Promotion cuts the holding cost of premium domain names. Rightside's (NASDAQ:NAME) promotion on premium domain names has begun and will run through the end of June. As I explained last month, the promotion enables you to pay just one year of premium ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Rightside: Q-over-Q revenue drops, new TLD revenue builds
· Domain RegistrarsRightside's revenue was down sequentially, but up compared to the same time last year. Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) released earnings after the bell today. The company reported $55.1 million revenue for the first quarter of 2016, a 9% increase over the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Rightside promotes new domain names at SXSW
· Domain RegistrarsFree beer, free domains and the bearglecorn. Rightside, along with its Name.com registrar, are promoting new top level domain names at SXSW in Austin this week. You can follow the company's adventures at Interactive.Live. Here are some of the events ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Name.com to trademark the Bearglecorn
· Domain RegistrarsDon't rip off the Bearglecorn or Statton Hammock will send you a cease & desist. Perhaps fed up with people trying to rip off its Bearglecorn (you know you're out there!), Name.com parent company Rightside has filed a trademark application covering the ... Continue Reading6 Comments
Here’s what’s happening at Rightside
· Domain RegistrarsCompany will invest more in marketing to improve new top level domain name results. Yesterday, Rightside released Q4 earnings. The good news is that it turned in record revenue and an adjusted EBITDA that topped guidance. The bad news is that ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Rightside reports record revenue but new TLD revenue growth is slow
· Domain RegistrarsRevenue grows in Q4 but new TLD revenue remains just a small fraction of the total. Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) today reported record quarterly revenue for Q4 of $55.7 million, and full year revenue of $212.5 million. All three segments of the company ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Rightside turns in record revenue in Q3
· Domain RegistrarsRightside posts record revenue, positive adjusted EBITDA. Rightside (NASDAQ: NAME), parent company of eNom, Name.com and owner of dozens of top level domain names, released earnings this afternoon. The company generated $54.1 million in Q3, a ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Name.com runs smart .News promotion
· Domain RegistrarsOther registries and registrars should take a look at this promotion. Name.com is running a well-designed marketing contest for free .News domain names. Competitors should take note. The domain name registrar is giving away 100 free non-premium ... Continue Reading7 Comments
Rightside posts profit, gets $7.2 million from withdrawing new TLDs
· Domain RegistrarsRightside posts profit and gets big haul from withdrawing new top level domain name applications. Rightside released first quarter earnings after the bell today. The company posted an adjusted EBITDA of $0.6 million and a GAAP profit of $1.9 ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Analyst reiterates new TLD forecast and price target for Rightside
· Domain RegistrarsAfter Rightside investor day, analyst says forecast is on target. B. Riley & Co analyst Sameet Sinha has reiterated his forecast for new top level domain names and his $15 price target for Rightside. Rightside (NASDAQ: NAME) is currently trading for ... Continue Reading4 Comments