Category: registrar news

WordPress announced a 100-year plan. Two previous long-term online services plans didn’t last. Last week, WordPress (Automattic) announced a new 100-year product. It includes a

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WordPress.com will pay for up to one million domain transfers. (Former) Google Domains customer Marc Mojica shares an image of his email inbox after transferring

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Two customers report they were offered free renewals when transferring domains to another registrar. Two Epik customers say the company tried to retain their business

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New user interface launches in beta. NameBright has a refreshed and modernized interface. Domain name registrar NameBright has never had a particularly modern interface. That’s

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GoDaddy created a goods marketplace in 2009. Screenshot of GoDaddy Marketplace in 2011, from Wayback Machine I’ve been covering the domain name industry for so

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Company reports earnings and says it is revamping its domain platform ahead of Google Domains acquisition. Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) reported 16% year-over-year revenue growth in

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Here are the biggest and fastest-growing domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the

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Expired domains weigh on revenue growth at Tucows. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported earnings after the market closed yesterday. Q2 revenue was $85.0 million, up 2%

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GoDaddy’s aftermarket business performed worse than expected last quarter, but some opportunities might be on the horizon. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) reported Q2 earnings after the

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Company hopes to siphon off domains headed to Squarespace. WordPress.com is offering to foot the bill for up to 1 million domain transfers. In June,

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