Users can replace ugly link-in-bio URLs with branded domain names. New top level domain name company Radix has released LinkLab out of beta. LinkLab is a tool for people to upgrade their link-in-bio URLs with branded links. For example, ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
It’s now free to connect a real domain to Ethereum Name Service
· ServicesSmart contract enables Gasless DNSSEC to import domains to use on ENS. Ethereum Name Service (ENS) has implemented "Gasless DNSSEC", making it easier to use real domain names with ENS. ENS is a blockchain-based system that acts as a web3 ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
How to change Afternic listings to lease-to-own in bulk
· ServicesHere's how you can add lease-to-own to multiple domain names at one time. Last year Afternic introduced lease-to-own (LTO) payment plans to Afternic listings. After attending the ICA meeting in Las Vegas last week, one of my takeaways was to ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Identity Digital gets patent for “Assisted setup of domain name registry”
· ServicesPatent describes method for setting up a domain name registry. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted patent number 11,870,750 (pdf) to Identity Digital for Assisted setup of domain name registry. The patent describes a process for ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Efty to launch Efty Pay along with new branding
· ServicesThe company says Efty Pay will make domain name transactions easier for both buyers and sellers. Big changes are in store for domain name sales platform Efty. The company is launching Efty Pay, along with a complete overhaul of its marketplace ... Continue Reading2 Comments
2023 top stories: GoDaddy’s “commission alignment”
· ServicesGoDaddy's Dan.com acquisition continues to reverberate in the domain aftermarket. You might think it's odd to say that one company changing its sales commissions is a top story of the year. But GoDaddy is the dominant player in the domain ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Using Domain Academy’s Research Snapshot to evaluate domains
· ServicesThere are some neat metrics in this tool included with Domain Academy. I've been bidding on many of the domains in GoDaddy's NameFind auctions. One of the tools I've used to evaluate my bid prices is Domain Academy's Research Snapshot. The tool ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Refreshing your Sedo portfolio with the least amount of work
· ServicesRefreshing your portfolio and can lead new inquiries and remove stale listings. Once or twice a year, I refresh my Sedo portfolio. And by refresh, I mean delete everything in it and reupload all of my domains. I do this for two reasons: I ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
GoDaddy auctions NameFind domains, adds .io and .xyz to Fast Transfer
· ServicesPossible bargains at GoDaddy, and look forward to more .io and .xyz sales thanks to Fast Transfer. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) and Afternic are starting two initiatives this week that domain investors should pay attention to. First, starting today, the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
NamesCon ticket prices go up on Friday
· ServicesSave money by getting your conference pass before Friday. NamesCon 2024 is still more than six months away, but you might want to buy your ticket before Friday if you're sure you will attend. That's when prices go up. Next year's edition of the ... Continue Reading1 Comment
