Archive | September, 2014

Are There Any New gTLD Domaining Success Stories Yet?

Posted on 12 September 2014 by Andrei

Have any of you heard at least one success story about a domainer who did very well with new gTLDs yet? Yes, I know, it’s still too early to draw conclusions but I would have expected at least a few decent success stories by now.

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I Tab for a Cause, Do You?

Posted on 11 September 2014 by Andrei

I absolutely love the concept behind this charity project and want to share it with you guys, it works like this: you install a browser plugin and every time you open a new tab, you’ll be taken to a page that displays advertisements instead of seeing a blank one.

The people behind the project make money through those advertisements and donate it to whichever type of charity you choose: human rights, water, education, health or the environment.

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Dot London and Dot Global Conclusions

Posted on 10 September 2014 by Andrei

12,421 .London domains (bringing the grand total to 34,968) and 1,074 .Global domains (bringing the grand total to 1,637) were registered during the first day of General Availability.

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Did You Register Any Dot London or Dot Global Domains?

Posted on 09 September 2014 by Andrei

I have to admit that I’m looking forward to seeing some numbers tomorrow but personally, I decided not to go after any Dot London or Dot Global domains.

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What Will Tomorrow’s Conclusions Be?

Posted on 08 September 2014 by Andrei

Tomorrow might not be an extremely busy day in terms of new gTLD launches (only two General Availability phases: Dot London and Dot Global) but as a reader mentioned yesterday, a lot of conclusions will most likely be drawn.

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Next Week’s New gTLD Launches

Posted on 07 September 2014 by Andrei

12 new gTLDs will be in the spotlight next week and all of the action will take place during the first three days: one landrush, four Early Access Programs and seven General Availability phases.

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13 GoDaddy Discount Codes

Posted on 06 September 2014 by Andrei

I’ll be sharing 13 GoDaddy coupons with you guys today, including a $1.49 one (these have been pretty rare lately). Three of them should work worldwide and as far as the remaining ones are concerned, I’m not sure.

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The New gTLD Launch Process – What Would You Have Done Differently?

Posted on 05 September 2014 by Andrei

This much is certain: a lot of mistakes have been made as far as the new gTLD launch process is concerned. What is the number one thing you would have done differently?

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Higher Registration Prices, More Profits

Posted on 04 September 2014 by Andrei

Mike Berkens blogged about the first day numbers for the 7 new gTLDs which entered the General Availability phase yesterday and some interesting conclusions can be drawn.

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Did You Register Any New gTLDs Today?

Posted on 03 September 2014 by Andrei

The following new gTLDs entered the General Availability period today:

Dot Audio
Dot Claims
Dot Credit
Dot CreditCard
Dot Gratis (”gratis” = “free” in German and a few other languages)
Dot HipHop
Dot Juegos

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