These domain names sold on NameJet last month. NameJet sold 55 domains for at least $2,000 last month, bringing in a grand total of $239,000 for these $2k+ domains during the summer doldrums. Among the domains are some with a bit of nostalgia. One ... Continue Reading4 Comments
5 things Mike Cyger learned – DNW Podcast #196
· PodcastsWhat DomainSherpa's founder learned while learning about domain investing. Mike Cyger did over 400 interviews for DomainSherpa before he sold the site. On today's show, Mike recounts how he got into the domain name business, how he learned domain ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Checking in with Escrow.com – DNW Podcast #195
· PodcastsJackson Elsegood provides an update on the domain market and Escrow.com's service. Escrow.com has been in the news a lot over the past week thanks to its role as the escrow agent on several big deals. It handled the $3.5 million ICE.com deal, the $1 ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Domain King Rick Schwartz – DNW Podcast #193
· PodcastsThe Domain King talks domain names on the DNW Podcast. This week’s guest is one of my most requested guests, “Domain King” Rick Schwartz. We discuss how Rick is investing in domain names today (you might be surprised), how he views the domain sales ... Continue Reading10 Comments
The domain name reseller business – DNW Podcast #192
· PodcastsUnderstand the changing market for domain name reseller services. The business of domain name resellers is constantly changing. This week, we speak with Aditya Arya, the AVP of Business Operations for LogicBoxes. LogicBoxes helps companies manage their ... Continue Reading1 Comment
All About .Me – DNW Podcast #191
· PodcastsLearn about the origins of the .Me domain name. You’ve surely seen .me domain names and might even own some in your domain name portfolio. Today you’re going to learn about how the .me domain name came to be and why it has been successful when we talk ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Three companies using new TLDs – DNW Podcast #190
· PodcastsWhy these three people chose new top level domain names. How do people learn about new top level domain names? Why do they decide to register them rather than go with a .com? What are their experiences using the domains? On today’s show, we talk with ... Continue Reading8 Comments
The Amazon FBA business model – DNW Podcast #189
· PodcastsHow to create a business on Amazon. Ecommerce is a huge business opportunity, but owning a business with physical inventory can be overwhelming. Our guests this week run ecommerce businesses in which Amazon handles the hard stuff for them, including ... Continue Reading1 Comment
John Pollard: How to grow the usage of domain names – DNW Podcast #188
· PodcastsDonuts is investing in businesses that can help grow the importance of domains and the DNS. How can we increase the importance and usage of domain names? As EVP of Registry at Donuts, John Pollard is tasked with finding new and innovative ways to grow ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Drew Wash develops businesses on premium domains – DNW Podcast #187
· PodcastsDrew Wash made a big bet that led to a business generating $1 million recurring per year. In 2007 Drew Wash mortgaged his house to buy the domain name Towing.com. It was a big risk that has paid off. On today’s show, Wash explains how he has developed ... Continue Reading8 Comments