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It seems like just about every well-known figure in the domain industry has their own blog, podcast or or social media platform. One thing they have all had in common in a singular focus on domains. Duh, right? Well, there is one exception now - all-star broker and Evergreen.com CEO Jen Sale's refreshing new Ten With Jen video podcast series on You...
The domain aftermarket has a new 2024 King of the Hill, a $14 million sale that almost doubled the price paid for the previous YTD chart topper. We also saw three strong six-figure sales and solid overall strength throughout the market.
In October of 2004 the historic first domain conference in a game changing series of TRAFFIC shows was staged at the Delray Beach Marriott in Florida. That event was the start of a 10-year run of 28 shows that spread from Delray Beach across the United States, then internationally. TRAFFIC was also the spark that ignited a constellation of new conf...
Public Interest Registry (PIR), the people behind the .ORG domain, has announced the winners of the prestigious 2024 .ORG Impact Awards. This 6th annual celebration recognized and rewarded outstanding mission-driven individuals and organizations from around the world for their positive contributions to society.
It has been a busy week for the .ART registry. On Tuesday they announced the winner of the prestigious Digital Innovation in Art Award 2024. GoDaddy VP Paul Nicks was on the 8-person jury that selected the winner. .ART then wrapped up the week with announcement of an free online conference for artists that will be held October 25.
Fall has arrived but domain sales are still flying high. Our latest domain sales report is out (after a one-week delay caused by Hurricane Milton) and the new Top 20 Chart is led by the year's biggest ccTLD sale to date. We also saw 2024's second highest publicly reported non .com gTLD sale. Another big story line is the continuing strength of .ai ...
Serial entrepreneur Helmuts Meskonis expanded his Internet holdings by purchasing two established domain forums last year and he just acquired another one, ConsultDomain.de, an iconic German online community that had fallen on hard times and gone dormant.
With GoDaddy acquiring innovative domain sales platform DAN.com and merging it into their own Afternic.com, buyers and sellers saw one of their favorite venues go away, however new options are already starting to surface. One of the most promising among those, DomainEasy.com, has just launched with no commissions charged to domain sellers.
While Domain Days Dubai has a focus on the MENA region, the event attracts attendees form all over the world who come eager to learn more about opportunities in that part of the world. This year there will be more attendees, as well as speakers and sponsors when the 2024 event runs November 5 & 6.
Radix has found another new way to increase awareness for their innovative services and top level domains. Radix submitted Namify AI (an upgraded AI-powered version of their well established business name generator based at Namify.tech) to Product Hunt and wound up winning PH's highly coveted #1 Product of the Day honor.
New DNJ Report includes a chart topping $400,000+ sale... How Braden Pollock turned $15,000 into $150,000 in just 60 days...and the .AI boom continued with the TLD taking five spots on our latest Top 20 Sales Chart.
The .ART Registry, in collaboration with GP Bullhound Allstars, has unveiled the finalists for the prestigious Digital Innovation in Art Award 2024. This year's finalists represent the forefront of innovation, creativity, and technology in the art world, with projects that push boundaries and redefine the possibilities of digital art.
The new ICA Trailblazer Award will recognize a company or individual that has significantly advanced the domain name industry by creating an especially innovative product or service with lasting influence on our business. Everyone in the industry is welcome to make a nomination.
A pair of domain sales totaling $850,000 gave LegalBrandMarketing.com Founder Braden Pollock the top two spots our latest all extension Top 20 Sales Chart, as well as three of the 15 highest publicly reported domain sales year to date. The ccTLDs also had an excellent outing, taking four places on the top half of the leader board.
Radix has released their latest semi-annual report on the registry operator's premium domain sales results across the 10 TLDs they administer. Their H1-2024 Premiums Report details how Radix generated $5.16 million in Total Premium Retail Revenue for the best 6-month cycle they have had to date.
This has been a busy summer for domain conferences with NamesCon Global in June and Domain Summit in August but there were also more intimate industry gatherings held in tranquil surroundings. A prime example was a free 3-day retreat that Domain Aftermarket PRO hosted in Lonavala, India.
This continues to be an unusually hot summer for domain sales. Four new six-figure sales lit up our latest bi-weekly all extension Top 20 Sales Chart with Sedo Premium Broker Mark Ghoriafi accounting for the two biggest sales - including one that ranks among the 10 biggest publicly reported sales of the year to date.
The 2024 Domain Summit conference concluded last week in London.Now that Founder Helmuts Meskonis has had a few days to reflect on what was accomplished at this year's event and how the future is shaping up for Domain Summit, we got back together with him for an update.
ccTLDs were originally created for specific geographic areas but today many serve multiple purposes. Armenia's .am is currently celebrating its 30th birthday with an eye on expanding its horizons.
The Domain Summit conference will continue through Thursday morning at the Hilton Metropole Hotel with an international crowd on hand. We have some photos and highlights from the opening day.
The Public Interest Registry (PIR), the people behind the .ORG domain, have named the finalists for the 6th annual .ORG Impact Awards. PIR also announced that philanthropist, activist, Emmy & Tony Award winning actor Alan Cumming will host the 2024 awards ceremony October 8 in Washington, D.C.
The new domain sales report is out and judging from the latest domain sales, the summer break apparently ended a little early this year - at least for the domain aftermarket. Sales fireworks seemed to be everywhere with a $1 million sale creating the biggest boom. That was follow by two mid 6-figure blockbusters, and two more that also reached the ...
In the latest installment of InterNetX's Snapshot series, All About Domains, DNJournal Founder Ron Jackson discusses how he first discovered the domain business back in 2002 and why he decided to get into it.
After experiencing tremendous growth with last's year show, Domain Summit Founder Helmuts Meskonis and his team have spent the past year expanding the scope of the conference to fully represent the fact that people are now coming to it from multiple continents around the world.
Two of the domain industry's most enterprising innovators, Saw.com Founder (and super broker) Jeff Gabriel and Efty.com Founder Doron Vermaat have rolled out all new attractive services over the past two weeks. Just yesterday (August 1), Gabriel announced the launch of Saw.com's highly anticipated self-serve marketplace and full-service domain bro...
With many companies and people on summer holidays, sales data has come in slowly this month but we have enough in now to bring you a meaningful report. With the number of sales reported being lower than usual, it left the door open for some TLDs to land higher on the board than they normally might. That was reflected at the top our latest all exten...
Global domain registrations passed the 362 million mark at the end of 2Q-2024 but some groups had more to celebrate than others.
The long July 4th weekend cut down on the number of transactions reported but there were some big winners in the bunch.
The ICA has finalized a contract to bring their annual meeting back to Resorts World in January.
Domain and digital asset investors and creators will have a chance to connect in one of the world's most beautiful locations this fall.
Tasty domain sales have been cooking in all categories over the past two weeks including .coms, ccTLDs and non .com gTLDs.
The Domain Name System came from an idea born in 1983 but the evolution that led to the DNSt started all the way back in 1958!
The Internet Commerce Association Annual Meeting will be returning to Las Vegas in January. Here's what you need to know.
The NamesCon/ROTD online auction ends this afternoon while GoDaddy's Q2 Premium Auction Headed for Thursday close.
There are two clear story lines in the latest bi-weekly domain sales report at DNJournal.com - solid sales are happening and .AI is still rocking.
In a new Cover Story, DNJournal provides a comprhensive start to finish review of the domain industry's biggest annual event.
After four energizing days in Austin, DNJournal is back home working on a new Cover Story about the event.
We;re ready to dive head first into the industry's biggest annual event. We won;t be coming back up for air until next week when we'll have a huge show review for you.
The .XYZ Registry will reach a major landmark Sunday, June 2, when the new TLD administrator turns 10 years old.
The temperature in the domain aftermarket is rising with a trio of hot six-figure sales that rank among the year's biggest to date.
After 25 years in the business, Kate Buckley's brokerage business continues to blossom with the launch of Defining.com.
NamesCon Global returns to Austin for a four-day event starting June 5 when DNJ's Ron Jackson will have 3 onstage interviews he is looking forward to.
May has been a BIG month for .ORG with a $225,000 domain sale and the opening on the 2024 .ORG Impact Awards.
Star domain broker Kate Buckley and partner Todd Henderson are off to a fast start at their Defining.com branding agency.
.ART has built a global community of more than 254,000 artists, creators, museums, galleries & institutions worldwide. This is how they did it.
The 7th edition of the Nordic Domain Days conference in Stockholm, Sweden proved to be another crowd pleaser this week.
There was no doubt about what domain would be topping our DNJ's new sales chart after George Kirikos reported the eye-popping price paid for Gold.com.
With help from supportive friends, domain industry veteran Shaun Wilkinson has turned a dream to help underprivileged students into a reality.
The 9th anniversary edition of one of the world's best regional domain conferences got underway today in Stockholm.
On the heels of the news about Andrew Miller's role in the $15.5 million Chat.com, he'll have another blockbuster to talk about at NamesCon!
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