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  1. Bob Hawkes

    opinion Domain Investing Predictions for 2020: 25 Perspectives

    I contacted a number of prominent domain industry people to ask what they saw for the year ahead. I suggested ten questions, ranging from Overall, are you positive about domain investing in 2020? to Is there an important topic that is being overlooked? I asked each person to choose one...
  2. Bob Hawkes

    opinion Domain Investing Predictions for 2020: 25 Perspectives

    I contacted a number of prominent domain industry people to ask what they saw for the year ahead. I suggested ten questions, ranging from Overall, are you positive about domain investing in 2020? to Is there an important topic that is being overlooked? I asked each person to choose one...
  3. Bob Hawkes

    analysis New Extension Domains Reach 30 Million Registrations

    In early December new extension domains reached the 30 million registration point according to nTLD statistics. The previous high of about 29.5 million was established in April 2017, although over most of last two years the total was not far from 26 million registrations. The number of...
  4. Bob Hawkes

    analysis New Extension Domains Reach 30 Million Registrations

    In early December new extension domains reached the 30 million registration point according to nTLD statistics. The previous high of about 29.5 million was established in April 2017, although over most of last two years the total was not far from 26 million registrations. The number of...
  5. News

    new gtlds Three more dot-brand registries have opted to kill off their own gTLDs

    The three self-terminating gTLDs, which all informed ICANN of their intentions in October and November, are: .工行 (.xn--estv75g), .nadex and .vistaprint.Since then, Vistaprint has also terminated its .vista contract, and my records show that it has been “in contracting” with ICANN for .webs since...
  6. News

    new gtlds Three more dot-brand registries have opted to kill off their own gTLDs

    The three self-terminating gTLDs, which all informed ICANN of their intentions in October and November, are: .工行 (.xn--estv75g), .nadex and .vistaprint.Since then, Vistaprint has also terminated its .vista contract, and my records show that it has been “in contracting” with ICANN for .webs since...
  7. Bob Hawkes

    domains A Look at Domain Name Twins

    Memorable domain names have great value. Among the domain names that are most easily remembered are situations where the name and extension match, such as com.com or win.win. These are called domain name twins. In this blog post I take a look at domain name twins in use, those that have sold, as...
  8. Bob Hawkes

    domains A Look at Domain Name Twins

    Memorable domain names have great value. Among the domain names that are most easily remembered are situations where the name and extension match, such as com.com or win.win. These are called domain name twins. In this blog post I take a look at domain name twins in use, those that have sold, as...
  9. Truespin Domains

    advice Best place to check how many extensions a domain is taken in?

    Is there an easy way to find out how many extensions a domain is taken in? Sites like expireddomains.net show, but it's dependent on the domain being listed there, plus the data sometimes seems a little wonky. Equally, IWantMyName.com shows you a huge list, but doesn't automatically tally.
  10. Truespin Domains

    advice Best place to check how many extensions a domain is taken in?

    Is there an easy way to find out how many extensions a domain is taken in? Sites like expireddomains.net show, but it's dependent on the domain being listed there, plus the data sometimes seems a little wonky. Equally, IWantMyName.com shows you a huge list, but doesn't automatically tally.
  11. Bob Hawkes

    domains Halloween Domains

    Today is Halloween, and I thought it might be fun to have a look at Halloween domain names. As well as summarizing historical sales in Halloween-themed domain names, I survey what is currently for sale. I even find a few possibly interesting domain names still available at standard registration...
  12. Bob Hawkes

    domains Halloween Domains

    Today is Halloween, and I thought it might be fun to have a look at Halloween domain names. As well as summarizing historical sales in Halloween-themed domain names, I survey what is currently for sale. I even find a few possibly interesting domain names still available at standard registration...
  13. equity78

    debate What extension are you going with?

    If your company decided on being on a name and it was one particular word, no alternatives and nothing added Just this one word. The .com is taken and not for sale. This is for a business looking to do business worldwide not just it's local country. What extension are you going with?
  14. equity78

    debate What extension are you going with?

    If your company decided on being on a name and it was one particular word, no alternatives and nothing added Just this one word. The .com is taken and not for sale. This is for a business looking to do business worldwide not just it's local country. What extension are you going with?
  15. Bob Hawkes

    analysis The Most Used Domain Extensions – From Under the Cisco Umbrella

    It is important to know how much actual internet traffic there is on a domain extension, or top level domain (TLD), since this is one indicator of the health of the extension. There are various measures of internet website use, with the main ones being Alexa, Cisco Umbrella, Majestic...
  16. Bob Hawkes

    analysis The Most Used Domain Extensions – From Under the Cisco Umbrella

    It is important to know how much actual internet traffic there is on a domain extension, or top level domain (TLD), since this is one indicator of the health of the extension. There are various measures of internet website use, with the main ones being Alexa, Cisco Umbrella, Majestic...
  17. NickB

    advice Please delete thread.....

    @Amanda Please delete thread - found the info eventually.........
  18. NickB

    advice Please delete thread.....

    @Amanda Please delete thread - found the info eventually.........
  19. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Domain Sales Strong in First Half of 2019

    The first half of 2019 has been great for domain sales with the rate of NameBio-reported sales up 28% and the average price up almost 17% compared to full year 2018. The sales rate is up in all three major legacy extensions .com, .net, and .org, although average prices are down in .net and...
  20. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Domain Sales Strong in First Half of 2019

    The first half of 2019 has been great for domain sales with the rate of NameBio-reported sales up 28% and the average price up almost 17% compared to full year 2018. The sales rate is up in all three major legacy extensions .com, .net, and .org, although average prices are down in .net and...
  21. john888

    Keyword and Extensions

    Where to search for keyword that show all extensions that are registered. Thanks.
  22. john888

    Keyword and Extensions

    Where to search for keyword that show all extensions that are registered. Thanks.
  23. maurixius

    debate Opinions Matter / .rent = .rentals / .tech = .technology ... more

    All these new domain extensions are not right in my opinion. Seems like a money grab which is going to create many mix-ups and problems down the road. Should be Criminal and is almost like extortion! Plus are we going to have the whole dictionary as new extensions? What's on your mind? These...
  24. maurixius

    debate Opinions Matter / .rent = .rentals / .tech = .technology ... more

    All these new domain extensions are not right in my opinion. Seems like a money grab which is going to create many mix-ups and problems down the road. Should be Criminal and is almost like extortion! Plus are we going to have the whole dictionary as new extensions? What's on your mind? These...
  25. kite26

    question Numerical extensions

    What if we have to do with a new type of extensions, the numerical extensions, like company.1, poker.888, lucky.7, etc? What's your opinion?
  26. kite26

    question Numerical extensions

    What if we have to do with a new type of extensions, the numerical extensions, like company.1, poker.888, lucky.7, etc? What's your opinion?
  27. Bob Hawkes

    discuss Domains and Searches

    While over the years NPs has had many threads on SEO and related topics, and aspects of search have been discussed frequently in other threads, I think this might be an opportune time to reconsider the topic. My hope is that we will share information from multiple viewpoints. Wherever possible I...
  28. Bob Hawkes

    discuss Domains and Searches

    While over the years NPs has had many threads on SEO and related topics, and aspects of search have been discussed frequently in other threads, I think this might be an opportune time to reconsider the topic. My hope is that we will share information from multiple viewpoints. Wherever possible I...
  29. M

    discuss To buy or to pass on matching extensions, that is the question.

    So, here is a scenario... You find yourself with an insanely good misspell that nobody has thought of and you just registered the .com. You are ecstatic, you make a logo and the name looks absolutely phenomenal. Now to maximize your profit potential you go and register the .net and .org and...
  30. M

    discuss To buy or to pass on matching extensions, that is the question.

    So, here is a scenario... You find yourself with an insanely good misspell that nobody has thought of and you just registered the .com. You are ecstatic, you make a logo and the name looks absolutely phenomenal. Now to maximize your profit potential you go and register the .net and .org and...
  31. DN_Hunter

    strategy Stay on top of new extensions

    If you receive an inquiry on one of your 2 or 3 word domain names (.com), remember to check if the last word has become a new extension. Example, you own 4 2 0 B i k e .com and receive an inquiry. You should check if Bike has become a new extension. The person inquiring might have just...
  32. DN_Hunter

    strategy Stay on top of new extensions

    If you receive an inquiry on one of your 2 or 3 word domain names (.com), remember to check if the last word has become a new extension. Example, you own 4 2 0 B i k e .com and receive an inquiry. You should check if Bike has become a new extension. The person inquiring might have just...
  33. Camvard

    advice How to know other extensions of any domain- whether website available in other extensions or not?

    Suppose I have one domain name teamaj.com and I want to check all other extensions e.g. teamaj.net, teamaj.org, teamaj.me, teamaj.jp whether they are registered or not? Also if websites are available One simple way is I will make a list of all possible extensions that I know, then manually...
  34. Camvard

    advice How to know other extensions of any domain- whether website available in other extensions or not?

    Suppose I have one domain name teamaj.com and I want to check all other extensions e.g. teamaj.net, teamaj.org, teamaj.me, teamaj.jp whether they are registered or not? Also if websites are available One simple way is I will make a list of all possible extensions that I know, then manually...
  35. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Reviews of Domain Extensions

    I have for some time been planning to do a series of in depth reviews of extensions. Each report would cover a single extension, although they would make comparisons to others. Most reports would cover: Basic information (meaning, time since general availability, restrictions if any, etc.)...
  36. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Reviews of Domain Extensions

    I have for some time been planning to do a series of in depth reviews of extensions. Each report would cover a single extension, although they would make comparisons to others. Most reports would cover: Basic information (meaning, time since general availability, restrictions if any, etc.)...
  37. S

    negotiable Niche Domains - extirpate.co.uk

    Okay so I have a few domains I'm open to offers for. These are all registered at Namecheap.com extirpate.co.uk Expires: Jan 25, 2018 C/O: N/A depressed.host Expires: Jan 24, 2018 C/O: N/A arethey.online Expires: Jan 24, 2018 C/O: N/A icann.design Expires: Jan 24, 2018 C/O: N/A keepit.online...
  38. S

    negotiable Niche Domains - extirpate.co.uk

    Okay so I have a few domains I'm open to offers for. These are all registered at Namecheap.com extirpate.co.uk Expires: Jan 25, 2018 C/O: N/A depressed.host Expires: Jan 24, 2018 C/O: N/A arethey.online Expires: Jan 24, 2018 C/O: N/A icann.design Expires: Jan 24, 2018 C/O: N/A keepit.online...
  39. News

    new gtlds New gTLD extensions - ICANN says, use them or lose them!

    Some of the world's biggest brands, including Intel, Nike, Target, Netflix, Lego, UPS and the NFL have been told to put their namesake dot-word domains live in the next three months or risk losing them altogether.Many of those companies have been dragging their feet over running their own piece...
  40. News

    new gtlds New gTLD extensions - ICANN says, use them or lose them!

    Some of the world's biggest brands, including Intel, Nike, Target, Netflix, Lego, UPS and the NFL have been told to put their namesake dot-word domains live in the next three months or risk losing them altogether.Many of those companies have been dragging their feet over running their own piece...
  41. News

    apps What is the best domain extension for a mobile app?

    I was recently talking to a startup founder here in Austin who asked me, “next to .COM, what do you think is the best domain extension for an app?” Most people want the .COM that matches their domain but sometimes this doesn’t align with their budget. Let’s be honest, .COM’s are the most...
  42. News

    apps What is the best domain extension for a mobile app?

    I was recently talking to a startup founder here in Austin who asked me, “next to .COM, what do you think is the best domain extension for an app?” Most people want the .COM that matches their domain but sometimes this doesn’t align with their budget. Let’s be honest, .COM’s are the most...
  43. News

    new gtlds .London & .NYC Start Global #BestDotCity Campaign

    Currently over 30 cities have their own domain name, such as Tokyo, Moscow, Quebec and Miami, with many more planning to go live. The city-based website extensions give businesses and individuals the chance to create a stronger link with their home city and tell the world where they do their...
  44. News

    new gtlds .London & .NYC Start Global #BestDotCity Campaign

    Currently over 30 cities have their own domain name, such as Tokyo, Moscow, Quebec and Miami, with many more planning to go live. The city-based website extensions give businesses and individuals the chance to create a stronger link with their home city and tell the world where they do their...
  45. News

    advice Brands Shouldn't Use Several Differnet Extensions

    An observation I have made is that some new gTLD registries and some domain registrars promote various domain extensions to companies encouraging them to use these alternative domain names as companion websites. In my opinion, having multiple websites for one company can be confusing and...
  46. News

    advice Brands Shouldn't Use Several Differnet Extensions

    An observation I have made is that some new gTLD registries and some domain registrars promote various domain extensions to companies encouraging them to use these alternative domain names as companion websites. In my opinion, having multiple websites for one company can be confusing and...
  47. News

    new gtlds Infographic on New gTLD’s Left To Be Launched

    Yesterday the European Domain Centre ApS published an infographic with all the new gTLD’s that were or will be launched in 2016 or later. Read More
  48. News

    new gtlds Infographic on New gTLD’s Left To Be Launched

    Yesterday the European Domain Centre ApS published an infographic with all the new gTLD’s that were or will be launched in 2016 or later. Read More
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