GoDaddy received recognition for their Super Bowl ad that premiered this past Super Bowl. ADWEEK published a piece on the award ceremony. Most people I know do not think the domain industry is very creative, so it's nice to see someone get acknowledged for their creativity in the domain space. From the article: GoDaddy won the Grand Prix in Creative B2B for its standout Super Bowl campaign, … [Read more...]
Godaddy earnings beat by $0.13, revenue topped estimates
Godaddy Inc (NYSE: GDDY) reported first quarter EPS of $1.51, $0.13 better than the analyst estimate of $1.38. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.2B versus the consensus estimate of $1.19B. idn slot First Quarter 2025 Business and Financial Highlights … [Read more...]
GoDaddy reports Q4 2024 and full year earnings
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year that ended December 31, 2024 GoDaddy had full-year earnings per share (EPS) of $6.45. Investors were looking for more and the stock is down in after hours trading. The stock had a great run in 2024. Full Year 2024 Business and Financial Highlights Fourth Quarter 2024 Business and Financial … [Read more...]
2024 was a good year to be a GoDaddy shareholder
2024 saw a lot of changes and new features for domain investors using GoDaddy and their associated properties, (DAN, Afternic) DAN said goodbye and Afternic gave us a boost. Custom checkout links and LTO were added to Afternic and now the custom checkout links will have GoDaddy branding. GoDaddy shareholders had a great 2024, the stock closed 2024 at $197.37 a share. That is +94.37 or 91.62% … [Read more...]
Custom Checkout Link Moves to GoDaddy URLs
James Iles announced today that the custom checkout link at Afternic is moving to a GoDaddy url. I think that makes sense, the world knows GoDaddy, domain investors know Afternic. How do I create a Custom Checkout Link? Creating a Custom Checkout Link for your domain name hasn’t changed. It remains a simple process. Here’s how. … [Read more...]
Finding Trending Domain Keywords and using them to search for deals on Afternic.com
GoDaddy released a video to help find keywords that are trending and take the info and use it to search for names on Afternic. You do need to have a Domain Academy membership for this to be doable. From the video: In this video we discuss how to find important words in domain names that are selling to end user buyers in various sales venues and then taking those keywords and using a tool in … [Read more...]
Mark Levine on Domain Academy
Mark Levine from DomainTheory.com spent close to an hour talking with Joe Styler and James Iles on GoDaddy's Domain Academy video series. Mark is always a good listen, he has done quite well in domain names and shares how he got started. It's worth a listen. https://youtu.be/aucmx93lx2Y?si=TO7i45jo5MnMivfx … [Read more...]