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DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – November 28, 2024: Unstoppable Today

DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – November 28, 2024: Unstoppable Today

As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains. And our work with domains has us venturing “down the rabbit hole” into different topics all the time. So this is a tech-adjacent, digital asset, pop-culture, tangent-positive podcast – with some domain name stuff thrown into the mix for good measure.

In this episode, JT is joined by Drew and special guest Matthew Gould, Founder and CEO of Unstoppable Domains, to talk about their business and services, and what is new with their registrar offerings, marketplace, patents, and roadmap. They also talk about the next ICANN gTLD round and what impact AI may have on Web3 and legacy domain names.

And since it’s Thanksgiving, Unstoppable Domains is offering a Cyber Monday BOGO sale (go to Unstoppable Domains.com for more info on that), and for DomainSherpa listeners with large portfolios over 100 domains, they are providing a free transfer-in promo opportunity for those that qualify. Email brady@unstoppabledomains.com for more details!

Have a Happy Thanksgiving and jump down the rabbit hole with us!

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DomainSherpa – Sherpa Shorts – November 14, 2024: DNX Marks The Spot

DomainSherpa – Sherpa Shorts – November 14, 2024: DNX Marks The Spot

As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains! And today we have a Sherpa Shorts segment, co-hosted by JT, Drew, & Josh – where the Sherpas talk about the rebrand of GTDN.com to DNX.com and their plans to make DNX the go-to tool for surfacing and acquiring premium domain names.

All this and more on today’s episode of Sherpa Shorts!

DomainSherpa – Sherpa Shorts – September 26, 2024: Whose Broker Is It Anyway?

DomainSherpa – Sherpa Shorts – September 26, 2024: Whose Broker Is It Anyway?

As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains! And today we have a Sherpa Shorts segment, co-hosted by JT, Drew, & Chris Zuiker of MediaOptions – where they pick a few domain name related topics or articles to dig into.

In this episode, the Sherpas talk about .ai domain names and if they are seeing a shift away from the extension as the technology becomes more prevalent and the space matures. They also discuss the role that Afternic/GoDaddy brokers play in a domain negotiation and whether they actually represent the buyer or the seller.

All this and more on today’s episode of Sherpa Shorts!

DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – September 5, 2024: Health Is Wealth

DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – September 5, 2024: Health Is Wealth

As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains. And our work with domains has us venturing “down the rabbit hole” into different topics all the time. So 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, Jen, and Leanne McMahon to discuss important factors to look at in regard to the health of a domain name.

The Sherpas dive into what to do if your domains are blacklisted by certain platforms. They also talk about the recent launch of Afternic Boost and discuss if broad-based marketing is effective for selling domain names.

Some of the software and tools mentioned during this episode are:
– www.scrapebox.com
– www.virustotal.com
– www.uptimerobot.com
– www.crdf.fr
– www.spamhaus.org

Additionally, since the Sherpas talk about health in domain portfolios, they also talk a little about personal wellness, so tune in and jump down the rabbit hole!

DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – August 15, 2024: Down to the Wire with Andrew Allemann

DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – August 15, 2024: Down to the Wire with Andrew Allemann

As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains. And our work with domains has us venturing “down the rabbit hole” into different topics all the time. So 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 and special guest Andrew Allemann, the founder, editor, and publisher of DomainNameWire.com, the leading news source in the domain name industry, and host of the DNW Podcast. Notably, Andrew was also the first-ever interview on DomainSherpa!

The Sherpas delve into Andrew’s journey in starting Domain Name Wire and the DNW Podcast, further offering insights into the current state of the domain industry and some predictions for the future.

Additionally, the discussion covers domain name marketplaces and the importance of competition in driving innovation, so tune in and jump down the rabbit hole!

DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – July 18, 2024: Passport to Earn

DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – July 18, 2024: Passport to Earn

As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains. And our work with domains has us venturing “down the rabbit hole” into different topics all the time. So 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 and special guest Hugo McDonaugh, co-founder and CEO of GBM Auctions, a bid-to-earn platform where the bidders are incentivized to bid on an asset. When a new bid is placed, the GBM formula calculates how much money that bidder will earn if they are outbid. Every bidder that gets outbid earns an incentive, and the highest bidder at the end of the auction wins, with the seller receiving what is left in the pot.

Together, the Sherpas get into how GBM Auctions work and some exciting and groundbreaking things happening with GBM. The Sherpas also discuss how GBM Auctions are now being applied to domain names at GBM.domains, including 8 premium domain names being put up for auction by Drew starting this week and running through July 25th.

BrickWeed(com)
ChainChoice(com)
GetBlazed(com)
HigherCaliber(com)
NiceRides(com)
Synopsis(co)
Trippy(co)

The Sherpas also cover the crypto onboarding for the GBM Auction platform in this special episode, so tune in and jump down the rabbit hole!

DomainSherpa – Sherpa Shorts – July 11, 2024: The Trend Is Your Friend

DomainSherpa – Sherpa Shorts – July 11, 2024: The Trend Is Your Friend

As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains! And today we have a Sherpa Shorts segment, co-hosted by JT & Chris Zuiker of MediaOptions – where they pick a few domain name related topics to dig into.

In this episode, the Sherpas delve into recent articles in the domain industry and whether there have been any transformative applications of AI so far. They also discuss how to accurately value domain names, considering certain current macro and microeconomic factors.

And don’t forget to check out Chris’s book at DomainBrokerSecrets.com.

All this and more on today’s episode of Sherpa Shorts!

DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – June 27, 2024: Escrow Row Row Your Boat

DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – June 27, 2024: Escrow Row Row Your Boat

As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains. And our work with domains has us venturing “down the rabbit hole” into different topics all the time. So 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 and special guests Shaun McMeekan and Sofia Canala of Escrow.com. Together, they delve into their experiences at NamesCon and provide insights into the current state of the domain industry. The discussion also highlights some recent developments at Escrow and what they expect as they look ahead to the second half of the year.

So tune in and jump down the rabbit hole!

DomainSherpa – Off The Market Forever – May 23, 2024: Somewhere.com Over the Rainbow

DomainSherpa – Off The Market Forever – May 23, 2024: Somewhere.com Over the Rainbow

As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains. And this is a series related to domains called “Off The Market Forever”, where we focus on the domain space through the lens of end-user acquisitions and upgrades.

In this episode, JT and Drew welcome special guest and serial entrepreneur Nick Huber to discuss his recent premium domain upgrade of Somewhere.com. Nick, known for his sharp business acumen and successful ventures, shares the strategic thought process behind acquiring this high-value domain. The Sherpas talk about the Somewhere.com acquisition and also delve into Nick’s impressive company portfolio, each with the matching .com domain, exploring how he leverages these assets across his various brands and businesses.

The Sherpas also explore alternative domain extensions, the role they play in modern branding, and their impact on start-ups. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a domain enthusiast, or just curious about the digital landscape, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.

Some of Nick’s domain names that he is using for various businesses are:

WebRun.com
AdRhino.com
BoldSEO.com
ReviewBoss.com
TitanRisk.com
Somewhere.com
BoltStorage.com
SweatyStartup.com
NickHuber.com
RecostSeg.com

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!

So be sure to tune in to this episode of Off The Market Forever!

DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – April 25, 2024: Up and Atom

DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – April 25, 2024: Up and Atom

As we say on DomainSherpa – all roads lead to domains. And our work with domains has us venturing “down the rabbit hole” into different topics all the time. So 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 to discuss the Escrow 2024 Q1 Quarterly Report and cover a few related topics including some recent trends with .ai domains.

The Sherpas also explore the rebranding of Squadhelp to Atom.com, and also talk about the strategic domain upgrade for Pepe Coin from Pepe.vip to Pepe.com.

So, tune in and jump down the rabbit hole with the Rabbit Hole Gang!

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