WEEK IN DOMAINING # 04

HIGHLIGHTS

• Trillion has completed the acquisition of DomainPower domain monetization platform. Read more

• “AI” plunges in aftermarket sales rankings. Read more

• Escrow .com Unveils 2023 Domain Name Trends. Read more

• DN Journal top 20 sales report. Read more

• ICANN Publishes Draft Final Report of the 2023 Africa Domain Name Industry Study. Read more

• Squarespace buys Google Domains. Read more

LEGAL NEWS

• OnlineDivorcer .com UDRP: Complainant’s brand too generic. Read more

BLOGS

• In Case You Missed It – What Happened in Domains in 2023 by Bob Hawkes. Read blog

• Verisign questions who is really holding up .web by Andrew Allemann. Read blog

• Coming soon(ish): a domain for Shiba Inu crytocurrency by Andrew Allemann. Read blog

• Here’s what not to do with your .AI domain names by DomainGang. Read blog

• Life insurance company kills dot-brand by Kevin Murphy. Read blog

• Reflecting on 2023: ICANN in Europe, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia by Christopher Mondini. Read blog

• ICANN: A Look Back on 2023 by Sally Costerton. Read blog

• Overview of ICANN Managed Root Servers and Other Root Server Instances in Africa by Yazid Akanho. Read more

• ICANN Grant Program: Recapping Progress and Next Steps by Shayna Robinson. Read blog

• ICANN: Reflecting on a Year of Change by Tripti Sinha. Read blog

• Why Public Upgraded to Public .com from HelloPublic .com by Elliot Silver. Read blog

• The Pros and Cons of Domain Hacks for Small Businesses by Sally Lam. Read blog

• 3 end user domain buyers tell their stories by Andrew Allemann. Read blog

• 14 things you can’t do with .AI domain names by Andrew Allemann. Read blog

PODCAST / INTERVIEW

• Andrew Rosener on Tim Ferriss Show Podcast. Listen

• Holiday Extravaganza: AI Domains, UDRP Trends & More! | DomainSherpa Podcast. Listen

• Startup Mastery Unveiled: .CLUB's Founder, Colin Campbell on Entrepreneurship Triumphs and Trials and his Book 'Start, Scale, Exit, Repeat”. Listen

NEW LAUNCH

• YourDomainBot: Get a notification about the need to renew a domain on Telegram. Explore

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Affiliate Summit West : Jan 15-17, 2024 | Las Vegas, USA

• ICA Annual Member Meeting : Jan 18-19, 2024 | Las Vegas, USA

• APTLD 85 : Feb 19-22, 2024 | Goa, India

• Domain Pulse : Feb 22-23, 2024 | Vienna, Austria

• Affiliate World Dubai : Feb 28-29, 2024 | Dubai, UAE

• NASIG 2024 : Feb 28 - Mar 1, 2024 | San Juan, Puerto Rico

• ICANN79 Community Forum : Mar 2-7, 2024 | San Juan, Puerto Rico

• CloudFest 2024 : Mar 18-21, 2024 | Europa-Park, Germany

• Middle East DNS Forum 2024 : Apr 24 - 25, 2024 | Rabat, Morocco

• Nordic Domain Days : May 13-14, 2024 |  Stockholm, Sweden

• CloudFest USA : Jun 5-8, 2024 | Austin, USA

• NamesCon Global : Jun 5-8, 2024 | Austin, USA

• Collision Conf : Jun 17-20, 2024 | Toronto, Canada

• APAC DNS Forum : Jul 23-24, 2024 | Bali, Indonesia

• Affiliate Summit East : Jul 29-30, 2024 | New York, USA

• Domain Summit 2024 : Aug 19-21, 2024 | London, UK
  

JOBS

• Call for Expressions of Interest: ICANN Ombuds. Apply

DEALS

• Email Marketing Mastery Course: Master the Art of Email Marketing. Use Promo EMAIL2023 for 50% off. Explore

• Namecheap Monthly Coupons. Explore

• Dynadot December Sales. New .COM for $7.99 (Promo: MERRYCOM23). Explore
  

RECOMMENDATION

• Ebook - Domain Flipping: THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF DOMAINING by Shubham. Grab it