What Bodis does

Bodis is a domain monetization platform founded in 2007 by Matt Wegryzn and headquartered in Tampa, Florida (incorporated in New York as Bodis, LLC). The company's core product, the Domain Parking Program (DPP), serves individual domain investors and domain portfolio owners by displaying targeted advertisements on undeveloped or underused domain names. Bodis supplements this with the Domain Listing Program (DLP), which provides 0% commission sales landers and Escrow.com-integrated transactions for domain owners seeking to sell rather than park their assets.

The underlying technology stack includes proprietary automated optimization that continuously monitors and tunes domains for revenue performance, automatic SSL certificate generation to capture traffic that browsers would otherwise block, and an Advanced Management & Filtering system with bulk settings, folders, and date-range reporting built to scale from 10-domain portfolios up to 100,000 domains. A Smart Dashboard provides customizable reporting intervals, and the platform maintains direct relationships with brand advertisers. For registrars, Bodis offers API and HTML/JS integrations to white-label monetize expired or 'coming-soon' inventory under the registrar's own brand.

Bodis operates a primarily self-serve, product-led growth model targeting domain investors, complemented by a channel-partner motion for domain registrars. Revenue is generated through advertising revenue sharing on parked pages and transaction brokering on domain sales, with net-30 payouts to domain owners via ACH, PayPal, or wire. The company has remained privately held and bootstrapped since founding, with a team of 1–10 employees and no disclosed venture capital or private equity backing.

Name

Bodis

Legal name

Bodis, LLC

Website

https://bodis.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Bodis is a domain monetization platform that helps individual domain investors generate revenue from undeveloped domains through automated ad-based parking and 0% commission sales listings, and enables domain registrars to monetize expired and coming-soon inventory via API integration.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Domain Monetization Platform

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (5182)

SIC

Finance Services (6199)

akta.pro primary industry

Creator Commerce & Affiliate Monetization Platforms (MPACAFAF)

Keywords

• Domain parking services
• Domain monetization platform
• Domain listing tools
• Domain portfolio management
• Parked page advertising

Headquarters

HQ city

Tampa

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Domain Parking Program: Monetizes undeveloped domain names by displaying advertisements. Company shares revenue with domain owners based on traffic/click-throughs generated. Commission calculated internally using proprietary formulas. Payment typically on net-30 basis.
2. Domain Listing Program: 0% commission sales landers - users can list domains for sale using inquiry forms, forwarding links, or Escrow.com integration. Bodis acts as broker providing transaction assistance.
3. Lead Generation: Generate leads or initiate escrow transactions using Bodis sales landers

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Bodis operates a smart domain monetization platform that enables domain investors (domainers) to generate revenue from undeveloped domain names through automated ad optimization, SSL-enabled parking pages, and bulk portfolio management. It also provides domain registrars with branded landing pages, API/HTML-JS integration, and 0% commission sales landers (via Escrow.com) to monetize expired or 'coming soon' domain inventory. The platform scales from 10 to 100,000+ domains per account.

Product overview

Bodis is a smart domain monetization platform consisting of two core products: the Domain Parking Program (DPP) for monetizing undeveloped domains through targeted advertising, and the Domain Listing Program (DLP) for selling domains through 0% commission sales landers. The platform is designed for domain investors (domainers) who own undeveloped domains and for registrars seeking to monetize expired or 'coming soon' domain inventory. Additional features include Advanced Management & Filtering for portfolio management at scale, a Smart Dashboard for custom reporting, and automatic SSL certificate generation. The platform works with quality brand advertisers to optimize revenue for domain owners managing portfolios ranging from 10 to 100,000+ domains.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Domain Parking Program (DPP) A domain monetization platform that allows domainers to monetize undeveloped domain names by displaying targeted advertisements. The system automatically generates SSL certificates, works with quality brand advertisers, and provides automated optimization technology for maximum revenue generation. Built for domain investors managing portfolios from 10 to 100,000+ domains.
• Domain Listing Program (DLP)

Quantifiable outcome

• Responsive reporting capable of handling portfolios from 10 to 100,000 domains

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability1 record

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Domaining.comminorGTM or Marketing PartnerDomaining.com recommends Bodis as a domain monetization platform. This is an industry endorsement/recommendation rather than formal partnership.
• Internet Commerce Association (ICA)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerBodis is an ICA Supporter. ICA is the trade association for domain investors and registrars.
• Escrow.comcoreTechnology or IntegrationEscrow.com integration via API for domain sales transactions. Bodis acts as broker between Escrow.com, member sellers, and prospective buyers. All transfer tasks completed through Escrow.com.
• GooglecoreTechnology or IntegrationGoogle Analytics cookies for website analytics. Google Adsense used on parked domains for advertising/monetization. Third-party cookie usage for targeted advertising on parked domains.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Sedo: Sedo is the largest global domain marketplace and parking provider, offering both monetization (SedoMLS, parking) and brokerage services. Directly competes with Bodis on domain parking and sales listings for the same domain-investor customer base.
• DAN.com: DAN.com operates a domain marketplace and lease-to-own financing product with installment-based buyer terms. Competes with Bodis on domain sales landers and brokerage, particularly in the SMB/individual domainer segment.
• Undeveloped.com: Undeveloped runs a curated domain marketplace with brokerage and lead-gen landers. Directly overlaps Bodis' Domain Listing Program and zero-commission sales positioning, serving the same domainer persona.
• ParkingCrew: ParkingCrew is a domain parking and monetization platform with optimization and global advertiser demand, often white-labeled to registrars. Closely overlaps Bodis' DPP and registrar API offerings.
• Voodoo.com: Voodoo (formerly SmartName) is a long-standing domain parking and monetization provider. Direct competitor in delivering ad-supported parked pages to domain investors and registrars.
• Rook Media: Rook Media (formerly DomainSponsor) is a domain monetization and traffic optimization provider, historically competing with Bodis on advertiser-direct demand and RPM optimization for large portfolios.

Broad incumbents

• Afternic (GoDaddy): Afternic is GoDaddy's domain sales network with massive registrar-distributed inventory. Competes with Bodis on lead generation and listings, but as part of GoDaddy's much broader portfolio of registrar and monetization services.
• Namecheap Marketplace: Namecheap operates a registrar-owned domain marketplace and parking/monetization stack. Competes with Bodis' registrar channel and integrated parking-plus-sales offering as part of a broader registrar business.

Emerging players

• HugeDomains: HugeDomains is a large buy-now domain inventory holder that competes for end-buyer demand alongside marketplaces like Bodis' DLP, particularly on premium one-word and brandable domains.

Others

• Escrow.com: Escrow.com is the leading domain transaction escrow service and a key Bodis integration partner. Not a direct competitor — Escrow.com underpins Bodis' Domain Listing Program rather than competing for parking or listings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bodis

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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