Uncomfortable Podcast - Navigating Domain Brokerage in China: With Kris Hou

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DcqkyZnAbs
In this episode, the focus is on how cultural nuances impact business practices in China, specifically in the domain name industry. Kris Hou, an experienced Domain Broker, best known for domain sales such as Perfect.com, KE.com, Virtual.com, and many more shares his insights based on his seven years of experience and millions of dollars in domain sales. We discuss Chinese buying behaviors, particularly their preference for one-word or multi numbered .com domains, and how these cultural differences can complicate negotiations.
Kris can be contacted at: [email protected]
0:00 Chinese Domain Buying and Cultural Significance 8:00 The deep meaning of numbers in Chinese culture 17:00 Time to roll the dice 23:57 Domain Name Value and Meanings 40:38 Domain Ownership and Cultural Differences 51:51 Implications of Tesla's Internet Connectivity
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Jeffrey Gabriel

Founder & CEO of Saw.com, is a renowned domain broker with over $500M in sales, including record-breaking deals like Sex.com and Ai.com. In 2019, he left his dream job to start his own company, sharing insights and inspiring others to push their limits through candid conversations with industry leaders.


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