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Traffic

Visitors to a domain name or website. Domains with existing traffic from type-ins, backlinks, or search are more valuable than those with no visitors.

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Mobi

.mobi is a TLD dedicated to delivering the internet to mobile devices. It was designed to help users find web content that will work on their mobile phones. The ".mobi" TLD is sponsored by a cons...

Dictionary Domain Name

A dictionary domain name is a domain name that uses a word or words that are found in the dictionary. These words can be in any language, but most commonly they are in English. For example, "apple...

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'),...

DR (Domain Rating)

A metric developed by Ahrefs that measures the strength of a domain's backlink profile on a scale from 0 to 100.

Buy It Now

"Buy It Now" (BIN) is a term often used in online auctions and marketplaces, including domain name platforms. It refers to a fixed price set by the seller that allows a buyer to purchase the item...