Domain Name Wire Podcast
The ultimate domain flip – DNW Podcast #489
Jun 17, 2024
Michael Santiago shares his journey of turning a hand-registration into an $85,000 sale in 8 days. Discussions include keyword insights, sales stats, UDRP cases, domain disputes, registrar milestones, entrepreneur's journey in domain investing, and the power of premium domain names in business growth.
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Quick takeaways
- Domain flipping success can result from strategic investments and quick decisions.
- Controversy and risks in domain investments highlight the importance of trademark considerations and negotiation skills.
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Domain Name Sale Leading to Press Release Business Acquisition and Subsequent Sale
Starting with a $400,000 domain sale that paved the way for acquiring a press release business, Michael Santiago later upgraded the business's domain, eventually earning seven figures from its sale. He narrates the story of hand registering chatgpt .com and selling it for $85,000 eight days later, emphasizing that the buyer was not open AI. The strategic domain investments and subsequent business sales exemplify the lucrative outcomes from domain transactions.
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