SitePoint » Articles » Making Domains Your Businesshttp://articles.sitepoint.com/2008-03-04T13:00:00+00:00/>SitePointMaking Domains Your BusinessPeter T Davishttp://articles.sitepoint.com/article/making-domains-your-businessUnlike site flipping, domaining allows you to reap the benefits of investing in a web site without having to spend time giving your (virtual) property a facelift. In this article, Peter gives an insider's tips on how to identify, value, buy, and sell domains.2008-03-04T13:00:00+00:00Hit the Jackpot! How to Find Money-making DomainsMara Millerhttp://articles.sitepoint.com/article/find-money-making-domainsBuying parked or active domains can be risky business -- unless you have Mara's step-by-step guide to weeding the garbage from the gems. Here, she explains three methods for assessing the traffic a domain receives, and details the research you should undertake to ensure you make the right purchase.2006-02-12T13:00:00+00:00New Top Level Domains Launched by ICANNDerek Vaughanhttp://articles.sitepoint.com/article/domains-launched-icannICANN recently released the details of 9 new TLD proposals. The proposals come from all corners of the globe, and all areas of commerce. Derek outlines each in detail, and preempts the potential for an Internet land-grab when the approved names become official...2004-04-02T14:00:00+00:00Review – DRAMS 4.0 Domain Registration SoftwarePatrick O'Keefehttp://articles.sitepoint.com/article/*s a lot of great desktop software developed by theThere
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2003-10-30T13:00:00+00:00Review – DRAMS 4.0 Domain Registration SoftwarePatrick O'Keefehttp://articles.sitepoint.com/article/domain-registration-softwareBurgeoning Web hosts take note! If you've been disappointed by the lack of power and felxibility offered by eNom domain name reseller software, check out DRAMS. As Patrick explains, it offers strong advantages over the competition.2003-10-30T13:00:00+00:00Domain Redemption Period Farce Exposed!Lee Hodgsonhttp://articles.sitepoint.com/article/period-farce-exposedAt its launch, ICANN's domain redemption system sounded like the answer to every domain name owner's prayers. But ICANN and VeriSign have seen to it that the system has become the industry joke. Lee reveals all...2003-02-21T13:00:00+00:00Expired Domain Treasure! ...Or Trash?Larisa Thomasonhttp://articles.sitepoint.com/article/domain-treasure-trashYou've just found your dream name on an expired domains list. You can't believe your luck - but wait! Before you buy, do a little research to make sure it hasn't been banned by the search engines.2002-12-25T13:00:00+00:00Domain Name Goldrush Part 7 - WLS Gets ICANN ApprovalLee Hodgsonhttp://articles.sitepoint.com/article/wls-gets-icann-approvalVerisign's Waiting List Service has been approved at last! And as Lee reports, it'll make life easier for all those involved in the dropping names industry...2002-09-18T14:00:00+00:00Buy the Ultimate Domain NamePatrick O'Keefehttp://articles.sitepoint.com/article/buy-ultimate-domain-nameBuying a domain name isn't as simple as it sounds. You'll need to consider extensions, trademarks, registrars, pricing... and that's before you even choose a name! Fortunately Patrick's put together this comprehensive primer to get you started.2002-09-09T14:00:00+00:00What's in a Name? How To Snare A Good DomainDavid Gowanshttp://articles.sitepoint.com/article/whats-name-snare-good-domainDomain Name selection gets tougher every day - but don't fall into the trap of choosing a bad name because you think it's all you can get! Here David shows how to land a good name for your site. 2002-08-04T14:00:00+00:00