These are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers February ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Wix shares dip after earnings report
· Domain RegistrarsCompany faces headwinds and major loss on Monday.com equity. Shares in website building platform Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) were off over 3% this morning after the company reported earnings. The company reported total revenue in Q1 2022 of $341.6 ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Wix and Squarespace stocks plummet after weak earnings report
· Domain RegistrarsInvestors send shares into freefall after Wix shows slowing growth. Website builder Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) reported earnings today, and the disappointment sent its stock and rival Squarespace's (NYSE: SQSP) stock into a tailspin. Shares in Wix are down ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Registrars battle spammers as Whois data goes away
· Domain RegistrarsSpammers and scammers have to get creative to contact domain name owners. This month, a GoDaddy customer received an email shortly after registering a domain name. We'll call the domain example.com for this story. Subject: example.com isn't ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Wix’s business rebounds in Q3
· ServicesWhat slowdown? Website platform Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) reported earnings today. Collections (cash sales) rebounded in Q3 after sputtering in Q2. Collections in the third quarter of 2021 were $373.3 million, up 33% year over year. Collections were up ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Is the Covid website boom over? Wix lowers guidance on uncertainty
· UncategorizedWix says business slowed, especially in the second half of Q2. Web presence companies, including domain name registrars and webhosting/site builder companies, have benefited from the pandemic. Offline businesses have quickly adopted online business ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Wix revenue soars but stock plummets
· Domain RegistrarsStock trades lower after first quarter report. Website creator Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) reported strong growth and a narrower loss than expected in the first quarter of this year, but its stock is off 15% in trading today. Revenue in Q1 was $304.1 ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Latest .com winners report
· Domain RegistrarsHere's how domain name registrars peformed in January. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers January 2021. Here's how registrars did in terms ... Continue Reading2 Comments
.Com leaderboard gets a shakeup
· Domain RegistrarsThe Endurance-Web merger changes the look of the charts. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers November 2020. Last month, Endurance ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
January’s top domain name stories: Parler, closeouts and more
· UncategorizedHere's a rundown of the top stories and podcasts from the past month. Domain name news sometimes follows national and global news, and that was the case in January. The top stories had to do with sites with controversial content having to find new ... Continue Reading1 Comment