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Domain Name Wire
My 2022 domain sales recap
A high level summary of my domain sales last year. I recently calculated my 2022 domain sales. Here’s how my sales broke down: 32 sales 26 .com, 2 .gg, 1 each of .xyz, .info, .us, .org 25 at Afternic, 3 at Dan, 2 inbound, 1 each at Sedo and Uni...
Discussion
February 9, 2023, 5:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy announces layoffs
8% of employees being let go in second round of layoffs since 2020. GoDaddy announced yesterday that it’s letting go of about 8% of its employees. CEO Aman Bhutani announced the layoffs in a notice to employees and impacted employees have alrea...
Discussion
February 9, 2023, 3:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
January’s top domain name news
These were popular news stories in the domain business last month. 1. Sex/com is for sale again – It last sold for $13 million, and the current owner wants at least $20 million. But they think they’ve found a business model, so it’s...
Discussion
February 8, 2023, 7:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Sedo and InterNetX are part of a new public company
IONOS went public today. Some domain name companies you’ve probably used are part of a new public company today. United Internet spun off IONOS in an initial public offering in Germany today. The IONOS entity includes Sedo, InterNetX, IONOS, St...
Discussion
February 8, 2023, 3:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
13 recent end user domain name sales
A web3 company, a 3D imaging business and a lead generation company bought domain names. Sedo sold a couple of nice five figure domains this past week including payments.co for $45,000 and direct-flights.com for $35,000. The latter is in use but appe...
Discussion
February 8, 2023, 2:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Using Scrabble scores for domain name values
Scrabble points can be a helpful barometer for the value of letters in short domain names. I was talking about short domain names with fellow investor Nat Cohen recently when he mentioned Scrabble scores. He noted that one of the domain names we disc...
Discussion
February 7, 2023, 5:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
auDA reports over 700,000 second level domains registered
Another 150,000+ second level domains registered in Q4 as priority period ends. auDA, the organization that manages Australia’s country code top level domain .au, reports there were more than 716,000 second level domain registrations last year....
Discussion
February 7, 2023, 3:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
An interview with Andrew Allemann about the sale of PodcastGuests.com
Sean Markey asks Andrew about the sale of one of his businesses. Andrew (the founder of Diomain Name Wire) recently announced he had sold his PodcastGuests.com side project. Here’s the press release about it. For my column this week, I thought ...
Discussion
February 7, 2023, 2:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
2022’s top domain sales: where are they now
Here’s a look at the top ten sales charted at DNJournal. DNJournal keeps a running tally of the top publicly revealed domain sales each year. The 2022 list is in the books and the top ten sales on the 2022 list range from $1,008,925 to $15 mill...
Discussion
February 6, 2023, 8:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
The Cybersquatting law divide – DNW Podcast #423
A recent court case does little to settle the “re-registration” question. A Court of Appeals decision last month widened the gulf between different U.S. circuits on a critical question in finding bad faith under the Anticybersquatting Con...
Discussion
February 6, 2023, 4:30 pm
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