IT.COM

NamePros Blog

Domain blog covering the latest domain news, domain sales, reports, analysis, advice, interviews, strategy, and more. Sort By: Recent Comments or New Blog Posts
Spaceship Spaceship
Subscribe to blog

analysis Top 10 Domains Owned by Digimedia: Bed.com, Inn.com, Cook.com...

The majority of domain investors will have come across a domain owned by Digimedia at some point while navigating the web. Lead by founder Scott Day and president Jay Chapman, Digimedia started registering and acquiring an expansive portfolio of...
 
29
•••

analysis Should These Startups Consider Rebranding?

In the domain industry, we regularly read reports about startups or established companies that have made the monumental decision to upgrade their domain names from something obscure to a powerful, short, one-word .COM. Recently, for example...
 
22
•••

analysis How Color Domain Names Are Used

Recently, we published an article looking at how various animal domain names are used. We highlighted animal .COM domains since they are a versatile type of domain name that is coveted by investors and end users alike. Another niche that is...
 
24
•••

analysis 8 Companies That Started Using One Word .COM's in Q4 of 2018

Single-word .COM domain names are some of the most sought after digital assets for both investors and end users. Thanks to their desirability, many of these one-word domains can fetch six or seven-figure sales prices to the right buyer. Often...
 
21
•••

analysis Top 6 Domains Owned by MicroStrategy

MicroStrategy may not be one of the world’s most instantly recognisable brands, but they have amassed a portfolio of highly valuable domains. Founded in 1989, MicroStrategy has offered business intelligence and analytical services ever since. The...
 
30
•••

analysis What's the Deal with Christmas.com?

With Christmas in just forty-one days, consumer activity in preparation for the big day is increasing day by day. Estimates show that spending in the USA for Christmas tops $1 trillion, with much of that spending taking place online. One of...
 
7
•••

analysis Top 10 Sales of 2017: Where Are They Now?

Last year, DNJournal recorded more than $26 million worth of sales in their "Top 100 Reported Sales" table, lead by six deals valued at $1 million or more. It's can be interesting to revisit past sales, especially high-value sales, to see exactly...
 
Last edited:
19
•••

analysis 5 Great Domains Owned by Hasbro

American multi-national toy company Hasbro is considered to be the largest toy maker in the world in terms of stock market value. According to reports, the company produced revenues of $5.21 billion in 2017 thanks to existing lines in

Thanks to...
 
21
•••

analysis 5 Big Brands Who Don’t Own Their Exact Match .COM Name

The majority of big brands around the world, who have funding available for domain purchases, have already acquired their exact-match .COM names. Established companies such as Freedom Mortgage (freedom.com) and ICE (ice.com) have spent...
 
26
•••

analysis Mike Mann's Top 10 Sales: Where Are They Now?

Mike Mann has a long and successful history within the domain name industry. As the founder of BuyDomains.com, Mike created the second largest market for domain names at the time and successfully exited the company in 2005. Now, @Mike Mann...
 
34
•••

analysis 8 Crypto and Blockchain Brands That Bought One-Word .COM’s in the Last 12 Months

Two industries that have caught the attention of the general public and domain investors over the past couple of years. Those are cryptocurrency and blockchain. Thanks to an influx of investment and funding available, many innovative companies...
 
33
•••
  • The sidebar remains visible by scrolling at a speed relative to the page’s height.
Back