How To Make Money Selling Domain Names

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Domain name speculation has to be one of the veryThese lists are literally worth thousands of dollars. To
best ways tomake money on the Internet. It's easy,get thelists all you have to do is subscribe, which is
fun, takes a very lowinvestment and has a hugeeasy and cheap.
profit potential. Businesses andwebmasters areThen each week you will receive a fresh list of
always looking for high quality, marketabledomainexpired domainsin your email inbox.
names and will pay you big bucks if you have theYou may also purchase a custom keyword search in
namethey want. Many people are making a goodthe recentlyexpired domain name pool from DNS
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too.Other tools to help you find great domain names:
Below I will tell you everything you need to know,DNS Research - sells lists of allavailable Dictionary
includingwhere to find good domain names that areWord .COM, .NET, and .ORG domain names.
still available forregistration (for as low as $14.) ThisThey also offer lists of remaining three character
used to be one of thehardest and most frustratingdomain names.
parts of domain investing. In thepast to find goodDNS Index - - sells lists of availablethree character
domain names you would have to search, one byone,and four character domain names as well ascustom
until one came up that was available. But now theresearches of the expired domain pool.
areresearch tools and compiled lists that do this forFREE tools to help you find great domain names:
you! You canalso get lists of domains that haveoffers a free weekly e-zine that includes alist of over
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back into the available pool. More onthis below, butThe website also has tons of domain related
first lets discuss what makes a good domain name.links,resources, services, news and more.
WHAT MAKES A GOOD DOMAIN NAME:has a great search engine that recommends
The suffix is the most important factor. .COM, .NET,availabledomain names based on a keyword you
and .ORGare by far the most popular. Otherenter.
alternative domains like .WS,has a search engine that does pretty much the
.TV, .FM, are becoming more and more popularsamething except you have to click on each name
because they arewide open. For example where youindividually to seeif it is available.
couldn't get you canstill get DW.ws (well maybe notDOMAIN REGISTRATION:
anymore). For now, I would stickwith .COM becauseAfter you find some good domain names, you will
they will be the easiest to sell.need to registerthem. Not too long ago the cost to
Would a webmaster or business want it? Askregister a domain name was
yourself thatquestion and if you can't instantly say$70 for two years. But with new regulations and the
"Yes!" than don't buyit. Also the more generic thedistributionof registering privileges the cost of
domain name the better. Andremember it is illegal toregistration has becomemore affordable. Meaning
register a business name or trademarkthat you domore profit for you! You can nowregister a domain
not own. This is called "cyber-squatting" andname for as little as $14 for a year. Oneplace to do
toughlaws are now in place to protect against this.this is at SELLING YOUR DOMAIN:
The shorter the name the better. These are theThe most effective place on the Internet to sell your
most memorableand easiest to market. At the timedomainnames is on auction sites. List them first on
of writing this, there areonly about a thousand threeEbay.com,
character domain names left. To findout how to getAfternic.com, and There are also domainname
a list of these and four-character domain namesseebrokers that will list your site for free, a fee when
below.sold,a fee to list, or both a fee to list and when sold.
What names are selling? Do some research on oris a great high traffic site to list on and youonly pay
(popular domain auctions) and see what namesthem only a small percentage when you sell your
areselling and for how much. Below are what somedomain.
domains recentlyauctioned for or have current bids atIf you have a good domain name, and your price is
Afternic.com:right it won'tbe long before a buyer bids or contacts
$92,800 $35,080 eloans.net $6,060you.
$4,725 venture-capital.net $2,625 $1,890 $730 $765Many new domain sellers make the mistake of trying
$2,885 $15,000 $15,000 Engineering.org $198,895.00to sell everydomain name for thousands of dollars.
HOW TO FIND HIGH QUALITY DOMAIN NAMES:When, in fact, you will domuch better selling more
There is a myth circulating cyberspace that all thedomains for a few hundred dollars. Thisway you will
good domainsare taken already. And although it ishave a much higher turn around rate. Remember
true that thousands of newdomain names areyouare registering the names for $14 and if you sell
registered everyday, there are still good namestoone for even
found. The best way to find great domains is to$200 that is still a huge 2600% profit!
subscribe toexpired domain lists. These are compiledCONCLUSION:
lists of the thousandsof repossessed domain namesAs you can see, domain name buying and selling is a
that have been put back into thedomain pool everygood way tomake a great deal of money. It's very
day. They are available again for anyone toregistereasy and you can do it inyour spare time. Get
and contain some really great names; recentlystarted today by subscribing free to
race.comappeared in one and was snatched up by aDomainsWeekly.com, subscribing to DNSIndex -
lucky subscriber. As asubscriber you will get first pick(instant access to expired domains) andany of the
at registering these names.other available and expired domain lists listedabove.
There are two such lists that I know of:Register with and and beginselling! Good Luck!
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