When looking for domain names, are 3-word names a viable option? They certainly are more common than 1-word or 2-word domains, but they frequently fall short in comparison.
One issue comes down to simple math. The 2-word domains can only be combined in two different ways. WordA+WordB or WordB+WordA. However with 3-word domains you have the words can be combined in six differenet ways: A+B+C, A+C+B, B+A+C, B+C+A, C+B+A of C+A+B. Add the potential for plural words in the mix and the picture gets worse. ...
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Local.com is acquiring the company OCTANE360, a startup which provides domain-based local advertising services. The tech startup helps with the marketing efforts of local businesses and web domain owners. They provide tools that make it easy to find content and create sites for local businesses.
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Slots.com just sold for a staggering $5.5 Million, which brings the year-to-date total to five domains that have sold for over a million dollars (among domain sales that have public released prices) according to DNJournal. Additionally 42 domains have sold for 6 figures this year-to-date, in U.S. Dollars.
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We have a number of premium short, catchy, brandable .com domain names that will be put on sale soon. Get a jump on the competition before they get placed on the market.
uHew.com – Rare 4-letter domain – Short, pronounceable domain that could be used for nearly anything. Has the desirable VCVC letter pattern.
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Mapsly.com is a short & catchy domain name.
Short catchy domains names can have great branding power. Many of the Top websites worldwide have short brandable domain names. Examples of top sites with this sort of name include: Bing.com, AOL.com, Yelp.com, CNet.com, Digg.com, ZDNet.com, Flickr.com, IMDB.com, Orkut.com, Ebay.com, PayPal.com, Tumblr.com, eHow.com, Etsy.com, Ning.com, Ask.com, Expedia.com, Pogo.com and Badoo.com.
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Two-word domain names are great for a number of reasons. While one-word domains are rare and expensive, two-word are common enough to be obtained at reasonable prices. Using real dictionary words in combination is powerful because it creates a clear sense or meaning, but can also be brandable.
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Whether you’re setting up a new business, a new product or a blog, the name you choose will have a major impact on the future of your branding and marketing efforts. It amazes me that people will spend large sums of money for advertising, branding initiatives and design, but then undermine those efforts with a domain name that is not aligned with their strategic goals.
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Guest Article: Check out this article offering advice on a recent scam that is being performed on domainers. The scam basically starts with an offer for a domain, contingent on appraisal. Then the unsuspecting domain investor is directed to a supposed third party to generate an appraisal. The scam is basically to get the domainer to busy this bogus appraisal. We suggest you only use reputable appraisal services to avoid falling for this scam.
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