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What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names? In this show: - The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 41:20 mark) where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sherpas and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today's domains are Freckle.io, OakleafLandscape.com, and Exitus.io. - They also review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including MountainHigh.com, Safes.com, Farmstead.com, and HorsebackRiding.com. - The Sherpas talk a little about .ai domains, the use of AI in domaining, and the use of AI in general. - They also discuss some recent activity of the ICA, including the project with WIPO. - Also, DomainSherpa is now integrating with Muse.ai for episode transcripts and an AI-driven video player to easily look for topics, words, phrases, etc., and jump to the points in the video where they occur. Let us know your feedback! - Plus, all DomainSherpa podcasts are now up on our YouTube channel at DS.tv and much more! JT is joined by Josh, Shane, and Bar - so be sure to tune in!!

As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And our work with domains has us venturing "down the rabbit hole" into different topics all the time. So this is a tech-adjacent, digital asset, pop-culture, tangent-positive podcast - with some domain name stuff thrown into the mix for good measure. In this episode, JT is joined by Drew, and special guests David Warmuz and Nathan Parker of Above.com, one of the industry’s leading domain management platforms. Above specializes in portfolio monetization, brokerage, registration, and marketplace services. The Sherpas explore the origin story of Above, what’s new at the company, and how recent Google updates are shaking up domain parking and monetization strategies. If you own a domain portfolio — large or small — this is an episode you won’t want to miss. So, tune in and jump down the rabbit hole with us!

Join domain investors Drew Rosner, Braden Pollock, and Josh Reason as they explore the whimsical world of domain name valuation. They play a fun guessing game on domain prices and discuss auction contenders like OEMParts.com and Energetic.org. The trio dives into the effects of tariffs on the domain market while honing their gut instincts for buying and selling. Expect humorous anecdotes alongside insights on branding trends in the cannabis market, making this lively conversation a must-listen for domain enthusiasts!

Dive into the fascinating world of domain name investments as experts playfully evaluate recent transactions and upcoming auction gems. Discover the power of the perfect domain name in establishing trust and authority. They also share surprising insights on the risks of certain health supplements while exploring the interplay between healthy living and productivity. With humor and camaraderie, the conversation flows from four-letter domains to cultural significance, unveiling the dynamic landscape of branding and investments.

In this enlightening discussion, Paul Nicks, VP of Domain Investors at GoDaddy, shares insights on the company's innovative approach to experimentation and AI in the domain industry. He reflects on the vital role of domain ownership in establishing digital identity and the evolving landscape of website creation. Paul also explores how GoDaddy tailors its services for different customer needs and the use of machine learning to enhance domain search functionalities, highlighting the importance of collaboration and continuous improvement in driving success.

Join Matt Barrie, CEO of Freelancer.com and Escrow.com, as he dives into the latest trends in the domain investment landscape. He unpacks the Escrow.com Domain Investment Index for Q4 2024, highlighting the surge in .ai domain popularity and the potential for institutional investment. Discover why using escrow services can be more beneficial than traditional legal avenues for domain transactions. Matt also speculates on how domain financing will shape the future of digital assets, making this a must-listen for aspiring investors.

Ish Milly, a successful domain investor known for his weekly Spaces 'Brand Hacking with Domain Names' and the upcoming DomainerExpo conference, joins the Sherpas to discuss domain valuation strategies. They play The Domain Game, analyzing the prices of notable domains like BTCFinancing.com and AI.com. Ish shares insights on the importance of premium domains for brand identity and offers advice for new investors. The conversation blends humor and personal anecdotes, emphasizing the community aspect of domain investing while exploring recent auction dynamics.

In this engaging discussion, Todd Hahn, founder of Dynadot, and Jacqueline Daly, VP of marketing, unveil the fascinating origin story of their successful domain registrar. They dive into the unique features of Dynadot, like user autonomy and responsive customer service. The conversation shifts to the integration of Bitcoin in business and its role as a flexible savings strategy amid economic shifts. They also compare gold to Bitcoin and tackle the importance of transparent domain auction practices, emphasizing genuine customer connections.

Joining the conversation are Drew Rosner, a digital asset expert, Shane Coulter, a market trend analyst, and Braden Pollock, a savvy domain acquirer. They dive into the art of valuing domain names with a fun game, explore auction strategies, and discuss the significance of timing sales. The trio also touches on cultural quirks related to domain names and their branding potential. With humor and personal anecdotes, they dissect recent trends in domain investments and highlight important upcoming auctions.

Discover the latest trends in domain investing, especially the surge in .ai domains. Engage in the lively Domain Game, where experts guess domain sale prices and share strategic insights. The conversation shifts to notable domains up for auction while touching on unexpected topics like health supplements. Hear personal anecdotes about the thrills of betting, teamwork at escape rooms, and strategies for profitable domain acquisitions. Dive into the importance of trophy assets in long-term gains and explore innovative auction strategies that keep investors engaged.