Welcome to DomainToad
DomainToad is a free and easy way to read your domain name related news.
We aggregate the most popular sources of information and present them in chronological order.
If you would like to have daily headlines sent directly to your email every day, sign up for our newsletter!
We aggregate the most popular sources of information and present them in chronological order.
If you would like to have daily headlines sent directly to your email every day, sign up for our newsletter!
Latest News
The Domains
Sedo releases 3 weeks of sales data
Sedo is releasing three weeks of sales data today. A lot of data here, a lot of names that sold for prices that will make some pause. ZVXA.com for $4,900 well done to the seller, not a lot of acronyms with that one. A lot of .ai sales in the reports,...
Discussion
Sedo releases 3 weeks of sales data
Sedo is releasing three weeks of sales data today. A lot of data here, a lot of names that sold for prices that will make some pause. ZVXA.com for $4,900 well done to the seller, not a lot of acronyms with that one. A lot of .ai sales in the reports,...
Discussion
August 1, 2023, 1:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Last month to renew .com domains before prices go up
The clock is ticking to renew domains at today’s prices. It’s August, which means the clock is ticking to save money on .com registrations and renewals. On September 1, Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) will increase the wholesale price of .com reg...
Discussion
Last month to renew .com domains before prices go up
The clock is ticking to renew domains at today’s prices. It’s August, which means the clock is ticking to save money on .com registrations and renewals. On September 1, Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) will increase the wholesale price of .com reg...
Discussion
August 1, 2023, 12:56 pm
The Domains
Google just started treating .ai as a gTLD in June of this year
SearchEngineJournal.com published a piece on how Google treats.ai. As most know .ai domains have been doing very well this year as far as sales. .Ai sales in 2023 have already surpassed the full year of 2022. This is the question that was asked: &ldq...
Discussion
Google just started treating .ai as a gTLD in June of this year
SearchEngineJournal.com published a piece on how Google treats.ai. As most know .ai domains have been doing very well this year as far as sales. .Ai sales in 2023 have already surpassed the full year of 2022. This is the question that was asked: &ldq...
Discussion
July 31, 2023, 9:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain investing updates – DNW Podcast #446
How my domain investing year is going. Two months ago I did a solo episode where I covered my domain sales through May of the year. Today, I give an update on my results since then. I also explain what I’m doing with lease-to-own at Afternic, w...
Discussion
Domain investing updates – DNW Podcast #446
How my domain investing year is going. Two months ago I did a solo episode where I covered my domain sales through May of the year. Today, I give an update on my results since then. I also explain what I’m doing with lease-to-own at Afternic, w...
Discussion
July 31, 2023, 3:30 pm
The Domains
Namecheap Domain Insights and Trends Report 2023
Namecheap released their Domain Insights & Trends Report for 2023. The report takes a look at which extensions are performing well and which are not doing so great. All the data based on domains registered with Namecheap between January 1, 2021 a...
Discussion
Namecheap Domain Insights and Trends Report 2023
Namecheap released their Domain Insights & Trends Report for 2023. The report takes a look at which extensions are performing well and which are not doing so great. All the data based on domains registered with Namecheap between January 1, 2021 a...
Discussion
July 28, 2023, 9:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
Namecheap publishes interesting 2023 domain data
Company discloses hot top level domains, renewal rates and more. Namecheap today published its Domain Insights & Trends report covering the first half of 2023. 40% of domains registered at Namecheap during the half were .com. .Xyz, .shop, .click,...
Discussion
Namecheap publishes interesting 2023 domain data
Company discloses hot top level domains, renewal rates and more. Namecheap today published its Domain Insights & Trends report covering the first half of 2023. 40% of domains registered at Namecheap during the half were .com. .Xyz, .shop, .click,...
Discussion
July 28, 2023, 1:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign: China weighs on .com, .net prices going up
Soft demand in China hurts Verisign’s quarter. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported Q2 earnings after the closing bell yesterday. Revenue grew 5.7% year over year and operating income grew 5.5%. The overall base of .com and .net domain names under ...
Discussion
Verisign: China weighs on .com, .net prices going up
Soft demand in China hurts Verisign’s quarter. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported Q2 earnings after the closing bell yesterday. Revenue grew 5.7% year over year and operating income grew 5.5%. The overall base of .com and .net domain names under ...
Discussion
July 28, 2023, 12:24 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – July 27, 2023: Digital Wellness & Mental Performance with Donna & Marcello Abbate
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains has us venturing "down the rabbit hole" into different topics all the time. This is a tech-adjacent, digital asset, pop-culture, tangent-positive monthly pod...
Discussion
DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – July 27, 2023: Digital Wellness & Mental Performance with Donna & Marcello Abbate
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains has us venturing "down the rabbit hole" into different topics all the time. This is a tech-adjacent, digital asset, pop-culture, tangent-positive monthly pod...
Discussion
July 27, 2023, 10:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Moving my personal website from Weebly to Carrd
Carrd is easy to use and inexpensive for simple websites. Five years ago, I tested out website developers, including Weebly. I built a different site on each platform and chose to build a personal site at AndrewAllemann.com on Weebly. The site was fa...
Discussion
Moving my personal website from Weebly to Carrd
Carrd is easy to use and inexpensive for simple websites. Five years ago, I tested out website developers, including Weebly. I built a different site on each platform and chose to build a personal site at AndrewAllemann.com on Weebly. The site was fa...
Discussion
July 27, 2023, 7:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Real estate company tries Plan B reverse domain name hijacking
Company neglected to inform panel about its attempts to buy the domain name. A UDRP panel has found that real estate management company Leumas Residential, LLC tried to reverse domain name hijack leumas.com. Leumas Residential sent many emails to the...
Discussion
Real estate company tries Plan B reverse domain name hijacking
Company neglected to inform panel about its attempts to buy the domain name. A UDRP panel has found that real estate management company Leumas Residential, LLC tried to reverse domain name hijack leumas.com. Leumas Residential sent many emails to the...
Discussion
July 27, 2023, 5:47 pm
