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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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Aug 21, 2017 • 36min
Frank Schilling talks domains – DNW Podcast #149
Frank Schilling talks about the state of the domain name industry. Domain investor and Uniregistry founder Frank Schilling comes back on the program to talk about what’s going on in the domain world: new top level domains, Donuts taking over Rightside, and your .com domain investments. How is one of the world’s most successful domain […]
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Aug 14, 2017 • 27min
Domain name due diligence – DNW Podcast #148
Here are some factors end users think about before buying your domain name. What do end users think about before deciding to buy your domain name? It goes beyond just price. Bill Sweetman of Name Ninja discusses about a dozen factors that companies will consider before pulling the trigger. This is valuable information for domain […]
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Aug 7, 2017 • 30min
Leverage your Domain Buys – DNW Podcast #147
Borrow money to buy domains, or borrow money against your portfolio. Vince Harasymiak with Domain Capital talks about how his firm lends money against domain names to help domain investors leverage their domain investments. Find out what kinds of domains the company backs, how it works with domain investors and what terms you can expect. […]
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Jul 31, 2017 • 29min
European Domain Market + BrandIT – DNW Podcast #146
Understanding the European domain market and corporate domain management. This week I chat with Jesper Knudsen and Jochen Kieler of BrandIT. BrandIT is a corporate domain and brand management company that bought domain brokerage Igloo.com earlier this year. I speak with Jesper and Jochen about the surprising differences between domain names in Europe and the […]
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Jul 24, 2017 • 34min
Domain investor Steve Kaziyev – DNW Podcast #145
Learn what this domain investor is doing to buy and sell domain names. Like many domain investors, Steven Kaziyev was introduced to domain names while researching names for his non-domain business. Now he owns a strong portfolio of thousands of domains across mortgage, real estate, generics, brandables and other categories. Steve discusses how he acquires […]
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Jul 17, 2017 • 39min
It’s Never Too Late to Invest in Domains – DNW Podcast #144
Is it too late to start investing domain domains? Alan Dunn doesn’t think so. Alan Dunn of NameCorp argues that it’s never too late to get into domain investing and explains why he thinks just 5% of domain names matter. This is a great episode for both new and old domain investors. Also: Elon Musk […]
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Jul 10, 2017 • 29min
Using Twitter to Review Web Hosts – DNW Podcast #143
How one domain investor figured out an ideal way to review web hosts. Kevin Ohashi lives the “digital nomad” life. We got connected through his activities in the domain investing world, but today we discuss his venture Review Signal, a site that uses sentiment analysis of tweets to figure out which web hosts are best. […]
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Jun 26, 2017 • 18min
State of the Domain Business – DNW Podcast #142
What the Rightside-Donuts tie up says about the state of new top level domain names. This week I delve into Donuts’ acquisition of Rightside and discuss what it says about the current state of new top level domains. I also run through a bunch of reverse domain name hijacking cases including Rick Schwartz’s RDNH win […]
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Jun 19, 2017 • 37min
Dynadot CEO Todd Han – DNW Podcast #141
How a bootstrapped domain name registrar attracted a loyal following. What’s it like bootstrapping a domain name registrar for 15 years? Find out today as we talk with Todd Han, CEO of Dynadot. The mid-sized registrar has had to grow organically while battling a maze of regulation, but it has found a loyal following. There […]
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Jun 12, 2017 • 24min
Big brands and domains – DNW Podcast #140
A discussion with Mark Calandra of CSC about how brands look at domain names. Today we talk with Mark Calandra, General Manager of CSC Digital Brand Services. The 100+ year-old-company is a big player in corporate domain name management. We discuss how companies are reacting to new top level domains, why it’s taking a while […]
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