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| * [[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. |
| ===Acquisitions=== | | ===Acquisitions=== |
| + | Thus far, GoDaddy has acquired over 30 businesses.<ref>[https://acquiredby.co/godaddy-acquisitions/ GoDaddy, AquiredBy]</ref><br/> |
| 2012: GoDaddy acquired [[Outright]] for an undisclosed amount.<br/> | | 2012: GoDaddy acquired [[Outright]] for an undisclosed amount.<br/> |
| 2013:<br/> | | 2013:<br/> |
− | * August, GoDaddy acquired [[Locu]] for $70 million.[23] | + | * August, GoDaddy acquired [[Locu]] for $70 million. |
| * September, GoDaddy acquired domain marketplace [[Afternic]] from [[NameMedia]], domain parking service [[SmartName]] and business name generator [[NameFind]]. | | * September, GoDaddy acquired domain marketplace [[Afternic]] from [[NameMedia]], domain parking service [[SmartName]] and business name generator [[NameFind]]. |
| * October, GoDaddy acquired web hosting service provider [[Media Temple]]. <br/> | | * October, GoDaddy acquired web hosting service provider [[Media Temple]]. <br/> |
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| * February, GoDaddy acquired [[Uniregistry]]'s registrar, marketplace, and domain portfolio of more than 350,000 names but ''not'' its registry.<ref>[https://www.godaddy.com/garage/uniregistrys-registrar-and-marketplace-joining-godaddy/ GoDaddy acquires parts of Uniregistry]</ref> | | * February, GoDaddy acquired [[Uniregistry]]'s registrar, marketplace, and domain portfolio of more than 350,000 names but ''not'' its registry.<ref>[https://www.godaddy.com/garage/uniregistrys-registrar-and-marketplace-joining-godaddy/ GoDaddy acquires parts of Uniregistry]</ref> |
| * April, GoDaddy acquired [[Neustar]]'s registry, which is now called [[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> | | * April, GoDaddy acquired [[Neustar]]'s registry, which is now called [[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> |
− | * September, GoDaddy acquired [[SkyVerge]] because it has more than 60 WooCommerce extensions for payments, email marketing, and membership.<ref>[https://aboutus.godaddy.net/newsroom/news-releases/press-release-details/2020/GoDaddy-Acquires-SkyVerge-to-Help-Everyday-Entrepreneurs-Sell-Online-with-WordPress-and-WooCommerce/default.aspx GoDaddy aquires SkyVerge]</ref> | + | * September, GoDaddy acquired [[SkyVerge]] because it has more than 60 WooCommerce extensions for payments, email marketing, and membership.<ref>[https://aboutus.godaddy.net/newsroom/news-releases/press-release-details/2020/GoDaddy-Acquires-SkyVerge-to-Help-Everyday-Entrepreneurs-Sell-Online-with-WordPress-and-WooCommerce/default.aspx GoDaddy acquires SkyVerge]</ref> |
| * December, GoDaddy acquired [[Poynt]] 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> | | * December, GoDaddy acquired [[Poynt]] 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> |
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