To optimize the potential of your domain flipping business, it is important that you put thorough research and a lot of thought into your domain name of choice. Notably, most of the shorter, trending, and perceivably valuable domain names have already been taken. However, newer trends, burgeoning new technologies, and innovations especially online pave way for the development of newer domain names. As such, creativity, research, and innovativeness should be at the core of your domain name research in order to come up with domain name ideas that are valuable and have a higher chance of flipping.
Optimizing your domain name entails creating or buying a domain name that not only appeals to currently trending issues or topics, but is further palatable to people or companies looking to purchase domains, as well as a domain name that is futuristic.
Consider the following in order to optimize your domain name for selling.
1 Domain names with exact match keywords have higher conversion rate
2 Go for domain names that convey meaning
3 Trend domain names are valuable especially based on the amount of traffic
4 Search for domain names that are futuristic
5 Check that the domain name is pronounceable
6 Optimize on domain name memorability
7 Geo-targeted domain names convert at a higher rate
8 Shorter domain names convert at higher rates
9 Consider using niche words
10 Scour sites such as freshpatents.com to identify new patents
11 Search for brandable domain names to maximize profitability
12 Always check that the name is not trademarked
13 Avoid using hyphens in domain names
14 Go for popular domain name extensions mostly .com
15 Registering domain name variants increases the exposure of your domain name
16 Consider using defensive domain registration
17 Include a Country Code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) version of your region
18 Consider using domain name generating tools for options
19 Avoid including numbers or easily misspelled words in your domain name
20 Given the chance, always go for creative and brandable domain names over generic
21 Use tools such as Dot-o-mator.com to search for unique name combinations
Notes:
- Defensive domain registration entails including domain name variants such as the singular and plural versions of your domain name or other versions of the domain such as .net, .org, .biz
- Always ensure that you are registered as the owner of the domain name
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