Making Money from Parked Domains
Let me tell you a true story. A friend of my who likes to collect domain names was describing a few that he had acquired. While he has a wide range of domains in various categories, these particular domains were all related to web hosting. Some of the domain names were similar to existing web hos...
Type : Domain Names
Level : Beginner
Added : Sep 29, 2004
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The Domain Name Game
The Widgets Corporation decides to start a Web site and naturally wants to name it Widgets.Com. But much to the consternation of its management, it discovers there already is a Widgets.com. Someone else has registered the “domain name” and Widgets is stuck. It happens every day as the battle for th...
Type : Domain Names
Level : Experienced
Added : Sep 18, 2004
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Get Traffic using Expiring Domain Names
Each day 20,000 plus domain names expire and become available for anyone to register. This is valuable if you are seeking a domain to help you boost your traffic, or are looking to resell the names for a profit. Expiring domain names have been owned by at least one person in the past. This owner ma...
Type : Domain Names
Level : Experienced
Added : Sep 18, 2004
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New Domains Renew Naming Debate
SO YOU PONIED UP $70 TO LOCK DOWN TWO YEARS’ CONTROL OF THE WEB address www.[your name here].com, plus another $140 for the suffixes .net and .org. What about .cc, .nu, .md, or any of the almost 250 other country-code top-level domains that have hit the Internet? Country-code domains are two-letter...
Type : Domain Names
Level : Experienced
Added : Sep 18, 2004
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When Does an Expired Domain Name Become Available?
In order to know exactly when an expiring domain name will become available for re-registration by a new owner, you must understand the ‘Status’ of a domain as listed in the ‘whois’ database. Here is the URL of the ‘whois’ lookup provided by Network Solutions: Networksolutions.com/en_US/whois. Whe...
Type : Domain Names
Level : Experienced
Added : Sep 18, 2004
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Why You Need A Domain Name
On the World Wide Web your domain name is your own unique identity. No two parties can ever hold the same domain name simultaneously; therefore your Internet identity is totally unique. If you have a business site on the Internet your domain name is your own online brand and in a sense you can use y...
Type : Domain Names
Level : Experienced
Added : Sep 18, 2004
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The In's and Out's of Pre-Owned Domain Names
I don’t know about you, but sometimes it seems like all of the best domain names have already been taken. On more than one occasion, I’ve come up with a great domain name for a site, only to find that someone else had already purchased it. I can live with that, but sometimes I’ve found that it has b...
Type : Domain Names
Level : Experienced
Added : Sep 18, 2004
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Parked Domain Names - Making Money with them
Have you ever typed in a domain name and came to what looks like a default page of a domain name registrar that reads, “http://www.thedomainyoutyped.com is under construction”. Well it is time to stop advertising your domain name registrar’s site and start using that parked domain name for making mo...
Type : Domain Names
Level : Experienced
Added : Sep 18, 2004
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Domain name hijacking!
Domain names are becoming “hot” property - as in *theft* for resale. More and more companies are finding they cannot get their trademarked names as a domain name because so few good names are left. But sometimes it’s outright extortion as when a Fortune 500 company name is reserved by someone that h...
Type : Domain Names
Level : Experienced
Added : Sep 18, 2004
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Good Domain Names
No matter what domain name you buy its unlikely to be worth $ millions straight away, but with some careful though and preparation you can maximise your domain names potential.
Type : Domain Names
Level : Experienced
Added : Sep 18, 2004
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