📅 - Web hosting provider and domain registrar Register.com (register.com👉 Total Reviews: 5 🙌 Average Rating: 3 / 10 👍 Good Reviews: 1 👎 Bad Reviews: 4 👈 Official Responses: 0) has lowered the price for its single-year domain names from $35 to $30, according to a report by research and analysis firm Netcraft (netcraft.com). The company says the new price point is not permanent, but a "limited time offer." Register's move comes just weeks after another large registrar and Web hosting provider, Network Solutions (networksolutions.com👉 Total Reviews: 35 🙌 Average Rating: 1.6 / 10 👍 Good Reviews: 3 👎 Bad Reviews: 32 👈 Official Responses: 0), started giving away free single-year domain registrations to new Web hosting customers. Network Solutions, which makes the bulk of its money from domains, charges a single-year price of $35. RegisterFly (registerfly.com) recently dropped its single-year domain price from $14.95 to $9.95. Domain name pricing has dropped at a rapid pace across the industry as hosts sell them at a loss in an effort to attract new customers. According to data provided by research and analysis firm Netcraft (netcraft.com), Yahoo!, Go Daddy, Hostway, Interland, 1&1 Internet and EV1Servers all sell domains for less than $10.
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