Domains

Should I Use Dashes Or No Dashes In My Domains?

January 28th, 2009  |  by Court  |  Published in Domains  |  12 Comments

I got some interesting questions in the comments of the How To Choose A Domain Name For Your Niche Website lesson, here’s one of them:

So a yourkeyword.net is always preferred over a your-keyword.com?
Do most people feel .net is more acceptable than dashes?
The question is basically whether it’s a good idea to use dashes in domains [...]

How To Choose A Domain Name For Your Niche Website

January 26th, 2009  |  by Court  |  Published in Domains  |  16 Comments

Before you get this far, you should have chosen a topic for your site. As you’ll see in this lesson, choosing a domain name before you choose a topic isn’t wise. You need to know what keyword traffic you’re going to go after before you can choose a domain name that will work well for [...]

Are You Properly Aging Your Unused Domains?

December 3rd, 2008  |  by Mark  |  Published in Domains  |  26 Comments

Hello everybody -
Yesterday I registered two new .com domain names at ProudDomains.com for a manufacturing business my father-in-law is hoping to start in the next couple of years. He’s not even sure if the idea will pan out, but I told him we might as well buy a couple of domains and age them just [...]