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Note 11 - Contract Costs - Capitalized Contract Costs Activity (Details)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Balance $ 1,390
Deferred Costs of Acquisition [Member]  
Balance 1,404 [1]
Capitalization of costs 913
Amortization of costs (927)
Balance 1,390
Domain Registration Costs [Member]  
Balance 127,003 [2]
Capitalization of costs 163,447
Amortization of costs (183,923)
Balance $ 106,527 [2]
[1] The beginning balance consists entirely of a cumulative adjustment recorded on January 1, 2018 as a result of the modified retrospective adoption of Topic 606. See Note 2 – “Recent accounting pronouncements” of Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for more information.
[2] As a result of the bulk transfer of 2.8 million domain names to Namecheap throughout 2018, recognized costs for the year ended December 31, 2018 includes $16.7 million related to previously deferred prepaid registry fees, a portion of which would have otherwise been recognized after December 31, 2018.