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Domain Name Wire
New data explains the Chinese domain name market
Kassey Lee examines data about domain registrations and web usage in China. The 45th China Statistical Report on Internet Development (in Chinese) has just come out. It is an important survey because it gives us the big picture of the Chinese interne...
Discussion
New data explains the Chinese domain name market
Kassey Lee examines data about domain registrations and web usage in China. The 45th China Statistical Report on Internet Development (in Chinese) has just come out. It is an important survey because it gives us the big picture of the Chinese interne...
Discussion
May 8, 2020, 1:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tucows: Domain registrations are way up during pandemic
“We are seeing years of economic transformation jammed into weeks or months,” Tucows CEO Elliot Noss says. Domain name, fiber and mobile company Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported earnings after the bell today. The company pulled in $84.0 mill...
Discussion
Tucows: Domain registrations are way up during pandemic
“We are seeing years of economic transformation jammed into weeks or months,” Tucows CEO Elliot Noss says. Domain name, fiber and mobile company Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported earnings after the bell today. The company pulled in $84.0 mill...
Discussion
May 7, 2020, 9:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy assigns $88.5 million value to Frank Schilling’s domain portfolio
Company assigns accounting value to Frank Schilling’s domain portfolio, which it acquired this year. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has assigned an $88.5 million accounting value to the approximately 375,000 domain names it acquired from Frank Schilling ...
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GoDaddy assigns $88.5 million value to Frank Schilling’s domain portfolio
Company assigns accounting value to Frank Schilling’s domain portfolio, which it acquired this year. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has assigned an $88.5 million accounting value to the approximately 375,000 domain names it acquired from Frank Schilling ...
Discussion
May 7, 2020, 6:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy domains revenue hits $356 million
Domain name business keeps growing at GoDaddy. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) reported first quarter earnings yesterday after the market closed. First quarter revenue was $792 million, up 12% year-over-year. Bookings increased 9% year-over-year to $951 million...
Discussion
GoDaddy domains revenue hits $356 million
Domain name business keeps growing at GoDaddy. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) reported first quarter earnings yesterday after the market closed. First quarter revenue was $792 million, up 12% year-over-year. Bookings increased 9% year-over-year to $951 million...
Discussion
May 7, 2020, 4:36 pm
The Domains
Escrow.com releases Domain Investment Index Report for Q1 2020
2020 got off to a good start at Escrow.com with strong pricing in the 4 character space especially. – Domains prices grew from last quarter, with rocket growth for 4 character domain names. – Transacted domain names started off 2020 stron...
Discussion
Escrow.com releases Domain Investment Index Report for Q1 2020
2020 got off to a good start at Escrow.com with strong pricing in the 4 character space especially. – Domains prices grew from last quarter, with rocket growth for 4 character domain names. – Transacted domain names started off 2020 stron...
Discussion
May 7, 2020, 4:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Last month’s top 5 domain stories
Three-letter domains and a Chinese perspective. Here’s a look back at the top stories on DNW last month (as ranked by views) plus a link to all of the new podcasts. 1. It’s crazy that 3 three-letter domains dropped this month – Peop...
Discussion
Last month’s top 5 domain stories
Three-letter domains and a Chinese perspective. Here’s a look back at the top stories on DNW last month (as ranked by views) plus a link to all of the new podcasts. 1. It’s crazy that 3 three-letter domains dropped this month – Peop...
Discussion
May 7, 2020, 4:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Raise your glass! 15 end user domain sales up to $160,000
A beer site, a banking service, and a fragrance brand bought domain names. You can raise your glass to this week’s top end user sale at Sedo for Bier.de. The buyer also acquired the content of the beer-themed site. Here’s a look at some o...
Discussion
Raise your glass! 15 end user domain sales up to $160,000
A beer site, a banking service, and a fragrance brand bought domain names. You can raise your glass to this week’s top end user sale at Sedo for Bier.de. The buyer also acquired the content of the beer-themed site. Here’s a look at some o...
Discussion
May 7, 2020, 1:15 pm
The Domains
Sedo – “It’s a clown show bro!”
Sedo used to have a policy that if you wanted to set a buy it now over $50,000 you needed approval via appraisal. Sedo said last year, Here’s a neat update for those who want to sell their high-value premium domains at Sedo: We’ve lifted ...
Discussion
Sedo – “It’s a clown show bro!”
Sedo used to have a policy that if you wanted to set a buy it now over $50,000 you needed approval via appraisal. Sedo said last year, Here’s a neat update for those who want to sell their high-value premium domains at Sedo: We’ve lifted ...
Discussion
May 6, 2020, 11:08 pm
The Domains
GoDaddy reports Q1 2020 Earnings – Revenue up 12%
GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) reported their first quarter earnings, Revenues up 12%; Operating Cash Flow up 17% and uFCF up 18%. The stock is up in after hours trading -After hours 72.21 +2.21 (3.16%) during the day it was up 2%. 70.00 USD +1.38 (2....
Discussion
GoDaddy reports Q1 2020 Earnings – Revenue up 12%
GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) reported their first quarter earnings, Revenues up 12%; Operating Cash Flow up 17% and uFCF up 18%. The stock is up in after hours trading -After hours 72.21 +2.21 (3.16%) during the day it was up 2%. 70.00 USD +1.38 (2....
Discussion
May 6, 2020, 9:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy is paying $218 million for Neustar’s registry business
Company discloses acquisition price for Neustar business. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) unveiled its acquisition price for Neustar along with GoDaddy’s first-quarter earnings today. It is paying $218 million for the business and expects the transaction ...
Discussion
GoDaddy is paying $218 million for Neustar’s registry business
Company discloses acquisition price for Neustar business. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) unveiled its acquisition price for Neustar along with GoDaddy’s first-quarter earnings today. It is paying $218 million for the business and expects the transaction ...
Discussion
May 6, 2020, 8:31 pm