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==Business== | ==Business== | ||
The Major concern of GoDaddy Group is GoDaddy.com.<ref>[http://www.godaddy.com/about/about-godaddy.aspx?ci=9079 GoDaddy.com]</ref> The group also includes other concerns, such as: | The Major concern of GoDaddy Group is GoDaddy.com.<ref>[http://www.godaddy.com/about/about-godaddy.aspx?ci=9079 GoDaddy.com]</ref> The group also includes other concerns, such as: | ||
* [[Wild West Domains, Inc.]] - A concern of the company that deals with reselling domains and domain related products and services. | * [[Wild West Domains, Inc.]] - A concern of the company that deals with reselling domains and domain-related products and services. | ||
* [[Domains By Proxy]] - This is a private domain registration | * [[Domains By Proxy]] - This is a private domain registration service provider branch of the company. | ||
* [[Starfield Technologies]] - A branch that handles research and development affiliates. | * [[Starfield Technologies]] - A branch that handles research and development affiliates. | ||
* [[Blue Razor Domains]] - This concern of the company acts as a membership-based discount registrar. | * [[Blue Razor Domains]] - This concern of the company acts as a membership-based discount registrar. | ||
In 2020, GoDaddy made several acquisitions, the most significant of which was [[Neustar]]'s registry, which it will now call [[GoDaddy Registry]]. The $218 million acquisition made news because it meant GoDaddy would become a major wholesaler and retailer after long resisting [[Registrar#Registry and Registrar|vertical integration]].<ref>[https://aboutus.godaddy.net/newsroom/news-releases/press-release-details/2020/GoDaddy-Acquires-Neustars-Registry-Business/default.aspx GoDaddy/Neustar press release]</ref> | |||
GoDaddy also acquired: | |||
*[[Over]] | |||
*[[Uniregistry]] | |||
*[[Skyverge]] | |||
*[[Poynt]] in an effort to expand and integrate its commerce services with offline sales and payments.<ref>[https://aboutus.godaddy.net/newsroom/news-releases/press-release-details/2020/GoDaddy-Acquires-Poynt-Expands-Commerce-Services-with-Offline-Sales-and-Integrated-Payments/default.aspx GoDaddy/Poynt press release]]</ref> | |||
=== Products and Services === | === Products and Services === | ||