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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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Punycode

ASCII representation of Unicode domain names

Grace Period

A window after a domain expires during which the original owner can renew it at the standard price, typically 30-45 days.

Churning

The unethical practice of repeatedly selling domains among a small group of investors to artificially inflate prices or create a false sales history.

Expiring Domain

An "expiring domain" refers to a domain name whose registration period is about to end. When a domain name is registered, it's typically done so for a specific period of time, often one to ten ye...

Inbound Link

A hyperlink from another website pointing to your domain, which can improve search rankings and domain value.

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 ...