

Domain Name Wire Podcast
Andrew Allemann
The Domain Name Wire Podcast brings you the latest news and happenings in the domain name industry every week.
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Mar 18, 2019 • 27min
7Up and March Madness – DNW Podcast #228
Hear the story of 7Up.com’s launch in March Madness 1996. My guest on today’s program created the original 7up.com website when he was in his early 20s working at an advertising agency. Archie Smart was fresh out of school when he pitched the soda maker on a campaign to drive people to 7up.com during March […]
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Mar 12, 2019 • 33min
Naming Tools with Anthony Shore – DNW Podcast #227
Learn about great tools and processes to find names. Want to seriously up your domain investing game? My guest this week has the tools to help you. Anthony Shore of Operative Words is a product and company namer. On today’s show, he explains the exact tools he uses to come up with great names. This […]
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Mar 4, 2019 • 33min
DNSSEC – DNW Podcast #226
Domain Name System Security Extensions — what’s it all about? You’ve probably heard about some recent hacks involving the domain name system. This week we’ll talk about how DNSSEC could help stem these attacks. Matt Larson, who co-hosts the Ask Mr. DNS Podcast and currently works at ICANN will explain what DNSSEC is, what’s required […]
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Feb 25, 2019 • 33min
Rick Schwartz – DNW Podcast #225
The Domain King talks about his upcoming meetup and the state of domains. The Domain King is back! Rick Schwartz talks about the domainer meetup he’s organizing in Asheville, North Carolina and why he feels it’s time for this type of meetup. We also talk about how Rick is investing in domains these days, brandable […]
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Feb 18, 2019 • 28min
Blockchain and Domain Names – DNW Podcast #224
How can domain names and blockchain technology together? Is there an opportunity for domain names and blockchain technology? This week’s guest helps separate hype from reality. Matthew Gould is founder of Unstoppable Domains, a company marrying domain names and blockchain. Learn if this nascent idea has legs and what it could mean for you. Also: […]
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Feb 11, 2019 • 33min
The Email Episode – DNW Podcast #223
How email works and why domain reputation matters. Despite the prevalence of instant messaging, social media and tools like Slack, email remains the primary way people communicate online. And email requires domain names. On today’s show we talk with Anthony Chiulli, Director of Product Marketing for email deliverability and analytics company 250ok. Anthony explains what […]
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Feb 4, 2019 • 33min
NamesCon Recap Podcast – DNW Podcast #222
Hear from 16 people who were at NamesCon Global. NamesCon Global 2019 is in the books, and this week we’ll catch up with 16 people who attended NamesCon. After discussing some of the week’s news you’ll hear from: Matt Barie, Freelancer.com Marcus Glaad, DotKeeper Margot Bushnaq, BrandBucket Darpan Munjal, SquadHelp Page Howe, domain investor Deanna […]
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Jan 28, 2019 • 34min
Google’s Ben McIlwain – DNW Podcast #221
Learn about the HSTS preload list and how to add your domain (or entire TLD) to it. This week Ben McIlwain of Google talks about SSL on domain names, particularly the HSTS preload list. Learn about the benefits of adding a domain name to this list and how an entire top level domain can be […]
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Jan 21, 2019 • 21min
Domain auction preview with Monte Cahn – DNW Podcast #220
A look back at previous live domain auctions and what to expect next week in Las Vegas. Monte Cahn joins on us this week’s podcast to preview next week’s NamesCon live domain name auction. We also discuss what he’s seeing in the domain market and what has happened to the value of certain types of […]
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Jan 14, 2019 • 29min
WordPress Plugins + 2 more predictions – DNW Podcast #219
How to avoid bad WordPress plugins. This week on the DNW podcast meet Mika Epstein, a WordPress engineer at DreamHost. She explains what to look for in WordPress plugins to make sure you aren’t opening up a backdoor to your website. We also hear predictions from Natasa Djukanovic and Braden Pollock. Plus: NameSilo acquisition, much […]
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