Premium sales continued momentum in first half of 2022. Top level domain registry Radix has revealed its premium sales data for the first half of 2022, and it's up and to the right. The company estimates that registrars pulled in $3.82 million ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Can registries change the pricing tiers of your premium domains?
· Policy & LawProbably not, but it's not as straightforward as other pricing rules. Last month, I answered the question, "Can registries reclassify your domain as premium before renewal?" For new top level domain names, registrars cannot change your ... Continue Reading11 Comments
.Me breaks down its premium sales so far this year
· Domain Sales.Me registry reports premium domain sales data. People and companies registered 41 premium .me domain names through registrars in the first half of this year, the .me registry reported today. The domains grossed €313,000 wholesale (excluding the ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Can registries reclassify your domain as premium before renewal?
· UncategorizedA reader asks about registries moving domains into premium pricing. Domain Name Wire reader Collin Love reached out to me recently with a question about premium domains in new top level domains. Premium domains are those priced higher by the ... Continue Reading16 Comments
.Me reports increased premium domain revenue in 2021
· Domain SalesAt least one very expensive .me premium domain sale occurred in April. The registry for .me domain names has published premium domain name sales data for 2021. It sold 72 premium .me domain names for total registry revenue of €694,500. (This ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Radix reports record premium domain revenue in first half of year
· Domain SalesPremium revenue up over 40% in first half of 2021. Top level domain name company Radix saw a surge in premium domain name revenue in the first half of this year. The company disclosed in a report (pdf) that it generated approximately $2.91 ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
.Me reports €453,500 premium domain sales in 13 months
· Uncategorized.Me registry has sold 79 premium domains since offering them through the registrar channel last year. The registry for .me domain names announced that it sold €453,500 ($550,000) worth of premium domain names over the past 13 months when it started ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Radix reports $2 million premium revenue in 2020 H2
· Domain SalesNew top level domain company's TLDs generated about $4 million in retail premium revenue last year. Radix has released data about premium domain sales within its ten top level domains from the second half of last year. The company estimates that ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Donuts top 20 premium (channel) sales of 2020
· Domain SalesHere are the top channel sales of 2020 and how they are being used. Like most top level domain companies, Donuts sells the best domain names in its portfolio at premium prices. These premiums are usually charged for the initial registration and ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Radix premium revenue almost $2 million in first half of 2020
· Domain SalesRevenue from premium-priced domains continues upward march. Top level domain name company Radix disclosed that revenue from premium domain name registrations was nearly $2 million in the first half of 2020. The $1.97 million haul was up 18% ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment