2023

"The number of .ai domains amounted to a total of 353,928 according to the official registry, with more than 100,000 domains registered in the second half of 2023." Revenue topped 28.4 million for 2023. Read more (including graph of registration growth rate) at...

"The number of .ai domains amounted to a total of 353,928 according to the official registry, with more than 100,000 domains registered in the second half of 2023." Revenue topped 28.4 million for 2023. Read more (including graph of registration growth rate) at...

The new year brings new domain name opportunities and challenges. Definitely 2023 saw a mix of both. This article is not about resolutions, but it is about reflecting on the past year, and setting the stage for the new one. Reflection is a helpful exercise in most things, and domain investing...

The new year brings new domain name opportunities and challenges. Definitely 2023 saw a mix of both. This article is not about resolutions, but it is about reflecting on the past year, and setting the stage for the new one. Reflection is a helpful exercise in most things, and domain investing...

A round-up of reports and articles on the domain name industry in 2023 Featuring Publications from: @Bob Hawkes, @Robbie, DNIBrief, SquadHelp, Escrow.com Explore the domain name industry's highlights in 2023 through our curated roundup of articles and reports. Gain insights from industry...

A round-up of reports and articles on the domain name industry in 2023 Featuring Publications from: @Bob Hawkes, @Robbie, DNIBrief, SquadHelp, Escrow.com Explore the domain name industry's highlights in 2023 through our curated roundup of articles and reports. Gain insights from industry...

This report is based on 145,100 domain name aftermarket sales recorded for 2023 on NameBio, with a total dollar volume of just over $139 million USD. The domain name market, at least as reflected in the NameBio data, was down 21.2% in dollar volume when 2023 is compared to 2022. Not only was...

This report is based on 145,100 domain name aftermarket sales recorded for 2023 on NameBio, with a total dollar volume of just over $139 million USD. The domain name market, at least as reflected in the NameBio data, was down 21.2% in dollar volume when 2023 is compared to 2022. Not only was...

In the ever-evolving landscape of the internet, domain names have become the digital real estate of the 21st century. The demand for memorable, brandable, and keyword-rich domain names continues to surge, leading to remarkable transactions in the domain market. In this blog post, we will delve...

In the ever-evolving landscape of the internet, domain names have become the digital real estate of the 21st century. The demand for memorable, brandable, and keyword-rich domain names continues to surge, leading to remarkable transactions in the domain market. In this blog post, we will delve...

This article takes a look at the highest-value domain name sales from 2023, at least those reported on NameBio. I also compare the year with the preceding few years, to get a sense of the nature and health of the upper end of the domain market. Keep in mind that by no means all sales get...

This article takes a look at the highest-value domain name sales from 2023, at least those reported on NameBio. I also compare the year with the preceding few years, to get a sense of the nature and health of the upper end of the domain market. Keep in mind that by no means all sales get...

2023 was a particularly active year in the domain world. I wanted to overview many of the changes, to make sure you can take advantage of any important to you. In this article I am not covering things like trends in popular extensions, such as .ai, or niches and sectors. Early in 2024 I will...

2023 was a particularly active year in the domain world. I wanted to overview many of the changes, to make sure you can take advantage of any important to you. In this article I am not covering things like trends in popular extensions, such as .ai, or niches and sectors. Early in 2024 I will...

For year end I am planning to do an overview of some of the best, and worst, changes from 2023. If there are changes that you like, please post them in the accompanying thread for positive changes. But please post and discuss below changes made sometime during 2023 that you really think left...

For year end I am planning to do an overview of some of the best, and worst, changes from 2023. If there are changes that you like, please post them in the accompanying thread for positive changes. But please post and discuss below changes made sometime during 2023 that you really think left...

I am planning an end of year NamePros Blog post that discusses some of the major initiatives and changes that happened during 2023. It has been a very eventful year I think. As part of that, I want your opinions on the best change or innovation in 2023. It could be a new product or service, an...

I am planning an end of year NamePros Blog post that discusses some of the major initiatives and changes that happened during 2023. It has been a very eventful year I think. As part of that, I want your opinions on the best change or innovation in 2023. It could be a new product or service, an...

Several domain name niches have received a lot of attention lately, all related to some aspect of artificial intelligence or automation. Each week dotDB publish a list of trending terms based on new registrations. In the most recent report, grok and gpts were at the top of the list. Elon Musk...

Several domain name niches have received a lot of attention lately, all related to some aspect of artificial intelligence or automation. Each week dotDB publish a list of trending terms based on new registrations. In the most recent report, grok and gpts were at the top of the list. Elon Musk...