AI is still very hot. Today, Afternic published the top keywords in aftermarket domain sales from March. Let's start with the list before digging in a bit: 1. The 2. My 3. I 4. AI 5. Of 6. It 7. Group 8. And 9. To 10. Health 11. ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Dynadot enables direct listing on Afternic
· Domain RegistrarsDynadot customers can now list their domains on Afternic through the Dynadot account dashboard. In its Q1 earnings release, Godaddy announced that it had rolled out its Afternic List for Sale technology to other registrars. Dynadot sent a message ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Afternic rolls out ownership verification and new landing page setup
· Domain SalesGoDaddy's aftermarket launched two new features today. GoDaddy's Afternic released two new features today. First, Afternic now allows for automated ownership verification. This will hopefully resolve a lot of complaints and support work. ... Continue Reading2 Comments
How much .com dominates the aftermarket
· Domain SalesData from Afternic & Sedo shows that .com dominates. But there are other opportunities, too. GoDaddy's Afternic has been sharing more data lately. Last week, Afternic shared a chart showing 2022 sales by top level domain. While cool, it was ... Continue Reading1 Comment
These Afternic keywords can be helpful for domain investors
· Domain SalesThese words showed up more than others in domains that recently sold at Afternic. Last week, Afternic tweeted a graphic showing the top keywords in domains sold on its platform in February. The keywords in order are: the my for home ... Continue Reading4 Comments
New Afternic integrations could lead to more stale listings
· Domain SalesMore sales are good but recent integrations might cause headaches. GoDaddy made a couple of recent changes that could push more inventory to its distributed Afternic network. More inventory is good, but I worry that the new inventory will include a ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Domain news & Lead Center walkthrough – DNW Podcast #428
· PodcastsToday's podcast covers a lot of recent domain news and Afternic's new Lead Center. On today’s show, I run through a lot of interesting news in the domain business including new features at SnapNames and Dan.com. I also cover the latest list of the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Dan adds import-a-lead “lease to own” option
· ServicesIt's a good option for lower-priced long-term payment deals. At the Internet Commerce Association event in Las Vegas this January, someone asked GoDaddy President of Domains Paul Nicks if there could be an option to import a lead with a long-term ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Afternic introduces Lead Center
· Domain SalesNew beta feature gives domain investors transparency into which domains are being negotiated. Afternic has introduced a new feature called Lead Center that is designed to provide more insight into leads that Afternic brokers are working, and to ... Continue Reading16 Comments
Some updates on the Uniregistry to Afternic transition
· ServicesBefore you use the migration tool... Earlier this week, I wrote about the closure of Uniregistry Market and the process for moving your domains to Afternic. Shortly after writing the article, I decided to dig into the migration process. I ... Continue Reading6 Comments