GoDaddy.com today announced that it was awarded two Registrar Awards from Name Intelligence for 2003: No. for Overall Best and No. 1 for Largest Net G...

GoDaddy.com today announced that it was awarded two Registrar Awards from Name Intelligence for 2003: No. for Overall Best and No. 1 for Largest Net Gain. Go Daddy led the Net Gain category by 1,125,212 of com, .net, .org, .info, .biz and .us (CNOIBU) domain names under registration at the end of the third quarter 2003. Go Daddy is the recipient of the Largest Net Gain Award for the second consecutive year.

In addition, Name Intelligence awarded Wild West Domains, a Go Daddy sister company and reseller provider, No. 1 for Largest Position Jump. Wild West launched a new, ICANN-accredited registrar in 2002 and by year-end, it had climbed from No. 133 to No. 40. By the end of the third quarter 2003, it ranked No. 18 with 362,213 CNOIBU domain names under registration. ““We’re thrilled to have received three of Name Intelligence’s four prestigious annual awards,” said Bob Parsons, president and founder of GoDaddy.com and Wild West Domains.

“This is a testament to Go Daddy customers and Wild West resellers; I’m especially pleased that Wild West Domains is blazing a successful trail of its own.” Name Intelligence is an independent domain information company that computes daily statistics of all registrars, tracking changes in the CNOIBU registries. Every year, it awards four registrars with the company’s “top honors,” the Name Intelligence Registrar Awards. The awards are given in the areas of No. 1 for Overall Best, No. 1 for Net Gain, No. 1 for Resellers and No. 1 for Largest Position Jump.

About GoDaddy.com (formerly Go Daddy Software, Inc.)
ICANN accredited GoDaddy.com is the No. 1 registrar of net new domains and provider of complementary software products and services. Other companies within The Go Daddy Group, Inc. family include Starfield Technologies, Inc., developer of software systems and services; Wild West Domains, Inc., ICANN accredited reseller provider; and Domains By Proxy, a private registration service. GoDaddy.com, together with its sister companies, enables individuals and businesses to acquire, create and safeguard their unique identities and brands on the Internet.

For more information on GodDaddy, please visit www.godaddy.com


About Wild West Domains, Inc.
Wild West Domains, Inc., is an ICANN accredited registrar and all-inclusive reseller provider. As a part of The Go Daddy Group, Inc. family of companies, Wild West Domains offers an array of competitively priced products and services to facilitate entry into the high-growth reseller market for such Internet professional as ISPs, hosting firms, Web designers and developers, Internet entrepreneurs and system integrators.

For more information on Wild West Domains, please visit www.wildwestdomains.com