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Sep 26, 2025 • 1h 22min
DomainSherpa Review – September 25, 2025 – Party Like It’s Your Birthday
Join the Sherpas as they delve into the fascinating world of domain name valuation, playing The Domain Game to guess prices for big names like TheRealEstate.com and Mothership.io. Discover the unique worth of domains with ‘the’ as a prefix and how comparative domains shape market strategies. They also dig into exciting auction picks from NameJet.com, debating the significance of alternative TLDs. Plus, a light-hearted discussion about birthday celebrations adds a fun twist!

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Sep 18, 2025 • 2h 3min
DomainSherpa Review – September 18, 2025 – Old Habits Die Hard
Andrew Rosner, a seasoned domain investor known as Morpheus, joins Josh Reason, an active participant in domain marketplaces, and Shane Coulter, founder of DSAD, to discuss their latest ventures. They engage in The Domain Game, evaluating recent domain purchases like Coolette.com and TechPioneer.com. The trio tackles the thriving .ai market, auction strategies on NameJet, and the impact of high renewal fees on portfolios. Plus, they share thoughts on wellness rituals like saunas and cold plunges, blending domain insights with lifestyle tips.

Sep 12, 2025 • 1h 41min
DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – September 11, 2025: The King and Us
Rick Schwartz, the 'Domain King' and a trailblazer in the domain industry, shares his insights on the evolving market. He discusses his innovative AI advisor, Betty, and debates the future of .ai domains versus traditional ones. Rick emphasizes the impact of memorable domains on brand success and offers actionable strategies for investors—like focusing on high-quality, brandable names. He also touches on community connections and his unique yacht meetup plans for industry leaders, all while preparing for a transformative 2026.

Sep 4, 2025 • 1h 1min
DomainSherpa - Sherpa Shorts - September 4, 2025: Winds of Change
August Piao, a senior product manager at Escrow.com based in Sydney, shares insights on the 2025 Q2 Domain Investment Index and upcoming product features. He discusses the rising trends in domain prices, particularly the explosive growth in .ai domains, and the aftermarket's evolving landscape. August also highlights Escrow's roadmap, emphasizing enhancements in compliance, convenience, and payment options, including intriguing possibilities for crypto transactions. Tune in for valuable perspectives on the domain investment landscape!

Aug 28, 2025 • 1h 4min
DomainSherpa - Sherpa Shorts - August 28, 2025: Timing Is Everything
Sofia Canala, a new member of the Media Options team and former Escrow.com staffer, shares her insights on domain transactions. The discussion highlights the importance of timing in domain sales, emphasizing the need to 'sell into the wave.' They tackle the controversy around social media handles, navigating legal gray areas, and why .com domains still reign supreme. Sofia also offers key questions that buyers and sellers should consider when closing a deal, making for a thought-provoking conversation.

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Aug 22, 2025 • 1h 33min
DomainSherpa Review – August 21, 2025 – Skills to Pay the Bills
Join Rob Schutz, a domain broker at Media Options, as he shares his expertise on domain acquisitions and market trends. The discussion includes fascinating insights into domain valuation and the impact of AI on SEO. The hosts playfully guess prices of domains like AresFunding.com and Speed.ai, showcasing their strategies and camaraderie. They also explore the significance of exact-match domains in today's landscape and reveal upcoming auction highlights, making it a rich blend of fun and valuable industry knowledge.

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Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 16min
DomainSherpa Review – August 14, 2025 – Last Night in Soho
Daniel Got Hits, a dynamic domain name investor known for his unique monikers, joins the discussion with a lively exploration of domain value assessments. The Sherpas engage in a guessing game about recent sales, delving into high-stakes names like Bet.live and Haggle.com. They debate the rising prestige of .ai over .org and unpack the intricacies of commission rates on sales platforms. The group also shares insights on upcoming auctions and the significance of AI in shaping the domain landscape, all while fostering a sense of community in this niche investment arena.

Jul 31, 2025 • 1h 23min
DomainSherpa Review – July 31, 2025 – Zoom Out
Daniel Koleshchuk, also known as Danny Boy, joins the discussion as a first-time guest and domain sales expert at Hilco Global. The crew engages in a lively game analyzing domain sales, discussing the significance of patient investing in a seasonal market. They explore the dynamics of domain valuation, assess premium domains up for auction, and share insights into innovative tools like 'Search Party' that could reshape online searches. Personal anecdotes and humorous banter keep the conversation light while examining the evolving landscape of domain trading.

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Jul 17, 2025 • 1h 27min
DomainSherpa Review – July 17, 2025 – It’s A Jungle Out There
Drew Rosner, a domain investor and digital asset expert, Shane Coulter, an adventurous domain investor who enjoys mountain time, and Andrew Miller, a passionate sports and music enthusiast, dive into the world of domain valuation. They play a fun game guessing domain prices while discussing recent auctions and the balance between liquidity and margins. The trio also reflects on how buyer types have evolved, explores market dynamics, and shares lively anecdotes about music and live shows, all while emphasizing the unique opportunities in the domain industry.

Jul 10, 2025 • 1h 1min
DomainSherpa Review – July 10, 2025 – Kings and Castles
Join domain name investors Drew Rosner, an expert playfully dubbed Morpheus, and Braden Pollock, the lively Tony Stark of domain brokering, as they delve into the art of domain valuation. They engage in a fun round of The Domain Game, discuss auction potentials for eye-catching domains like Fatz.com, and share strategies for successful deals. Amidst the laughter, they ponder the whimsical connections between castles, titles, and the competitive domain landscape, all while weaving in tales from poker that keep the banter light and entertaining.