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Based on publicly available data, the domain industry, on the whole, has reported a surge in domain name registrations since February 2020. Legacy gTLDs’ new registrations have seen a 5%~ jump in March 2020 and 10%~ jump in April 2020 when compared to the average monthly registrations for 2019...

Based on publicly available data, the domain industry, on the whole, has reported a surge in domain name registrations since February 2020. Legacy gTLDs’ new registrations have seen a 5%~ jump in March 2020 and 10%~ jump in April 2020 when compared to the average monthly registrations for 2019...

Last week I looked at sale statistics for the .io domain extension, as well as the history and regulatory framework. In this post I analyze the types of names that sell in the extension, plus sales venue statistics. I also take a look at current status of major .io domain name sales. What Type...

Last week I looked at sale statistics for the .io domain extension, as well as the history and regulatory framework. In this post I analyze the types of names that sell in the extension, plus sales venue statistics. I also take a look at current status of major .io domain name sales. What Type...

Many domain investors and startup owners are enthusiastic about the .io domain extension. Quality single word names can command five-figure prices. The extension has one of the best global sell-through rates of all extensions. The rate of adoption of .io by startups continues to grow each year...

Many domain investors and startup owners are enthusiastic about the .io domain extension. Quality single word names can command five-figure prices. The extension has one of the best global sell-through rates of all extensions. The rate of adoption of .io by startups continues to grow each year...

Most domain name investors start out with hand registrations. Many later move on to acquiring domain names mainly through expired auctions or closeouts. While it is true that many of the best domain names were registered long ago, creative domain investors can occasionally find worthwhile names...

Most domain name investors start out with hand registrations. Many later move on to acquiring domain names mainly through expired auctions or closeouts. While it is true that many of the best domain names were registered long ago, creative domain investors can occasionally find worthwhile names...

It seems that everyone is using Zoom and talking about Zoom, or more formally Zoom Video Communications Ltd. To domainers, part of the conversation is about the .us domain extension the company uses. Samer started a NamePros discussion asking why they continue to use zoom.us, when they own...

It seems that everyone is using Zoom and talking about Zoom, or more formally Zoom Video Communications Ltd. To domainers, part of the conversation is about the .us domain extension the company uses. Samer started a NamePros discussion asking why they continue to use zoom.us, when they own...

A wholesale domain name transaction refers to a domain investor acquisition. For example one investor buying a domain name from another here on NamePros, or an investor acquiring a domain name in an expired domain auction. A retail transaction is a sale to the business, organization or...

A wholesale domain name transaction refers to a domain investor acquisition. For example one investor buying a domain name from another here on NamePros, or an investor acquiring a domain name in an expired domain auction. A retail transaction is a sale to the business, organization or...

Many have speculated on how the COVID-19 pandemic, and associated business climate, will influence the domain name sales market. In this article I look for statistical evidence of recent changes in domain name sales numbers or total dollar volume. I also collected opinions from domain...

Many have speculated on how the COVID-19 pandemic, and associated business climate, will influence the domain name sales market. In this article I look for statistical evidence of recent changes in domain name sales numbers or total dollar volume. I also collected opinions from domain...

The book Domnomics: The business of domain names authored by John McCormac, provides historical, statistical and economic insights on the development of the domain industry. Domnomics is a noteworthy contribution to our understanding of how the domain business has developed, what mistakes were...

The book Domnomics: The business of domain names authored by John McCormac, provides historical, statistical and economic insights on the development of the domain industry. Domnomics is a noteworthy contribution to our understanding of how the domain business has developed, what mistakes were...

This article looks at .org extension domain name sales during 2019. I use data from the NameBio database, only considering sales at prices of $5000 or more. There were 123 sales above $5000, accounting for a total sales volume of just over $1.6 million. The highest value sale, casinos.org...

This article looks at .org extension domain name sales during 2019. I use data from the NameBio database, only considering sales at prices of $5000 or more. There were 123 sales above $5000, accounting for a total sales volume of just over $1.6 million. The highest value sale, casinos.org...