Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) published their October 2023 domain trend report. The report covers the top premium domain names registered, most registered SLD keywords and other data. In the month of October 2023, SLDs registered on Identity Digital TLDs were 12% shorter than .com domain registrations. Top 20 Premium Domains Registered In The Month of October … [Read more...]
NameJet/SnapNames October 2023 domain sales led by 802.com
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by RTBet.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and RTBet.com led the way at $60,000. DoctorOnline.com was second at $31,250 and Slotti.com was third at $22,000. 28 .com sales 16 cctld sales 4 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: Domain … [Read more...]
IDN World Report for 2023
IDNWorldReport.eu published their 2023 report. They noted, awareness of internationalized domain names needs improvement if they are to continue to be a viable option, particularly for new and emerging economies. IDN registrations grew negatively at a median rate of 0.1% over 2022 which contrasts to 3.4% among the top 300 TLDs globally. HIGHLIGHTS View the full report here … [Read more...]
A glimpse into the most lucrative search queries on Google
The Google vs U.S. antitrust trial is bringing out tidbits of information that most did not know before. Testimony in the trial revealed that Google spent a total of $26.3 billion in 2021 to be the default search engine in multiple browsers, phones, and platforms.It also gave a tiny glimpse into the value of certain search queries. Now this is only one snapshot for one week of data that came out … [Read more...]
GoDaddy reports Q3 2023 earnings
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported Q3 earnings. Stock up in after hours. On a per-share basis, company said it had net income of 89 cents. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 71 cents per share. Business Highlights Share Repurchases Year-to-date through October 31, 2023, … [Read more...]
“NIS2: Unraveling the Directive” InternetX takes a deep dive
Simone Catania published an extensive piece over at InternetX.com on the new NIS2 directive. The goal of the NIS2 Directive is to enhance cybersecurity and resilience in European Union organizations. From the report: "NIS2: Unraveling the Directive" provides an in-depth analysis of the legislation and illuminates key points that every domain professional must be aware of, regardless of their … [Read more...]