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Domain Name Wire
April’s top domain stories
GoDaddy, AI and Epik were top stories on Domain Name Wire last month. These were the top five stories on Domain Name Wire last month ranked by views: 1. GoDaddy acquires five more top level domains – GoDaddy acquired .wiki, .tattoo, .ink and .g...
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April’s top domain stories
GoDaddy, AI and Epik were top stories on Domain Name Wire last month. These were the top five stories on Domain Name Wire last month ranked by views: 1. GoDaddy acquires five more top level domains – GoDaddy acquired .wiki, .tattoo, .ink and .g...
Discussion
May 5, 2023, 1:23 pm
The Domains
GoDaddy Q1 2023 earnings miss, stock down in after hours trading
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported their Q1 2023 earnings. Stock was down 7% in after hours trading to $67. It closed at $72.29 during normal trading hours. They came out with quarterly earnings of $0.30 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimat...
Discussion
GoDaddy Q1 2023 earnings miss, stock down in after hours trading
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported their Q1 2023 earnings. Stock was down 7% in after hours trading to $67. It closed at $72.29 during normal trading hours. They came out with quarterly earnings of $0.30 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimat...
Discussion
May 5, 2023, 1:28 am
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy earnings: aftermarket sinks quarter in Core Platform
Fewer large aftermarket transactions hurt Q1 results. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) reported Q1 2023 earnings this afternoon. The company’s revenue was up 3.3% year over year, but revenue for the Core Platform segment that includes domains was down by 0...
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GoDaddy earnings: aftermarket sinks quarter in Core Platform
Fewer large aftermarket transactions hurt Q1 results. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) reported Q1 2023 earnings this afternoon. The company’s revenue was up 3.3% year over year, but revenue for the Core Platform segment that includes domains was down by 0...
Discussion
May 4, 2023, 9:22 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – May 4, 2023: Short But Sweet: FullForce.io, YourRide.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:the Sherpas play an abbreviated version of The Domain Game (starting at the 7:38 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discus...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – May 4, 2023: Short But Sweet: FullForce.io, YourRide.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:the Sherpas play an abbreviated version of The Domain Game (starting at the 7:38 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discus...
Discussion
May 4, 2023, 8:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
Odys opens marketplace to premium domains
Odys is expanding beyond SEO domains, allowing domain investors to list premium domains. Sean Markey spoke with Odys founder Alex Drew. I recently chatted with Alex Drew, founder and CEO of Odys.global. If you don’t know about Odys, here’...
Discussion
Odys opens marketplace to premium domains
Odys is expanding beyond SEO domains, allowing domain investors to list premium domains. Sean Markey spoke with Odys founder Alex Drew. I recently chatted with Alex Drew, founder and CEO of Odys.global. If you don’t know about Odys, here’...
Discussion
May 4, 2023, 4:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN Board: no foul play in .web auction
ICANN Board gives approval to contract the .web top level domain. The ICANN Board of Directors has determined that an agreement between Nu Dot Co and Verisign for the .web top level domain name did not violate the new TLD application terms. The backs...
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ICANN Board: no foul play in .web auction
ICANN Board gives approval to contract the .web top level domain. The ICANN Board of Directors has determined that an agreement between Nu Dot Co and Verisign for the .web top level domain name did not violate the new TLD application terms. The backs...
Discussion
May 3, 2023, 3:20 pm
The Domains
ChatGPT on Why to buy a premium domain name?
So playing around with ChatGPT I asked the A.I. Why should I buy a premium domain name? This was the reply: Why You Should Buy a Premium Domain Name When it comes to establishing an online presence, choosing the right domain name can be critical. You...
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ChatGPT on Why to buy a premium domain name?
So playing around with ChatGPT I asked the A.I. Why should I buy a premium domain name? This was the reply: Why You Should Buy a Premium Domain Name When it comes to establishing an online presence, choosing the right domain name can be critical. You...
Discussion
May 3, 2023, 2:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here are the latest end user domain sales from Sedo
A supplements company, a network security provider and a storage company bought domain names. Sedo’s top sales this week were crypto88 .com for $38,000 and abode.org for $35,000. It’s not clear who bought these yet, so I won’t chart...
Discussion
Here are the latest end user domain sales from Sedo
A supplements company, a network security provider and a storage company bought domain names. Sedo’s top sales this week were crypto88 .com for $38,000 and abode.org for $35,000. It’s not clear who bought these yet, so I won’t chart...
Discussion
May 3, 2023, 1:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Some Register.com and Network Solutions expired inventory is on GoDaddy Auctions
It appears to be part of a small test, although neither company will comment about it. Register.com and Network Solutions are running a small subset of their expired domain inventory through GoDaddy Auctions. In recent weeks, I’ve noticed inven...
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Some Register.com and Network Solutions expired inventory is on GoDaddy Auctions
It appears to be part of a small test, although neither company will comment about it. Register.com and Network Solutions are running a small subset of their expired domain inventory through GoDaddy Auctions. In recent weeks, I’ve noticed inven...
Discussion
May 2, 2023, 10:07 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Crypto88.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Crypto88.com led the way at $38,000. Abode.org was second at $35,000. BLT.de was third at 12,900 Euro, ($14,189). 44 .com sales 20 cctld sales 15 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are:...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Crypto88.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Crypto88.com led the way at $38,000. Abode.org was second at $35,000. BLT.de was third at 12,900 Euro, ($14,189). 44 .com sales 20 cctld sales 15 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are:...
Discussion
May 2, 2023, 6:50 pm
