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Making Money with Expired Domains

There are billions of websites and thousands more popping up each day and they all require a name. As competition on the Internet intensifies, more and more people are actively looking for a quality domain for their site. Unfortunately for them there are already over 30 million dotcoms taken, which often times leaves webmasters with two choices. Settle for a long unpleasant looking domain or spend thousands to purchase a quality one from a private owner. Examples of the few most valuable domains ever sold are:

* Business.com sold for $7,500,000

* Casino.com sold for $5,500,000

* AsSeenOnTV.com sold for $5,100,000

Exceptional domains are obviously worth a lot of money, but what good does that do anyone now? Here is where expired domains come into the picture. While there are over 20,000 domains being registered each day, most people don't realize that there are also just as many expiring. Many times their owners don't realize how valuable the domain is when they let it go. Because of this, it's not uncommon to hear about a user grabbing an expired domain for $20 and selling it for 100 times that.

How do users find these valuable expired domains? They use a special type of search engine known as an expired domain search engine. While most of the domains that expire are junk there are handful each day that are worth a fair amount of money. To find this needle in a haystack you need to use a powerful expired domain search engine. A comparison chart of the top 5 expired domain search engines can be found at http://www.droplistpro.com/comparison-chart.htm.

A demo of an expired domain name search engine can be found at (http://www.droplistpro.com/domain-search-de mo.htm).

Chris Richmond, domain enthusiast and programmer, recently finished what is called an expired domain name search engine. With it you can search through millions of expiring domains by content, dictionary, length, status, and more. A demo of this new search engine can be found at http://www.droplistpro.com/domain-search-de mo.htm

In The News:

Early Christmas: Domain Name Community DNF24 Gives Away Free ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release), NY - 6 hours ago
Amsterdam & New York - December 1st 2008 - (7thSpace.com) - Today, domain name community DNF24.COM has launched a contest, where community members can ...

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Denver Business Journal, CO - 8 hours ago
The regulating body overseeing Internet naming will usher in new custom domain names next year, and it will mean new opportunities for companies and radical ...

Genius Marketing: Answer Trivia on Twitter, Win Free Domain Names
Mashable, CA - 2 hours ago
Domain registrar NameCheap is executing one of the latter, running a holiday trivia contest where their followers are awarded free domain registrations for ...

Business Wire (press release)
Businesses Using Go Daddy…’Ringing’ Their Registers
Business Wire (press release), CA - 7 hours ago
The Go Daddy Group, Inc. has more than 32 million domain names under management. Go Daddy registers, renews or transfers a domain name every second. ...

Srizbi Botnet: Life after McColo
TechRepublic, KY - 5 minutes ago
The bot code is so designed that stranded bots will periodically generate new domain names and try to communicate with servers having that domain ...

NameCheap.com to Offer $17000 Worth of Domains, Hosting and ...
PR Web (press release), WA - 13 hours ago
NameCheap.com, a leading provider of domain names and web hosting, will be giving over $17000 worth of domain names in the "Twitter Trivia Holiday GiveAway" ...

PMSI Names Eileen Auen as Chairman and CEO
MarketWatch - 9 hours ago
... drive down claim and settlement costs, utilize new technologies and leverage PMSI's deep domain expertise," said Mark Hollifield, President. ...

Kentucky judge seizes control of the Internet
NetworkWorld.com, MA - 15 hours ago
Chaos would reign if every local county judge had the authority to seize the domain names of Web sites that are doing something that might be seen as ...

TechFlash | Microsoft in a potential quandry over mysterious Kumo ...
TechFlash, WA - 2 hours ago
ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley cites additional Kumo-related domain names that appear to have been registered on the company's behalf. As noted last week, ...

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NameCombo.com - Domain Name Generation
Killer Startups, FL - Nov 28, 2008
As its name implies, this is a tool for generating domain names and providing you with a shot of inspiration when you are stuck in a creative process and ...

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Making Money with Expired Domains

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