Churning

The practice of repeatedly selling domains among a small group of investors to artificially inflate prices or create a false sales history. This unethical practice can mislead buyers about a domain's true market value.

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ROI (Return on Investment)

The profit or loss from a domain investment relative to its cost, including registration, renewal, and marketing expenses.

Domain Hack

A domain hack is a creative and clever strategy used in the selection of domain names. A domain hack is not about hacking or any illicit activities; instead, it refers to a domain name that combine...

BIN (Buy It Now)

A fixed price at which a domain can be purchased immediately without negotiation.

.AI

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Anguilla that has become extremely popular for artificial intelligence companies and projects.

Auto-Renew

A registrar setting that renews a domain automatically before it expires. Whether it works depends on the card on file.

Chips (Chip Domains)

Four-letter .com domains with no vowels and no V, prized by Chinese buyers during the 2015 boom and still traded as a class.