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The good, the bad and the ugly – Name.com
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
Discussion
The good, the bad and the ugly – Name.com
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
Discussion
January 3, 2017, 4:00 am
The Domains
Poll Results: Less Than 20% Correctly Guessed How Many .Com Registrations There Would Be On 1/1/17
A year ago on January 1, 2016 we started a poll asking the question is how many .Com will be registered by next year, 1/1/17? On January 1, 2006 according to Verisign there were 123,963,640 .Com domain names in the Domain Base. As of today January 1,...
Discussion
Poll Results: Less Than 20% Correctly Guessed How Many .Com Registrations There Would Be On 1/1/17
A year ago on January 1, 2016 we started a poll asking the question is how many .Com will be registered by next year, 1/1/17? On January 1, 2006 according to Verisign there were 123,963,640 .Com domain names in the Domain Base. As of today January 1,...
Discussion
January 1, 2017, 5:48 pm
The Domains
Our top 5 posts for 2016
Looking back at the posts that were written in 2016 that generated the most traffic here in 2016. Interestingly a post written in December of 2016 tops the list. The post which took a look at the all time most popular post on TheDomains.com, led the ...
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Our top 5 posts for 2016
Looking back at the posts that were written in 2016 that generated the most traffic here in 2016. Interestingly a post written in December of 2016 tops the list. The post which took a look at the all time most popular post on TheDomains.com, led the ...
Discussion
January 1, 2017, 4:40 am
The Domains
A look at how domain stocks did in 2016, if you owned Tucows you were very happy
2016 was a great year for shareholders of Tucows and Neustar, for shareholders of Verisign, Marchex and Sedo parent United Internet ? Not so much. Tucows was the star for 2016 up 67% on the year. Neustar got acquired and the stock finished up close t...
Discussion
A look at how domain stocks did in 2016, if you owned Tucows you were very happy
2016 was a great year for shareholders of Tucows and Neustar, for shareholders of Verisign, Marchex and Sedo parent United Internet ? Not so much. Tucows was the star for 2016 up 67% on the year. Neustar got acquired and the stock finished up close t...
Discussion
December 30, 2016, 10:43 pm
The Domains
RETARDED.COM – Should this domain be auctioned in the largest domain industry convention?
The question in the above headline is being asked on Namepros and quite a debate is breaking out. Some say business is business and think it’s fine, while others feel that the convention has no moral obligation to anyone. On the flipside some a...
Discussion
RETARDED.COM – Should this domain be auctioned in the largest domain industry convention?
The question in the above headline is being asked on Namepros and quite a debate is breaking out. Some say business is business and think it’s fine, while others feel that the convention has no moral obligation to anyone. On the flipside some a...
Discussion
December 30, 2016, 9:30 am
The Domains
.Com Registrations Loses Another 1 Million Domains In Less Than 2 Weeks; Now Under 127 Million
It was just on December 16th that we reported that the number of .Com domain names in the Domain Name Base as reported by Verisign had dropped below 128 Million. As of today the number of .Com domain names in the Domain Name Base as reported by Veris...
Discussion
.Com Registrations Loses Another 1 Million Domains In Less Than 2 Weeks; Now Under 127 Million
It was just on December 16th that we reported that the number of .Com domain names in the Domain Name Base as reported by Verisign had dropped below 128 Million. As of today the number of .Com domain names in the Domain Name Base as reported by Veris...
Discussion
December 29, 2016, 3:33 pm
The Domains
One of The Biggest Gainers on The Stock Market Today Uses a New gTLD For its Corporate Website
Shares of Vitality Biopharma (VBIO) are up over 50% today in trading and are up almost 300% in just a month. The company which is “dedicated to the development of cannabinoid prodrug pharmaceuticals, and to unlocking the power of cannabin...
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One of The Biggest Gainers on The Stock Market Today Uses a New gTLD For its Corporate Website
Shares of Vitality Biopharma (VBIO) are up over 50% today in trading and are up almost 300% in just a month. The company which is “dedicated to the development of cannabinoid prodrug pharmaceuticals, and to unlocking the power of cannabin...
Discussion
December 27, 2016, 5:47 pm
The Domains
The good, the bad and the ugly – Flippa
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
Discussion
The good, the bad and the ugly – Flippa
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
Discussion
December 25, 2016, 7:57 pm
The Domains
Merry Christmas
Mike and I would like to wish all our readers a very Merry Christmas. Thank you for spending a portion of your day reading our blog and thanks to each and every advertiser for being an ad partner. The post Merry Christmas appeared first on The...
Discussion
Merry Christmas
Mike and I would like to wish all our readers a very Merry Christmas. Thank you for spending a portion of your day reading our blog and thanks to each and every advertiser for being an ad partner. The post Merry Christmas appeared first on The...
Discussion
December 25, 2016, 4:58 am
The Domains
Are search engines killing the need for memorable domain names ?
Lindsay Gellman wrote an article for The Atlantic about domain names and them becoming less relevant in a world of superior search algorithms. Gellman wrote, “the front lines in a decades-long battle for prime virtual real estate had shifted fr...
Discussion
Are search engines killing the need for memorable domain names ?
Lindsay Gellman wrote an article for The Atlantic about domain names and them becoming less relevant in a world of superior search algorithms. Gellman wrote, “the front lines in a decades-long battle for prime virtual real estate had shifted fr...
Discussion
December 21, 2016, 6:52 pm
