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ROI (Return on Investment)

The profit or loss from a domain investment relative to its cost. Calculating ROI on domains must include registration, renewal, and marketing costs against eventual sale revenue.

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Private Registration

A service that replaces the domain owner's contact information in WHOIS records with the privacy service's information.

Edu

".edu" is a top-level domain (TLD) in the Domain Name System of the Internet. The name is derived from 'education', indicating that it's primarily used by educational institutions, specifically a...

ICANN is an acronym that stands for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. ICANN is a not-for-profit public-benefit corporation with participants from all over the world dedicated...

Inbound Link

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

EIGRP

\nEnhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) is an advanced distance-vector routing protocol that is used on a computer network for automating routing decisions and configuration. Developed...

IDN (Internationalized Domain Name)

A domain name that includes characters from non-Latin scripts, such as Chinese, Arabic, or Cyrillic.