China Trademark 50 provides clues for domain investing
Kassey Lee examines more data about what domains Chinese companies choose. When running a business, we need to know our customers in order to provide the right products to them. This is also true when...
View ArticleDim Sum, Yum Cha, and Pinyin domains
Understanding what constitutes Pinyin and what doesn’t is important for domain investors. I came across the term “Dim Sum” when studying in the USA, and then “Yum Cha” after moving to New Zealand....
View ArticleMy favorite domains – DNW Podcast #350
Here are my favorite domain names. It’s the 350th episode! We all have favorite domain names in our portfolios. On today’s show, I run through my favorite domains from my portfolio. They aren’t...
View ArticleActual domain investor results – DNW Podcast #356
Let’s look at actual P&Ls of domain investors. Last week at NamesCon Online, I interviewed domain investors Logan Flatt and Mark Levine. They shared their actual revenue, expenses and profits for...
View ArticleGoDaddy domain investor update – DNW Podcast #360
What’s happening and what’s in the works for domain investors. GoDaddy plays an important role in the domain name aftermarket. On today’s show, GoDaddy VP of Aftermarket Paul Nicks provides updates on...
View ArticleExpired Domains (part one) – DNW Podcast #364
Expired domain tips and tricks, part 1. Many domain investors acquire much of their inventory from expired domain services. This week kicks off a two-part series about expired domains with Bill...
View ArticleThought Convergence auction recap – DNW Podcast #367
Auction grosses over $2 million. Here are the takeaways. Last week Thought Convergence liquidated much of its domain portfolio through a three-day auction. On today’s show, I talk with Thought...
View Article3 things I’ve been thinking about
On Facebook, domain investing and charitable giving. Here are three things that have been on my mind. One is tangentially related to domains, one is about time spent domain investing, and the other is...
View ArticleAbdulBasit Makrani – DNW Podcast #370
Domain investors shares his story and tips. I’m really excited about today’s guest, domain investor AbdulBasit Makrani. I’ve been following him for years and learning a lot from his blog at...
View ArticleReal domain investing numbers from 2021 with Mark Levine – DNW Podcast #371
Investor Mark Levine shares his domain investing results for 2021. Mark Levine returns to the show today to give a breakdown of his domain sales last year. You’ll hear how many domains he sold, their...
View ArticleYour 2022 domain investing plan
Here’s how to make 2022 a great year for domain investing. Want to make 2022 your best domain investing year yet? On today’s show, I’ll show you some tips and suggestions that I’ve learned from some of...
View Article2021 domain sales recap with Ron Jackson – DNW Podcast #373
A look at how the domain aftermarket performed last year. On today’s show, DNJournal publisher Ron Jackson walks us through the amazing year in domain sales we just experienced. We discuss the floor...
View ArticleDomain site reviews and tips – DNW Podcast #374
Let’s look at 10 domain sites: what makes them great, how they can improve and a tip. On today’s show, I’m going to evaluate ten domain sites domain investors use — marketplaces and other tools — and...
View ArticleTalking BINs and logos with Richard Lau – DNW Podcast #376
Richard Lau explains his domain pricing strategy and gives an update on his Logo.com venture. Richard Lau is a long-time domain investor who has left a mark on the industry. He founded (and later sold)...
View ArticleWhat makes domains valuable? – DNW Podcast #379
Looking at the data behind sales over $25,000. What makes a domain sell for lots of money? How can you break out of low-range sales and sell a domain for $25k, $100k or more? On today’s show, Bob...
View ArticleDomain Policy with Zak Muscovitch – DNW Podcast #381
The latest on UDRP and other issues domain investors need to know about. Today we check in with Zak Muscovitch, general counsel for Internet Commerce Association. We discuss DNS abuse and other topics...
View ArticleUnpredictable domain sales – DNW Podcast #384
One of the biggest challenges for investors without tens of thousands of domains is sales consistency. Unless you’re one of the biggest domain investors, you likely get frustrated by the...
View ArticleThe power of great domains – DNW Podcast #385
Four entrepreneurs stories about acquiring and using great domains. Owning a great domain name can jumpstart a business, giving it instant credibility and name recognition. On today’s show, we’re going...
View ArticleDomain investing education – DNW Podcast #386
Michael Cyger talks about selling DNAcademy and what it could mean for domain investors. In his first interview since selling DNAcademy to GoDaddy, Michael Cyger talks about how the deal came together...
View ArticleBig sales and payment plans – DNW Podcast #388
How Doron Vermaat made these big sales and why he likes payment plans. Doron Vermaat comes on the show this week to talk about two of his recent big sales. Doron is a domain investor and co-founder of...
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