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Domain Holdings Sold over $8million in domains for Q4 2014, Close to $31million for all of 2014

February 23, 2015 By Raymond Hackney

Domain Holdings posted on their blog today that they finished 2014 with over $30,000,000 in domain sales. Domain Holdings is extremely proud to announce our combined Q4 and Annual 2014 report with our Q4 ending strong with $8,086,642 in total domain name sales. Over the last year our team has proven to be a global […]

Filed Under: Domain Business, Domain Sales

Verisign Top 10 Keyword Trends for January

February 10, 2015 By Raymond Hackney

Verisign is starting a monthly blog series on the top 10 keyword trends in .com and .net. With the recent news of Microsoft’s Hololens, the top keyword for January was Holo, followed by block and then glitter on the heels of ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com. Verisign explains: We have shown in the past that there is a correlation […]

Filed Under: Domain Business

Behind The Dot – State of The .Au Extension

February 4, 2015 By Raymond Hackney

Aus Registry the organization that oversees the Australian country code, put out their Behind The Dot report, which took a look back at 2014 and conducted a survey of over 3,000 participants. The report looks at a lot of areas from stats and research, to search and the benefits of exact match domains (EMD). There […]

Filed Under: ccTLDs, Domain Business

Super Bowl Hero Malcolm Butler domain name gets regged after interception but its a typo

February 2, 2015 By Raymond Hackney

A domain registrant quickly snapped up the name of New England Patriots cornerback MalcomButler.com on Go Daddy after the game saving interception. Problem being they left out the L. This person is not related to Butler and the whois states this domain for sale. Athlete names run the gamut so we will see how Mr. […]

Filed Under: Celebrity Domains, Domain Business

Microsoft Purchase of Hololens.com sets off regging frenzy – even the new gtlds benefitted

January 22, 2015 By Raymond Hackney

Microsoft acquired the domain name Hololens.com you can read more about that on DomainGang.com. The domain name changing hands caught the eye of at least one outfit in Malaysia. Hololens.ext names were regged before the announcement by Microsoft on their new product. Modern Outlook the registrant picked up names like Hololens.co.uk,Hololens.net,Hololens.info, Hololens.biz, Hololens.co and Hololens.org. […]

Filed Under: Domain Business

HomeCare.com sells for $350,000 At NamesCon

January 13, 2015 By Raymond Hackney