nik282000@lemmy.ml to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoNamecheap ups its prices 9% for .com and .xyz this fall.lemmy.mlimagemessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1277arrow-down122file-text
arrow-up1255arrow-down1imageNamecheap ups its prices 9% for .com and .xyz this fall.lemmy.mlnik282000@lemmy.ml to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFidelity9373@artemis.camplinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoAside from the obvious fighting and bidding over an already claimed single domain name, what factors into the inherent pricing of a domain?
minus-squarelea@mlem.lea.moelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-21 year agoThe domain registry (basically owner of the domain ending) sets the price. Edit: Though it should be mentioned there’s a power above them (ICANN) that has to approve the price.
minus-squareUnaware7013@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWholesalers squeezing buyers because they can.
Aside from the obvious fighting and bidding over an already claimed single domain name, what factors into the inherent pricing of a domain?
The domain registry (basically owner of the domain ending) sets the price.
Edit: Though it should be mentioned there’s a power above them (ICANN) that has to approve the price.
Wholesalers squeezing buyers because they can.