Donuts published their July domain trend report. The report covers the top premium domain names registered, most registered SLD keywords and other data. In the month of July 2021, SLDs registered on Donuts TLDs were 22% shorter and were hyphenated 1% less than .com domain registrations. Top 20 Premium Domains Registered In The Month of July … [Read more...]
GoDaddy Q2 earnings see total revenue up 15.5% Year over Year
GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) Q2 2021 quarterly earnings were $0.27 per share, this was miss when looking at Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.30 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.20 per share a year ago. Domains revenue up 18.2 year over year. Highlights: Total revenue of $931.3m, up 15.5% YoY, exceeding its previously stated goal of $920mTotal bookings of $1.05b, up 12.7% YoYNet cash … [Read more...]
Titan raises $30M from Automattic at $300M valuation
Radix founder Bhavin Turakhia is involved in many companies these days. Back in May one of his companies, Zeta, secured a $250 million investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2. Today another company that Bhavin has founded has raised $30 million at a $300 million valuation. Titan is a next generation email platform. The investor is none other than Automattic the folks behind … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Officially.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Officially.com led the way at $43,000. FileSonic.com was second at $30,000 and Board.ai was third at 25,000 Euro, ($29,654). 46 .com sales 29 cctld sales 6 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: ucash.com at 25,000 USDserially.com at 14,995 USDxcellerator.com at 11,700 USD Domain … [Read more...]
Replying to $100 low ball offer turns into $10,000 sale
A lot of people get pissed off by low ball offers, $100 offers for many go in the trash with no reply. Depending on the name that might seem ok, $100 offer on Blue.com is mental masturbation. But many get upset by low balls on a two or three word name. Keith Trost of Nas.com fame, posted earlier today that he turned ShopBTC $100 offer to $10,000 sale. Keith mentioned the initial offer was $100 … [Read more...]
NameJet/SnapNames June sales report
Things were a bit slow in June, no five figure sales. Top NameJet Sale: CFS.org - $9695 Top SnapNames Sale: SMARTCELL.com - $9889 DOMAINNAMEBRANDPRODUCTSALES … [Read more...]
2616.com closes at $58,000 High mark for NNNN.coms in 2021
2616.com was left to expire and it closed at GoDaddy auctions at $58,000. This is the highest price for an NNNN.com reported in 2021. There have only been 19 reported transactions. Interestingly 14 have been at GoDaddy and I would guess most if not all were left to expire there. The average price for an NNNN.com according to Namebio in 2021 is $18,900 compare that to five years ago in 2016 when … [Read more...]