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...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Dollars.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Dollars.com led the way at $500,000. HomeBattery.com second at $75,000. Urn.com was third at $39,500. 48 .com sales 31 cctld sales 7 other tld sales Domain … [Read more...]
Interview with Davide Vicini of Freename
CEO of Freename Davide Vicini took some time to answer some questions about his company freename, Web3 and a few other topics. I hope you enjoy. Q1) What was it that drew you to the domain name space? I was intrigued by the similarities between domains and financial commodities. I see that names have a limited supply, that they have a value. They are not an optionality, they are a necessity: … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by PlayiD.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and PlayiD.com led the way at $60,000. Xms.com was second at $45,000. 29 .com sales 23 cctld sales 4 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: Domain … [Read more...]
NameJet/SnapNames April and May Aftermarket reports led by Linea.com at $200K
NameJet and SnapNames reported aftermarket sales for the months of April and May. April: May: NameJet April 2025 Domain Name Brand Name Product Sales … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Flat.fi
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Flat.fi led the way at 23,898 Euro, ($27,202). EightAm.com was the top .com sale at $26,000. DateGPT.com was third at $20,000. 34 .com sales 25 cctld sales 4 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: Domain … [Read more...]
Nearly 15,000 .med pre-registrations in May
.med launched pre-registrations on May 1 so I asked Ray Fassett of Medistry how this was going? Ray informed me nearly 15,000 .med domains have been pre-registered through May 31. The caveat is that the registry is not taking any money for pre-registrations. But they are limiting each domain to one pre-registration. So it’s not like there’s 50 different pre-registrations for names like ED.med … [Read more...]