James Carroll is taking GoDaddy, a household name in the US, and making it known throughout the world. GoDaddy, which offers much more than just domain registration, has expanded globally over the last three years, first reaching into other English-speaking countries, then Latin America, Europe, and Asia.
In today’s episode you’ll learn:
- About the history of GoDaddy
- About the career path that led James to where he is today
- How GoDaddy’s product offerings grow with your business
- About GoDaddy’s strategies for entering new markets
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LINKS FROM TODAY’S EPISODE
- Read the full transcript from James’ interview
- Find James on Twitter, and LinkedIn
- GoDaddy
DETAILED SHOW NOTES
- (1:39) James’ brief overview of himself and his work
- (2:33) An introduction to GoDaddy
- (8:26) The origin of the name “GoDaddy”
- (10:26) James traces his career path, which includes stints at Claris/Apple, Yahoo!, and Microsoft
- (14:13) James describes GoDaddy’s global expansion strategy
- (22:21) James describes GoDaddy’s strategy for the Asian region
- (25:34) James explains how GoDaddy’s product offerings are designed to grow with a business
- (32:16) James describes the different ways GoDaddy invests in and tries to connect with local markets
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