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Domain names themselves are a loss leader for registrars. They make money by upselling customers on hosting, email, certificates, analytics etc. So if you are j
by paxys 2y ago
Domain names themselves are a loss leader for registrars. They make money by upselling customers on hosting, email, certificates, analytics etc. So if you are just paying a couple dollars a year for a domain name and nothing else, your profile doesn't really matter. You are in the lowest tier of customers.
- account42 2y ago> Domain names themselves are a loss leader for registrars. Doubtful. Registrars have almost no costs - any markup over the registry fees is almost pure profit.
- jeremyjh 2y agoIt still matters who your customer is if your mistreatment of them drags your own brand name through the mud in a front page Hacker News story.