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Search Volume

The average number of times a specific keyword or phrase is searched in search engines over a given period, typically monthly. Domain investors analyze search volume to assess potential type-in traffic and SEO value. Higher search volume keywords generally command premium domain prices.

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Domain Propagation

The time it takes for DNS changes to a domain to be recognized across all internet servers globally.

ccTLD

Country Code Top-Level Domain

Cleanup

The process of reviewing and dropping underperforming domains from a portfolio to reduce renewal costs.

Push

Push refers to the process of transferring a domain name from one account to another within the same domain registrar. This is different from a traditional domain transfer, which involves moving a ...

Acronym

Acronym Names refer to domain names that are made up of the initial letters of multiple words. These types of domains are typically short, usually 2-4 characters long, and are highly valued due to ...

Dev Domain

A domain name using the .dev extension, intended for software development purposes and requiring HTTPS.