This week, domain name broker Sedo sold the highly-desirable domain name pizza.com for the cool sum of $2.6 million. And while that’s an impressive amount of money to pay for something that doesn’t actually exist, it still doesn’t quite crack the top ten list of most expensive domain names ever sold. Here’s the list as it stands today. Naturally, this list only reflects domains that have actually been resold. Domains read more
Business is all about networking, right? Without it, you and your company would suffer. If you are looking to grow your company through networking, buying a .NET domain could be the next step. Why should I register a .NET domain name? The .NET extension is an abbreviated version of the word ‘network’. The .NET domain was originally intended to be used by network providers such as Internet service providers. However, .NET was read more
Information from the latter tool is especially important if you decide to develop some of your domains yourself. You are likely to earn more from an advertising program for web site publishers (like Google AdSense or Yahoo! Publisher’s Network) if the word has a higher pay per click value. For example, it is not uncommon to earn $4 a click from a casino advertiser. You would need 40 clicks to earn the same money from a site built on a read more
Here are some of the tools you will want to use and a brief description of what each tool will tell you (I want good results from most or all of these tools to be confident the domain I am looking at has a good chance to be a winner): Overture Suggestion Tool – When you put a word or term in the Overture search box it will tell you how many times people searched for that term in their system the previous month (Overture is Yahoo!’s read more
This is where the game is won or lost…and it happens before you even step on the playing field and hand over your credit card number for those first domain registrations! It is amazing how many people jump into this business without doing any research to find out whether or not there is even a remote chance their names will sell (or earn revenue from traffic or affiliate arrangements). They just start registering names because they like read more
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