Umami.com closed at GoDaddy auctions for $100,000. Registered in 1998 there are many restaurants named Umami. Umami is the fifth basic taste, described as savory or meaty, and is found in foods like aged cheeses, cured meats, mushrooms, and tomatoes. Umami is a Japanese word that translates to “pleasant savory taste” and was formally identified […]
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Paul Nicks is retiring from GoDaddy
Paul Nicks just announced on X that he is taking an early retirement from GoDaddy. He will also step down as a board member at ICA. Paul will be missed, one of my favorite people in the business and the best at GoDaddy for my money along with Joe Styler and James Iles. Paul was […]
Continue ReadingInterview with James Iles of GoDaddy
In a few months it will be James Iles three year anniversary at GoDaddy. Previous to working at GoDaddy James was an active blogger at JamesNames.com. James has always been one of the most helpful people at GoDaddy in my opinion, whenever I have a question he finds the answer. I wanted to see what […]
Continue ReadingPopular Chinese surname Zhang.com closes at $63,555 at GoDaddy
Zhang.com was left to expire and closed at GoDaddy auctions for $63,555. The domain name Zhang.com was registered in 1997. Registered at ENOM the registrant might have time to renew. A very popular surname in China. It’s actually the third most common according to according to Asian Language School. Zhang (张/張) is extremely popular in […]
Continue ReadingWDA.com expires closes at $32,150
WDA.com was left to expire, and closed at $32,150 at GoDaddy auctions. The domain name was registered back in 1995. It looks like it was registered to Wireless Developer Inc. They owned wirelessdeveloper.com and a couple other related names like WDA.me. Shame to just let a valuable domain name expire and get nothing for it. […]
Continue ReadingSonora.com closes at $92,000 at GoDaddy auctions
Sonora.com closed at $92,000 at GoDaddy auctions. Now this domain is not at GoDaddy (Squarespace) so the previous registrant might have time to renew. The domain name was registered in 1994. Andy Booth posted on X that he was the winning bidder. Sonora has a lot of potential end users using Sonora in their domain […]
Continue ReadingGoDaddy’s How many people tool (video)
GoDaddy Domain Academy released a video highlighting their “How many people” tool. When you are looking for info on first name domain names you might want to acquire the data is always helpful. I have used sites like Nameberry.com, BabyCenter.com, BehindTheName.com to do research. The GoDaddy tool looks to be using US Census Data. Here […]
Continue ReadingGoDaddy Premium Auction Event starts March 11
GoDaddy will be holding another premium auction starting March 11th. This time it says there will be domains from multiple partners. So this will not just be the Namefind portfolio. We are pleased to announce our upcoming Premium Auction Event, hosted at GoDaddy Auctions from March 11th to March 18th. This is your opportunity to […]
Continue ReadingGoDaddy sees it best year for reported sales in 2024
When we look at reported domain sales GoDaddy continues to dominate. Going through Namebio you see that GoDaddy is responsible year in and year out for roughly 65% of all reported domain sales at Namebio. Note for those new to the domain industry, nearly all of these sales are expired auctions. For the most part […]
Continue ReadingMechanical.com closes at $102,001 at GoDaddy auctions
Mechanical.com expired and closed at $102,001 on GoDaddy auctions. The domain name was parked for many years at Sedo. Headquarters.com a company out of Wisconsin looked to be the owner. They famously lost a UDRP 8 years ago for TitleTown.com to the Green Bay Packers. The Packers have developed the name. Registered in 1995. The […]
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