Here we go…. These are stats from Yesterday 3-6-2008
eNom.com continued Tasting domains with another 28,000 + "new" domains. I have also noticed they are weeding threw what they pick up. A short time after they grab all their domains, they delete any domain that holds a TM term!
The mad dash to move around domains from parking services that used the Ask.com feed continues.
ParkingSpa.com had a positive gain of 3,861 domain names. When I say positive gain, I want to explain a little more about what that means. It breaks down like this.
They had 4,523 domains move over to them. They also had 662 Leave. This comes to a Positive Gain of 3,861.
Marchex had a positive gain of 1,639 domains.
NameDrive.com had a positive gain of 639 domains.
Sedo.com had a positive gain of 588 domains
Here are the top web hosting companies and how they break down.
BlueHost.com had a positive gain of 926 domains and have a total of 427,077 using their service.
HostMonster.com had a positive gain of 624 domains and have a total of 284,213 using their service.
DreamHost.com had a positive gain of 621 domains and have a total of 659,992 using their service.
HostGator.com had a positive gain of 526 domains and have a total of 187,814 using their service.
Registrars
Melbourne IT has cracked the 5 Million mark of domains registered threw them and hold at the #5 spot in the ranking of registrars with the most domains registered.
Godaddy.com is still KING and I really do not think anybody will ever catch them. They are still number 1 by a long shot and control 23,868,315 domain names! The next closest to Godaddy is eNom.com with 8,507,729 domain names.
DomainSite.com is dropping or losing domains like Flies… In the past 30 days, they have Lost 154,939 domains. By saying Lost, the domains could have been transfered to another registrar or the owners have let the domains expire.
The #50th highest rated registrar, is DreamHost.com with 307,249 domains under their control.
There are currently 974 ICANN accredited registrars.
Expired
Register.com had 1,462 domain names expire.
Tucows.com had 4,022 domain names expire.
NetSol had 3,962 domain names expire.
Jamie Zoch DotWeekly.com
