Welcome to the latest company focused Domain Movers series. Here are the latest domain name transactions detected:

Land O Lakes, Inc. were the buyers of PerformanceMinded.com from BuyDomains.com, which I mentioned earlier but I didn’t know the buyers at the time.

Numatch Inc. has acquired SimplyMarriage.com at Afternic for an undisclosed amount.

Chick-Fil-A appears to have had to pay for a domain name they had already owned. iPickChicken.com which was owned by Chick-Fil-A and registered with Register.com held an … Read the rest

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This morning I noticed that CBS Interactive has taken ownership of many Comic Book related domain names that were owned by ComicBook.com, LLC d/b/a Pop Culture Media. CBS Interactive also took ownership of PopCulture.com, which was owned by Pop Culture Media.

ComicBook.com is currently in PendingTransfer status at Network Solutions, so I expect that domain to transfer to brand protection company MarkMonitor that is used by, shortly and also be owned by CBC Interactive.

ComicBook.com whois record

PopCulture.com also recently transferred ownership to … Read the rest

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Welcome! Domain Movers is a series that keeps a close eye on company focused domain name transactions. We report these early findings to help companies around the world better understand the vast importance of domain names to your business and branding.

The following is a tiny sample of some recent company focused domain name transactions:

BuzzFeed, Inc. has transferred Homesick.com and HomesickCandles.com out of MarkMonitor to GoDaddy.com under whois privacy. Did they sell the site? The fully developed website that … Read the rest

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In December 2017 my wife and I purchased the Amazon Echo and Amazon Echo Dot for my son’s birthday. In the 4 months we have owned the devices, we mainly use them as a timer, a light switch for a living room light (via a wireless plugin) and playing music from our Amazon account.

Yesterday, Easter Sunday, I was sitting in my living room in the evening. With no command (Alexa), I start to hear what sounds like a family … Read the rest

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