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What is the difference between a domain name and website hosting? 

Domain names and website hosting are both crucial elements of having a website online, but they serve different purposes: Domain Name: Think of it as your website’s address on the internet. It’s the human-readable name that users type into their browser to access your site. For example, my domain name is bard.google.com. It’s like the street address of your house. It points people to …

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What is a Domain Name?

A domain name is a human-readable address that is used to identify and locate resources on the internet. It serves as a user-friendly way to access websites and other online services. Instead of using IP addresses, which are numerical and difficult for people to remember, domain names provide a more convenient way to navigate the internet. Here’s a breakdown of …

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Know the difference between Marketplace BIN & Direct Inbound

Many domain investors put their domain names for sale on marketplace platforms such as Sedo, Undeveloped, Uniregistry, etc., with the BIN prices. But sometimes they can get inbound offers too. Know the difference between Marketplace BIN & Direct Inbound If the domain name sells with one of the platforms, it is automatically transferred or pushed to the buyer or the …

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Domain Names Abbreviations List- LLL,CVCV,CCCC,5N

Domain names abbreviations are widely used in domaining articles and forums, beginners to domaining industry may not understand the domain short forms. There are many domain name acronyms or abbreviations, but I have chosen some of the frequently used domain names abbreviations to explain in this article. In general, a domain name is a combination of words, numbers, and a mixture …

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LEGACY GTLDs,NEW GTLDs and CCTLDs

Legacy GTLDs: Generic Top Level Domain (GTLD) is a three character or more Top-Level Domain. Extensions are .com,.net,.org etc….   New GTLDs: In 2011,ICANN’s Board allowed the creation of new GTLDs.New GTLDs are nothing but Top-Level Domains. Extensions are .link,.site,.web,.world etc…   CCTLDs: Country Code Top-Level domains(CCTLD) is an internet Top-Level domain used and reserved for a company.We can identify …

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.IN Domain Names Hacks

Domain Name hack: A domain hack is a domain name that suggests a word, phrase, or name when concatenating two or more adjacent levels of that domain.For example “Berl.in”. Please share the list of popular .IN domain name hacks in use. I will start with few names I am aware and in use , feel free to add additional names …

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Premium IndianDomain Names – PINS

Its interesting to learn which alphabets are considered as Premium in India? Is western premium names are considered as Indian premiums or Chinese Premium names (CHIPS) are considered as Indian premium names? The answer is Indian premium names are slightly different from both western and Chinese premium categories. “Premium Indian Domain Names” are the premium names most sought after by …

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What is meant by Western premium domain names?

Below alphabets are considered as premium letters in English language, specially by domain name investment community. A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,L,M,N,O,P,R,S and T (17 of the 26 Alphabets) Per example name like ABD.in is considered as a western premium domain name , also DPR.in also considered as a western premium domain name. Non premium Letters: J,K,Q,U,V,W,X,Y,Z (9 Letters) It is the belief of domain …

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About CHIPS

“Chips” is an acronym of “Chinese Premium domain names.” It defines a domain name that can be measured superior to a Chinese company or investor. Chips characteristically describe treasured domain names that are short and contain only quality letters (Chinese context), known as initials, which exclude the letters a, e, i, o, u or v. Although the term was initially …

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