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Is Your Domain Name On Someone s Wanted List
good domain name is, and an online venture. A domain name
will always be, essential is a company's identity online.
for any online business. If It is your brand, your
you ask me, the internet is still personality, your trademark. So,
only just evolving from infancy. choosing the right domain isn't
It's a long way to maturity. easy.
Still the world has come a long BuyDomains.com argues that:
way since Ken Olson, president &
founder of Digital Equipment "Today .COM and .NET names have
Corp. etched his name in history, established recognition and can
when he proclaimed less than 30 identify your company on the
years ago, "There's no reason why Internet forever. For this
anyone would want a computer in reason, they have considerable
their home." resale value and serve as
excellent investments.
How technology has changed our
lives within a span of a single Over time, most, if not all
generation. Sooner rather than companies will conduct a
later, more and more businesses considerable portion of their
will want to go online and cater business over the Internet. A
to a global market instead of domain name that is easy for your
being content with the local customers and prospective
neighborhood. And one of the customers to remember is the key
first steps after deciding what factor in generating new business
business you want to do, is and conducting business on the
getting a good domain name for Internet.
your business.
Having relevant "keywords" to
A domain name can make or break support your domain name is also
an important consideration and sales and effective promotion,
will enable customers to find and they will all be scrambling
your online business effortlessly to get in line.
through Web based search engines.
Most companies, even small ones,
Another excellent marketing will tell you that having a web
tactic you should consider is to site is no longer an option. It
have multiple URL addresses offers the business owners the
(including your domain name) opportunity of having potential
point to the very same Web site. customers view their products or
This is very simple .....This services day or night, without
will allow you to keep your needing to an outlay of huge sums
legacy domain name, while of money.
multiple new e-business names
conduct commerce and are listed But then, many small and medium
in the search engines, sized businesses that are already
significantly increasing your Web online have poor or difficult
site's overall traffic." sounding domain names. Names that
they would readily change in an
A web site is a worldwide instant if they had the right
advertisement that runs 24/7. For domain name. So there will always
the price of one print ad, or be people and companies who will
one-tenth of a 30 second be looking at the domain resale
commercial, you can have a solid market for a better name for
web site designed and running their business. This is key.
every single minute of every
single day. Show a company how a When Anysoft, a Massachusetts
few thousand dollars invested in company, acquired any.com for
a domain name & a web site now $30,000, their vice-president,
can translate into 100 years of Emily Shain, said it was worth
the money because the domain name offered US$10 million for
was such a vital marketing tool southafrica.com. It has also been
that would help customers find reported that korea.com was sold
them easily. for US$5 million to True Net,
Korea's largest Internet service
If you are at the right place at provider."
the right time with the right
name, you could find yourself Author, Tariq Ghafoor writes, "I
pocketing some nice cash. feel that there's still reason
for optimism in the domain
Even governments are getting in aftermarket but in order to
on the act. The New Zealand profit there's a crucial need to
government shelled out NZ$ 1 alter one's perception and
million for newzealand.com. As a strategy just like our brethren
result, there was understandable have been forced to do in other
criticism in the NZ parliament web-based businesses."
over the purchase as being a
waste of tax payers money. It's true. The heady days of the
domain gold rush has seen its
What was the government's final sunset. We are seeing
response? Mark Burton, the NZ shifting trends in the arena. To
Tourism Minister had this to say, cope with the changes, a domain
"There is no question that this speculator needs to see himself
domain will provide an invaluable as a domain entrepreneur and
portal for... commercial entry begin to organize his domain
into New Zealand for those names and increase their value
interested in tourism, commerce, and prepare them for prospective
and industry. buyers.
The South African Government
About the Author:
Edwin John is an author and webdeveloper His ebook "How I Sell My Domain Names" ranks #1 on Yahoo and Clickbank. http://www.OpenForSale.com Find out if your domain name is wanted:
http://www.DNames.org Free domain name tools http://www.DomainName-Search.com
Read more articles by: Edwin John
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