Acquiring Domain Names and Auction Changes

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They discuss their involvement in the acquisition of NameJet, the integration into the Web Tech Stack, and the recent changes in the auction process for expiring domains. They express their preference for public auctions to attract more buyers and highlight the challenges of private auctions.

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names? In this show: - The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 12:52 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today's domains are PowerHome.com, Yolo.de, Schematic.com, and HepatitisA.com; - They review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including AlwaysMoving.com, FarmTruck.com, and Pest.org; - The Sherpas discuss the current state of auction prices; - They get into the upcoming DomainSherpa On-Location shoot in Los Angeles - 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, Shane, and Braden - so be sure to tune in!!