Trustee Service
A service that holds domains on behalf of registrants who don't meet local presence requirements for certain ccTLDs. Trustees provide a local address while allowing foreign ownership.
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Holding Page
A temporary webpage displayed on a domain that's not yet fully developed, often showing 'coming soon' or 'for sale' messages.
IPv4
As a professional domain name investor, "IPv4" is a term you should be familiar with, even though it's not directly involved in the buying and selling of domain names. IPv4 stands for Internet...
ROI (Return on Investment)
The profit or loss from a domain investment relative to its cost, including registration, renewal, and marketing expenses.
.BIZ
A generic extension launched in 2001 as a .com alternative for businesses. It never earned the respect, and the aftermarket is thin.
Private Registration
A service that replaces the domain owner's contact information in WHOIS records with the privacy service's information.
IP Address
IP address (Internet Protocol address) is a fundamental concept that you need to understand, even though it's not directly related to the business of buying and selling domain names. An IP addre...