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Comps (Comparables)

Historical sales data for similar domain names used to estimate a domain's value. When valuing a domain, investors look at recent sales of comparable domains with similar length, keywords, extension, and characteristics.

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Cloaking

A technique where different content is shown to search engines than to regular visitors, often considered a black-hat SEO practice.

Reg Fee

Short for 'registration fee' - the cost to register a domain name for one year.

One-Word Domain

A domain consisting of a single dictionary word (e.

Domain King

The term "Domain King" is closely associated with Rick Schwartz, a pioneering figure in the domain investing world. He earned this nickname due to his impressive track record of buying and sellin...

Auction

Domain Name Auctions are a common method for buying and selling domain names. These auctions happen in several ways: Expiry Auctions: When a domain name's registration is not renewed, it even...

Geo-Domain

A "geo-domain" refers to a domain name that includes geographical identifiers, such as the name of a city, state, country, or region. These domains are usually highly valuable due to their local ...