• From 2004 to 2007, the number of dotcom names has soared 130% higher to 66 million names registered. [1]
• Domains are registered every 2 seconds [1[
• The market for registering and trading domain names could reach $2.5 billion this year (2007) [2]
• Sales of 5,851 domain names generated $29 million in 2005[3]
• Sales of 3,813 names only generated $15 million in 2004[3]

1. http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/06/01/100050989/index.htm

2. http://money.cnn.com/2006/08/29/technology/nextbigforeign.biz2/index.htm

3. http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2006-05-09-domainers_x.htm?POE=TECISVA