Afternic search and Domain Academy – DNW Podcast #461
Nov 13, 2023
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Joe Styler, an expert in domain names and head of Domain Academy, discusses the new Afternic Advanced Search tool and other 'hidden' tools in Domain Academy. They also talk about the value of Domain Academy as a learning platform for domain investors, the benefits of different domain extensions, and the domain explorer tool for analyzing domain names. They also mention plans to educate people on selling domain names and navigating auctions, updates in Afternic, and upcoming domain conference.
Afternic Advanced Search tool in Domain Academy makes it easier to filter through Afternic's 23 million domains and find bargains.
Domain Academy offers additional tools like Domain Explorer and Bulk Go Value Lookup for domain investors to assess domain usage, value, and sales probabilities.
Deep dives
Overview of Joe Stiler's role and Domain Academy
Joe Styler, a long-time GoDaddy employee, has transitioned to a new role as the head of Domain Academy, which GoDaddy recently acquired from Mike Siger. The academy offers a comprehensive learning platform that educates and provides tools for domain investors and small businesses interested in the value and investment potential of domain names.
The Afternik Advanced Search Feature
Joe discusses the new Afternik Advanced Search feature in Domain Academy. This powerful tool allows users to filter through the extensive Afternik domain inventory, which consists of around 23 million names. The search filters cater to various criteria such as price, TLD, dictionary words, colors, animals, patterns, and more. The tool helps investors find valuable domains that align with their specific niche or investment strategy.
Other Tools and Features in Domain Academy
Domain Academy also offers additional tools that aid domain investors. The Domain Explorer tool enables users to assess the usage and activity of specific domain names, helping to determine their potential value. The Bulk Go Value Lookup tool provides information on domain valuations and sales probabilities. There are also tools like Population Size, which helps analyze potential market size for geo domains, and the How Many People tool, which provides name popularity statistics. These tools offer valuable insights and analysis for domain investors.
Future Plans for Domain Academy
In the future, Joe plans to develop an Auctions Masterclass to share insider tips and strategies for buying and selling domain names effectively on GoDaddy Auctions. There are also plans for an Afternik Masterclass to guide users on the best practices for selling domain names through the Afternik platform. These masterclasses aim to provide advanced education and insider knowledge to enhance domain investing skills and success.
Joe Styler discusses a new search tool and what’s ahead for Domain Academy. Want to find bargains at Afternic? Filtering through Afternic’s 23 million domains just got a lot easier thanks to a new tool in Domain Academy: Afternic Advanced Search. On today’s show, GoDaddy’s Joe Styler, who has taken over Domain Academy, talks about […]