Verisign's Afraid of XYZ; $20MM for .Blog; 55% New gTLD Renewals; NamesCon for $199..

[DomainSherpa]

Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Discussion!

* Verisign sues .XYZ and Negari for false advertising
* Verisign also ramps up their marketing of .COM
* The .Blog auction was settled for an estimated $20 million
* .Shabaka preliminary renewals coming in a 55%
* NamesCon.Vegas ridiculously low registration cost of $199 (for 2 days)
* Reader question: are new gTLDs still worth investing in?
* And much more!

We're joined by three Domain Sherpas: Andrew Allemann, Michael Berkens and Page Howe.

Verisign’s Afraid of XYZ; $20MM for .Blog; 55% New gTLD Renewals; NamesCon for $199…

 

[Theydon]

Re: Verisign's Afraid of XYZ; $20MM for .Blog; 55% New gTLD Renewals; NamesCon for $1

Excellent show again Mike.

 

[DomainSherpa]

Re: Verisign's Afraid of XYZ; $20MM for .Blog; 55% New gTLD Renewals; NamesCon for $1

Thanks, Theydon.