It’s rumored but not confirmed that today’s Sherpa sold a five letter, dictionary word domain name that has hundreds of thousands of exact match searches per month, and thousands of companies use this word in their name…but nobody’s been able to confirm the sale or the price.

The domain? Ocean.com.

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?

In this show:
• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Scroll.com, Rcc.com, IRSO.com
• An investor’s portfolio is appraised: UltimateAdventure.com, UnlockTalent.com, CareerSpark.com…
• Get your bids in soon for GoIn.com, LocalTrip.com, AlamedaHomes.com…
• Plus, much more!

We’re joined by Andrew Rosener, Doron Vermaat and James Booth.

How does Doron Vermaat earn $40,000 profit per year while only investing 10 to 15 hours per week? Find out in this interview.

Vermaat shares:
* How he learned to value brandable domain names
* What he does as soon as he purchases a new domain name
* How (and how fast) he responds to inquiries from potential buyers
* Why he ends each email with a question
* How he softly pushes just a little further to increase the sales price

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?

In this show:
• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Happiness.com, WMHC.com
• An investor’s portfolio is appraised: Phasor.com, Jazziness.com, GiftGenie.com…
• Get your bids in soon for Winebar.com, Reader.net, Gozi.com…
• Plus, much more!

We’re joined by Andrew Rosener, Dave Evanson and Shane Cultra.

Russ Artzt shares his insights on founding software company CA Technologies, building it to $4.5B, launching new products and services over the past 40 years, and how naming and branding took place in this Global 1000 company.

If that isn’t enough, Russ also gives us an overview of a new software company he’s developing that helps companies measure, analyze and improve their digital assets, including domain names, websites and third-party accounts.

I’m honored to have won the Developer of the Year award at The Domain Conference, which took place September 10-14, 2016 in Ft Lauderdale, Florida.

The award recognized me for my contributions on DomainSherpa, the launch of DNAcademy and beta launch of Resolution.club.

Thank you to everyone who voted for me, DomainSherpa and Efty.

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?

In this show:
• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: DEEJO.com, BIQE.com, BEQY.com
• An investor’s portfolio is appraised: UpperRange.com, InstaTrader.com, GlamLand.com…
• Get your bids in soon for SpaceTech.com, KROO.com, LuckyMountain.com…
• Plus, much more!

We’re joined by Michael Krell, Jeffrey Emerick and Shane Cultra.

This week includes a double dose of DomainSherpa!

In this excerpt of DNAcademy office hours, Michael Cyger walks students through two questions:

1. Does domain name parking still work today?

2. What types of domain names produce revenue with domain name parking?

Sales happen when you work backwards from YES.

Look for where the sales are, and turn yourself into a reverse engineer.

Google Apps for Business costs $60 per year for email hosting. I found an email hosting option for your domain name that only costs $0.06 per year.

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you exactly how to set it up and use it.