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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Wholesale
In domain investing, selling a domain to another investor or reseller at a price below retail/end-user value for a quick, guaranteed sale.
.CC
The country code for the Cocos Islands, operated by Verisign and marketed as a .com alternative. Had a run of popularity in China.
.BIZ
A generic extension launched in 2001 as a .com alternative for businesses. It never earned the respect, and the aftermarket is thin.
.US
The country code for the United States. Requires a US nexus, and WHOIS privacy isn't allowed on it.
Category Killer
The single generic domain that names an entire industry, like Hotels.com, Cars.com or Insurance.com.
.ONLINE
A generic top-level domain suitable for any internet-based business or presence.