Domain Name Wire Podcast

<p>Sedo’s CEO explains how the domain parking and domain sales business has performed so far in 2018. Sedo CEO Tobias Flaitz is our guest this week. We discuss what’s happening in domain parking and the aftermarket, and he explains where the company gets most of its sales. We also discuss the international market for domains. […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/10/15/sedo-ceo-tobias-flaitz-dnw-podcast-206/">Sedo CEO Tobias Flaitz – DNW Podcast #206</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 Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission.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>

<p>What’s impacting the domain aftermarket in 2018? Do people trust the domain name business? Does the industry market to people other than themselves? Not enough. That’s what Marie Lanyon, VP of Marketing at domain registrar Hexonet, discovered when she entered the domain name world last year. Since then, she’s been working on ways to improve […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/10/08/teaching-the-world-about-domains-dnw-podcast-205/">Teaching the World About Domains – DNW Podcast #205</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 Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission.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>

<p>What’s impacting the domain aftermarket in 2018? Few people have the view of the domain name market that Jeff Gabriel has as VP of Sales at Uniregistry. On today’s show, Jeff explains what he’s seeing in the aftermarket right now and why he expects Uniregistry to sell $60 million in domains this year, up 50% […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/10/01/domain-sales-in-2018-jeff-gabriel-dnw-podcast-204/">Domain sales in 2018 Jeff Gabriel – DNW Podcast #204</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 Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission.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>

<p>Entrepreneur has a unique idea for the .best top level domain name. My guest is Cyril Fremont, an entrepreneur who recently acquired the .Best top level domain name. His story is very different from most people running a new top level domain. Fremont originally looked at acquiring a TLD as a way to save money […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/09/24/cyril-fremont-podcast/">Why Cyril Fremont just bought an entire TLD – DNW Podcast #203</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>

<p>.Org operator is changing how it works with registrars. Public Interest Registry (PIR), the group that operates the .org top level domain name, recently announced changes to how it’s approaching marketing through the domain name registrar channel. On today’s show, PIR interim President and CEO Jay Daley discusses why the organization is making these changes. […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/09/17/podcast-jay-daley/">The Registry/Registrar Sales Channel with Jay Daley – DNW Podcast #202</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>

<p>The author of a book about UDRP discusses cybersquatting dispute trends. Gerald Levine literally wrote the book on UDRP. His book Domain Name Arbitration is the bible for domain name lawyers. On today’s show, Levine discusses some of the trends he’s seeing in UDRP cybersquatting disputes. Also: Abry gobbles up Donuts, Namecheap hits 10 million, […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/09/10/udrp-podcast/">Talking UDRP with Gerald Levine – DNW Podcast #201</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>

<p>Learn about buying and selling social media handles on episode #200 of the DNW Podcast. It’s the 200th episode of the DNW Podcast! To celebrate, I’m bringing on one of my most popular repeat guests, Bill Sweetman of Name Ninja. This week Bill will explain the process of buying and selling social media handles, how […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/09/04/selling-social-media-handles-dnw-podcast-200/">Selling social media handles – DNW Podcast #200</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>

<p>This crowdsourced name selection service could be the missing link between companies and the domain aftermarket. I have a fascinating discussion this week with Darpan Munjal, founder and CEO of SquadHelp.com. This company helps businesses select new company and product names with the help of a crowd of name suggesters. It’s been quite successful; it […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/08/27/crowdsourcing-domain-name-selection-dnw-podcast-199/">Crowdsourcing (domain) name selection – DNW Podcast #199</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>

<p>Digging into .Club’s revenue and the economics of new TLDs. New top level domain name company .Club landed on the 2018 Inc 5000. The Inc 5000 list shows that it had revenue of $7.2 million but I had lots of questions. Is this “real” revenue? Is the company profitable? This week we go straight to […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/08/20/new-tld-economics-colin-campbell-dnw-podcast-198/">New TLD Economics with Colin Campbell – DNW Podcast #198</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>

<p>Reviewing the top domain names sales so far this year. For this week’s special edition of the Domain Name Wire Podcast, I review the top 10 public domain name sales of the year as reported by DN Journal. It includes everything from Ice.com at the top to a discussion of cryptocurrency buyers and new top […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/08/13/top-domain-sales-of-the-year-dnw-podcast-197/">Top Domain Sales of the Year – DNW Podcast #197</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>

<p>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 the domain name business, how he learned domain investing my listening to and studying what others did, and five things he learned while running DomainSherpa. […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/07/30/5-things-mike-cyger-learned-dnw-podcast-196/">5 things Mike Cyger learned – DNW Podcast #196</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>

<p>Jackson 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 million snoring.com/sleeping.com deal and Crypto.com. Today I chat with Jackson […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/07/23/checking-in-with-escrow-com-dnw-podcast-195/">Checking in with Escrow.com – DNW Podcast #195</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>

<p>ConvertKit’s founder discusses the long journey to rebranding as Seva. ConvertKit has become a successful email marketing platform with $1 million a month in recurring revenue. But it became apparent to founder Nathan Barry and his team that the company needed to rebrand. On today’s show, Nathan discusses the two-year journey of renaming the company, […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/07/16/convertkit-seva/">Why ConvertKit rebranded as Seva – DNW Podcast #194</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>

<p>The 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 market in 2018, and why he believes it’s not too late […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/07/09/domain-king-rick-schwartz-dnw-podcast-193/">Domain King Rick Schwartz – DNW Podcast #193</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>

<p>Understand 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 own registrar or become a domain name reseller. Learn how this type of business is changing and the […]</p> <p>Post link: <a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2018/07/02/the-domain-name-reseller-business-dnw-podcast-192/">The domain name reseller business – DNW Podcast #192</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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>

<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>