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In the 2026 Round of gTLDs, Can There Be Refunds?

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Joe Alagna

Since publishing my book How to Get Your Own Top Level Domain, I’ve had a lot of conversations about ICANN’s upcoming 2026 round of new gTLDs. And one of the most common questions I hear is this: If you apply … Continue reading →

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Could New gTLDs be the Next Digital Investment Category?

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Joe Alagna

I had the privilege of speaking at Domain Summit in London last month and discussing the possibility that new top-level domains could be the next big digital investment category. Here are some of the main points made… Thank you again … Continue reading →

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Domain Articles Probably Not True

Posted on August 17, 2025 by Joe Alagna

Scrolling through my Google News feed today, a headline stopped me cold: “12-Year-Old Secur es ‘Zuck.net’ and Is Paid $1 Million and a Free VR Headset.” The source? A user-generated site called Vocal.media—a platform that it seems, lets just about … Continue reading →

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Another Reason We Need Domain Names

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Joe Alagna

According to The Wall Street Journal, chatbots are fast becoming the go-to source for online answers. As consumers turn to AI tools like ChatGPT, we’re seeing a steady erosion of traditional web search—and with it, one of the most important ways … Continue reading →

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