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Inbound Link

A hyperlink from another website pointing to your domain. Inbound links from quality websites improve search engine rankings and can add value to a domain name.

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BFCM (Brandable For Common Meaning)

A domain investing strategy focused on acquiring short, pronounceable, made-up words that could serve as brand names across multiple industries.

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'),...

IPv6

As a professional domain name investor, "IPv6" is a term that's important to understand to fully comprehend the internet infrastructure. IPv6 stands for Internet Protocol Version 6. It is the ...

Cleanup

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

Appraisal

A professional or automated assessment of a domain name's market value based on factors like length, keywords, and comparable sales.

Cybersquatting

Cybersquatting, also known as domain squatting, is the act of registering, trafficking in, or using a domain name with bad faith intent to profit from the goodwill of a trademark belonging to someo...