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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...


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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.

Website
Headquarters
Tempe, AZ
Size
5001-10,000 employees
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Specialities
Small Business Online Services, Small Business Marketing Solutions, Domain Name Registration, Website Hosting, Web-based Tools to for Website Creation, Online Productivity Solutions, Website and Online Security Solutions, Mobile Services, Web Pros

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πŸ›οΈ GoDaddy Product and Pricing News

  • GoDaddy launched GoDaddy Airoβ„’, an AI-powered platform to help Indian entrepreneurs easily build an online presence and attract customers.
  • A federal judge has allowed antitrust claims against GoDaddy to proceed, accusing the company of discouraging customers from using competing software through an anti-competitive agreement.
  • A federal judge in Virginia denied GoDaddy's attempt to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed by Entri, which claims GoDaddy deterred customers from using a competitor's software tools.
  • On October 8, 2024, GoDaddy launched AI-powered WordPress Hosting in the UAE to simplify website creation for entrepreneurs.
  • GoDaddy is likely to get a renewed and relaxed .xxx registry contract after ICANN dismissed critics' concerns.

  • On September 17, 2024, Brian J Ramsey filed a complaint against GoDaddy.com, LLC in the Nevada District Court.
  • GoDaddy opted in all Afternic accounts to its 'Afternic Boost' service, which now costs 5% more on average starting September.
  • Crisby Studio AB filed a lawsuit against GoDaddy alleging wrongful possession of a domain name two months after purchase.

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πŸ’Ό GoDaddy Hiring and Layoffs

  • Several GoDaddy executives, including CFO Mark McCaffrey, CEO Amanpal Singh Bhutani, and Chief Accounting Officer Nick Daddario, sold shares to cover tax obligations.
  • Ryan Gist has joined GoDaddy as Vice President, Deputy General Counsel in the United States, previously serving as Vice President, Head of Legal at CommerceIQ.
  • Casey Rowland has joined GoDaddy as Go-To-Market Partners in the United States, previously holding a position at another company.
  • Shwetal Covert has joined GoDaddy as Director of Product Management - Security Products in the United States, previously serving as Director of Product Management at NowSecure.
  • Robb Morand has joined GoDaddy as Financial Technology in the United States, previously holding a position in the same role at another company.

  • Ryan Smith has left GoDaddy, where he served as Senior Director, Customer Care Strategy & Operations in the United States, to join WillScot as VP Inside Sales.
  • Liz Lefler has left GoDaddy as Director, Operational Logistics (Workforce Management) in the United States to join Ezee Fiber as Senior Director, Business Planning.
  • Oliver Hoare has joined GoDaddy as Vice President Strategic Partnerships in the United States, previously working in a similar role at another company.

πŸ€– GoDaddy Developer, Integration and Automation News

  • GoDaddy is partnering with BoxWeb, Google, AWS, and Kinnet to offer digital services.
  • American Family Insurance and AARP have moved their dot-brand gTLDs from Verisign to GoDaddy.
  • GoDaddy powers the website for Katahdin Inn & Suites.
  • Jillian from GoDaddy helps The Hive, a Phoenix-based business, prepare for a busy day using GoDaddy tools.
  • Microsoft has moved its .skype and .office gTLDs from GoDaddy's registry back-end to Nominet's.


πŸ“ˆ GoDaddy Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News

  • GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani revealed that bookings' growth comparisons during the second half of the year will be about 5% more difficult.


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