Wix, Squarespace, and GoDaddy lead the way for multi-year domain registrations. Domain Name Wire's monthly .com registrar charts look at the raw number of .com registrations. When reviewing the latest data, I thought it would be interesting to look ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Cloudflare enters top 10 registrars for .com
· Domain RegistrarsA look at the top 10 .com registrars for both new monthly registrations and total domains under management. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers August 2025. Here are some ... Continue Reading7 Comments
Inside Squarespace Domains – DNW Podcast #559
· PodcastsKevin Doerr discusses Squarespace's domain name business. Squarespace is one of the biggest domain name registrars in the world after acquiring Google's domain name business. On today's show, I'm joined by Kevin Doerr, who oversees the company's ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Squarespace joins Internet Commerce Association; Doerr to join board
· Policy & LawTop domain registrar with over 13 million domains is now a member of organization that defends domain registrant rights. Squarespace, one of the largest domain registrars with over 13 million domains, has joined Internet Commerce Association (ICA), ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
.Com had a banner month
· Domain RegistrarsLatest data shows a surge in .com registrations. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers May 2025. Here are some takeaways from this month's data: May was a banner month ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Ranking domain registrars based on the latest .com data: GoDaddy, Namecheap and more
· Domain RegistrarsA look at the biggest domain name registrars. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers April 2025. Here are some takeaways from this month's data: Squarespace continues to show ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Squarespace and Wix start sending expired domains to GoDaddy Auctions
· Expired DomainsTwo large site builder platforms are now auctioning their expired domain inventory at GoDaddy. GoDaddy Auctions recently picked up expired domain inventory from two large website builder companies, Squarespace and Wix (NASDAQ: WIX). Squarespace ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Registrar rankings: a strong finish to Q1 for .com domains
· Domain RegistrarsMany registrars showed strong growth in the latest .com registration data. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers March 2025. Here are some takeaways from this month's ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Top domain registrars: Spaceship helps Namecheap rocket higher
· Domain RegistrarsStrong growth at its Spaceship registrar propelled Namecheap into #2 spot for .com domains under management. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers February 2025. Here are ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Registrar stats: GoDaddy rebounds and Namecheap surges
· Domain RegistrarsGoDaddy back above 600k monthly adds; Namecheap adds nearly 400k .coms. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers January 2025. Here are some takeaways from this month's ... Continue Reading1 Comment
