GoDaddy | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights

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GoDaddy is a technology company based in Tempe, AZ, specializing in online services for small businesses. The company offers a range of products including domain name registration, website hosting, and various web-based tools aimed at empowering entrepreneurs to start, grow, and optimize their businesses. With a mission to make entrepreneurship more inclusive, GoDaddy supports over 20 million customers globally with 24/7 assistance and innovative solutions like GoDaddy Airo, which leverages AI to enhance business growth.

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🛍️ GoDaddy Product and Pricing News

• The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comments on a proposed consent agreement with GoDaddy regarding alleged violations of federal law, with comments due by March 17, 2025.
• GoDaddy has rebranded its service to 'Free AI Business Name Generator' and updated its process to emphasize brand personality and uniqueness in three steps.
• GoDaddy is involved in a contract-related lawsuit filed by Jose Flores in the California Central District Court, with a stipulation extending their time to answer the complaint to January 22, 2025.
• On December 16, 2024, GoDaddy Inc. and GoDaddy.com, LLC were named as defendants in a breach of contract lawsuit filed by Jose Flores in the US District Court for the Central District of California.
• GoDaddy's SSL certificate page now includes a 'Do-It-Yourself SSL' option and has updated its customer review count to 111,356.

• GoDaddy is sponsoring an accessibility workshop on December 16th with Equalize Digital and Accessibility Checker.
• Amrita Rai, an Engineering leader at GoDaddy, spoke at HerKey's Women in Tech panel in Pune about her career and the importance of women leaders in tech.
• GoDaddy released a guide on February 12 showing how AI can speed up logo design from hours to minutes.

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👔 GoDaddy CEO, Management and Leadership Team

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⚔️ GoDaddy Alternatives and Competitors

• Zoho Mail
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• Hostinger
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• Bluehost
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• Namecheap Domains
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• Google Domains
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• Network Solutions
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• NameSilo
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• Name.com
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• IONOS
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• HostGator
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• Domain.com
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• SiteGround
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• Web.com
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• DreamHost
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• Porkbun
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• HostPapa
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• WPX

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💼 GoDaddy Hiring and Layoffs

• Stan Holmes has joined GoDaddy as Director, Operational Logistics (WFM) in the United States, previously serving as Director, Forecasting + Capacity Planning at Omnidian.
• GoDaddy is hiring a UX Design Intern for Summer 2024 to join their Commerce UX team in Tempe, AZ, with a focus on building and improving their omni-commerce offering.
• GoDaddy is currently seeking a Senior Customer Marketing Manager in Canada (Remote).
• Lukasz Potepa has left GoDaddy as a Senior Software Development Engineer in the Netherlands to join Saber as a Senior Software Engineer (AI).
• Roy van der Meij has started as Sr. Director of Software Development at GoDaddy.

• Raúl Rodríguez has joined GoDaddy as a Senior UX Designer in Colombia, previously working as a Senior UX/UI Designer at NTConsult.
• Armand Sadovschi has made significant contributions to GoDaddy with his innovative approach to testing and continuous improvement.
• Daniel Diggs has started a new position as Care Sales Guide I at GoDaddy.

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🤖 GoDaddy Developer, Integration and Automation News

• GoDaddy partnered with fashion designer Mona Dolores to help her establish a professional online platform for her brand Dcouture using their user-friendly E-Store.

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📈 GoDaddy Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News

• GoDaddy's stock is experiencing a decline as of February 17.
• GoDaddy missed Q4 2024 earnings expectations with an EPS of $1.36 against the expected $1.43, but achieved a milestone of $5 billion in annual bookings and saw a 55% increase in gross payment volume to $2.6 billion.
• GoDaddy reported strong financial results for 2024 with a 23% increase in NEBITDA to $1.4 billion and a 55% growth in gross payments volume from its commerce offerings.
• GoDaddy has experienced a 94% increase in its stock value, indicating successful adaptation to AI.
• GoDaddy completed the refinancing of its Tranche B-6 Term Loans through its subsidiaries Go Daddy Operating Company, LLC and GD Finance Co, LLC.

• GoDaddy has completed a refinancing of its tranche B-6 term loans, securing $1.463 billion in new term loans maturing in 2029 to streamline its debt portfolio.

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