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Chinese domain investor William Lin bought more than ten LLL.net domains from GoDaddy.com, the exact price was unknow. But, as we know, GoDaddy owns many premium domain names. They paid Marchex $28M for 200,000 premium domain names in 2015, also bought 70,000 domain names from Worldwide Media...

Godaddy has sold a bunch of three letter domain names including two .com’s most to XiaoFeng Lin of China in the past two days. The other buyers appear to be from China as well: qcc.com fcd.com 521.net 5437.com bcf.net bmn.net bpx.net bqg.net cxh.net dyj.net fjs.net fzf.net fzh.net...

GoDaddy released their summer updates for 2016. A look at all the projects, services and products that have either been released, updated or expanded upon. The new features and enhancements include: Domains Launched new generic top-level domains (gTLDs), including: .SALON, .GROUP, .GMBH...

Here is the email that was sent by GoDaddy: “There is a $2 price increase for .ORG domain names I wanted to inform you about. The .ORG Registry is increasing the price for all Registrars and as a result, GoDaddy will be increasing the pricing for the .ORG TLD which will be reflected within your...

GoDaddy has become a new gTLD registry with the delegation yesterday of .godaddy. It’s a dot-brand, so domain name registrations will not be made available to the general public. In one of the shortest mission statements found in new gTLD applications, the company describes .godaddy like this...

Heather Dopson, a community builder at GoDaddy, and Joe Styler, the aftermarket product manager at GoDaddy, chatted about the basics of buying Expired Domains on GoDaddy’s auctions. They talked about the timeline of when and how to bid, and why bidding on expired domains with Go Daddy makes...

GoDaddy Inc., the world’s largest technology provider dedicated to small businesses, today announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase FreedomVoice for$42 million in cash plus up to $5 million in potential future milestones payments. The addition of FreedomVoice’s team and its...

In GoDaddy’s most recent 10-Q quarterly report filing with the US Securities & Exchange Commission, the company reported a major acquisition and some other interesting business information. On page 20 of the filing, GoDaddy stated, “In April 2016, we completed an immaterial acquisition for cash...

Real-time website visitor insights and live chat software set to help GoDaddy users increase website conversions Zoho today announced it has teamed up with GoDaddy Inc., the world’s largest technology provider dedicated to small businesses, to give GoDaddy customers in the U.S. access to...

Go Daddy sent out an email about customers joining a new “Customer Council” that they say will you have some input into new products and services. Here is the email that was sent: We are putting together a select group of GoDaddy users to help shape our future! We are calling it the “Customer...

GoDaddy launched a new branding and marketing campaign in North America today, using the slogan “Go You. GoDaddy”. The campaign is marketed squarely at entrepreneurs (often times solepreneurs) and very small businesses of five or fewer employees. GoDaddy is running a new TV ad that retains the...

The Elite Domains Group portfolio purchase by GoDaddy includes at least 17, two letter .com domain names. fj.com ts.com vt.com wv.com dv.com mw.com ak.com bs.com eq.com er.com fh.com gh.com gk.com jc.com lf.com nh.com ov.com Minimum wholesale value on 2 letter .com domain names is north of...

Something may be up, potentially another portfolio buy via GoDaddy’s NameFind division? It appears so! Several domain names that were owned by Elite Domains Group have transferred to GoDaddy’s NameFind, LLC according to whois records. NameFind is the division of GoDaddy.com that acquired the...

GoDaddy is now live on AppDirect network of marketplaces, enabling small businesses to add custom domain names when purchasing Office 365 in AppDirect-powered marketplaces. Source

Company paid about $500 per domain to acquire Michael Berkens’ domain name portfolio. GoDaddy filed its annual report with the SEC today, and it confirms (or re-confirms) that the company paid $35.5 million to acquire Michael Berkens’ domain name portfolio. Source

Chinese registrants helped .com surge toward the end of 2015 as they registered millions of short domain names. Here are the top 5 registrars from October, the most recent official numbers available: 1. eName 1,060,158 2. GoDaddy* 859,815 3. HiChina 658,594 4. HangZhou AiMing Network Co...

6 years after dropping extension, GoDaddy begins selling .cn domain names again. GoDaddy has started selling China’s .cn domain names again as part of its push into the Asia market. The company stopped selling .cn domain names in 2010 after the Chinese government cracked down on usage of the...

GoDaddy Inc. the world’s largest technology provider dedicated to small businesses, will release financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2015 onWednesday, February 17, 2016, after the stock market closes. The stock trades at $28.33 and is down by almost 20% in a month.

New App Brings Real-Time Bidding & Monitoring on GoDaddy Domain Auctions to Mobile The GoDaddy Investor app, launching on iOS and Android, will allow investors to watch and bid on domains at auction and stay on top of their current bids all from their mobile device. Aftermarket domain auctions...

Fun game asks you to guess if a domain is registered or not. GoDaddy released a fun (and rather eye-opening) app at NamesCon today called Bought Or Not. Bought or Not is similar to hot or not, except players guess if a domain name has been registered or not. It’s available online at...