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Reg Fee

Short for 'registration fee' - the cost to register a domain name for one year. In domain investing, a 'reg fee domain' refers to a domain purchased at the standard registration price (typically $8-15 for .com) rather than at a premium. Finding valuable domains at reg fee is a key skill for domainers.

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EPP Code

A unique authorization code required to transfer a domain from one registrar to another, also called a transfer code.

Sedo

The German domain marketplace and parking company, one of the two big aftermarket venues alongside Afternic.

GoDaddy Auctions

One of the largest domain name auction platforms, hosting both user-listed domains and expired domain auctions.

DNSSEC

DNS Security Extensions, which cryptographically sign DNS records so a resolver can tell a real answer from a forged one.

Domain Slamming

A scam where a fake "renewal notice" tricks a domain owner into transferring to a different registrar at a much higher price.

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...