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gTLD

A gTLD is a generic domain extension not associated with a specific country, such as .com, .org, .net, or newer extensions like .app, .blog, or .xyz.

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CNAME

Canonical Name Record - a DNS record type that maps an alias domain name to the true (canonical) domain name.

Valuation

Valuation refers to the process of determining the current worth or price of a domain name. Valuation isn't an exact science and often relies on several key factors. These may include the length...

Domainer

A person who invests in domain names as a business or profession.

Defensive Registration

Registering domain names to protect a brand rather than for direct use or resale.

.gov is a top-level domain (TLD) that is specifically reserved for the use of governmental entities in the United States at the federal, state, and local levels.The .gov TLD is managed by the Gener...

Holding Page

A temporary webpage displayed on a domain that's not yet fully developed, often showing 'coming soon' or 'for sale' messages.