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#18 - The Big Business of Wacky Domains

My First Million

CHAPTER

Navigating Tech Auctions and Emotional Bidding Wars

This chapter explores the complexities of persuading a major tech company to participate in an auction, highlighting the challenges posed by influential figures and traditional perceptions of legitimacy. Through strategic negotiations and personal anecdotes, the speakers recount their high-stakes bidding experiences, emphasizing the emotional stakes and innovative approaches they employed. The discussion extends to the evolution of their domain auction business, addressing initial struggles and the surprising value transition of domain names in the tech industry.

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