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Redirect

Automatically sending visitors from one URL to another. Redirects are used to consolidate domains, preserve SEO value when changing URLs, or forward parked domains to active sites.

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Io

.io is a top-level domain (TLD) that originally served as the country code for the British Indian Ocean Territory. However, in recent years, it has gained popularity in the tech and startup communi...

Registrar

Domain name registration company

Reverse Hijacking

Reverse Hijacking (also known as reverse domain name hijacking or RDNH) refers to an unethical and unjust action where a trademark owner attempts to secure a domain name by making false cybersquatt...

Hack

See Domain Hack

Alpha Domain

Alpha Names, in the context of domain investing, refer to domain names that are composed entirely of letters, without any numbers or hyphens. These can be single-word domains (like 'Software.com'),...

Backorder

Attempt to register an expiring domain