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There is a chance that the fire sale price will help keep .org prices from skyrocketing. Maybe they did .org domains a favor.
by annoyingnoob 7y ago
There is a chance that the fire sale price will help keep .org prices from skyrocketing. Maybe they did .org domains a favor.
- syshum 7y agoIn what universe is that the case? Prices are going to raise by at least 10% per year from now until the end of time. that is doubling every 7 years thereabouts, far far far higher than inflation or cost bais increases would demand
- slantedview 7y agoAs always, non-profit services cost less than for-profit services for a reason. ISOC could have implemented any price hikes they wanted without the need to pay out a profit as will be necessary for the new owners. This will be a net cost increase, likely a big one (since there are no actual controls), for .org owners.
- lancewiggs 7y agoAny investment firm wants to maximise returns for their investors. The incentive is to find the (monopoly) price that maximises income from sales numbers x dollars.