happy New Year. Here’s to a better one!
I think that the world is generally becoming a better place as the years go by. But 2020 was a real stinker, even for someone like me. Nothing will magically change as the clock strikes midnight tonight, but surely 2021 can’t be any worse than ...
Discussion
December 31, 2020, 6:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
2020 in Review: Price hikes on the way
Domain investor costs are about to increase. This is the fifth in a series of posts about the domain name industry in 2020. Read the others here. .Com prices are going up. ICANN agreed to a contract extension with Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) in 2020. The...
Discussion
December 31, 2020, 2:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
The scariest thing about that GoDaddy phishing test story
A lot of employees apparently fell for it. GoDaddy has been taking a lot of heat for a phishing test email it sent to many of its employees right before the holidays. The email told recipients that they were receiving a $650 holiday bonus and asked t...
Discussion
December 30, 2020, 4:23 pm
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