Author Archives: Joe Alagna

About Joe Alagna

Joe Alagna is the CSO for it.com Domains LTD. He is also an independent insurance broker offering home and business insurance in southern California. He is an international expert in all aspects of the domain name business, including domain name investing, new gTLDs, registrars, and registries. Joe can be reached by phone at +1 (909) 606-9175 or via email using the contact form on this site.

ICANN Just Gave Away $9 Million

For those of us who’ve been around the domain name world for a while, this is news worth watching: ICANN has just handed out nearly $10 million in grant money to 21 organizations around the globe. This is the first … Continue reading

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Draft new gTLD Applicant Guidebook is Published!

Yes, the first draft Applicant GuideBook is here. This is not the final version.ICANN also did two webinars explaining the high points. Last time, they changed it more than six times before the process began, and they changed it during … Continue reading

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Domain Names – Still the Best Way to Maintain Your Free Agency

AI and AI Agents are the newest trends in marketing and technology. Some examples follow: According to Afternic, the word agent recently entered the top twenty most important keyword list. AO (Agent Optimization) is the new SEO (Search Engine Optimization). … Continue reading

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ICANN Releases Applicant Support Video

ICANN is famous for its complexity, but they are really trying hard to help new gTLD applicants understand the process. The video below was released two weeks ago and helps viewers to understand what is going on. I thank ICANN … Continue reading

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