Monday, March 21, 2016

The weekly "cities" new gTLD report by Jean Guillon


Are new domain names for cities purchased? This weekly publication reports on cities new domain name registration volumes.

This week, we added several new cities down the list: Dubai, Stockholm, Helsinky, Budapest, Doha and Abudhabi. These have 1 registrations but they should launch very soon. Barcelona jumps to more than 1,200 new domain name registrations.
  1. The .NYC new gTLD: 76 534 domain name registrations
  2. .LONDON : 63 696
  3. .BERLIN : 59 749
  4. .TOKYO : 47 584
  5. .AMSTERDAM : 24 985
  6. .KOELN : 24 688
  7. .HAMBURG : 24 466
  8. .PARIS : 21 178
  9. .MOSCOW : 21 137
  10. .CITY : 19 069
  11. .МОСКВА (xn--80adxhks) : 18 225
  12. .MIAMI : 14 415
  13. .VEGAS : 14 012
  14. .WIEN : 13 900
  15. .QUEBEC : 8 833
  16. .SYDNEY : 8 664
  17. .MELBOURNE : 8 615
  18. .BRUSSELS : 6 472
  19. .COLOGNE : 5 328
  20. .TOURS : 4 354
  21. .CAPETOWN : 4 323
  22. .NAGOYA : 4 122
  23. .JOBURG : 3 341
  24. .GENT : 3 193
  25. .YOKOHAMA : 3 176
  26. .TOWN : 2 611
  27. .TAIPEI : 2 577
  28. .OKINAWA : 2 553
  29. .DURBAN : 2 430
  30. .BARCELONA : 1 293
  31. .RIO : 1 259
  32. .OSAKA : 493
  33. .KYOTO : 353
  34. .ISTANBUL : 265
  35. .IST : 252
  36. .BCN : 1
  37. .MADRID : 1
  38. .DUBAI : 1
  39. .STOCKHOLM : 1
  40. .HELSINKY : 1
  41. .BUDAPEST : 1
  42. .DOHA : 1
  43. .BOSTON (coming)
  44. .ABUDHABI (coming)
In blue: city extensions with a notable domain name registration increase; in pink we added ".city" and ".town" new gTLDs; in red, city extensions facing a registration decrease from one week to the other.

Source: ntldstats.com

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The new gTLD info for Monday, March 21st

Today, we found a very good infographic with interesting figures: a must read. ajob related to new gTLDs is posted in the Newsletter as well as our weekly report related to Cities new gTLDs.
  • .AFRICA new gTLD: the end of the Line?
  • Buyer beware: what do ‘The Brady Bunch’ and new gTLDs accept in common?
  • Job: sales agent based in Gibraltar: "We offer you the opportunity to grow with unlimited earning potential, successful agents can realistically earn over 100K annually."
  • Multiple registry confirms link to Registrar with a mass new gTLD development project;
  • Premium .BERLIN domain names seem to be for sale (in Deutsch);
  • Report: new gTLDs related to Cities;
  • In French: "Les chiffres des extensions internet francophones";
  • March new gTLD update by major Corporate Registrar;
  • Infographic: which new gTLD matter?
    • ICANN and gTLDs;
    • ICANN’s High Expectations for Transaction Fees;
    • Some new gTLDs that are selling well:
      • .berlin;
      • .club;
      • .xyz.
    • Some new gTLDs that are selling poorly:
      • .airforce;
      • .rodeo;
      • .gripe.
    • Various Revenue Problems:
      • Registry Fees Also Fall Short for ICANN;
      • Registrar Transaction Fee Fails;
      • A Three-Pronged Problem.
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The weekly French new gTLD report by Nameshield

What are the registration volumes of TLDs (new domain name extensions) with a French meaning? 

This weekly publication reports on new domain name registration volumes for domain names such as ".expert", ".club", ".auto", ".international"...

This week, we focus on:
  • .XYZ
  • .TOP
  • .CLUB
  • .GDN (again)
  • .VIN
Read the complete report @Nameshield

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