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Domain Name Wire
Afternic adds more promotion — for a fee
All sellers will be opted into a program that increases marketing but charges an additional 5% commission. Afternic announced a new program today called Afternic Boost, which it says can increase domain sales by up to 10%. Afternic Boost includes fea...
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Afternic adds more promotion — for a fee
All sellers will be opted into a program that increases marketing but charges an additional 5% commission. Afternic announced a new program today called Afternic Boost, which it says can increase domain sales by up to 10%. Afternic Boost includes fea...
Discussion
August 7, 2024, 4:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
Ranking the top domain name registrars for .com: GoDaddy, Namecheap, Squarespace
Here’s the latest data about the .com namespace. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers April 2024. A few things stand out in this month’s report: Godaddy once again g...
Discussion
Ranking the top domain name registrars for .com: GoDaddy, Namecheap, Squarespace
Here’s the latest data about the .com namespace. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers April 2024. A few things stand out in this month’s report: Godaddy once again g...
Discussion
August 7, 2024, 2:40 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – Server Test
THIS IS A TEST - What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 13:10 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sher...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – Server Test
THIS IS A TEST - What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 13:10 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sher...
Discussion
August 6, 2024, 3:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
Is domain name investing worth it?
You might be better off putting your money in a savings account. This morning, Giuseppe Graziano of domain brokerage GGRG published an analysis of domain name investing that I think all domain investors should read. It’s especially compelling g...
Discussion
Is domain name investing worth it?
You might be better off putting your money in a savings account. This morning, Giuseppe Graziano of domain brokerage GGRG published an analysis of domain name investing that I think all domain investors should read. It’s especially compelling g...
Discussion
August 6, 2024, 3:49 pm
The Domains
Giuseppe Graziano gives some insights from the Breakfast Club
(Image Credit Giuseppe Graziano) Giuseppe Graziano who publishes the Liquid Market Report but out a very detailed post on the business of domain investing. He added in commentary from legends in the business along with ChatGPT. The article touches up...
Discussion
Giuseppe Graziano gives some insights from the Breakfast Club
(Image Credit Giuseppe Graziano) Giuseppe Graziano who publishes the Liquid Market Report but out a very detailed post on the business of domain investing. He added in commentary from legends in the business along with ChatGPT. The article touches up...
Discussion
August 6, 2024, 3:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
IBM wins control of slew of cryptocurrency domains
Company grabs 10 domains after owner told it to “grab it or get lost”. IBM has won a cybersquatting complaint it filed against ten domain names that included its brand and cryptocurrency terms. Most of the domains follow the format ethere...
Discussion
IBM wins control of slew of cryptocurrency domains
Company grabs 10 domains after owner told it to “grab it or get lost”. IBM has won a cybersquatting complaint it filed against ten domain names that included its brand and cryptocurrency terms. Most of the domains follow the format ethere...
Discussion
August 6, 2024, 3:25 pm
The Domains
Sedo releases three weeks of sales data LandWolf.com the top sale
Sedo has three weeks of domain name sales data today. LandWolf.com was the top sale over all three weeks at $42,069. 89 .com sales in total. There were 4 .ai sales in three weeks with Reactor.ai being the highest sale at $20,000. 7/29 – 8/4 202...
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Sedo releases three weeks of sales data LandWolf.com the top sale
Sedo has three weeks of domain name sales data today. LandWolf.com was the top sale over all three weeks at $42,069. 89 .com sales in total. There were 4 .ai sales in three weeks with Reactor.ai being the highest sale at $20,000. 7/29 – 8/4 202...
Discussion
August 6, 2024, 3:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
New resource demystifies UDRP
UDRP Perspectives covers common UDRP topics, with links to relevant decisions. A new website is helping to educate trademark holders, domain registrants, and panelists on current UDRP jurisprudence. UDRPPerspectives.org is a project by lawyers and pa...
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New resource demystifies UDRP
UDRP Perspectives covers common UDRP topics, with links to relevant decisions. A new website is helping to educate trademark holders, domain registrants, and panelists on current UDRP jurisprudence. UDRPPerspectives.org is a project by lawyers and pa...
Discussion
August 6, 2024, 1:06 pm
The Domains
Google loses antitrust case related to online search
Google has lost a major antitrust case that centered around search. They of course will appeal this decision but it’s certainly an eye opener to see just how much they paid Apple to be the default search on all their platforms. In a time where ...
Discussion
Google loses antitrust case related to online search
Google has lost a major antitrust case that centered around search. They of course will appeal this decision but it’s certainly an eye opener to see just how much they paid Apple to be the default search on all their platforms. In a time where ...
Discussion
August 5, 2024, 10:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
US Gov to renew Verisign deal, but questions pricing
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today sent a letter to Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) affirming that it will renew the agreement for running the .com registry. However, the organization said it was opening a discussion ...
Discussion
US Gov to renew Verisign deal, but questions pricing
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today sent a letter to Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) affirming that it will renew the agreement for running the .com registry. However, the organization said it was opening a discussion ...
Discussion
August 5, 2024, 8:49 pm
