MFM – Episode 74: How to monetize your podcast or web show through STRATEGIC sponsorships – with Michael Cyger
Summary: On today’s Mike From Maine Show I have the host of DomainSherpa.com, Michael Cyger. Michael does interviews specifically in the Domain name niche and will soon be publishing his 100th interview. If you have a podcast, show, or even a blog then this should be super interesting for you to see how a professional monetizes.<br> Stuff mentioned in the show<br> DomainSherpa.com- Michael’s show about the domain name industry<br> Institutional Investment Opportunities in Domain Names – With Frank Michlick<br> The new top level domains that will launch beginning in 2013 create a unique investment opportunity. Indeed, private equity and venture capital firms are evaluating investment in new top level domains and domain name registrars.<br> <br> Today’s interview is with one of the consultants helping investors outside the domain name industry understand this opportunity. Watch this interview to learn from a different perspective.<br> <br> Michael Cyger March 4, 2013 2 <br> SportsMemorabilia.com: From a $12,500 Parked Domain to $19.5 Million – With Jesse Stein<br> In 2006, Jesse Stein purchased SportsMemorabilia.com for $12,500 when it wasn’t much more than a domain name.<br> <br> Fast forward several years, and the company now leads the market in high-end autographed sports merchandise and memorabilia, making $19.5 million in revenue in 2012. We start at the beginning to learn about SportsMemorabilia.com’s journey and how they plan to be a $100+ million company.<br> <br> Michael Cyger February 25, 2013 14 <br> <br> My interview on Domain Sherpa back in October<br> <br> Building a Process to Scale AdSense-powered Websites for Sale – With Mike Thomas<br> Mike Thomas builds websites on exact-match .com/.net/.org domain names and makes a nice living earning revenue from Google AdSense, selling websites, and making commissions on products through affiliate links of the products he uses.<br> And in a refreshing twist, the details involved in exactly how he does all of this are revealed in this interview and on his website.<br> If you want to try your hand at developing a few sites and monetizing them through Google AdSense, watch this video and learn Thomas’ process<br>
