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
Wix co-founder starts new AI-based app builder
· UncategorizedWix funds co-founder as he peels off with 30 employees to build a new development platform. Website building tools like Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) and Squarespace are facing a challenge. Even as they work to integrate AI for better site-building ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
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
Wix shares plummet after Q1 earnings
· ServicesShares drop after Q1 results and outlook disappoint analysts. Website builder and domain name registrar Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) announced its first quarter earnings today. Shares are down 13% as of 11 am ET. Total revenue in Q1 was $473.7 million, up ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
The top 10 .com registrars aren’t growing, but their challengers are
· Domain RegistrarsSix of the 11th-20th largest .com registrars grew their DUMs year over year. Earlier this week, I provided the latest official numbers for the top ten domain name registrars, ranked by total .com domains under management. I noted that just one of ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Top 25 domain name registrars
· Domain RegistrarsAn expanded list of the top domain name registrars, ranked by .com domains under management. Each month, I analyze the top domain name registrars with regard to .com domain names under management. I'm frequently asked which domain name registrars ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Which domains phishers use – DNW Podcast #495
· PodcastsA new report sheds light on which domains phishers use to steal information. These days, it seems like a never goes by without someone trying to phish me, either via an email saying a bank account is about to be suspended or a text message trying ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
The top 11-25 registrars for .com domains
· Domain RegistrarsHere'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. Last year, a reader asked if I would ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Beyond the top 10 in .com
· Domain RegistrarsHere'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
