Changes

* In 2000, Register.com issued an IPO and began trading on the NASDAQ under ticker symbol RCOM pricing its share at $24.<ref>[http://news.cnet.com/Register.com-prices-IPO-at-24/2100-12_3-264964.html cnet News ]</ref>  

* In 2000, Register.com issued an IPO and began trading on the NASDAQ under ticker symbol RCOM pricing its share at $24.<ref>[http://news.cnet.com/Register.com-prices-IPO-at-24/2100-12_3-264964.html cnet News ]</ref>  

* Register.com parted ways with co-founder and CEO [[Richard Forman]] in June, 2003.<ref>[http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/2222401/Forman-Out-as-Registercom-CEO.htm Internetnews.com]</ref> [[Peter Forman]], brother of Richard Forman and co-foundeder of the company, assumed the role as President and CEO the very same day. [[Peter Forman]] resigned as CEO in February 2005.

* Register.com parted ways with co-founder and CEO [[Richard Forman]] in June, 2003.<ref>[http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/2222401/Forman-Out-as-Registercom-CEO.htm Internetnews.com]</ref> [[Peter Forman]], brother of [[Richard Forman]] and co-founder of the company, assumed the role as President and CEO the very same day. [[Peter Forman]] resigned as CEO in February 2005.

* In 2004, the company was listed by [[VeriSign]] as one of the top domain name registrars in the world.

* In 2004, the company was listed by [[VeriSign]] as one of the top domain name registrars in the world.

* In 2006, Register.com was sold to the San Francisco-based private equity firm [[Vector Capital Corporation]] for approximately $200 million.<ref>[http://www.redherring.com/Home/13093 Red Herring]</ref> [[David Moore]] was appointed as interim CEO of the company by Vector Capital after the acquisition. <ref>[http://www.sonostarventures.com/moore_bio.htm Sonostar Ventures]</ref>. During his time, the company focused on cost reduction through better business practices.  

* In 2006, Register.com was sold to the San Francisco-based private equity firm [[Vector Capital Corporation]] for approximately $200 million.<ref>[http://www.redherring.com/Home/13093 Red Herring]</ref> [[David Moore]] was appointed as interim CEO of the company by [[Vector Capital]] after the acquisition. <ref>[http://www.sonostarventures.com/moore_bio.htm Sonostar Ventures]</ref>. During his time, the company focused on cost reduction through better business practices.  

* On November 1st, 2006, Register.com announced the appointment of [[Larry Kutscher]] as CEO of the company.<ref>[http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061101/FREE/61101010/1064/newsletter01 Crain's New York Business.com]</ref>. Under Kutscher, Register.com continued the strategy of supporting small business owners and entrepreneurs.<ref>[http://voices.washingtonpost.com/small-business/2008/05/qa_with_registercom_ceo_larry.html The Washington Post]</ref>

* On November 1st, 2006, Register.com announced the appointment of [[Larry Kutscher]] as CEO of the company.<ref>[http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061101/FREE/61101010/1064/newsletter01 Crain's New York Business.com]</ref>. Under Kutscher, Register.com continued the strategy of supporting small business owners and entrepreneurs.<ref>[http://voices.washingtonpost.com/small-business/2008/05/qa_with_registercom_ceo_larry.html The Washington Post]</ref>