Why this company rebranded to Featured. Before Brett Farmiloe started his business that gets experts quoted in articles, he reached out to the owner of featured.com about buying the domain. It was clear Brett couldn’t afford the domain, so we went ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Domain investing updates – DNW Podcast #446
· PodcastsHow my domain investing year is going. Two months ago I did a solo episode where I covered my domain sales through May of the year. Today, I give an update on my results since then. I also explain what I’m doing with lease-to-own at Afternic, what ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Lease-to-own – DNW Podcast #445
· PodcastsKate Buckley discusses LTO deals and the state of the domain market. This week we catch up with Kate Buckley, founder of Buckley Media. We discuss what’s going on in the market and talk about lease-to-own, or long term payment deals on domains. ... Continue Reading1 Comment
10 years of domain lessons – DNW Podcast #444
· PodcastsLessons to help you in domains investing and business. It’s been 10 years since Bill Sweetman launched Name Ninja. Since then, he’s helped countless companies acquire domains to launch new products and brands. On today’s show, Bill talks about many ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Brandable domains with Margot Bushnaq – DNW Podcast #443
· PodcastsThe ins and outs of brandable domains and BrandBucket. BrandBucket is perhaps the oldest brandable domain marketplace, and it was started on accident. Founder Margot Bushnaq explains how it came to be, why trendy keyword domains can be bad for ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
The CentralNic story – DNW Podcast #442
· PodcastsHow CentralNic grew into a large domain and advertising company, and why it's shifting its approach to M&A. CentralNic (LON: CNIC) is one of the most interesting companies in the domain name space. It started as a third level domain registrar ... Continue Reading5 Comments
NamesCon recap – DNW Podcast #441
· PodcastsHear from 11 people who attended NamesCon. NamesCon returned to Austin earlier this month. It was a fun show running in conjunction with CloudFest USA. On today’s program, you’ll hear from 11 people who were at NamesCon. We discuss AI, women in ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
My domain year so far – DNW Podcast #440
· PodcastsA deep dive into how my domain portfolio is performing. On today’s show, I explore my domain sales results so far this year. I discuss the marketplaces where I’ve sold domains, where I bought the domains, and how many have been developed. I also ... Continue Reading2 Comments
AI & domain names – DNW Podcast #439
· PodcastsHow Artificial Intelligence will change domain names. Have you played around with any AI-powered domain generators? They’re surprisingly good. On today’s show, Ryan McKegney, CEO of DomainAgents, comes on the show to talk about the impact these ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
List for Sale – DNW Podcast #438
· PodcastsListing domains for sale is about to get easier. It might be difficult to remember, but there was a time when aftermarket domain name transactions were much more complex. If a buyer in China wanted your domain, they had to go to the landing page ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment