Here's who is knocking on the door of the top 10. Every month I publish a list of the top 10 domain registrars for .com, ranked both for that month's new registrations and total .com domains under management. This week, a reader asked if I would ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Latest .com domain name leaders
· Domain RegistrarsThese 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 June 2022. June ... Continue Reading1 Comment
.Com rankings include a Turkish domain registrar
· Domain RegistrarsThese 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 May 2022. Every once ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Latest .com registrar rankings
· Domain RegistrarsThese 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 April 2022. The ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Why you’re selling fewer domain names
· Domain SalesDemand for new websites is decreasing, and so is the demand for domains. There have been some big domain sales lately, but if you are on "domain Twitter," you know all is not well in the domain name aftermarket. Domain investors are complaining ... Continue Reading9 Comments
Wix plans layoffs as growth slows
· Domain RegistrarsCompany announces cost cuts as demand returns to pre-pandemic levels. Website building platform Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) announced a cost reduction plan that includes layoffs today along with its Q2 earnings. The company said that demand, which shot up ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
.Com rankings: a fall in China
· Domain RegistrarsThese 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