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.

The Nameshield Group: Registry, Corporate and Retail Registrar

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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

The Nameshield Group: Registry, Corporate and Retail Registrar

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