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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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Edu

".edu" is a top-level domain (TLD) in the Domain Name System of the Internet. The name is derived from 'education', indicating that it's primarily used by educational institutions, specifically a...

One-Word Domain

A domain consisting of a single dictionary word (e.

DNS Records

Configuration entries that tell DNS servers how to handle requests for a domain, including A, CNAME, MX, and TXT records.

Make an Offer

Make an Offer refers to the process where a potential buyer proposes a price they are willing to pay for a specific domain name. This is typically done when the domain name is listed for sale but w...

CDN (Content Delivery Network)

A network of geographically distributed servers that deliver web content to users based on their location for improved speed and reliability.

Long-Tail

A long-tail domain name is a highly specific, often multi-word domain that targets a narrow niche or precise search intent rather than a broad, competitive keyword. Instead of trying to rank for or...