Here is my latest installment of Off the wall domain name stats. These domain stats are not common stats but can help you see trends and maybe even new services or give you ideas. These domain stats are from 8-26-2008.
5,915 domain names moved from TrafficZ.com to Fabulous.com parking.
716 domains moved from NameDrive.com to ParkingSpa.com
636 domains moved from SedoParking to Parked.com
The following are Positive Gains for parking companies for 8-26. Positive gains are a total amount of domains that moved in and left the service leaving the total positive gain. In - out.
Fabulous.com had a positive gain of 6,131 domain names
Parked.com had a positive gain of 1,110 domains
GoldKey.com had a positive gain of 472 domains
SedoParking.com had a LOSE of 1,657
A continued gain are Hosting companies as domainers switch from the "easy" domain parking to Development.
BlueHost.com had a positive gain of 789 domain names
HostMonster.com had a positive gain of 676 domains
HostGator.com had a positive gain of 572 domains
DreamHost.com had a positive gain of 462 domains
Expired status domain names.
Tucows.com had 3,159 domain names hit expired status.
NetworkSolutions.com had 1,178 domain names hit expired status
Register.com had 1,002 domains hit expired status
289 domain names hit expired status at DirectNic.com
Odds and ends…
BuyDomains.com currently owns approx 845,744 domain names.
Tucows.com currently has 97,410 domain names in "expired" status.
Parked.com has approx 814,143 domains using it’s services.
Godaddy.com has the largest amount of domain names on one server at 9,376,860
Top 5 domain name registrars by Volume
Godaddy.com with 26,986,423
eNom.com with 8,871,577
NetworkSolutions.com with 6,672,034
Tucows.com with 6,482,665
MelbourneIT.com with 5,082,991
Their are currently 1,032 ICANN accredited domain name registrars.
All domain name stats stated above include the domain name extensions: .com .net .info .org .biz .us .mobi
