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As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains has us venturing “down the rabbit hole” into different topics all the time. This is a tech-adjacent, digital asset, pop-culture, tangent-positive monthly podcast – with some domains stuff thrown into the mix for good measure.
In this episode, JT is joined by Drew, joining us from the Far East, to discuss the hot-off-the-presses announcement of GoDaddy partnering with ENS (Ethereum Name Service) to offer customers a way to connect a web2 domain name to a crypto wallet.
So, tune in for some rapid reaction and thoughts around the announcement and jump down the rabbit hole with the Rabbit Hole Gang!
DomainSherpa February 8, 2024
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?
In this show:
• The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 8:05 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sherpas and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today’s domains are Infrared.com, CUTU.com, VEYA.com, BUSK.com, and Sonata.com;;
• The Sherpas discuss the recent sales of Transformational.com and 469.com;
• They review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including EnergyStore.com, HomeInsulation.com, and BarKeep.com;
• They briefly review the portfolio of an audience member, who currently has the domains listed on NameJet, including BananaSplit.com, Juanita.com, StrongBody.com, and FunShop.com, with the full list of domains included in the show notes;
• The Sherpas also discuss the idea of a “neoregistrar”, a term recently introduced on social media by Michael Cyger, and how those types of hybrid entities could impact domains;
• Also, DomainSherpa is now integrating with Muse.ai for episode transcripts and an AI-driven video player to easily look for topics, words, phrases, etc., and jump to the points in the video where they occur. Let us know your feedback!
• Plus, all DomainSherpa podcasts are now up on our YouTube channel at DS.tv and much more!
JT is joined by Drew & Josh – so be sure to tune in!!
DomainSherpa February 1, 2024
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?
In this show:
• The Sherpas skip The Domain Game as they recap the recent ICA Members Meetup in Las Vegas last week;
• They review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com (starting at 38:30), including Jab.com, Stacy.com, and ArtInstitute.com;
• The Sherpas discuss more of Drew’s travels to Laos and the Far East;
• They also talk about what to expect in 2024… Spoiler alert: expect the unexpected
• Also, DomainSherpa is now integrating with Muse.ai for episode transcripts and an AI-driven video player to easily look for topics, words, phrases, etc., and jump to the points in the video where they occur. Let us know your feedback!
• Plus, all DomainSherpa podcasts are now up on our YouTube channel at DS.tv and much more!
JT is joined by Drew, Jen, & Ammar – so be sure to tune in!!
DomainSherpa January 25, 2024
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?
In this show:
• The Sherpas skip The Domain Game as we slide into the new year and catch up with Drew on his groundbreaking interview with Tim Ferriss and his recent trip to the Far East;
• They review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including Arnica.com, FarmEquipment.com, and ContractLaw.com;
• The Sherpas discuss the start of the New Year and 2024’s outlook;
• They briefly talk about the approval of Bitcoin ETFs and what that means for crypto and domain names;
• Chris breaks down the different domain buyer types and related strategies.
• The Sherpas also mention the upcoming ICA meetup next week in Las Vegas.
• Also, DomainSherpa is now integrating with Muse.ai for episode transcripts and an AI-driven video player to easily look for topics, words, phrases, etc., and jump to the points in the video where they occur. Let us know your feedback!
• Plus, all DomainSherpa podcasts are now up on our YouTube channel at DS.tv and much more!
JT is joined by Drew & Chris – so be sure to tune in!!
DomainSherpa January 11, 2024
As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains have us venturing “down the rabbit hole” for different topics all the time. This is a tech-adjacent, digital asset & pop culture, tangent-positive, monthly-ish podcast – with a bunch of domains stuff thrown into the mix for good measure.
In this episode, co-hosts JT & Jen Sale are joined by Drew, Adam, Kamila, Billy, and John Berryhill for the annual DomainSherpa Holiday Extravaganza! The gang is spreading holiday cheer and domain knowledge as they dive into a discussion on AI and its potential impact on domains, which has the Sherpas discussing .ai domains and some of what they saw in 2023. They also briefly discuss UDRP trends from this past year, the upcoming ICA member meetup in Las Vegas, and the gang also reviews a list of domains up for auction on NameJet, including ClearMoon.com, ShiningSun.com, and Vader.com.
So tune in and jump down the rabbit hole on DomainSherpa! And Happy Holidays!
DomainSherpa December 21, 2023
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?
In this show:
• Andy and James Booth come on the show, along with Josh Reason, as the Sherpas skip The Domain Game and instead focus on .AI domains – as Andy & James have made headlines recently with some big .AI sales and purchases while Drew has been more bearish;
• They get into the history of how the Booth brothers entered the domain industry;
• The Sherpas do a deep dive into AI and .AI domains; discussing the future of AI, .AI’s role in the domain industry, and whether the Sherpas see a future without the need for domains;
• JT mentions the upcoming ICA meetup in Las Vegas. Don’t forget to register for the event today at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/fd1a0898-0982-463a-beaf-24535c27e860 and book your hotel before it’s too late at https://book.passkey.com/go/InternetCommerce2024;
• Also, DomainSherpa is now integrating with Muse.ai for episode transcripts and an AI-driven video player to easily look for topics, words, phrases, etc., and jump to the points in the video where they occur. Let us know your feedback!
• Plus, all DomainSherpa podcasts are now up on our YouTube channel at DS.tv and much more!
JT is joined by Drew, Josh, & special guests James Booth and Andy Booth – so be sure to tune in!!
DomainSherpa December 14, 2023
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?
In this show:
• the Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 19:47 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today’s domains are GolfCops.com, AlphaX.com, EleventhHour.org, and LoveLockets.com;
• They review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including HyperFocus.com, SkiLodge.com, and ChildProdigy.com;
• The Sherpas celebrate Adam’s birthday;
• They briefly discuss Tesla’s recent Cybertruck news and AI robots as well;
• The Sherpas also mention the upcoming ICA meetup in Las Vegas. Don’t forget to register for the event today at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/fd1a0898-0982-463a-beaf-24535c27e860 and book your hotel before it’s too late at https://book.passkey.com/go/InternetCommerce2024;
• Also, DomainSherpa is now integrating with Muse.ai for episode transcripts and an AI-driven video player to easily look for topics, words, phrases, etc., and jump to the points in the video where they occur. Let us know your feedback!
• Plus, all DomainSherpa podcasts are now up on our YouTube channel at DS.tv and much more!
JT is joined by Drew, Ammar, & Adam – so be sure to tune in!!
DomainSherpa December 7, 2023
As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains! And today we have a Sherpa Shorts segment, co-hosted by the MediaOptions team – JT, Drew, Chris & Matthew Zuiker – where they pick one or two domain name related topics to dig into.
In this episode, the Sherpas discuss domain names related to cold plunge tubs and also get into a discussion about Rick Schwartz’s recent blog article about the importance of premium domains for businesses and how they are now more accessible than ever. Also, don’t forget about the upcoming ICA meetup in Las Vegas and make sure to register for the event today and book your hotel before it’s too late!
And don’t forget to check out Chris’s new book at DomainBrokerSecrets.com.
All this and more on today’s episode of Sherpa Shorts!
DomainSherpa November 30, 2023
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?
In this show:
• the Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 43:17 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today’s domains are BBQ.org, WatchForum.com, and 369.org;
• They review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including ActiveCare.com, SmartLock.com, and SpyStuff.com;
• The Sherpas discuss the recent events at OpenAI and if it changes Drew’s views on .ai domains;
• They also talk about the recent launch of DN.org, a domain name and industry encyclopedia;
• The Sherpas discuss the upcoming ICA meetup in Las Vegas. Don’t forget to register for the event today at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/fd1a0898-0982-463a-beaf-24535c27e860 and book your hotel before it’s too late at https://book.passkey.com/go/InternetCommerce2024;
• Also, DomainSherpa is now integrating with Muse.ai for episode transcripts and an AI-driven video player to easily look for topics, words, phrases, etc., and jump to the points in the video where they occur. Let us know your feedback!
• Plus, all DomainSherpa podcasts are now up on our YouTube channel at DS.tv and much more!
JT is joined by Drew, Ammar, & special guest Larry Fischer – so be sure to tune in!!
DomainSherpa November 22, 2023
As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains! And today we have the newest segment of the DomainSherpa network for you, Sherpa Shorts, typically co-hosted by JT, Chris & Matthew Zuiker – where they will pick one or more domain name related topics or questions to dig into.
In this episode, JT is joined by Drew to discuss the Escrow.com Q3 2023 report, .ai domain names, hyphen domain names, the upcoming ICA meetup in Las Vegas, and much more.
So tune in and check out the latest Sherpa Shorts!
DomainSherpa November 16, 2023