Paul Nicks is responsible for Product Development as the Aftermarket Director at Go Daddy. Rich Merdinger is the Vice President of Product Development in the Domain channel at Go Daddy. These gentlemen were willing to share their 2013 predictions for the domain business. You can read other 2013 predictions here and here. gTLDs: gTLD [...] Continue reading →

I asked a number of industry experts to share their predictions for the domain investing business in 2013, and Thies Lindenthal was kind enough to offer a thorough prediction for the business. If you don’t know of Thies, he researches domain prices at Sedo.com and at MIT’s Center for Real Estate. He has developed IDNX, [...] Continue reading →

I can’t tell you how many domains I’ve developed for myself, but I can tell you that the number has slowed significantly in recent years. I’ve learned that domain development can pay off in some cases, but it can also end up being a waste of time and money.In this article I will compare domain [...] Continue reading →

We’re going to say goodbye to one year and hello to a new year and what that means (at least for me) is I will need to write down my goals for the upcoming year. Haven’t spent any time doing that yet but by the end of today it will be done and for [...] Continue reading →

Verisign lost an awful lot of market cap but consumers won. It’s difficult to say who exactly is the deserving subject of this Domain Dunce Award. It goes way back. In 2006 ICANN settled a long running dispute with Verisign by giving it a very nice contract to run the .com registry. The contract [...] Continue reading →

I'm glad to see the inventory returning to the Godaddy marketplace after three days of bleak results. There is still a shortage of top tier domains but at least things are heading in the right direction. Enjoy your New Years Eve and be safe. PPCT.com - A very nice 4 letter .com that is 16 [...] Continue reading →

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