Dylan Ratigan on Reservations.com and the strength of premium domains
Dylan Ratigan, former TV anchor turned investor, acquired Reservations.com in March. In a recent interview, Ratigan cited the domain’s brand power, strategic partnerships, and potential for broader use beyond travel. His confidence in the acquisition is rooted in support from HotelPlanner, which now provides the platform’s travel tech and AI-driven customer service tools. “The reason […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Club.com: Hilco Digital Assets brokers domain; Escrow.com assists with transaction
Hilco Digital Assets has brokered the sale of Club.com, a premium one-word domain registered in 1994, in a transaction led by founder Andrew Miller. The deal ranks among the most notable domain sales in recent years and reflects continued strong demand from domain investors and end users seeking high-impact digital assets. The seller appears to […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Forward.org sold for $100,000 to HubSpot founder
HubSpot founder, Dharmesh Shah, has acquired the domain Forward.org for $100,000 dollars, according to NameBio. The domain carried a BIN price of $99,998 dollars; its seller, Legal Brand Marketing, is operated by domain investor and entrepreneur, Braden Pollock. Forward.org had been acquired on NameJet for the sum of $9,138 dollars in 2022. The sale of […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Straddle.com acquired; DigiMedia sold aged, premium domain
DigiMedia has sold one of its top tier domains, Straddle.com. Registered in 1999, Straddle.com had been parked with PPC ads for its entire life. The buyer is Straddle, a payments facilitator for companies, operating until now from the domain Straddle.io. The domain now forwards to Straddle.com. With more companies switching to .com these days, the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.AmericaParty.com: Is this the hugest domain loss of HugeDomains?
In late 2020, an ever-busy HugeDomains account bot scored a nice win at an expired GoDaddy auction, grabbing the domain AmericaParty.com for $355 dollars. Registered in 1999, AmericaParty.com had been listed for sale at GreatDomainNames.com for $7,000 dollars in 2017, after almost two decades of PPC parking. Somehow, they let the domain expire, leading to […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.one.one.one.one
Who says you can’t have fun with domain names? 
The fully qualified domain one.one.one.one resolves to Cloudflare‘s free DNS service, 1.1.1.1. It’s a playful, symmetric FQDN two subdomains deep, and it’s there to promote Cloudflare’s privacy-first DNS resolver. Just like Google DNS (8.8.8.8) Cloudflare provides it for free. It claims to be even faster […]
Telepathy sold Profitably.com to eClarity
Telepathy scored another domain sale at the end of June, with Profitably.com changing hands. It’s not hard to find out who is the buyer, as the domain resolves to an unfinished landing page with the social media handles belonging to eClarity, a British company. eClarity provides fractional CFO, accounting, tax, payroll, and finance-as-a-service for e-commerce […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Is Frank Schilling still selling domain names?
Frank Schilling scored his biggest, one-off domain sale when Uniregistry was acquired by GoDaddy. The package deal involved millions of dollars and hundreds of thousands of domain names, along with other IP property owned by the company. While these details were not made public, the estimated total was in excess of $100 million dollars, perhaps […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Italo brand: Rail rival’s domain strategy backfires in third UDRP clash
Italy’s high-speed rail operator Italo – Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori S.p.A. took aim at five domains incorporating its brand: italopass.com, italorail.com, italoticket.com, italotickets.com, and italotours.com. All were registered by a US-based travel executive behind ItaliaRail, a booking service for Italian train routes—primarily promoting Italo’s competitor, Trenitalia. The case marked the parties’ third UDRP dispute, with Italo […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Took 10 years for ICANN to return to Dublin
ICANN moved its upcoming event, ICANN84, away from Muscat, Oman. Citing current conditions in the middle east, ICANN moved its 27th annual general meeting to Dublin, Ireland. The event will take place on October 25-30, 2025. The city of Dublin was the host for ICANN54—30 full sessions ago—which took place in October 2015. Noting the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Arachne.com: Greek spider name sold to Conair entrepreneur
Arachne is a figure from Greek mythology known for her skill in weaving. Her tale talks about her ultimate transformation to a spider, the Greek name’s meaning. The matching .com domain, Arachne.com, was registered in early 1995, at time when all .com registrations were free. Its registrant, Elizabeth Stokes, formed Arachne Software during the time […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.PiersMorgan.com: UDRP decision ties celebrity’s domain to bad faith holding
The domain name PiersMorgan.com was registered in 2005 and corresponded exactly to the name of UK television personality and journalist Piers Morgan. The domain, linked over the years to ad-heavy parking pages and third-party redirections, remained under the control of a registrant using the pseudonym “W NA” at a UK address. The Complainants, Piers Morgan […]
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