Google Sells Google Domains as Part of ongoing Cost-Cutting Efforts
If you bought up a Google Domain’s URL with a view to building some cool new website, things could be changing, with Google selling its Domains business to…
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If you bought up a Google Domain’s URL with a view to building some cool new website, things could be changing, with Google selling its Domains business to…
Squarespace acquires assets of Google Domains, which includes approximately 10 million registered domains hosted on Google Domains
For once, the tech conglomerate that is Google is getting smaller, and by its own volition no less. Google said it is extricating itself from the domain name business. Its massive bank of domain names and the millions of customers who pay for them will soon be placed in the hands of Squarespace. The webpage creation service explicitly said it will use this opportunity to try and get former Google customers to switch their sites over to a Squarespace template.
Transition is automatic, but Squarespace honoring renewal fees for only 1 year.
Squarespace has purchased Google's Domains business, including 10 million domains, strengthening Squarespace's hold on the web.