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Research Report 2023 is conducted in a qualitative and consistent manner for the industry to ensure a successful outcome of the Domain Name Market. This research report examines key industry drivers, challenges, and opportunities, as well as competitors, geographical areas, types, and...

Research Report 2023 is conducted in a qualitative and consistent manner for the industry to ensure a successful outcome of the Domain Name Market. This research report examines key industry drivers, challenges, and opportunities, as well as competitors, geographical areas, types, and...

During recent seasonal promotions several registrars offered .tv domain names at the lowest price in many years, perhaps forever. I suspect I was not alone in picking up some names for a trial investment in the extension. That brings up questions such as: Who are typical buyers of .tv domain...

During recent seasonal promotions several registrars offered .tv domain names at the lowest price in many years, perhaps forever. I suspect I was not alone in picking up some names for a trial investment in the extension. That brings up questions such as: Who are typical buyers of .tv domain...

The Emerging Tech Indicator (ETI) provides a quarterly review of seed and early-stage investment activity involving a limited subset of the world’s most successful VC firms that account for roughly 10% of total VC investment. The analysis provides a unique perspective into the types of...

The Emerging Tech Indicator (ETI) provides a quarterly review of seed and early-stage investment activity involving a limited subset of the world’s most successful VC firms that account for roughly 10% of total VC investment. The analysis provides a unique perspective into the types of...

The most successful domain investors have a system. That system may include many elements, but one of the most important is a method for acquiring quality names that businesses will want. As is said, “you make money on the buy.” But there are so many names to search. As I write this, the list...

The most successful domain investors have a system. That system may include many elements, but one of the most important is a method for acquiring quality names that businesses will want. As is said, “you make money on the buy.” But there are so many names to search. As I write this, the list...

What is the one domain trend over the years that you most regretted buying into? I'll start - early on in my investing I saw someone, somewhere (Twitter?) saying that they'd sold a .fr domain, and they said they were making a fortune selling country specific domains only. Being new, I just...

What is the one domain trend over the years that you most regretted buying into? I'll start - early on in my investing I saw someone, somewhere (Twitter?) saying that they'd sold a .fr domain, and they said they were making a fortune selling country specific domains only. Being new, I just...

Please vote and comment. I'm starting with my own vote, had just one sale (measly $788). Thing is, we need to figure out how the market is doing in order to further tune our investment and exposure. Domaining is indeed a waiting game so I'm waiting too, fingers crossed. But we all need to...

Please vote and comment. I'm starting with my own vote, had just one sale (measly $788). Thing is, we need to figure out how the market is doing in order to further tune our investment and exposure. Domaining is indeed a waiting game so I'm waiting too, fingers crossed. But we all need to...

The first six months of 2022 resulted in 76,000 NameBio-listed domain sales of $100 or more, accounting for a dollar volume of just over $84 million. That is an increase of 0.9% in number of sales compared to the same six months of 2021, and a 4.1% increase in dollar volume. In this article I...

The first six months of 2022 resulted in 76,000 NameBio-listed domain sales of $100 or more, accounting for a dollar volume of just over $84 million. That is an increase of 0.9% in number of sales compared to the same six months of 2021, and a 4.1% increase in dollar volume. In this article I...

The second half of 2021 saw eye-popping sales in exact ETH domain names, even in extensions with few significant prior sales. In this article, I take a look at the current status of those domain names, recent ETH name sales data, and how investors are currently pricing their ETH domain names...

The second half of 2021 saw eye-popping sales in exact ETH domain names, even in extensions with few significant prior sales. In this article, I take a look at the current status of those domain names, recent ETH name sales data, and how investors are currently pricing their ETH domain names...

In this week’s Top Topics, we receive news that the Yachts.com domain name has sold for a mid-six-figure fee. Elsewhere, there’s a discussion about whether domaining can be described as investing, and we look at domain name trends of the past. Yachts.com Sells for $600,000 If you acquire a...

In this week’s Top Topics, we receive news that the Yachts.com domain name has sold for a mid-six-figure fee. Elsewhere, there’s a discussion about whether domaining can be described as investing, and we look at domain name trends of the past. Yachts.com Sells for $600,000 If you acquire a...

Just a bit of heads-up to those looking at domain sales (currently down) economy (also down) and who still don't know what to expect next. Will it be good, will it be bad, will be a soft landing or a hard landing? I'm not a prophet. But there are things clearly visible already, and we can make...

Just a bit of heads-up to those looking at domain sales (currently down) economy (also down) and who still don't know what to expect next. Will it be good, will it be bad, will be a soft landing or a hard landing? I'm not a prophet. But there are things clearly visible already, and we can make...