Verisign (NASDAQ) VRSN released their Domain Name Industry Brief for Q2 2024. The second quarter of 2024 closed with 362.4 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), unchanged compared to the first quarter of 2024. Domain name registrations increased by 5.8 million, or 1.6%, year over year. From the report: The .com and .net TLDs had a combined total of 170.6 … [Read more...]
Andrew Rosener GBM Auctions close today
GBM Domains has a very unique platform, their co-founder and CEO Hugo McDonaugh was on Domain Sherpa back July 18. Andrew Rosener placed some names on auction and they close today. I have provided the links to Andrew's auctions below: – BrickWeed.com– ChainChoice.com– GetBlazed.com– HigherCaliber.com– NiceRides.com– Synopsis.co– Trippy.co One of the things that stands out at GBM auctions … [Read more...]
Interview with AJ Chadha of DomainsOutbound.com
On X formerly Twitter, I had been following a lot of discussion on outbound sales. Some people I follow were detailing just how much time they spent on outbound. I came across someone mentioning DomainsOutbound.com. The person running the service is a gentleman named AJ Chadha. I spoke to AJ on the phone to get some more info on what they were doing. I asked him if he would be up for an … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by FG.org
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and FG.org led the way at $95,000. Travelful.net was second at 75,000 Euro, ($81,581) That's an incredible price imo. It will also make everyone think their average .net is worth a fortune. It redirects to Seshgroups.com. 14 .com sales 18 cctld sales 6 other tld sales Domain … [Read more...]
A look at how some of the most popular registrars rate on Trustpilot
I was speaking to someone over the weekend who was incessantly stressing the importance of Trustpilot reviews. They had asked me about registrars and who had the best Trustpilot score? I replied that I did not know, but I will look into it for them. So I decided to take a look at the most popular registrars that domain investors use. Of course people like the Castello Brothers use Moniker and … [Read more...]
.ART and HUG Announce Strategic Partnership to Empower Artists
.Art announced a partnership with HUG an art community founded by Randi Zuckerberg and Debbie Soon. From a domain standpoint the partnership will result in community members getting their first year free on a standard .art and 50% off a premium domain name. WASHINGTON, USA, July 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- .ART Registry, operator of the leading domain for the art and creative world, and HUG, … [Read more...]
Liquid Market Report for Q2 2024 – $20M in liquid sales at Escrow.com
Giuseppe Graziano released the Liquid Market Report for Q2 2024. Sales at Escrow.com were stronger than the publicly disclosed sales according to the report. The star of Q2 2024 was GoDaddy shares up 17.72 for Q2 2024. - Q2 was another solid quarter with almost $20M in liquid domain sales as reported by Escrow.com (+9.86%) - 5th percentile values of the most liquid categories (4Ls, 5Ns, … [Read more...]