Tag: Domain Name

  • How to Negotiate Domain Name Prices

    How to Negotiate Domain Name Prices

    Negotiating domain name prices is somewhat similar to how consumers would negotiate with vendors in a street market. Both parties are out to get the best deals they can get. The buyer will want to negotiate the cheapest possible price, while the seller is gunning to convince the former to agree on the highest price he/she can afford. It’s a battle of the wills, and certainly a showdown of charm and clout.

    The following are some steps and strategies that may help domainers secure very good prices for the domains they are selling.

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  • The Pros and Cons of Using Keywords in Domain Names

    The Pros and Cons of Using Keywords in Domain Names

    To use a keyword in the domain name or to not is one of the age-old questions that people in the SEO world can’t really agree on. On one side we have people who would say that it is very important and as much as possible a must-do. The other half is convinced that this practice is overrated and is in fact not that helpful in increasing page rank.

    The fact that Matt Cutts said in Google’s YouTube video blog that Google intends to reduce the importance or weight of keywords in domains as far as ranking is concerned further reinforces the belief of the latter.

    On the other hand, it would also be foolish to completely disregard the benefits that one can get from having keywords in domain names. Any reliable SEO company or team knows that. However, they do have to weigh the pros and cons of incorporating into the domains of their websites the keywords they are trying to rank in because the truth is, there are also many websites that have become successful thanks in part to keyword domains.

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  • Which Comes First – Company Name Or Domain Name?

    Which Comes First – Company Name Or Domain Name?

    Back in the days when internet was nonexistent for general people and businesses, you could pick any company name you desired. As internet became mainstream and not an exclusive tool of communication for federal agencies, the concept of domain names cropped up.

    A domain name is just the name that embeds your website IP address and instead of a series of numbers appearing as the website, it is a proper name.

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  • 3 Good Reasons To Buy Multiple Domain Names

    3 Good Reasons To Buy Multiple Domain Names

    When an individual or business acquires the desired domain name, it may seem like a mission has been accomplished. However, having multiple domain names is even more profitable. Some businesses survive on just one Web site, but many large companies and organizations thrive with multiple domains. Keep reading to find out why.

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