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2022 .gay Impact Report: Celebrating Three Years of LGBTQIA+ Empowerment

GoDaddy Registry News

GoDaddy Registry continues to work towards giving our customers more, and better, domain choices and so we are pleased to welcome .health, .wiki, .ink, .tattoo, and .gay to our portfolio.

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New TLDs to Join the GoDaddy Registry Domain Portfolio!

Nicolai Bezsonoff, General Manager, GoDaddy Registry

GoDaddy Registry continues to work towards giving our customers more, and better, domain choices and so we are pleased to welcome .health, .wiki, .ink, .tattoo, and .gay to our portfolio.

GoDaddy Registry Turns on .TV!

Nicolai Bezsonoff, General Manager, GoDaddy Registry

After being chosen as the new registry operator for the .TV country code top-level domain (ccTLD), GoDaddy Registry re-brands .TV with a fresh, bold look for a new generation.

Phishing: don't get hooked!

Rohan Durrant, Director Engineering, GoDaddy Registry

Knowing how to spot the signs of a phishing cyberattack can help in preventing one. Read how to identify a phishing attack and use these tips to help protect yourself against one.

Podcast Ep.7 – The Importance of a Brand To Help Build Trust With Your Audience

James Brown, Global Brand Marketing & Communications

GoDaddy Registry speaks with Glenn Ruscoe, MD of Phys Biz Pty Ltd., on a range of industry topics including the importance of developing a brand for your TLD to build trust with your audience.

GoDaddy Registry Signs Contract to Be the Registry Operator for the .tv ccTLD

James Brown, Global Brand Marketing & Communications

GoDaddy Registry is excited to announce that it has signed a contract with the Government of Tuvalu to become the new registry operator for the .tv country code top-level domain (ccTLD).

Podcast Ep.6 – The Importance of the Next Round of TLD Applications for Brand Owners

James Brown, Global Brand Marketing & Communications

Brian King, Head of Government and Industry Affairs at MarkMonitor discusses a range of industry topics including the importance of the next round of TLD applications for brand owners.

Podcast Ep.5 – How to manage IP and brand protection challenges with your TLD portfolio

James Brown, Global Brand Marketing & Communications

JP Morgan Chase’s Head of Brand Protection, Deborah Atta-Fynn speaks with Tony Kirsch, Head of Professional Services at GoDaddy Registry on managing a domain name portfolio and the IP challenges facing multinational organizations in the digital world.

With Sunset for .XXX Sunrise B Blocks Fast Approaching, ICM Registry Expands Brand Protection Options

GoDaddy Registry News

2021 is the ten-year anniversary of the launch of the .XXX top-level domain (TLD) by ICM Registry; it’s also the year that the groundbreaking blocking product called Sunrise B migrates over to the upgraded AdultBlock product.

It’s Time for ICANN to Release a Preliminary Applicant Guidebook

Tony Kirsch, Head of Professional Services, GoDaddy Registry

Tony gives an overview of the key points discussed during the BRG panel held at the recent ICANN71 Virtual Policy Forum.

ICANN71 Virtual Policy Forum: Review

Donna Austin, Head of Registry Policy, GoDaddy Registry

Following the recent ICANN71 Virtual Policy Forum, Donna Austin digests some of the main topics covered and what the impact of these discussions mean to the wider ICANN community.

GoDaddy Registry Agrees to Acquire .Club, .Design and Minds + Machines TLDs

GoDaddy Registry News,

GoDaddy Registry, one of the world’s largest domain registry providers, today announced that it is acquiring the .club and .design domain extensions, as well as 28 domain extensions (and certain other business assets) owned and operated by Minds + Machines Group Limited (MMX).

GoDaddy Registry Wins “Best of” Summit International Marketing Award for Global .CO Campaign

James Brown, Global Brand Marketing & Communications

GoDaddy Registry has been recognized in the 2020 Summit International Marketing Awards, receiving the ‘Best of category’ prize in the Marketing Effectiveness Award for an integrated marketing campaign it ran in support of Global Entrepreneurship Week and the .CO top-level domain.

New gTLD Round 2 Update – Where are we really at?

Tony Kirsch, Head of Professional Services, GoDaddy Registry

ICANN’s New gTLD Program yielded almost 2000 applications and changed the internet forever. Many have been waiting for the next round and recent progress from the community has this moving closer to being a reality.

New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP Working Group delivered its Final Report. Finally.

By Donna Austin, Head of Registry Policy, GoDaddy Registry

Almost five years from the day the GNSO Council adopted a resolution to commence a Policy Development Process (PDP) on introducing the next round for new gTLDs, the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP Working Group (WG) delivered its Final Report to the GNSO Council for consideration.

Hello, from GoDaddy

By Nicolai Bezsonoff, VP GoDaddy Registry

At GoDaddy, our team is building a platform for future innovation and growth: one that will empower people to bring their ideas to life online with more choice and value in digital naming options.

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