Dot .Blog is now a two year old #gTLD

Dot .Blog, the new gTLD operated by Automattic, the parent company of WordPress.com and Jetpack, is now two years old. The domain extension launched on November 21, 2016 and its goal has been to offer bloggers across the world a great new name space. During the past year, there have been 55,000 new registrations of […]

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#Design minimalism : Dot .Blog rolls out new creative #logo

Dot .Blog, a new gTLD operated by Automattic, has revealed its latest creative redesign. Dropping a logomark that was donoughty but efficient in delivering the message, dot .Blog adopted a non-stylized textmark. “The new look is courtesy of Chris Runnells and Kjell Reigstad of the Automattic design team, the folks behind design.blog. Weโ€™re excited to […]

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Ricks.Blog : Rick Schwartz grabs new gTLD domain – returning to blogging?

The Domain King, Rick Schwartz, might be preparing for a glorious comeback to blogging; Ricks.blog is the latest domain registration we could find. By acquiring Ricks.blog from Automattic, Rick Schwartz indicates the importance he places in new gTLDs. In 2010, Rick registered Rick.co as well, a domain that forwards to DomainKing.com. Incidentally, another .Blog domain […]

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Blog vs. Web : Verisign, please don’t follow the Automattic paradigm

Domain investors are upset with Automattic and the way it handled the .Blog rollout. Apparently, Automattic processed a bunch of .Blog applications, then used the data to evaluate many and reclassify them as premium domains. The practice defeated the prospect many had, entrusting the makers of WordPress with their dot .Blog desires. Programmer and blogger […]

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Father Domainicus : Have you received the Evangelion about .Blog domains?

Greetings and salutations, my domain brothers and sisters – this is Father Domainicus on a chilly, nippy Sunday here in Florida. As it has been the custom for many years now, as a servant of the Domain Church I am often asked questions by domain investors. Regardless of whether these inquiries involve our domainer faith, […]

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Lowballing investor : The hell with dot .Blog domains!

The upcoming launch of .Blog domains by WordPress makers Automattic, is already creating some huge backlash within the domainer community. Jefferey LaDouche is an enterprising minimal risk domain investor, a title he prefers over the less complimenting “domain lowballer.” The launch of dot .Blog throws one of LaDouche’s most common arguments when he places an […]

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