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If you don't look at your own resources and see how to leverage them wisely, you limit your ability to succeed. Today's Sherpa describes how his personal goals and resources were critical to his professional success in SEO/marketing. All investors focused on lean growth should watch this show.

Chris takes us through his stages of domain investing: educating himself, antique picking previously owned dropped domains, buying brandable expired domains and his first 2 profitable flips. We touch on the tough topics of frontrunning and GoDaddy expired auction changes, plus the 4 letter word of domainers, CALL with Chris' current 100% success rate on phone calls!

Serial Entrepreneur Michael Gargiulo spent years trying to acquire VPN.com, poured about $2 Million into developing it, and then identified a crucial need/opportunity to pivot. Hear a serial entrepreneur's perspective on EMDs (exact match domains), and how VPN will shape the future of our internet connectivity.

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names? In this show: We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Propagation.com, Goatel.com, Jellyfish.com An investor's portfolio is appraised: Moonpies.com, PhoenixTravel.com, Razors.io... Get your bids in soon for Bride.com, Lucky.com, Super.com... Plus, much more! We're joined by Andrew Rosener, Shane Cultra and Kimb...

Remember when I told you that after 404 shows, DomainSherpa bid farewell? Well, we have some exciting news to share with you on today's show!

Rod Atkinson posted a "looking for Russian speaker" on NamePros and built a friendship with another member who helped with a domain name purchase. Later, that friendship paid major dividends when he came across another interesting domain name. Learn how Atkinson purchased a major insurance domain name in Russian for only $711 that turned into a $62,000 sale through an Efty for-sale landing page in...

Whenever I hear of domain names being stolen, I reach out to the investor to express my support and to determine if they figured out how it was stolen. Because with that knowledge, you can prevent a theft the next time. But each time I reach out, I'm disappointed to learn that they have no idea how it was stolen...until today. We're going to learn exactly how the KZRA.com domain name was stolen –...

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names? In this show: We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Entitle.com, TX.io, IndianaBrick.com An investor's portfolio is appraised: XMAS.io, UberX.com, OffshoreIBC.com... Get your bids in soon for GameFan.com, SkyHub.com, XEnergy.com... Plus, much more! We're joined by Andrew Rosener, Mike Carson and Shane Cultra.

2nd Quarter 2017 Report: Liquid domain names are the types of domains that are actively traded in the domain name industry. Would you like to learn more about investing in liquid domains? Every quarter Ivan Rasskazov and Giuseppe Graziano put together a "state of the market" industry report. Get the insights directly from those who wrote the report.

Richard Dynas did his research and purchased a domain name for 40 percent of what he thought was a realistic retail sales price. But after a couple of failed attempts to sell the domain name, he focused his energy on outbound marketing, and – with a little bit of luck – he found the "highest and best use case" business for his domain name. By focusing on outbound marketing, Dynas maximized his ret...

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names? In this show: We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Vape.io, ScreenSaver.com, Etherium2.com An investor's portfolio is appraised: SelfDriving.com, DriverlessCar.com, AutonomousCar.com...... Get your bids in soon for FlyPaper.com, BrainPlug.com, SnapTrap.com... Plus, much more! We're joined by Ammar Kubba, Fra...

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names? In this show: We discuss the recent shill bidding situation at NameJet, and whether it's a safe place to buy and sell domain names We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: POVG.com, EasyAngle.com, Uncomfortable.com An investor's portfolio is appraised and some tough love (and great constructive advice) is given....

Today's show features an investor who was less than a year into investing when he picked up a killer keyword that perfectly matched the .io TLD. And he knew it because the offers came in fast during his first few months of ownership. Listen in as he shares the entire process he went through to flip the name – from buying, to offering for sale, to fielding offers, to negotiating and closing the sal...

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names? In this show: We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: UIQ.com, KidsApprove.com, DustPan.com An investor's portfolio is appraised: Ocho.ca, Investigations.in, WomanWoman.com... Get your bids in soon for Housecall.com, FreshCuts.com, SkyStream.com... Plus, much more! We're joined by Andrew Rosener, Josh Eisenhowe...

If you think like your customers think and price them within their budget, then you're more likely to be more successful in domain name investing. That's how today's investor turned a $69 SnapNames purchase into a $14,488 buy-it-now sale in three months. Listen into this show to learn to think like he does in your own segments.

Some deals just take time to get done. That was the case in this Profitable Flip episode. Today's Sherpa experienced (and partially caused) an on-again, off-again negotiation that culminated six months after the initial inquiry – but also netted a big payday.

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names? In this show: We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Hamam.com, MJ.com, d.eco, InfluencerAgency.com An investor's portfolio is appraised: PureFood.com, Celebrated.com, VGTN.com... Get your bids in soon for Cave.com, RawBar.com, WeddingChapel.com... Plus, much more! We're joined by Ammar Kubba, Andrew Rosener a...

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names? In this show: We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Rosemary.com, GNBC.com, VRGF.com An investor's portfolio is appraised: GreenEating.com, GreenForever.com, HelicopterParent.com... Get your bids in soon for Spitfire.com, Xera.com, EnergyEfficient.com... And the Sherpas found a few deals: TravelClub.com, Bran...

If you don't build a personal network, you limit your ability to sell domain names. Today's Sherpa describes how his personal network was critical to his professional success selling .com.au domain names. Without a network, he wouldn't have been able to acquire customers or close deals. All investors focused on ccTLDs should watch this show.

DNSeattle took place on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Amazon's headquarters in Seattle, Washington - and raised more than $6,000 to help find a cure for cancer! More than 100 attendees met, networked and learned about domain name sales during this live fireside chat session with Andrew Rosener of Media Options and Michael Cyger.

When I started investing in domain names, I knew others were paying less in domain name registrations and renewals but I didn't know how. I hunted high and low for discount codes and coupons, mostly wasting my time when they didn't work at checkout. What's worse is that the time I wasted could have been better spent on education, research or outreach to find and acquire better domain name investme...

Ali Zandi closed the second highest domain name sale of 2017 to date. If you want to know what goes into a $2 million blockbuster sale and hear all the details directly from the domain name broker that made it happen – this is the show you need to watch.

Liquid domain names are the types of domains that are actively traded in the domain name industry. Would you like to learn more about investing in liquid domains? Every quarter Ivan Rasskazov and Giuseppe Graziano put together a "state of the market" industry report. Get the insights directly from those who wrote the report.

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names? In this show: We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: VirtualStudio.com, PDMC.com, SweatSeal.com An investor's portfolio is appraised: vHeadset.com, 365Gamer.com, Green.land... Get your bids in soon for Apologize.com, Gunslinger.com, EatVegan.com... And the Sherpas found a few deals: UnsungHero.com, VoiceExpert...

Chris Gimmer and his co-founder built a pretty slick piece of software called Snappa. I liked it so much I became a paying customer just nine months after their launch. But they launched on a .io domain name and – as Gimmer describes in "How (and Why) We Purchased the Snappa.com Domain for $40,000" – their "cool startup domain name" left their customers confused and questioning the longevity of th...