Domain investing with Shane Cultra – DNW Podcast #164
Checking 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...
View ArticleBill Karamouzis – DNW Podcast #178
Meet a guy who has leveraged the value of good domain names and learn what he is investing in now. Bill Karamouzis, also known as Bill Kara, has made a lot of hefty domain name investments. Some of...
View ArticleDomainers: What you need to do NOW to prepare for GDPR
Take these steps to avoid headaches later. The deadline to comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is quickly approaching. Domain name registrars are announcing changes and...
View ArticleEvery domain investor should read this first-hand account of domain investing
This first-hand account underscores the opportunities and challenges of domain name investing. I was scrolling through Twitter on my mobile phone on the July 4 holiday when I came across a chart...
View ArticleIt’s Never Too Late to Invest in Domains – DNW Podcast #144
Is it too late to start investing domain domains? Alan Dunn doesn’t think so. Alan Dunn of NameCorp argues that it’s never too late to get into domain investing and explains why he thinks just 5% of...
View Article5 things Mike Cyger learned – DNW Podcast #196
What 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...
View ArticleThose domains you’re sitting on? They will probably never sell.
Domainers need to think about their long-term strategy for the domains they buy. Your neighbors here are not going to be impressed by your domain portfolio. Rick Schwartz wrote his viewpoint on the...
View Article48 domains, $114k sales on $3400 investment – DNW Podcast #211
How Mark Levine made six figures this year by investing in domain names. Mark Levine isn’t Rick Schwartz, Frank Schilling or Michael Berkens. And that’s why you should pay attention to his story. He is...
View Article2019 Predictions – DNW Podcast #218
A look forward to 2019. It’s 2019! As we ring in the New Year, I give my predictions for 2019. We’ll also hear predictions from 18 people from across the spectrum of domain names: domain registrars,...
View ArticleRick Schwartz – DNW Podcast #225
The Domain King talks about his upcoming meetup and the state of domains. The Domain King is back! Rick Schwartz talks about the domainer meetup he’s organizing in Asheville, North Carolina and why he...
View ArticleJoshua Schoen – DNW Podcast #230
How Joshua Schoen built his domain name portfolio. Joshua Schoen didn’t get into domain name investing until 2016, but he has created a nice portfolio including Sign.com, Mockingbird.com, and many...
View ArticleAustralia domain administrator denies domain investing ban
Domainers get a victory in Australia. Domainers can keep investing Down Under. Australian domain name registry manager auDA will continue to permit domain investing in the .AU namespace. The decision...
View ArticleDomain investing with Logan Flatt- DNW Podcast #235
A detailed look at one domain investor’s results. This week you’ll hear a first-hand account of what it’s like being a domain investor. Logan Flatt shares his actual results from the past two years...
View ArticleOne year later: Verisign threw domain investors under the bus
The day after announcing a deal to hike .com prices, Verisign threw domain investors under the bus. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) supplies .com domain names by maintaining the registry for these domains....
View ArticleAll domain investors should read this analysis
Invest in domain names, not lottery tickets. I’ve been thinking about this for a long time, but Michael Sumner wrote it better than I could have. So you should read this. Most of the top sales you read...
View ArticleJames Booth – DNW Podcast #262
A view on the market from an active investor. This week I catch up with domain broker James Booth of Phenom.com (formerly BQDN.com). We first talked in 2016 when he was just starting in the domain...
View ArticleFrom selling vinyl to selling domain names – DNW Podcast #269
Nikul Sanghvi struggled to get a foothold in domain investing until a big sale in 2015. A domain investor’s journey is often filled with ups and downs. On today’s show, you’ll hear Nikul Sanghvi’s...
View ArticleWhat impact will increased .com prices have on domain investing?
Investors would have two ways to cope with rising prices. American Enterprise Institute submitted a comment (pdf) to ICANN about .com pricing during the comment period. Much of it echos Verisign’s own...
View ArticleAdjusting to the downturn and going virtual – DNW Podcast #279
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...
View ArticleMeet Yue Dai, the man who owns the most two-letter .com domains
This Chinese domain name investor is sitting on valuable online real estate. In addition to owning the most two-letter .com domains, Chinese domain investor Yue Dai acquired Yuming.com (domain in...
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