Verisign released its trending keyword report for April 2015 Interesting that IOT for Internet of Things was in sixth place, I owned IOT.tv and sold it last year for $1,200. The .com trends seem to be more news driven, while the .net are more about things.
How Many Extensions Should A Presidential Candidate Register ?
Tech Cabal published an article on one reason why you should own your own domain name. The article is taking a look at Presidential hopeful Carly Fiorina, the former CEO of Hewlett-Packard. Now to be fair Carly Fiorina does own her name in .com and it redirects to CarlyForPresident.com. The domain she did not register […]
NewYork.Cab Auction at $20,500 on Flippa Now Suspended
The auction for NewYork.cab has been suspended as it looks like the seller and the top bidder have both been suspended. The auction was getting some talk on places like GTLD.link. OnlineDomain.com wrote about the previous auction of the name where it closed unsold. Konstantinos pointed out there is $1,000 renewal and the owner has […]
Search was $24.6 billion of digital ad spend last year. Desktop continues to dominate Mobile
Danny Sullivan broke down the figures from IAB on Digital Advertising, Search continues to dominate at 50% of total spend. With all the talk about mobile, desktop continues to maintain its lead. From the article: Over on Marketing Land, we have the full-breakdown of the figures: Digital Ad Spend Hits New $49.5 Billion High In […]
Mark Monitor Takes A Look At What New gTLDs The Biggest Brands are registering
Mark Monitor put out an infographic that looked at which new gtlds were being registered by the world’s largest brands. The top extension according to Mark Monitor was .reviews, .support was number 3 and .London was number 5. .Club came in at number 11 and I was bit surprised that .sexy made the top 20 […]