What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?

In this show:

- The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 26:41 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 YUKU.ai, WesternCouture.com, Sword.com, and Woohoo.app.

- They review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including Seedlings.com, BabyLabs.com, Presumptuous.com, and EmployeeBenefits.net.

- The Sherpas also talk about .ai domains, .si domains, and some other interesting domain trends.

- Make sure you go to NamesCon.com to sign up for NamesCon Global 2025, which takes place in Miami on November 5-6 and don't forget to apply the 20% DomainSherpa promo code: DS20.

- 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 Ammar, Shane, and Braden - so be sure to tune in!!

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?

In this show:

- The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 19:57 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 USAX.com, CarbonAuctions.com, Ology.ai, and Bruv.org.

- They review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including FinancialPlanner.com, GreenMountains.com, MegaPower.com, and SXY.org.

- The Sherpas take a deep dive into the "Sell in May, Go Away" mantra and if it applies to the current market and domains in general.

- Make sure you go to NamesCon.com to sign up for NamesCon Global 2025, which takes place in Miami on November 5-6 and don't forget to apply the 20% DomainSherpa promo code: DS20.

- 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 Drew, Shane, and Ammar - 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 guest Rob Schutz, Founder of Snagged.com, one of the industry’s leading domain services. Snagged specializes in helping entrepreneurs, startups and established businesses buy and sell premium domain names.

The Sherpas explore Rob's history and how he got into domains and started Snagged. They also discuss recent domain trends, such as AI and .ai domains, and some of the interesting things Rob has experienced since he has gotten more involved in the domain industry.

So, tune in and jump down the rabbit hole with us!

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?

In this show:

- The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 50:40 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 MountainHigh.com, ExploreAI.com, and CloudBank.io.

- They review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including TravelWell.com, LogoDesigner.com, Sunergy.com, and GSB.com.

- The Sherpas take a deep dive into the current state of .ai domains and where the future is headed.

- They talk a little bit about the French Open and what sport has the most complete athletes.

- The Sherpas cycle back to domains to get into domain pricing, trademark issues, and more.

- Make sure you go to NamesCon.com to sign up for NamesCon Global 2025, which takes place in Miami on November 5-6 and don't forget to apply the 20% DomainSherpa promo code: DS20.

- 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 Shane, Josh, and Ammar - so be sure to tune in!!

As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains! And today we have a Sherpa Shorts segment co-hosted by JT and Drew, who are joined by Chris and Matthew Zuiker of MediaOptions.com, on location in Miami Beach.

The Sherpas discuss the current state of the domain industry, looking at trends and current events, and recap a little of the domain summit they had on a yacht In Miami with a few domain legends.

Also, make sure you go to NamesCon.com to sign up for NamesCon Global 2025, which takes place in Miami on November 5-6 and don't forget to apply the 20% DomainSherpa promo code: DS20.

All this and more on today's episode of Sherpa Shorts!

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?

In this show:

- The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 36:41 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 Porpoise.com, Fuse.com, and Vida.org.

- They review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including Sleeps.com, Nutmeg.org, and ItalianPizza.com.

- The Sherpas compare which "energy" domain they like best from the choices of DeltaEnergy.com, PacificEnergy.com, and InternationalEnergy.com.

- They talk about Braden's huge sale of Odyssey.com, and using his investments in domains since 2021 as a benchmark they discuss what has been a better investment - domains or Bitcoin.

- The Sherpas also discuss .ai domains, Braden's relatively recent .net sales, and more about the velocity of money.

- And Drew lists his B-team of animal domains and brings up a recent issue he had with the .at registry.

- 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 Drew, Josh, and Braden - so be sure to tune in!!

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?

In this show:

- The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 17:35 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 SunFish.com, KnockKnock.co, Audience.org, and Insurrection.com.

- They review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including ActiveGuard.com, FirstDefense.com, SunsetCove.com, and XXV.com.

- The Sherpas discuss the idea of velocity of money and compounding domain sales.

- They also introduce the Ammar Challenge.

- And the Sherpas go off topic about the difference between Pickleball, Paddleball, and Padel.

- 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 Drew, Josh, and Ammar - so be sure to tune in!!

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?

In this show:

- The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 36:28 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 FaceSwap.com, Migration.ai, and OpenNote.com.

- They also review a list of domains about to come up for auction on NameJet.com, including SneakerStore.com, SwimShop.com, ChildCustody.com, and GoStrong.com.

- The Sherpas talk about using replaceability for domains as an approach to portfolio management and the importance of discoverability in domain search.

- They also discuss the value of foreign language domains, how the number of speakers of that domain matters and how Google pushing search to .coms may impact the value of foreign language names.

- The Sherpas get into the recent blackouts in Spain and Portugal and importance of being prepared and aware.

- They get off topic and debate if 100 guys would win in a fight with a gorilla.

- 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 Drew, Shane, and Ammar - so be sure to tune in!!

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!