Laptop Battery Have you ever thought about having one of your registered domain
names appraised, because you were considering selling it and wanted
to know what a fair price would be? Maybe you're just curious about
how much your domain is worth? Did the high fees for detailed
appraisal services turn you off of the idea, or are you still
considering it?
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Thinkpad Here's a simple fact: Domain names, just like any other product
or service, are worth whatever the market will bear.
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Microsoft What that means is that if a domain appraiser tells you that
your domain name is worth $2500, but the most you can raise in an
auction is $50, then your domain is really worth $50, not $2500.
It's basic economics. The market works on a supply-demand system.
You're supplying a certain domain name, and its value is entirely
determined by how much demand there is for that name. If only one
person in the world is
interested in buying it from
you, its value will be pretty low (unless of course you're a
squatter who jumped on a domain someone let expire, and you're
demanding an obscene price for it). On the other hand, if
thousands of people desperately want the domain name that you're
selling, the price some people are willing to pay can skyrocket,
making your domain name worth thousands.
When you fire up your favorite web browser and type in the domain name of a website you want to view, the first thing that happens is that a request is sent to the server that is hosting that website. This server is found via the Domain Name Server (DNS) system, which associates the domain name (which we humans understand) and the address of the server that is hosting that website (which the computers understand). Once that request is received by the server, it looks at the files of the website to determine what happens next.
(800) 2165 (435) 3433 DNS (Domain Name Servers) DNS (Domain Name Servers) A Domain Name ServerM (DNS) keeps a database of domain names and their associated IP addresses. When a user searches for a domain name, the request must go through a Domain Name Server (DNS) to translate the domain name and obtain the corresponding IP address. This way the request can be routed to the correct server where the website resides.
Laptop Computer Domain appraisal isn't an exact science. A number of factors are
considered, ranging from the length of the domain to the domain
extension. Here are some of the considerations:
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Desktop Computer The domain extension - A .com domain is always valued higher
than a .net, .org, or other extension for the same name.
Notebooks The length of the domain name - Domains tend to be valued
highest if you avoid going over 12 - 15 characters.
Lenovo Dashes and Numbers - You'll receive a higher appraisal if you
avoid using numbers and dashes in your domain name.
Hard Drive Domain Prefixes - You'll receive a lower appraisal if your
domain name starts with any kind of prefix, whether it be an e, i,
the, an, etc.
Travelstar Name Recognition - If you're able to register a domain that can
be easily recognized, such as one common dictionary word, you'll
receive a higher appraisal.
Gateway Name Relevance - If your domain specifically tells what services
or products could be offered by its web site, then you'll receive a
higher appraisal.
Laptop Parts Marketability - Could the domain name be marketed and promoted
easily? Does it lend itself to an easy logo and site campaign? Can
it be pronounced easily in a radio campaign without being
confusing, such as having multiple possible spellings? Does it look
attractive in print? If the answer to each question is yes, then
you'll receive a higher appraisal.
Hard Drives If nothing else, you need to understand that domain name
appraisals are extremely subjective, and you could receive very
different appraisals from two different appraisal
companies. In a general sense,
unless you absolutely must, a domain name appraisal is likely
not worth the expense. When selling a domain name, many buyers
require that you provide them with one. Some even tell you what
appraisal companies they will and won't accept. If that's the
case, agree to get the appraisal, but kindly let the customer
know that if they demand one, they'll be responsible for the fee
up-front, or you'll add it to their bill when processing the
sale. Other than that, if you want an honest opinion on one of
your domain names, there are countless free forums on the Web
where experienced professionals in buying and selling domains
will give you their free input, based on what they've seen
similar domains sell for recently. It might be a better use of
your time to get various opinions that way, and decide for
yourself what you feel your domain is worth. And if you
considered getting a domain appraisal simply out of curiosity,
remember this: your company's domain name is as valuable as you
feel it is. If you couldn't run your company without it, it's
priceless.
