Nameserver
A server that handles DNS queries for a domain, translating the domain name into its IP address. Domains typically have at least two nameservers for redundancy.
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PPC
Pay-Per-Click advertising
Defensive Registration
Registering domain names to protect a brand rather than for direct use or resale.
.APP
A generic top-level domain (gTLD) operated by Google, designed for mobile applications and app developers.
A Record
An Address Record in DNS that maps a domain name to an IPv4 address.
Expiry Auction
An auction held for a domain name that wasn't renewed by its owner before it becomes publicly available.
Drop
"Drop" refers to the process when a domain name registration expires and is not renewed by the original owner, thus becoming available for registration by others. Here's a breakdown of the pro...