On the Third Row Tesla Podcast Elon Musk talks about the 10 year effort to buy Tesla.com. He mentioned the trademark for $75,000 buying the domain was a whole different nightmare that took us 10 years to buy that Tesla com domain. That cost was like 10 million dollars yeah that was crazy. Musk talks [...] Continue reading →

If you aren’t at NamesCon, you missed Bill Hartzer’s presentation about SEO and domain names related to new GTLD domain names. Bill uploaded the video today, so I thought I would share it with readers. In addition to sharing some background about SEO, Bill also discussed some testing he recently did and wrote about on [...] Continue reading →

I've been proud to serve Public Interest Registry (PIR) since 2017 and play a part in helping the organization support those with a mission to do good. I recently joined every one of my fellow board members in reaching the unanimous decision to approve the sale of PIR, as I believe PIR's mission will best [...] Continue reading →

Premium revenue takes a leg up at Radix. New top level domain name company Radix disclosed details of its premium domain name sales in the second half of 2019. Overall, the company generated $1.67 million in revenue during the period. This was up 22% from the first half of the year, and about the [...] Continue reading →

Join Senior Security Advisor, Corin Imai, for a an investigation into known bad domains. In this blog, learn how to map connected infrastructure to expand from one indicator, to many in a matter of pivots. This investigation includes a variety of dat [...] Continue reading →

NameCon Global got off to a great start Wednesday in Austin, Texas. Here is a capsule look at the busy opening day and night! [...] Continue reading →

Many domain investors rely on outbound marketing to sell their domain names. Domain investors have many methods for scouting for prospective buyers, and one way that is popular is to find registrants who have similar or complementary domain names that might benefit from buying another domain name. Some people use lead generation tools found via [...] Continue reading →