NameJet, and Afternic, have teamed up to sell domain names for gTLD registries according to a press release today.
“Through this powerful combination of resources, NameJet and Afternic will provide a single resource for all the technical and marketing services needed to fully manage a registry’s TLD launch including sunrise and landrush auctions, premium domain valuation and distribution, and registry reserved auctions.”
“With so many new top level domains expected to be approved by ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), registries will need a comprehensive solution for the many facets of a TLD launch,” said Matt Overman, general manager of NameJet. “The NameJet/Afternic partnership brings together an unparalleled group of resources, creating the one-stop Registry solution for maximizing revenue and customer satisfaction”
The key services that will be offered through this partnership include:
-- Sunrise and Landrush Auctions
-- Premium Domain Valuation
-- Premium Domain Marketing and Distribution
-- Registry Reserved AuctionsAs a result of the cooperative agreement between NameJet and Afternic, registries can access a full suite of services that span the registry lifecycle and can be easily integrated into their systems. Benefits include being able to co-brand a registry's offering with NameJet and Afternic, access to thousands of monthly auctions, 24x7 customer service, a reliable platform with safe and secure transactions and transfers, and preferred registrar distribution on Afternic, the world's largest premium domain reseller network.
For more information about the Registry Services, please visit the NameJet website: www.namejet.com/newtlds
It should be noted that NameJet.com is owned in part by Demand Media, which is also a new gTLD applicant