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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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Jan 7, 2019 • 28min
2019 Predictions – DNW Podcast #218
A look forward to 2019. It’s 2019! As we ring in the New Year, I give my predictions for 2019. We’ll also hear predictions from 18 people from across the spectrum of domain names: domain registrars, registries, domain investors and more. Listen to predictions from: Kellie Peterson (Automattic/WordPress.com) Doron Vermaat (Efty) Mike Gargiulo (VPN.com) Mariah […]
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Dec 31, 2018 • 21min
2018 in Review – DNW Podcast #217
Here’s a rewind of the last year in the domain business. In this special episode of the DNW Podcast, we review some of the top stories in the domain name business from the past year. I review GDPR and what impact this has had on the domain business. We discuss major acquisitions in 2018. A […]
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Dec 24, 2018 • 30min
The Fake Domain Broker – DNW Podcast #216
Someone is pretending to be a well-known domain name broker. This is a story about an imposter. An imposter who pretended to be a well-known domain broker and tried to con another domain name broker into buying a domain name. Name Ninja Bill Sweetman tells the story…and calls out many red flags that you should […]
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Dec 17, 2018 • 35min
7 reasons companies need a great domain – DNW Podcast #215
These tips will help you sell your domain names. Have you ever tried to convince a company about the value of a good domain name. Chris Zuiker, a domain broker and marketer for Media Options, does it every day. Today he explains the 7 ways a domain name impacts a brand, and these 7 things […]
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Dec 10, 2018 • 29min
Domain predictions – who was right? – DNW Podcast #214
Who had the best crystal ball for 2018? In this special episode, we’ll listen to the predictions people made a year ago for 2018 in the domain industry. Who was right? Who missed the mark? The 2019 predictions episode is coming soon, so this will be a good warmup for that episode. Also: Expired domain […]
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Dec 3, 2018 • 36min
Understanding .Brand domains – DNW Podcast #213
Inside the world of .brand top level domain names. Companies applied for many types of new top level domains in the current round of expansion. Hundreds of them were for so-called “.brand” domain names that match those of companies and their trademarks. On today’s show we talk with Tony Kirsch, who runs the .brand program […]
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Nov 26, 2018 • 24min
All about naming with Eli Altman – DNW Podcast #212
How companies find and select names. DNW listeners are familiar with the process of selecting and buying a domain name. But how do companies actually go about selecting a name for their business or product? Eli Altman is Creative Director of A Hundred Monkeys, a company that has helped businesses ranging from a brewery to IBM […]
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Nov 19, 2018 • 43min
48 domains, $114k sales on $3400 investment – DNW Podcast #211
How Mark Levine made six figures this year by investing in domain names. Mark Levine isn’t Rick Schwartz, Frank Schilling or Michael Berkens. And that’s why you should pay attention to his story. He is what many domain investors aspire to be, clearing six figures in sales this year. On today’s show Mark breaks down […]
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Nov 12, 2018 • 21min
Brewing up Brew.com – DNW Podcast #210
Learn why BuyMeACoffee.com bought Brew.com and what they plan to do with it. Today we talk to the buyer of Brew.com, a domain name that Michael Cyger recently sold. Maddy Ramakrishnan is co-founder and CMO of Brew.com, an evolution of BuyMyACoffee.com. Find out the other domains they considered before settling on Brew.com, why they like […]
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Nov 5, 2018 • 31min
Going Global with Rolf Larsen – DNW Podcast #209
Rolf Larsen’s journey from ISP to top level domain registry…and beyond. Rolf Larsen was a pioneer in bringing the internet to Norway when he ran successful ISP and hosting companies. Now he runs the .Global top level domain and is rolling out Registry Office, a management system for domain registries. Learn how he raised money […]
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