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GoDaddy introduced today a new Discount Domain Club tier designed specifically for Domain Investors: Domain Pro. The Domain Pro price is $359.88. There is no current increase in price if you currently have the Premium plan and you will be able to renew your membership at the current Premium plan rate of $239.88. The renewal … The post GoDaddy creates new membership for domain...

The Internet Commerce Association (ICA) shared the video recording of the webinar presenting the Initial Report of the WIPO–ICA UDRP Review Project Team. This collaborative project, co-led by Brian Beckham (WIPO) and Zak Muscovitch (ICA), reflects on nearly 25 years of the UDRP and explores ways to strengthen it through thoughtful, incremental improvements. During the webinar, Brian and … The post Video of the WIPO-ICA UDRP report...

Identity Digital releases its domain name trend report from Q1 2025: The post Identity Digital domain name trend report Q1 2025 appeared first on OnlineDomain.com. Related Articles: Useful stats from the Global Domain Report 2025 Donuts and Afilias rebrand to Identity Digital Identity Digital to release over 20,000 premium domains

Todd Han, founder of Dynadot, announced that Dynadot will start having monthly premium domain auctions. The auction inventory will consist of user submitted domain names. The commission is 15% and the domain names submitted must be registered with Dynadot. This is how Dynadot will promote the premium auctions: 50k bidders in a top auction platform … The post Dynadot will start having monthly premium...

ICANN 83 Policy Forum will take place 9–12 June 2025 in Prague, Czech Republic. The meeting comes at a critical time in Internet governance, as the global Internet community prepares for the 20-year review of the World Summit on the Information Society outcomes (WSIS+20), a process that will assess progress on digital development goals and … The post ICANN 83 will take place 9–12...

GoDaddy is back with another premium domain auction event. Beginning June 10th and ending June 17th and 18th, this auction features 1,092 investment-grade domain names, including Broker.net, Rearrange.com, and Zag.io. GoDaddy is introducing an exclusive collection of .io domain names, released to the aftermarket for the very first time. For the first time ever, a … The post GoDaddy announced its next premium domain...

Afternic released its March’s top keyword list in domain name sales. The list gives insights into the keywords that are most popular with domain name buyers at Afternic. “AI” continues its run at the top of the filtered chart “My” comes second “Group” moves up to third spot March’s unfiltered list, which includes all ‘filler’ … The post Afternic: March’s top keywords in domain...

Atom announced today that they just received their ICANN accreditation. Atom said that the registrar space hasn’t evolved much in years and that most registrars weren’t built for domain investors and they weren’t built for creative brand discovery. It will take Atom a few months to launch a public-facing registrar but this accreditation gives Atom … The post Atom becomes an ICANN accredited registrar...

Atom just launched a new feature called “Track Price“. The new addition opens up a new layer of visibility into who’s actually paying attention to your domains and gives you the tools to act on that interest in a meaningful way. Buyers can now choose to track the price of a domain they like. When … The post Atom is introducing “Track Price” appeared...

Mike Mann reported 13 of his domain name sales in April 2025 for a total of $234,247. Reported prices started at $2,200 and went up to $50,000. Mike sold 13 .com domains and 2 .org domains. The average reported domain sales price was $18,019. Here is a look at some of Mike Mann’s domain sales … The post Mike Mann sells 13 domains for...

On May 13th 2025, Nominet hosted its second members’ webinar of the year – focusing on its efforts to combat domain abuse in the .UK namespace. The ‘Tackling Domain Abuse’ session brought together members of Nominet’s leadership – including Chief Customer Officer, David Carroll and Head of Customer Success and Operations, Mayuresh Walke and Head … The post Tackling domain abuse in .UK appeared...

Mike Mann reported 6 of his domain name sales in March 2025 for a total of $136,276. Reported prices started at $6,500 and went up to $75,000. Mike sold 6 .com domains. The average reported domain sales price was $22,713. Here is a look at some of Mike Mann’s domain sales with domains AND prices … The post Mike Mann sells 6 domains for...

GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported financial results for the first quarter that ended March 31, 2025. “GoDaddy’s strong first quarter results and reaffirmed 2025 outlook highlight the strength of our execution and the durability of the business model,” said GoDaddy CFO Mark McCaffrey. “GoDaddy completed its 2022 share repurchase program, retiring over 25% of our … The post GoDaddy reported Q1 2025 financial results...

In 2024, trademark owners from 133 countries filed 6,168 cases under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) and national ccTLD variations. This marks the second busiest year of domain name cases filed with WIPO since 1999 when WIPO created the UDRP, highlighting the continued importance of domain names in the global intellectual property … The post WIPO Domain Name Report 2024: UDRP...

Afternic released its February’s top keyword list in domain name sales. The list gives insights into the keywords that are most popular with domain name buyers at Afternic. The top 3 remained consistent from January: AI, My, and Bet. “Agent,” which was a newcomer in January, dropped out of the top 20 this month. February’s … The post Afternic: February’s top keywords in domain...

Mike Mann reported 7 of his domain name sales in February 2025 for a total of $133,328. Reported prices started at $2,888 and went up to $39,888. Mike sold 7 .com domains. The average reported domain sales price was $19,047. Here is a look at some of Mike Mann’s domain sales with domains AND prices … The post Mike Mann sells 7 domains for...

Afternic released its January’s top keyword list in domain name sales. The list gives insights into the keywords that are most popular with domain name buyers at Afternic. “AI” reclaims the top spot “MY” is second “BET” comes third January’s unfiltered list, which includes all ‘filler’ words: In the unfiltered list, which includes all “filler” … The post Afternic: January’s top keywords in domain...

Giuseppe Graziano from GGRG partnering with Escrow.com, NameBio.com and Estibot’s parent company Intelium and ShortNames.com published the 34th edition of the Liquid Domains Overview (LXDO), which focuses on the 614,928 .com domains we call “liquid”. The objective of the report is to present key statistics and generate a debate amongst the industry stakeholders about the … The post Liquid market report Q1 2025: public...

Afnic, the association responsible for .FR domain names, published its annual review of .FR activity. 2024 key figures 802,202 new create operations Having exceeded the 800,000 threshold in 2023 (801,427), the number of create operations further improved on the previous year’s record, reaching 802,202 new .FR names registered. This momentum exemplifies the growing and lasting importance … The post 2024 review of .FR domains: +2.0%...

Mike Mann reported 6 of his domain name sales in January 2025 for a total of $177,052. Reported prices started at $8,888 and went up to $94,888. Mike sold 6 .com domains. The average reported domain sales price was $29,509. Here is a look at some of Mike Mann’s domain sales with domains AND prices … The post Mike Mann sells 6 domains for...

Afternic is introducing a new domain delivery process known as transaction assurance (TA). This new transaction assurance system combes practices and processes from Afternic, Dan.com and Uniregistry. Starting today, sellers may notice transactions closing faster, with increased automation and improved processes. Plus, even more transactions will now be fully automated from start to finish, all … The post Afternic introduces a new domain delivery...

A new survey by GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) asked consumers what they consider red and green flags when it comes to a business’s domain name. Although different generations had varying opinions, they all agreed on two things: size and spelling matter. In the latest GoDaddy Consumer Pulse survey, an overwhelming majority (80%) of the 1,500 U.S. … The post Domain survey: Size and spelling matter...

Afternic currently has 3 landers to sell domain names on: Request Price Buy It Now (BIN) Custom Lander (BIN and LTO) (I do not consider Cashparking) The Request Price and Buy It Now (BIN) landers show a phone number that a buyer can call both in mobile and desktop versions. Custom Lander doesn’t display a … The post Afternic landers: phone number or Ask...

Afternic launches Self-Brokerage today. The Self-Brokerage system allows sellers to choose to directly negotiate with buyers from Custom Lander leads. Self-Brokerage is exclusively available to members of GoDaddy’s Discount Domain Club’s top tier ($19.99/mo). A Closer Look: Self-Brokerage at Afternic With Self-Brokerage, domain sellers can engage directly with buyers from Custom Lander leads to facilitate … The post Afternic launches Self-Brokerage appeared first on...

InterNetX and Sedo published the 2025 global domain report. The Global Domain Report 2025 offers a unique view of the domain industry. Here are some very useful stats for domain name investors: The post Useful stats from the Global Domain Report 2025 appeared first on OnlineDomain.com. Related Articles: Global Domain Report 2023 Global Domain Report 2024 2022 global domain report: 72% of domain sales...

Following the previous 4 Premium Auction Events, GoDaddy is hosting the first 2025 premium domain auction event. The upcoming GoDaddy 2025 Premium Auction Event begins on March 11th. The auction will feature over 590 premium domain names. Most domains in the auction are .com (462). The rest are .io (55), .org (25), .net (24), .co … The post GoDaddy’s Q1 2025 premium domain auction...

Google will soon stop placing Google Ads on parked domain names by default. Instead, advertisers will need to opt in to showing ads on these parked domains. In September 2024 Google announced that new Google Ads accounts were to be automatically opted out of serving ads on Parked Domains. Now, Google Ads will do this … The post Google Ads will stop placing ads...

This event features aged domains with strong histories spanning ten years or more at auction prices. The 10+ Year Old domain name auction launches on February 19th and runs until February 28th, with new domains added daily up to February 24th. Here are a few of the 10+ Year Old Domains Auction highlights: SpringVacation.com RetailMania.com … The post Atom holds “10+ year old” domain...

Tucows Inc. (NASDAQ: TCX) (TSX: TC) reported its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. All figures are in U.S. dollars. “Tucows closed 2024 with strong operating revenue growth for the fourth consecutive year, showing the resilience of our business,” said Elliot Noss, Tucows President and CEO. “Adjusted … The post Tucows 2024 financial results appeared first...

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), according to the latest Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report from DNIB.com, the fourth quarter of 2024 closed with 364.3 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 2.0 million domain name registrations, or 0.5% compared to the third quarter of 2024. Domain name registrations also increased … The post VeriSign reports internet has 364.3 million...

Afternic released its December’s top keyword list in domain name sales. The list gives insights into the keywords that are most popular with domain name buyers at Afternic. “My” edges out “AI” to reclaim the top spot “AI” slips to second, but concludes a consistently strong year “Home” holds steady in third position December’s unfiltered … The post Afternic: December’s top keywords in domain...

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024. Fourth Quarter Financial Results VeriSign, Inc. and subsidiaries (“Verisign”) reported revenue of $395 million for the fourth quarter of 2024, up 3.9 percent from the same quarter in 2023. Operating income was $264 million for the fourth quarter of 2024, … The post Verisign reports Q4 and full year...

Team Internet Group Plc (AIM: TIG, OTCQX: TIGXF) published its trading update for the full year 2024. For the financial year 2024, the Company expects to report gross revenue of c.USD 803 million (2023: USD 837 million), net revenue (gross profit) of c.USD 188 million (2023: USD 191 million) and adjusted EBITDA1 of c.USD 92 million (2023: … The post Team Internet Group: 2024 report appeared...