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Domain Shane
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Finally, it’s been 30 days since I added the new rows and the pesky divide by zero errors are gone. We have 30 day change number for 7N, 8N and 5L. Of course, there had to be zero 8N sales yesterday so it still shows -100%, but...
Discussion
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Finally, it’s been 30 days since I added the new rows and the pesky divide by zero errors are gone. We have 30 day change number for 7N, 8N and 5L. Of course, there had to be zero 8N sales yesterday so it still shows -100%, but...
Discussion
February 17, 2016, 10:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
Did GoDaddy pay $35.5 million for Michael Berkens’ portfolio?
Maybe… GoDaddy released earnings today. Although the company doesn’t directly disclose how much the company paid for Michael Berkens’ Worldwide Media domain name portfolio, there’s a clue. As of the end of September, the comp...
Discussion
Did GoDaddy pay $35.5 million for Michael Berkens’ portfolio?
Maybe… GoDaddy released earnings today. Although the company doesn’t directly disclose how much the company paid for Michael Berkens’ Worldwide Media domain name portfolio, there’s a clue. As of the end of September, the comp...
Discussion
February 17, 2016, 10:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy almost profitable in Q4
GoDaddy almost turns a GAAP profit in Q4. Domain name and web hosting company GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) reported earnings after the bell today. GoDaddy had a net loss of $(0.5) million and an adjusted EBITDA of $73.5 million. Total bookings hit $464.0 mill...
Discussion
GoDaddy almost profitable in Q4
GoDaddy almost turns a GAAP profit in Q4. Domain name and web hosting company GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) reported earnings after the bell today. GoDaddy had a net loss of $(0.5) million and an adjusted EBITDA of $73.5 million. Total bookings hit $464.0 mill...
Discussion
February 17, 2016, 9:29 pm
The Domains
Market Recap 2/17/16 GoDaddy up over 7% reports earnings
Market Recap 2/17/16 Go Daddy (GDDY) was up over $2 today or 7%, they received a buy recommendation from Deutsche Bank and reported earnings after the close. Fourth Quarter Financial Highlights Revenue of $425.4 million, up 14.4% year over year, or a...
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Market Recap 2/17/16 GoDaddy up over 7% reports earnings
Market Recap 2/17/16 Go Daddy (GDDY) was up over $2 today or 7%, they received a buy recommendation from Deutsche Bank and reported earnings after the close. Fourth Quarter Financial Highlights Revenue of $425.4 million, up 14.4% year over year, or a...
Discussion
February 17, 2016, 9:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
17 end user domain name sales up to $21,000
Here are end user that bought domain names last week. Sedo had a strong sales week, turning in 685 transactions for about $2 million of domain name sales. Among the buyers was a maker of prosthetics (e.g. fake legs) that bought the fitting domain nam...
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17 end user domain name sales up to $21,000
Here are end user that bought domain names last week. Sedo had a strong sales week, turning in 685 transactions for about $2 million of domain name sales. Among the buyers was a maker of prosthetics (e.g. fake legs) that bought the fitting domain nam...
Discussion
February 17, 2016, 7:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Name.com to trademark the Bearglecorn
Don’t rip off the Bearglecorn or Statton Hammock will send you a cease & desist. Perhaps fed up with people trying to rip off its Bearglecorn (you know you’re out there!), Name.com parent company Rightside has filed a trademark applic...
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Name.com to trademark the Bearglecorn
Don’t rip off the Bearglecorn or Statton Hammock will send you a cease & desist. Perhaps fed up with people trying to rip off its Bearglecorn (you know you’re out there!), Name.com parent company Rightside has filed a trademark applic...
Discussion
February 17, 2016, 4:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here’s what’s happening at Rightside
Company will invest more in marketing to improve new top level domain name results. Yesterday, Rightside released Q4 earnings. The good news is that it turned in record revenue and an adjusted EBITDA that topped guidance. The bad news is that revenue...
Discussion
Here’s what’s happening at Rightside
Company will invest more in marketing to improve new top level domain name results. Yesterday, Rightside released Q4 earnings. The good news is that it turned in record revenue and an adjusted EBITDA that topped guidance. The bad news is that revenue...
Discussion
February 17, 2016, 2:46 pm
The Domains
.Me Passes 1 Million Domain Name Registrations +28% in 2015
The .Me registry announced today that for the 1st time, the number of .Me domain registrations passed 1 Million domains. .Me is the country code or ccTLD for Montenegro. According to the Ministry for the Information Society and Telecommunications, th...
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.Me Passes 1 Million Domain Name Registrations +28% in 2015
The .Me registry announced today that for the 1st time, the number of .Me domain registrations passed 1 Million domains. .Me is the country code or ccTLD for Montenegro. According to the Ministry for the Information Society and Telecommunications, th...
Discussion
February 17, 2016, 1:34 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, Feb 17th
Josh pointed out that banks in China were closed all week last week. I’m not sure exactly how much that effected sales and purchases but I know the name I sold for $100K to a person in China had to wait until yesterday to complete. ...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, Feb 17th
Josh pointed out that banks in China were closed all week last week. I’m not sure exactly how much that effected sales and purchases but I know the name I sold for $100K to a person in China had to wait until yesterday to complete. ...
Discussion
February 17, 2016, 10:15 am
Domain Shane
Auction Recap, 16th of February 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 16th of February Auction Quick Recap The other day we learned that Dn Forum was down for server upgrades. It’s still not up, It looks like the server’s based in Texas and is run by a re...
Discussion
Auction Recap, 16th of February 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 16th of February Auction Quick Recap The other day we learned that Dn Forum was down for server upgrades. It’s still not up, It looks like the server’s based in Texas and is run by a re...
Discussion
February 17, 2016, 6:57 am
