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
Domain Name Wire
Top 10 .Mobi Registrars and What It Says About New TLDs
Half of all .mobi registrations are at one domain registrar. I was just looking through tallies of total domain names per registrar by TLD as of the end of 2010. This graph of .mobi registrations at the end of December is telling: There’s only ...
Discussion
Top 10 .Mobi Registrars and What It Says About New TLDs
Half of all .mobi registrations are at one domain registrar. I was just looking through tallies of total domain names per registrar by TLD as of the end of 2010. This graph of .mobi registrations at the end of December is telling: There’s only ...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 3:23 pm
Elliot's Blog
What’s The Most You’ve Earned in a Day of Domain Parking
I often hear friends casually discuss how much a particular domain name earns via parking or how much they earn with a particular parking company on a daily basis, but I don’t really have the experience to know what’s a good number and wh...
Discussion
What’s The Most You’ve Earned in a Day of Domain Parking
I often hear friends casually discuss how much a particular domain name earns via parking or how much they earn with a particular parking company on a daily basis, but I don’t really have the experience to know what’s a good number and wh...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 2:35 pm
Domain Name News
DomainMadness 3 Auction Ending Today
The third annual DomainMadness.com auction ends today with a live event broadcast from the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas at 2pm Pacific time. DNN will be covering the event and posting live results here. You can register and start bidding on t...
Discussion
DomainMadness 3 Auction Ending Today
The third annual DomainMadness.com auction ends today with a live event broadcast from the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas at 2pm Pacific time. DNN will be covering the event and posting live results here. You can register and start bidding on t...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 12:27 pm
The Domains
How Did a Domain With 9 Hyphens Make It To The Top Of Google?
Admittedly I know very little about who to get a site to rank high through SEO, but I found it strange that a search on Google returned as its top result a domain name with 9 Hyphens in it, well ahead of the word with no Hyphens. The word is “d...
Discussion
How Did a Domain With 9 Hyphens Make It To The Top Of Google?
Admittedly I know very little about who to get a site to rank high through SEO, but I found it strange that a search on Google returned as its top result a domain name with 9 Hyphens in it, well ahead of the word with no Hyphens. The word is “d...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 12:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
ClickZ Loses Dispute for United Kingdom Domain Name
Web site’s attempt to get Clickz.co.uk rebuffed. Popular online marketing web site ClickZ.com has lost an arbitration case to get the domain name ClickZ.co.uk. Party Domain Limited registered Clickz.co.uk back in 1999. The domain points to a la...
Discussion
ClickZ Loses Dispute for United Kingdom Domain Name
Web site’s attempt to get Clickz.co.uk rebuffed. Popular online marketing web site ClickZ.com has lost an arbitration case to get the domain name ClickZ.co.uk. Party Domain Limited registered Clickz.co.uk back in 1999. The domain points to a la...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 11:47 am
Elliot's Blog
Rick Latona Pulls Plug on Auction Business; Endorses Sedo for Auction Platform
As you may have heard, Rick Latona threw in the towel on domain auctions and has endorsed Sedo’s auction services. According to Rick, “Sedo dominates the online domain auction space and they do it well.” In fact, Rick has his own no...
Discussion
Rick Latona Pulls Plug on Auction Business; Endorses Sedo for Auction Platform
As you may have heard, Rick Latona threw in the towel on domain auctions and has endorsed Sedo’s auction services. According to Rick, “Sedo dominates the online domain auction space and they do it well.” In fact, Rick has his own no...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 10:56 am
Elliot's Blog
Last Call on Lowest Rate TRAFFIC Tickets
Tickets for the TRAFFIC conference in October went on sale a couple of months ago, and as they always do, the price will be raised slowly as we get closer to the event. I just received an email that Thursday will be the last day for the $1,295 price,...
Discussion
Last Call on Lowest Rate TRAFFIC Tickets
Tickets for the TRAFFIC conference in October went on sale a couple of months ago, and as they always do, the price will be raised slowly as we get closer to the event. I just received an email that Thursday will be the last day for the $1,295 price,...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 9:33 am
The Domains
The NASDAQ 100 Rebalances With Apple Losing and Google and Microsoft Gaining
The Nasdaq-100 index will be rebalanced on May 2, to reduce the weight of Apple’s stock by about 40%. The NASDAQ-100 is an Exchange Traded FUnd (EFT) which is basically a basket of 100 of the top Nasdaq stocks weighted, meaning that the index d...
Discussion
The NASDAQ 100 Rebalances With Apple Losing and Google and Microsoft Gaining
The Nasdaq-100 index will be rebalanced on May 2, to reduce the weight of Apple’s stock by about 40%. The NASDAQ-100 is an Exchange Traded FUnd (EFT) which is basically a basket of 100 of the top Nasdaq stocks weighted, meaning that the index d...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 8:50 am
Domain Name Wire
Company Hit with UDRP for Typo of Its Own Domain Name
ShoeBuy.com registered typo of its own domain name, only to have to defends itself for cybersquatting. Imagine you’re an online shoe retailer. To protect against cybersquatting you register over 100 common typos of your domain name. Then one da...
Discussion
Company Hit with UDRP for Typo of Its Own Domain Name
ShoeBuy.com registered typo of its own domain name, only to have to defends itself for cybersquatting. Imagine you’re an online shoe retailer. To protect against cybersquatting you register over 100 common typos of your domain name. Then one da...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 7:16 am
Domain Shane
Tuesday’s Semi-Fantastic Daily Drop And Auction Picks 4/5
StoreLocations.com Not sure what your business model would be with this one but can’t argue about it being generic enough Doone.com Last name or just a nice 5 letter dot com. Either way I really like it. Cami.net I know a few Camis and I&...
Discussion
Tuesday’s Semi-Fantastic Daily Drop And Auction Picks 4/5
StoreLocations.com Not sure what your business model would be with this one but can’t argue about it being generic enough Doone.com Last name or just a nice 5 letter dot com. Either way I really like it. Cami.net I know a few Camis and I&...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 2:55 am
