Tag Archives: domain renewal rates

Tue 24th November 2015
Written by The Domains in EN and tagged
Remember Those Free .Realtor Domains? They Do Not Appear Free To Renew - Remember when the new gTLD .Realtor rolled out giving members of the National Association of REALTORS as well as the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) the chance to register a  free .Realtor domain name? .Realtor went to far to warn its members just over a year ago not to “pre-register or pay money to an outside company for a .REALTOR top level domain because NAR will oversee registrations for .REALTOR…only NAR members are eligible for a .REALTOR domain and membership will be verified ... read more ...
Tue 31st March 2015
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
Why Donuts is divulgence domain name renovation rates - By predicting and revealing renewals, Donuts hopes to get registrars and domain name investors on board. Donuts has posted an update on its renewal rates, showing an overall 68.4% rate after ten days. The update also highlights a reason Donuts predicted its renewal rates ahead of time and has continuously revealed its rates now that domains are expiring: It’s marketing. Co-founder Richard Tindal explains that renewal rates on Donuts domains are much higher than those of .com domain names registered ... read more ...
Wed 26th November 2014
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
What we consider about Donuts’ confidant 80% renovation forecast - Last Friday, Donuts CEO Paul Stahura posted on CircleID an argument for strong renewal rates in new top level domain names. He even put a number on it: “…we conservatively predict an initial renewal rate of greater than 80% for Donuts gTLDs.” First of all, kuddos to Donuts for sticking its neck out there with a prediction. It might have its own motivations for doing so, but a lot of TLD registries are backing off of public predictions of any kind after their ... read more ...