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(Aired Dec 12, 2016) RAAS.com, Decimeter.com, FirstLastName.com - Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Review! In this show we discuss odd forms of domain names and how it affects value, dictionary words that are terrible generics but awesome brandable domain names, and some great domains going to auction soon with NO RESERVE that might be perfect for newer investors.

If you're tired of your registrar nickel-and-diming you for features or being slow as molasses to add improvement or fix bugs, you can do something about it: build your own registrar. Today's guest did exactly that, from the ground up. You'll hear what is required to build a registrar, how he chose his technology stack, how long the process takes, and what decisions are required for branding and marketing. You'll also learn about his unique business model for generating revenue.

(Aired Nov 28, 2016) Brut.com, Naranja.com, XUSK.com - Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Review! In this show: One Sherpa snags a domain for $5k that Frank Schilling thinks could be worth as much as $500k; Selling Spanish .com domains; The Soft .net market.

Today we're going to learn about a TLD that's currently for sale. We'll dig into the vision, finances and opportunity. If you've thought of selling picks and shovels instead of doing the mining yourself as an individual domain name investor, this is a show you should watch.

(Aired Nov 14, 2016) Blowtorch.com, Phase.com, Homes.forsale - Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Review! In this show: Two Sherpas fight over Budtender.tv and make an offer; What registered extensions of your domain tells you; Quick assessment if a domain sucks.

Are the emails you send to potential buyers even being opened? And if your emails are being read, when and how often should you follow up to increase your chances of closing a sale? I tell you in this tutorial.

(Aired Oct 24, 2016) Inertia.com, YYZ.com, Piva.com, BZC.net - Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Review! In this show: The Sherpas share their recent purchases; An new investor's portfolio is reviewed and appraised; Domain names going to auction at NameJet are valued; and much more.

It's rumored but not confirmed that today's Sherpa sold a five letter, dictionary word domain name that has hundreds of thousands of exact match searches per month, and thousands of companies use this word in their name...but nobody's been able to confirm the sale or the price. The domain? Ocean.com.

(Aired Oct 10, 2016) Scroll.com $27.5K->$150K in 30 Days; GoIn.com; PLF.com - Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Review! In this show: The Sherpas share their recent purchases; An new investor's portfolio is reviewed and appraised; Domain names going to auction at NameJet are valued; and much more.

How does Doron Vermaat earn $40,000 profit per year while only investing 10 to 15 hours per week? In this interview, Vermaat shares: How he learned to value brandable domain names; What he does as soon as he purchases a new domain name; How (and how fast) he responds to inquiries from potential buyers; Why he ends each email with a question; How he softly pushes just a little further to increase the sales price.

(Aired Sept 26, 2016) Happiness.com, WMHC.com, Winebar.com - Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Review! In this show: The Sherpas share their recent purchases; An new investor's portfolio is reviewed and appraised; Domain names going to auction at NameJet are valued; and much more.

Russ Artzt shares his insights on founding software company CA Technologies, building it to $4.5B, launching new products and services over the past 40 years, and how naming and branding took place in this Global 1000 company. If that isn’t enough, Russ also gives us an overview of a new software company he's developing that helps companies measure, analyze and improve their digital assets, including domain names, websites and third-party accounts.

(Aired Sept 12, 2016) DEEJO.com, BIQE.com, BEQY.com - Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Review! In this show: The Sherpas share their recent purchases; An new investor's portfolio is reviewed and appraised; Domain names going to auction at NameJet are valued; and much more.

In this excerpt of DNAcademy office hours, Michael Cyger walks students through two questions: 1. Does domain name parking still work today? and 2. What types of domain names produce revenue with domain name parking?

Sales happen when you work backwards from YES. Look for where the sales are, and turn yourself into a reverse engineer.

Google Apps for Business costs $60 per year for email hosting. I found an email hosting option for your domain name that only $0.06 per year. In this tutorial, I'm going to show you exactly how to set it up and use it.

How exactly did a 26-year-old sell 5 million dollars worth of domain names in 12 months? James Booth joins DomainSherpa to share how he got started, built a name, a reputation and some serious credentials in the domain name industry.

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(Aired Jul 25, 2016) HellBunny.com, PWL.com, ArtStorage.com - Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Review! In this show: The Sherpas share their recent purchases; An new investor's portfolio is reviewed and appraised; Domain names going to auction at NameJet are valued; and much more.

(Aired Jul 18, 2016) TheBigIsland.com, PitchNCatch.com, Mahogany.com - Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Review! In this show: The Sherpas share their recent purchases; An new investor's portfolio is reviewed and appraised; Domain names going to auction at NameJet are valued; and much more.