Rob Schutz went to great lengths to close this domain deal. We all have our war stories about trying to acquire domains from stubborn sellers. But Rob Schutz of Snagged has a story that might just top them all. Rob helped a company acquire a ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Artificial intelligence and the .AI namespace – DNW Podcast #593
· PodcastsDigging into .AI and how artificial intelligence is changing how people build on the web. On this week's show, Nadya Frost of domain and hosting analytics company ShareShift shares interesting data about the .AI namespace, as well as other trends ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Leading the ICA Forward – DNW Podcast #592
· PodcastsA chat with Internet Commerce Association's leadership. Last week, Internet Commerce Association announced changes to its board. Longtime board member Nat Cohen stepped up to the role of president, and Ryan McKegney is the new vice ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Anand Vora, Namecheap and Spaceship – DNW Podcast #591
· PodcastsAnand Vora explains why he joined Namecheap and what to expect from the company going forward. Anand Vora, who oversees Namecheap's and Spaceship's domain businesses, joins me on the show this week. We discuss Anand's history in the domain ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Damming a river to catch a fish – DNW Podcast #590
· PodcastsA discussion about using domain suspensions to censor online speech. Human rights organization Article19 recently released a report titled Damming a river to catch a fish, examining how governments and other entities are increasingly turning to the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Domains in Stockholm – DNW Podcast #589
· PodcastsHear from five people who were at Nordic Domain Days last week. Nordic Domain Days took place in Stockholm, Sweden, last week. It was my first time attending the event, and the trip was very worthwhile. Not only was the content good, but the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Full-time domain investing – DNW Podcast #588
· PodcastsA full-time domain investor talks about his experience and what he's doing to adapt with the market. Very few domain name investors ever reach the point where they do it full-time. It's even rarer when they primarily invest in non-.com ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Birth certificates for AI agents – DNW Podcast #587
· PodcastsHow the DNS can play a role in AI agent identity. Artificial intelligence is having a huge impact on the domain name industry. One area it could help grow the business is if agents use the DNS for identity. Today, Identity Digital CEO Akram Atallah ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Acquiring and building TLDs – DNW Podcast #586
· PodcastsHow ShortDot, which didn't apply for any domains in the last round, became a big new TLD operator. Top level domain company ShortDot didn't apply for any top level domains in the 2012 round, but it later acquired TLDs and has grown its portfolio to ... Continue Reading1 Comment
From naming to domaining – DNW Podcast #585
· PodcastsA man who has named 750 companies and brands explains how he thinks about domain investing. Phil Davis has named 750 companies and brands, such as PODS, since he started his naming agency, Tungsten Branding. The process led him to get into domain ... Continue Reading7 Comments
