Where the original course stands
The original DNBlackBook course, by Rami Steitiyeh, came out in 2016. It is being released free on YouTube. Everyone on the free waitlist gets the email when it goes up.
About copies sold elsewhere. Copies of the 2016 course are sold on other websites. They are not authorized by the author. The only official source for DNBlackBook is this site, dnblackbook.com — and the original course will be free.
The 2016 course goes free. The list hears first.
Join the waitlistWhat comes next: DNBlackBook 2.0
The domain market of 2026 is not the market of 2016: marketplaces consolidated, .ai became a liquid extension, and AI changed which names buyers want. DNBlackBook 2.0 — Domaining in the Era of AI is a rebuild for that market, launching in June 2027 in English and Arabic.
Questions
Is the original DNBlackBook course still available?
The original 2016 DNBlackBook course is being released free on YouTube. People on the free DNBlackBook waitlist hear first when it goes up.
Are copies of DNBlackBook sold on other websites legitimate?
No. Copies of the 2016 DNBlackBook course sold on other websites are not authorized by its author, Rami Steitiyeh. The only official source is dnblackbook.com.
What is the difference between the 2016 course and DNBlackBook 2.0?
DNBlackBook 2.0, "Domaining in the Era of AI", is a rebuild for the market as it is now, covering acquisition, valuation, exit and what AI changed. It launches in June 2027 in English and Arabic.
While you wait
The reference side of DNBlackBook is open and free: the glossary, the guides, and the questions and answers. A good place to start is how to start domain investing.