A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on August 30, 2020. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiring name) and may have had a reserve.  I’m only showing where [...] Continue reading →

Big mattress retailer launches Sleep.com as a resource site for better sleep. Mattress retailer Mattress Firm has launched a new website on Sleep.com. The company isn’t selling mattresses on the site, though. It’s using it as a content marketing play. Sleep.com features stories about sleep technology, getting a better night’s sleep, and health and [...] Continue reading →

Quote of the Day: “I’m an optimist, but an optimist who brings a raincoat.” Harold Wilson Domain of the Day: DontBlameMe.com Love this one. Could be a fun buildout For the last 20 years I’ve always wanted a place on Gramercy Park in NY. I’ve talked about it for years and my interest spiked [...] Continue reading →

In May 2020, we shared an update on the 2020 NomCom’s progress with selecting qualified candidates for open ICANN leadership positions. At that time, we advised that the COVID-19 pandemic would require us to revise our timeline. As you know, we normally would have announced the candidates for open leadership positions by now. Due to [...] Continue reading →

Durante la última década en los Estados Unidos ha subido un 15% anual en la facturación anual del comercio electrónico. No obstante, cabe reseñar que durante el segundo trimestre del año 2020 ha crecido nada más y nada menos que un 44,5%; lo cual viene a ser la subida más rápida que ha tenido [...] Continue reading →

I recently started testing out Afternic landing pages, and when I first updated my nameservers, I quickly noticed, these aren’t the pages I was looking for. When I used ns1.afternic.com and ns2.afternic.com, for the first time, in a long time, I saw parking pages on my domains with a little strip at the top [...] Continue reading →

Today: 100 days of domain investing in review / No More Handreg Domains! / Reason for domainers/resellers to buy .bet domains – (observation) / and more… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: [...] Continue reading →