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  1. Bob Hawkes

    analysis How Did 2020 Compare To 2019 In Domain Name Sales?

    This week I take a look at how average prices, numbers of domains sold, and sales dollar volumes in 2020 compared to the previous year. I used the NameBio data for the analysis, looking at sales of $100 and more. Keep in mind that by no means all sales are in NameBio, and the reported sales are...
  2. Bob Hawkes

    analysis How Did 2020 Compare To 2019 In Domain Name Sales?

    This week I take a look at how average prices, numbers of domains sold, and sales dollar volumes in 2020 compared to the previous year. I used the NameBio data for the analysis, looking at sales of $100 and more. Keep in mind that by no means all sales are in NameBio, and the reported sales are...
  3. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Who Bids On High-Value Domain Auctions?

    About a week ago I received the following message from domain name investor JudgeMind. I decided to take a closer look at a larger data set to see if we could learn more about who is driving up those auction prices. Surely it is relevant information to know who is bidding in the high-value...
  4. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Who Bids On High-Value Domain Auctions?

    About a week ago I received the following message from domain name investor JudgeMind. I decided to take a closer look at a larger data set to see if we could learn more about who is driving up those auction prices. Surely it is relevant information to know who is bidding in the high-value...
  5. Bob Hawkes

    analysis In Domain Names, How Long Is Too Long?

    Earlier this month ScienceAndTechnologyResearchNews.com sold for $2025 at GoDaddy. That was the first sale over $2000 during the last 5 years of an unhyphenated domain name longer than 30 letters, at least from sales recorded on NameBio. It was not the longest name sold by far. For example, in...
  6. Bob Hawkes

    analysis In Domain Names, How Long Is Too Long?

    Earlier this month ScienceAndTechnologyResearchNews.com sold for $2025 at GoDaddy. That was the first sale over $2000 during the last 5 years of an unhyphenated domain name longer than 30 letters, at least from sales recorded on NameBio. It was not the longest name sold by far. For example, in...
  7. Bob Hawkes

    analysis A Strong 2020 So Far In The .CO Extension

    Anecdotally, it seems that 2020 has been stronger than normal in .co sales. There are regular sales over $1000 reported on NameBio, sometimes multiple in the same day. I take a look at how .co has done compared to the past ten years, to see if this really is a stronger than normal year. I also...
  8. Bob Hawkes

    analysis A Strong 2020 So Far In The .CO Extension

    Anecdotally, it seems that 2020 has been stronger than normal in .co sales. There are regular sales over $1000 reported on NameBio, sometimes multiple in the same day. I take a look at how .co has done compared to the past ten years, to see if this really is a stronger than normal year. I also...
  9. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Two Years Plus Of APP Domain Name Sales

    The .app domain extension was released for general availability by Google on May 8, 2018, after a short sunrise period with higher registration costs. Now in circulation just over two years, I thought this an opportune time to look at aftermarket sales and health of the extension. Aftermarket...
  10. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Two Years Plus Of APP Domain Name Sales

    The .app domain extension was released for general availability by Google on May 8, 2018, after a short sunrise period with higher registration costs. Now in circulation just over two years, I thought this an opportune time to look at aftermarket sales and health of the extension. Aftermarket...
  11. Yasin.ismail

    question Where to find domain stats?

    Is there a one stop shop to find statistics on a domain I.e. how many visits it's had, number of backlinks etc...?
  12. Yasin.ismail

    question Where to find domain stats?

    Is there a one stop shop to find statistics on a domain I.e. how many visits it's had, number of backlinks etc...?
  13. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Major NET Sales: Price, Type, Length, Venue and Current Use

    While .com certainly dominates the domain name aftermarket, significant .net sales continue to take place. For this article, I took a look at NameBio recorded .net sales of $10,000 or more during the period Jan 1, 2015 to Aug 10, 2020. There were 206 .net sales of $10,000 or more during this...
  14. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Major NET Sales: Price, Type, Length, Venue and Current Use

    While .com certainly dominates the domain name aftermarket, significant .net sales continue to take place. For this article, I took a look at NameBio recorded .net sales of $10,000 or more during the period Jan 1, 2015 to Aug 10, 2020. There were 206 .net sales of $10,000 or more during this...
  15. wallet2it

    discuss Does being multilingual make a difference in domaining?

    Dear all, I just want to open discussion on the topic, " Does being multilingual make a difference in domaining"? I personally know more than five languages. What are your experiences in both negotiating a sale or obtaining a deal using their native languages? Poll is also available above. It...
  16. wallet2it

    discuss Does being multilingual make a difference in domaining?

    Dear all, I just want to open discussion on the topic, " Does being multilingual make a difference in domaining"? I personally know more than five languages. What are your experiences in both negotiating a sale or obtaining a deal using their native languages? Poll is also available above. It...
  17. Bob Hawkes

    analysis A Look at the High Value Domain Name Sales in 2020

    We are a bit more than halfway through 2020, so I thought it would be interesting to take a look at the top 100 domain name sales so far this year. I used the sales recorded in NameBio, extracting the list effective July 11, 2020. As of writing, to make the top 100 of the year required a sale...
  18. Bob Hawkes

    analysis A Look at the High Value Domain Name Sales in 2020

    We are a bit more than halfway through 2020, so I thought it would be interesting to take a look at the top 100 domain name sales so far this year. I used the sales recorded in NameBio, extracting the list effective July 11, 2020. As of writing, to make the top 100 of the year required a sale...
  19. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Mixed Messages from Domain Sales in First Half of 2020

    Given concerns related to the economic upheaval resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, many have speculated on whether domain sales have decreased or increased. In this article, I look at domain name sales data for the first six months of 2020, comparing it to the same period in 2019. Across...
  20. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Mixed Messages from Domain Sales in First Half of 2020

    Given concerns related to the economic upheaval resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, many have speculated on whether domain sales have decreased or increased. In this article, I look at domain name sales data for the first six months of 2020, comparing it to the same period in 2019. Across...
  21. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Wholesale and Retail Domain Name Transactions

    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...
  22. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Wholesale and Retail Domain Name Transactions

    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...
  23. GoodKindName

    question How many visits should your brandable receive to make you think it is valuable?

    Hello everyone! Thank you for visiting this thread! As you know sites like DAN, Epik and Efty allow you to track the number of views your names receive per month. And as I understand, it may give you some idea to what extent people are interested in your name. It is more or less correlated to...
  24. GoodKindName

    question How many visits should your brandable receive to make you think it is valuable?

    Hello everyone! Thank you for visiting this thread! As you know sites like DAN, Epik and Efty allow you to track the number of views your names receive per month. And as I understand, it may give you some idea to what extent people are interested in your name. It is more or less correlated to...
  25. Bob Hawkes

    sales Has the Pandemic Influenced Recent Domain Name Sales?

    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...
  26. Bob Hawkes

    sales Has the Pandemic Influenced Recent Domain Name Sales?

    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...
  27. Lox

    information WIPO report IP Facts and Figures 2019

    IP Facts and Figures 2019 from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) provides an overview of intellectual property (IP) activity using the latest available year of complete statistics. The figures presented here are drawn from WIPO’s more comprehensive World Intellectual Property...
  28. Lox

    information WIPO report IP Facts and Figures 2019

    IP Facts and Figures 2019 from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) provides an overview of intellectual property (IP) activity using the latest available year of complete statistics. The figures presented here are drawn from WIPO’s more comprehensive World Intellectual Property...
  29. Lox

    domains 70% of all domains fail to be renewed

    Upon analyzing a data sample, which covered one million domains registered across the eight leading TLDs, web hosting firm WhoIsHostingThis discovered that a mere 30% of all web domains are renewed after 12 months. This means that the true extent of the churn rate for domains across TLDs is 70%...
  30. Lox

    domains 70% of all domains fail to be renewed

    Upon analyzing a data sample, which covered one million domains registered across the eight leading TLDs, web hosting firm WhoIsHostingThis discovered that a mere 30% of all web domains are renewed after 12 months. This means that the true extent of the churn rate for domains across TLDs is 70%...
  31. clarkemarketing

    poll How Many Domains Does 1000th Largest "Domainer" Own?

    I was thinking about this the other day... and was wondering what others thought. How many domains would you need to own to join the "top 1000 club" in the entire world? It doesn't matter quality or extension... I'm talking people or companies who own the largest number of domains (even if most...
  32. clarkemarketing

    poll How Many Domains Does 1000th Largest "Domainer" Own?

    I was thinking about this the other day... and was wondering what others thought. How many domains would you need to own to join the "top 1000 club" in the entire world? It doesn't matter quality or extension... I'm talking people or companies who own the largest number of domains (even if most...
  33. Lox

    domains India: 2019 TM and UDRP WIPO Statistics

    Trademark Statistics from January 1st, 2019 to December 31st, 2019 ... Domain Name Disputes Filed in India Total Number of complaints resolved from 1st January 2019-31st December 2019: 109 Total Number of complaints resolved from 1st January 2018-31st December 2018: 119 There has been a...
  34. Lox

    domains India: 2019 TM and UDRP WIPO Statistics

    Trademark Statistics from January 1st, 2019 to December 31st, 2019 ... Domain Name Disputes Filed in India Total Number of complaints resolved from 1st January 2019-31st December 2019: 109 Total Number of complaints resolved from 1st January 2018-31st December 2018: 119 There has been a...
  35. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Want a Hyphen with that Domain Name?

    Many domain investors have avoided domain names with hyphens. It is not rare to see in the NamePros Requests section the wording “no hyphens”. @Rob Monster of Epik recently started a thread arguing that hyphenated .com domain names are back in fashion. He also indicated a plan to increase...
  36. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Want a Hyphen with that Domain Name?

    Many domain investors have avoided domain names with hyphens. It is not rare to see in the NamePros Requests section the wording “no hyphens”. @Rob Monster of Epik recently started a thread arguing that hyphenated .com domain names are back in fashion. He also indicated a plan to increase...
  37. Bob Hawkes

    sales Recent New-Extension Sales: Outliers or Trends?

    Impressive recent new-extension domain sales have been widely discussed on NamePros. Not only are the five-figure sales noteworthy on their own, they may also represent new ways to use domain names. While it is natural to be excited about high-value sales, it is important to keep in mind that...
  38. Bob Hawkes

    sales Recent New-Extension Sales: Outliers or Trends?

    Impressive recent new-extension domain sales have been widely discussed on NamePros. Not only are the five-figure sales noteworthy on their own, they may also represent new ways to use domain names. While it is natural to be excited about high-value sales, it is important to keep in mind that...
  39. NamesMax

    advice Use of "the" in a name

    Can anyone help me find statistics on the success differences When using "The" at the beginning of the name and when not using it? I have searched NamePros but can't seem to find a previous thread on it. Nor Google. I will give the details, including the name as I get frustrated trying to...
  40. NamesMax

    advice Use of "the" in a name

    Can anyone help me find statistics on the success differences When using "The" at the beginning of the name and when not using it? I have searched NamePros but can't seem to find a previous thread on it. Nor Google. I will give the details, including the name as I get frustrated trying to...
  41. blue crystal

    Is There Any Statistics On HOW LONG IT TAKES, On Average, To SELL A DOMAIN NAME With Average Value

    This information would be useful when someone wants to know if he is getting good or bad results listing his domain names for selling as a premium, buy it now, offer/counter offer, etc. in a given domain selling site.
  42. blue crystal

    Is There Any Statistics On HOW LONG IT TAKES, On Average, To SELL A DOMAIN NAME With Average Value

    This information would be useful when someone wants to know if he is getting good or bad results listing his domain names for selling as a premium, buy it now, offer/counter offer, etc. in a given domain selling site.
  43. guillon

    new gtlds New gTLD reports were just updated

    NEW - New gTLDs related to POLITICS (.gop - .vote - .republican - .democrat - etc...); New gTLDs related to LUXURY (.rich - .yachts - .chanel - etc...); New gTLDs related to the MUSIC community (.music - .band - .hiphop - etc...); Multiple Registries : group of Registries operating five (5) and...
  44. guillon

    new gtlds New gTLD reports were just updated

    NEW - New gTLDs related to POLITICS (.gop - .vote - .republican - .democrat - etc...); New gTLDs related to LUXURY (.rich - .yachts - .chanel - etc...); New gTLDs related to the MUSIC community (.music - .band - .hiphop - etc...); Multiple Registries : group of Registries operating five (5) and...
  45. Bob Hawkes

    news Registrar Spamhaus Stats Changes

    I had not for some time checked the Spamhaus registrar ratings. I was surprised when I did as some names like NameBright and NameSilo that I don't recall being on the 'worst 10' list before now are. Anyone have suggestions for the change? I do know that the list changes sometimes substantially...
  46. Bob Hawkes

    news Registrar Spamhaus Stats Changes

    I had not for some time checked the Spamhaus registrar ratings. I was surprised when I did as some names like NameBright and NameSilo that I don't recall being on the 'worst 10' list before now are. Anyone have suggestions for the change? I do know that the list changes sometimes substantially...
  47. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Is Domain Name Investing Profitable?

    In a recent NameTalent post an analysis is made of how profitable domain name investment is on average. The starting premise is: "A domain investment will be profitable if the probability that the domain name sells in any given year multiplied by the net profit on the sale of that domain name...
  48. Bob Hawkes

    analysis Is Domain Name Investing Profitable?

    In a recent NameTalent post an analysis is made of how profitable domain name investment is on average. The starting premise is: "A domain investment will be profitable if the probability that the domain name sells in any given year multiplied by the net profit on the sale of that domain name...
  49. News

    analysis Domain name statistics

    DomainTools has done a decent job of domain discovery and tracking over our 17 year history, so the one billion number is probably within 10% of the actual number. Regardless, we thought it would be fun to post a few statistics on the domains we’ve seen to-date. And to be clear, we are strictly...
  50. News

    analysis Domain name statistics

    DomainTools has done a decent job of domain discovery and tracking over our 17 year history, so the one billion number is probably within 10% of the actual number. Regardless, we thought it would be fun to post a few statistics on the domains we’ve seen to-date. And to be clear, we are strictly...
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