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All About .Me – DNW Podcast #191

<p>Learn 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 to Natasa Djukanovic, the CMO of the […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/06/25/all-about-me-dnw-podcast-191/">All About .Me – DNW Podcast #191</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jun 25, 201827 min

Three companies using new TLDs – DNW Podcast #190

<p>Why 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 three people who registered new TLDs: Kristi Kohut, an […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/06/18/three-companies-using-new-tlds-dnw-podcast-190/">Three companies using new TLDs – DNW Podcast #190</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jun 18, 201822 min

The Amazon FBA business model – DNW Podcast #189

<p>How 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 fulfillment of the product. Noah and Adam Weitzman of the AMZ Answers Podcast run what’s […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/06/11/the-amazon-fba-business-model-dnw-podcast-189/">The Amazon FBA business model – DNW Podcast #189</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jun 11, 201834 min

John Pollard: How to grow the usage of domain names – DNW Podcast #188

<p>Donuts 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 the market. On today’s show, learn about investments the company […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/06/04/john-pollard-how-to-grow-the-usage-of-domain-names-dnw-podcast-188/">John Pollard: How to grow the usage of domain names – DNW Podcast #188</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jun 4, 201837 min

Drew Wash develops businesses on premium domains – DNW Podcast #187

<p>Drew 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 businesses on premium domain names. He is […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/05/29/drew-walsh-develops-businesses-on-premium-domains-dnw-podcast-186/">Drew Wash develops businesses on premium domains – DNW Podcast #187</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

May 29, 201828 min

Building an Ecommerce business on your domain name – DNW Podcast #186

<p>How to easily create an online store. How can you turn your domain name into an ecommerce store and sell it? Our guest today, Caroline Balinska, explains how to find products to sell, how to set up your online store on Shopify, and drive consumers to it. Then, learn how you can sell your ecommerce […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/05/21/building-an-ecommerce-business-on-your-domain-name-dnw-podcast-186/">Building an Ecommerce business on your domain name – DNW Podcast #186</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

May 21, 201829 min

Jen Sale of Evergreen – DNW Podcast #185

<p>With two decades of experience in the domain business, Jen Sale shares her perspective on the current market. This week on the DNW podcast we talk with Jen Sale, a long-time fixture in the domain name industry who now runs the domain name brokerage Evergreen. We talk about how the domain industry has evolved over […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/05/14/jen-sale-of-evergreen-dnw-podcast-185/">Jen Sale of Evergreen – DNW Podcast #185</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

May 14, 201831 min

Jean-Noël Frydman discusses his France.com saga – DNW Podcast #184

<p>France took his domain after 24 years. Now he’s fighting to get it back. Jean-Noël Frydman operated France.com for more than two decades before the French government organizations he previously partnered with decided they wanted the domain. They sued in French court and won the domain. Now Frydman is fighting to get the domain back. […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/05/07/france-com-podcast/">Jean-Noël Frydman discusses his France.com saga – DNW Podcast #184</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

May 7, 201834 min

Sandeep Ramchandani, CEO of Radix – DNW Podcast #183

<p>Radix CEO explains the company’s strategy. This week we talk about new top level domain names with Sandeep Ramchandani, CEO of Radix. Radix is a portfolio new TLD company that focuses on generic extensions such as .online and .site. Sandeep reveals the company’s results so far, talks about how to value a top level namespace, […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/04/30/sandeep-ramchandani-ceo-of-radix-dnw-podcast-183/">Sandeep Ramchandani, CEO of Radix – DNW Podcast #183</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Apr 30, 201836 min

Meet Erik Bergman, who paid $900k for Great.com – DNW Podcast #182

<p>Erik Bergman has great plans for Great.com Imagine this: you’re bidding in your first domain name auction. You’re traveling and are at a hotel in Iceland with poor internet connectivity. There’s a domain name you really want but the reserve is at least $1 million. Suddenly, your screen shows a $500,000 bid. You bid the […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/04/23/meet-erik-bergman-who-paid-900k-for-great-com-dnw-podcast-182/">Meet Erik Bergman, who paid $900k for Great.com – DNW Podcast #182</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Apr 23, 201832 min

Why Mike Kugler spent $500k on Vacation.Rentals – DNW Podcast #181

<p>Mike Kugler’s company VacaRent paid a record amount for a new TLD. Find out why. Mike Kugler is CEO of VacaRent, a company that just paid a record price for a domain under a new top level domain: $500,300 for vacation.rentals. On today’s show, Kugler gives the interesting story about how he negotiated for the […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/04/16/why-mike-kugler-spent-500k-on-vacation-rentals-dnw-podcast-181/">Why Mike Kugler spent $500k on Vacation.Rentals – DNW Podcast #181</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Apr 16, 201829 min

Panama, Sherpas and the Domain Market with Andrew Rosener – DNW Podcast #180

<p>On this podcast we talk about visiting Panama for ICANN 62, DomainSherpa and the domain market. This week we chat with Media Options CEO Andrew Rosener about three topics. First, we talk about his hometown of Panama City. ICANN is holding a meeting there this summer and Andrew explains what to expect when visiting the […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/04/09/panama-sherpas-and-the-domain-market-with-andrew-rosener-dnw-podcast-180/">Panama, Sherpas and the Domain Market with Andrew Rosener – DNW Podcast #180</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Apr 9, 201838 min

Whois and GDPR with Tim Chen – DNW Podcast #179

<p>What happens if Whois, which is often used to hunt down bad guys, goes dark? Security companies and brands rely on Whois records in order to quickly identify and mitigate all sorts of bad behavior: phishing, counterfeiting, fraud, spam, DDoS and more. What happens when these experts can no longer get access to Whois? On […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/04/02/whois-and-gdpr-with-tim-chen-dnw-podcast-179/">Whois and GDPR with Tim Chen – DNW Podcast #179</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Apr 2, 201832 min

Bill Karamouzis – DNW Podcast #178

<p>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 them have been for businesses. He bought CookingGames.com for $350,000 and paid $725,000 for MathGames.com for his […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/03/26/bill-karamouzis-dnw-podcast-178/">Bill Karamouzis – DNW Podcast #178</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Mar 26, 201840 min

The challenges of new TLDs with Tobias Sattler – DNW Podcast #177

<p>A first-hand account of selling new top level domains. What is it like integrating and selling new top level domain names as a registrar? On today’s podcast we talk with Tobias Sattler, the CIO for United Domains, a registrar with 1.6 million domains under management and around 10% of these in new TLDs. Tobias talks […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/03/19/the-challenges-of-new-tlds-with-tobias-sattler-dnw-podcast-177/">The challenges of new TLDs with Tobias Sattler – DNW Podcast #177</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Mar 19, 201832 min

The value of a category killer domain – DNW Podcast #176

<p>After a major business setback, Michael Gargiulo spent close to $1 million to acquire VPN.com. Imagine creating a website that is generating $1,500-$2,000 a day and then getting hit with a lawsuit claiming trademark infringement and cybersquatting. That’s what happened to Michael Gargiulo. Making things more complicated, he was leasing the domain name from someone […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/03/12/the-value-of-a-category-killer-domain-dnw-podcast-176/">The value of a category killer domain – DNW Podcast #176</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Mar 12, 201838 min

Big companies and domain names with Elisa Cooper – DNW Podcast #175

<p>Elisa Cooper discusses what’s important to big companies when it comes to domain names. Remember when The New York Times’ domain name server settings were hijacked to point the site somewhere else? It could have easily prevented this from happening by using Registry Lock. On today’s show, Elisa Cooper of Brandsight talks about domain protection. […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/03/05/big-companies-domain-names-elisa-cooper-dnw-podcast-175/">Big companies and domain names with Elisa Cooper – DNW Podcast #175</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Mar 5, 201832 min

Protecting Domains with Kathy Kleiman – DNW Podcast #174

<p>Meet a person who you can thank for making it possible to be a domain name investor. Back in the 1990s, the Domain Name Rights Coalition was formed to represent domain name owners against overhanded trademark interests. Today, that organization was reborn. Our guest today, Kathy Kleiman, was one of the founders of the organization […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/02/26/protecting-domains-kathy-kleiman-dnw-podcast-174/">Protecting Domains with Kathy Kleiman – DNW Podcast #174</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Feb 26, 201831 min

Christa Taylor talks domains – DNW Podcast #173

<p>An in-depth discussion on the state of new top level domains. What makes for a good top level domain name? Well, it starts with the ABIC test. Christa Taylor of dotTBA has helped many companies apply for, plan for and/or launch top level domain names. This puts her in a unique position of seeing new […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/02/19/christa-taylor-talks-domains-dnw-podcast-173/">Christa Taylor talks domains – DNW Podcast #173</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Feb 19, 201827 min

NamesCon recap with 15 interviews – DNW Podcast #172

<p>I caught up with 15 domain industry pros at NamesCon last week. Here’s what they had to say. NamesCon took place in Las Vegas last week, attracting hundreds of domain investors, registrars, registries and other domain name junkies. For this week’s podcast we’ll talk with 15 people at the conference: Page Howe (domain investor), Sandeep […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/02/05/namescon-recap-15-interviews-dnw-podcast-172/">NamesCon recap with 15 interviews – DNW Podcast #172</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Feb 5, 201826 min

Meet the man who spent $500k on Home.loans – DNW Podcast #171

<p>Hear why Blake Janover paid $500k for home.loans. Blake Janover just paid $500,000 to buy home.loans, a record price paid for a domain under new top level domain names. Is he crazy? Hear his story and listen to Blake explain his rationale for buying the domain name. Also: Crazy .club price, profitable domain company, UDRP […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/01/29/meet-man-spent-500k-home-loans-dnw-podcast-171/">Meet the man who spent $500k on Home.loans – DNW Podcast #171</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jan 29, 201835 min

How to avoid UDRP – John Berryhill – DNW Podcast #170

<p>Attorney John Berryhill explains how to minimize the chances of facing a UDRP. Domain name investors fear bogus UDRP cybersquatting cases. How can you protect yourself against the cost of having to defend against a UDRP? On today’s show attorney John Berryhill discusses common perceptions about trademarks to help you avoid risky domains, how to […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/01/22/avoid-udrp-john-berryhill-dnw-podcast-170/">How to avoid UDRP – John Berryhill – DNW Podcast #170</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jan 22, 201841 min

WordPress.com and domain names – DNW Podcast #169

<p>Kellie Peterson talks about what WordPress.com is seeing as a domain name registrar. WordPress.com operates a domain name registrar with a unique characteristic: almost all of the domain names it registers are for end users that put them to use with a live website. Kellie Peterson, who manages the registrar, explains what she is seeing […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/01/15/wordpress-com-domain-names-dnw-podcast-169/">WordPress.com and domain names – DNW Podcast #169</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jan 15, 201827 min

Domain business rewind – DNW Podcast #168

<p>Looking back at 2017 in the domain name business. Happy New Year! This week I run down the top stories on DNW from last year. Top stories include GDPR, new top level domain pricing, emoji domains, dot-brands and more. Also: WordPress hosting company gets lots of dough, no more RegistrarStats and Syria.net dispute. Subscribe via […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/01/08/domain-business-rewind-dnw-podcast-168/">Domain business rewind – DNW Podcast #168</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jan 8, 201820 min

The Internet of Things – DNW Podcast #167

<p>What is the future of the Internet of Things and how will it impact our business? In our first episode of 2018, Stacey Higginbotham of StaceyOnIoT.com joins me on the show to talk about the Internet of Things. Understand what it is, what industries it impacts, the easiest way to get started with the smart […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/01/02/internet-things-dnw-podcast-167/">The Internet of Things – DNW Podcast #167</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jan 2, 201823 min

2018 DNW Predictions Episode – DNW Podcast #166

<p>Pull out your crystal ball. It’s time for the annual DNW predictions episode! You’ll hear from 17 people across the domain name industry about what they predict in the domain name space in 2018. You’ll hear from: Brian Cute (PIR/.org), Christa Taylor (dot TBA), Michele Neylon (Blacknight), Shane Cultra (DSAD.com), Lori Anne Wardi (Neustar), Giuseppe […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/12/26/2018-dnw-predictions-episode-dnw-podcast-166/">2018 DNW Predictions Episode – DNW Podcast #166</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Dec 26, 201727 min

Soeren von Varchmin – DNW Podcast #165

<p>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 any changes are being made now that his company is under […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/12/18/soeren-von-varchmin-dnw-podcast-165/">Soeren von Varchmin – DNW Podcast #165</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Dec 18, 201724 min

Domain investing with Shane Cultra – DNW Podcast #164

<p>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 domain buys this year, what he’s investing in (and not) and more. It’s an informative show. Also: GoDaddy eats […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/12/11/domain-investing-shane-cultra-dnw-podcast-164/">Domain investing with Shane Cultra – DNW Podcast #164</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Dec 11, 201737 min

Building web businesses with Peter Askew – DNW Podcast #163

<p>How 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 explains some of the challenges and successes he’s had. Each of his businesses is unique, […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/12/04/building-web-businesses-peter-askew-dnw-podcast-163/">Building web businesses with Peter Askew – DNW Podcast #163</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Dec 4, 201749 min

David Ellefson of Megadeth – DNW Podcast #162

<p>Founding 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 why it started with the domain name MegadethArizona.com instead of Megadeth.com. […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/11/27/david-ellefson-megadeth-dnw-podcast-162/">David Ellefson of Megadeth – DNW Podcast #162</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Nov 27, 201730 min

Reviewing this year’s predictions – DNW Podcast #161

<p>Which 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 it would be a good time to go back and review predictions […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/11/20/reviewing-years-predictions-dnw-podcast-161/">Reviewing this year’s predictions – DNW Podcast #161</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Nov 20, 201733 min

Paul Nicks of GoDaddy – DNW Podcast #160

<p>What 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 selling domain names in this role, and Nicks will share some data […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/11/13/paul-nicks-godaddy-dnw-podcast-160/">Paul Nicks of GoDaddy – DNW Podcast #160</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Nov 13, 201731 min

Can Blockchain upend the domain aftermarket? – DNW Podcast #159

<p>Blockchain 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 Undeveloped.com, to get to the bottom of it. Reza believes Blockchain can transform the industry […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/11/06/can-blockchain-upend-domain-aftermarket-dnw-podcast-159/">Can Blockchain upend the domain aftermarket? – DNW Podcast #159</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Nov 6, 201738 min

How to Sell More Domains with Adam Strong – DNW Podcast #158

<p>Learn 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 discusses pricing your domain names and why he avoids zero click […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/10/30/sell-domains-adam-strong-dnw-podcast-158/">How to Sell More Domains with Adam Strong – DNW Podcast #158</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Oct 30, 201733 min

Domain Industry Roundup – DNW Podcast #157

<p>Five 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 about typo domains, Jonathan Tenenbaum about Tucows’ domain inventory and new lower prices, Ryan Colby […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/10/23/domain-industry-roundup-dnw-podcast-157/">Domain Industry Roundup – DNW Podcast #157</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Oct 23, 201718 min

Understand Blockchain with Ken Hansen – DNW Podcast #156

<p>Ken 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 can understand. He also discusses how blockchain technology might be applied to […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/10/09/understand-blockchain-ken-hansen-dnw-podcast-156/">Understand Blockchain with Ken Hansen – DNW Podcast #156</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Oct 9, 201730 min

From parked ads to blocking ads with Tim Schumacher – DNW Podcast #155

<p>Tim Schumacher made money with parked domain ads. Now he is making money by blocking ads. Tim Schumacher co-founded Sedo, one of the largest domain name marketplaces and parking companies. He also served as CEO until six years ago. Now he’s moved to the other side: ad blocking. He is Chairman of Eyeo, maker of […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/10/02/ad-blocking-tim-schumacher-dnw-podcast/">From parked ads to blocking ads with Tim Schumacher – DNW Podcast #155</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Oct 2, 201728 min

Chad Folkening – DNW Podcast #154

<p>Chad Folkening has been in the domain business for over two decades. Here’s what he thinks. Chad Folkening has been a domain investor for over 20 years. On this week’s show he discusses what he sees happening in the domain industry, how he thinks we can get more liquidity for domains, and how his company […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/09/25/chad-folkening-dnw-podcast-154/">Chad Folkening – DNW Podcast #154</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Sep 25, 201734 min

Will Chatbots change the web? – DNW Podcast #153

<p>How you can leverage chatbots in your business. Everyone is talking about Chatbots. This week I talk to chatbot expert Peter Lisoskie of Chatbot Nation about how businesses can use chatbots and how they might change our interaction with the web. There’s an interesting use case for domain registrars, too. Listening to this episode might […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/09/18/chatbots-dnwpodcast/">Will Chatbots change the web? – DNW Podcast #153</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Sep 18, 201730 min

How GDPR will affect you – DNW Podcast #152

<p>New EU regulations will have an effect on everyone in the domain industry, regardless of where they are located. Whether you’re a domain investor, registrar or registry, the European Union’s new GDPR privacy regulations will affect you. On this epsidode, we chat with Michele Neylon of Blacknight to understand the potential impact. Also: domain peeps […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/09/11/gdpr-will-affect-dnw-podcast-152/">How GDPR will affect you – DNW Podcast #152</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Sep 11, 201740 min

Domain aftermarket update – DNW Podcast #151

<p>Sedo’s CSO provides data to back up recent sales trends. This week we talk with Matthias Meyer-Schönherr, the Chief Sales Officer of Sedo. Matthias comes armed with data to discuss sales trends including .ai and .io domain names. He also talks about options for selling domains and the best way to sell domains in today’s […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/09/05/domain-aftermarket-update-dnw-podcast-151/">Domain aftermarket update – DNW Podcast #151</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Sep 5, 201729 min

Get ready to MERGE! – DNW Podcast #150

<p>A conference covering domain names, bitcoin, blockchain and more is coming. Here’s how to get free or discounted tickets. Jothan Frakes comes on the show to discuss the upcoming MERGE! Show in Orlando. It includes The Domain Conference plus other conferences (Blockchain, bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, content management systems and more) all wrapped up in one. Be […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/08/28/get-ready-merge-dnw-podcast-150/">Get ready to MERGE! – DNW Podcast #150</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Aug 28, 201727 min

Frank Schilling talks domains – DNW Podcast #149

<p>Frank Schilling talks about the state of the domain name industry. Domain investor and Uniregistry founder Frank Schilling comes back on the program to talk about what’s going on in the domain world: new top level domains, Donuts taking over Rightside, and your .com domain investments. How is one of the world’s most successful domain […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/08/21/frank-schilling-talks-domains-dnw-podcast-149/">Frank Schilling talks domains – DNW Podcast #149</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Aug 21, 201735 min

Domain name due diligence – DNW Podcast #148

<p>Here are some factors end users think about before buying your domain name. What do end users think about before deciding to buy your domain name? It goes beyond just price. Bill Sweetman of Name Ninja discusses about a dozen factors that companies will consider before pulling the trigger. This is valuable information for domain […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/08/14/domain-name-due-diligence-dnw-podcast-148/">Domain name due diligence – DNW Podcast #148</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Aug 14, 201726 min

Leverage your Domain Buys – DNW Podcast #147

<p>Borrow money to buy domains, or borrow money against your portfolio. Vince Harasymiak with Domain Capital talks about how his firm lends money against domain names to help domain investors leverage their domain investments. Find out what kinds of domains the company backs, how it works with domain investors and what terms you can expect. […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/08/07/leverage-domain-buys-dnw-podcast-147/">Leverage your Domain Buys – DNW Podcast #147</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Aug 7, 201730 min

European Domain Market + BrandIT – DNW Podcast #146

<p>Understanding the European domain market and corporate domain management. This week I chat with Jesper Knudsen and Jochen Kieler of BrandIT. BrandIT is a corporate domain and brand management company that bought domain brokerage Igloo.com earlier this year. I speak with Jesper and Jochen about the surprising differences between domain names in Europe and the […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/07/31/european-domain-market-brandit-dnw-podcast-146/">European Domain Market + BrandIT – DNW Podcast #146</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jul 31, 201728 min

Domain investor Steve Kaziyev – DNW Podcast #145

<p>Learn what this domain investor is doing to buy and sell domain names. Like many domain investors, Steven Kaziyev was introduced to domain names while researching names for his non-domain business. Now he owns a strong portfolio of thousands of domains across mortgage, real estate, generics, brandables and other categories. Steve discusses how he acquires […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/07/24/domain-investor-steve-kaziyev-dnw-podcast-145/">Domain investor Steve Kaziyev – DNW Podcast #145</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jul 24, 201734 min

It’s Never Too Late to Invest in Domains – DNW Podcast #144

<p>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 domain names matter. This is a great episode for both new and old domain investors. Also: Elon Musk […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/07/17/never-late-invest-domains-dnw-podcast-144/">It’s Never Too Late to Invest in Domains – DNW Podcast #144</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jul 17, 201738 min

Using Twitter to Review Web Hosts – DNW Podcast #143

<p>How one domain investor figured out an ideal way to review web hosts. Kevin Ohashi lives the “digital nomad” life. We got connected through his activities in the domain investing world, but today we discuss his venture Review Signal, a site that uses sentiment analysis of tweets to figure out which web hosts are best. […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/07/10/using-twitter-review-web-hosts-dnw-podcast-143/">Using Twitter to Review Web Hosts – DNW Podcast #143</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jul 10, 201729 min

State of the Domain Business – DNW Podcast #142

<p>What the Rightside-Donuts tie up says about the state of new top level domain names. This week I delve into Donuts’ acquisition of Rightside and discuss what it says about the current state of new top level domains. I also run through a bunch of reverse domain name hijacking cases including Rick Schwartz’s RDNH win […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/06/26/state-domain-business-dnw-podcast-142/">State of the Domain Business – DNW Podcast #142</a></p> <p>© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.</p>

Jun 26, 201717 min