Learn what's new at NamesCon for January 2018. The domain industry’s biggest conference is just a month away as NamesCon comes to Las Vegas in late January. Today we talk to NamesCon president Soeren von Varchmin about what to expect this year and if ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Domain investing with Shane Cultra – DNW Podcast #164
· PodcastsChecking in with a domain investor to see how he's playing this market. This week we check in with with Shane Cultra, aka Domain Shane, who runs the blog DSAD.com. Shane talks about his three favorite domain buys this year, what he’s investing in (and ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Building web businesses with Peter Askew – DNW Podcast #163
· PodcastsHow one domainer has successfully developed premium domain names. A lot of domainers try to create businesses on their good domain names but run into challenges. This week’s guest, Peter Askew, has developed three great domain names into businesses. He ... Continue Reading13 Comments
David Ellefson of Megadeth – DNW Podcast #162
· PodcastsFounding member of the multi-platinum group Megadeth talks about the early days of the web. What was it like having a website in the early days of the web? On today’s show, Megadeth bassist David Ellefson explains how Megadeth got on the internet and ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Reviewing this year’s predictions – DNW Podcast #161
· PodcastsWhich domain experts got it right and which didn't? Every year I have a predictions episode that includes predictions for the upcoming year from many people in the domain business. The 2018 predictions episode is coming in about a month, but I thought ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Paul Nicks of GoDaddy – DNW Podcast #160
· PodcastsWhat GoDaddy has learned by being a domain investor. This week we talk with Paul Nicks, GM and VP of Aftermarket at GoDaddy. GoDaddy has become a domain investor by purchasing large portfolios of domain names. The company has learned a lot about ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Can Blockchain upend the domain aftermarket? – DNW Podcast #159
· PodcastsBlockchain might be able to decentralize the domain aftermarket. Everyone is talking about blockchain. Can it have a major impact on the domain name aftermarket? On today’s show I talk with Reza Sardeha, a co-founder of domain name aftermarket service ... Continue Reading2 Comments
How to Sell More Domains with Adam Strong – DNW Podcast #158
· PodcastsLearn what Adam Strong is doing to increase his domain name sals. This week we talk with domain name investor Adam Strong. Strong, who owns about 15,000 domain names, explains how he has been able to increase his sales in recent months. He also ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Domain Industry Roundup – DNW Podcast #157
· PodcastsFive interviews from Merge bring you up-to-speed on the domain business. This week we catch up with five people in the domain name industry with interviews from last week’s Merge conference. You’ll hear from Dr. Hani Armstrong with Protected Parking ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Understand Blockchain with Ken Hansen – DNW Podcast #156
· PodcastsKen Hansen explains what blockchain is and how it can be used. You might know Ken Hansen from the domain name industry, but he’s also very involved with spreading the gospel of blockchain. On today’s show, Ken explains blockchain in language that you ... Continue Reading4 Comments