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Adjusting to the downturn and going virtual – DNW Podcast #279

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Here’s how one investor is thinking about his domain portfolio in light of the economic downturn.

Domain name investor Page Howe returns to the program this week. Page talks about how he’s managing his portfolio in light of the coronavirus bust, and how the shift to web-based work could change things. He also discusses an upcoming virtual domain name conference he’s organizing.

Also: Verisign gets its price hike, coronavirus domain names, and it’s not all doom and gloom on the domain sale front.

Sponsor: Name.com

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Saving your business in this downturn – DNW Podcast #278

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Take these steps now to survive the bust.

Warren Coughlin, a business coach to entrepreneurs, has been through a lot of downturns. On this week’s show, Warren shares his experience steering a business through the dot-com bust.  He has some great, actionable advice to make sure your business makes it to the other side or the coronavirus bust. It’s relevant for business owners with employees as well as solopreneurs.

Also: More event cancellations, domain parking money

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Coronavirus impact on domain business – DNW Podcast #277

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Shane Cultra breaks down what he saw last week.

Last week was unlike any I can recall in my lifetime. People are understandably scared and anxious. This was obvious to Shane Cultra, who saw an immediate drop in aftermarket domain sales through his daily list last Thursday. On today’s show, Shane discusses what he saw from his vantage point, what it might mean for the domain aftermarket, and how he’s also coping as a small business owner with dozens of employees.

Also: Lotto Sport’s own goal, Fox’s domain choices, and more.

Sponsor: Name.com.

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On the radio with .FM – DNW Podcast #276

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Podcasting has given this country code domain a boost.

When I went to a podcast conference last month, one thing stuck out: .FM. It was everywhere. Many companies in the industry, such as podcast apps and monetization companies, use the country code domain name extension. This week’s guest, George Bundy, is CEO of the company behind commercializing .FM. Bundy explains how .FM wasn’t a success out of the gate and how the company has embraced adoption from the podcast business.

Also: Coronavirus promotion, Donuts’ new CMO, Radix’s revenue, a new patent and more.

Sponsor: DAN.com

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Death and Domains – DNW Podcast #275

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How to prepare your estate as a domain name investor.

People don’t like to think about death or becoming incapacitated, but it’s especially important for domain name investors to make a plan. Our loved ones probably don’t’ have the same passion, and certainly not the same knowledge, about domain names that we do. If they need to step in, they need to know what to do.

Our guest on today’s show, Anthony Park, is an estate lawyer who is also a professional executor. He talks about what people can do to prepare their estate, and some of the nuances that domain name investors, in particular, should consider.

Also: Coronavirus impact, MMX hires, YouTuber’s lawsuit, Dumbledore & more

Sponsor: Name.com

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