Domain tips

How did Stripe get its name?

Back in 2010, two brothers from Ireland, John and Patrick Collison, were joined by Greg Brockman to start a business that we all know today as Stripe.

James Currier, General Partner at NFX, a seed-stage venture firm headquartered in San Francisco on names

Every business has a name, that’s quite obvious and we can all agree that you can’t have a nameless business. Where opinions divide usually is the importance that is given to a name. Over the last couple of years we have conducted numerous interviews with entrepreneurs sharing their brand name stories. We also launched a […]

OpenSea.io Invests in Their Exact Brand Match - OpenSea.com

OpenSea is one of the most known marketplaces for NFTs. Even though you likely heard of it this year, OpenSea was founded back in 2017 by Devin Finzer and Alex Atallah. The brand launched on the domain name OpenSea.io. The .io domain name extension is the country code for the British Indian Ocean Territory. It has […]

The before, now and after of domain names

For businesses, domain names are fundamental strategic assets, but unfortunately, many entrepreneurs don’t appreciate them for their rightful value. But why is that?

Interview with Eric Borgos: What could happen if you become big and don't have the .com for your name

Eric Borgos, a domain investor and the owner of Impulsecorp, talks about building businesses on great names, the role of a domain name in branding a business today and what could happen if you become big and don’t have the .com for your name.

The Plot to Kill the .Com

David Pierce recently wrote a great article spinning off the recent sale of Angel.com and touching on how .com has developed over time and the effect it has on business globally. Here are some takeaways, do spend the time to read the full article, it is worth it. Neal and Jeff Harmon, brothers and co-founders […]

What domain extension is best for a startup?

Picking the right domain name is one of the most important steps in starting your online business.

How much are domain names worth?

How much should I pay for the domain name for my business? How much is too much and how do you measure that?

What is the difference between a website and a domain name?

What is the difference between a website and a domain name? Is it the same thing? Is URL a domain name? Do you need a domain name to have a website? Let’s settle this once and for all!

A Lucky Year for Chinese Brands

A New Chinese Year is about to start, and we are using it as an excuse to take a deeper look at Chinese brands and e-commerce trends.

Your domain buying cheat sheet

While we can’t necessarily take all the pressure of making a good choice away, we have put together some tips that may make your life a tiny bit easier.

How to transfer domain name ownership

If you have little to no idea how to do that however, we’ve got you covered. Here is your quick guide on transferring your premium domain name to your chosen registrar.

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