Points for creativity? Here’s an interesting domain name pitch
Here’s one way to pitch a domain you registered less than a year ago. Outbounding domain names is challenging. Who…
Goodbye .ru? Russians Rush to Global Internet Domains Amid Isolation
Data shows that the share of .ru among newly registered domains dropped from 70.8% in 2023 to 64.2% this year—a decline of 6.6%. According to Kommersant…
New research reveals which misspelled brand names work best
Academic researchers investigate considerations when choosing a misspelled brand. The safest thing to do when choosing a brand is to…
Shipping company tries reverse hijacking domain name
Domain name was originally registered as part of an alliance that later broke down. A UDRP panel has found reverse…
AI-related companies are buying lots of domains
AI-related companies and those building tools using AI bought many domains this week. AI, AI, AI. It’s a common theme…
Test driving Unstoppable Domains as a domain registrar
This new domain registrar has a lot of promise beyond just good prices. Unstoppable Domains, which began as a Web3…
.Tech propels banner start to year for Radix premium domains
Premium .tech registrations up 50% in first six months of 2025. Top level domain operator Radix has released data (pdf) on its…
Panel rules Sierra Remote Observatories tried to reverse hijack sro.com
Company filed cybersquatting claim against against valuable three letter domain name. A company that rents space for observatory telescopes in…
Catching up with Dynadot – DNW Podcast #548
Dynadot is trying new things with aftermarket domains. Dynadot is one of the fastest-growing domain name registrars, and it’s particularly popular…
More summertime end user domain sales
A stablecoin business, a power generator rental company, and a whisky brand bought domain names. It’s the final of Sedo’s…
Mononames adds 52 more available domain lists
Service shows available domains with popular keywords, prefixes, and suffixes. Mononames, a platform that helps people find domain names available…
I fell for a fake online store. I should have noticed the warning signs.
I didn’t slow down and think when buying a product online yesterday. I fell for a fake website. If you…
16 summertime end user domain sales
A leadership training company, the maker of an AI development app, and a job board bought domain names. It’s time…
Vape company tries to reverse hijack Munchies.com
Valuable domain was registered well before Complainant existed. A vape refills company has lost an attempt to reverse hijack the…
Now live: August domain name trivia contest
Domain trivia is back for another month! Want to take home a bunch of prizes like Kemal Goksu did last month?…
Expired domain bonanza: what sold in July
Take a look at the top expired domain sales on NameJet and SnapNames last month. Newfold Digital’s domain auction platforms,…
Humvee rental company can keep domain name, panel rules
Texas company didn’t respond to allegations, but passes “fair use” test. A company that rents Humvees in Texas is not…
11 recent end user domain name sales
AI and crypto businesses buy domain names at Sedo. After a short summer vacation, Sedo published three weeks’ worth of…
Common to host 2025 .Org Impact Awards
Ceremony will honor organizations with up to a $50,000 donation. Public Interest Registry, the nonprofit behind .org domain names, has…
Identity Digital and Whois API make the Inc. 5000 list (again)
Companies show lower (but still impressive) growth in the latest list of fast-growing private companies. Two DNS companies made the…