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Monetizing Domains

Posted On : Oct-20-2010 | seen (746) times | Article Word Count : 428 |

The internet is one of the resources creating employment the world over. A website is a mandatory requirement for online business.
The internet is one of the resources creating employment the world over. Some of the money making opportunities that have been by the internet include:



1. Outsourcing



2. Programming



3. Affiliate marketing



4. Ecommerce



A website is a mandatory requirement for online business. To host your website, you can choose cloud hosting, which uses several physical or virtual servers in a ‘cloud’, dedicated server hosting, shared hosting, and Virtual Private Server or VPS hosting.



Domain Names



Your website must have a domain name. There are many people who are making millions trading in domains. Examples of this are $3Million for Candy.com, $5.1 million for AsSeenOnTv.com, $7.5 million for Business.com, $3.3 million for Altavista.com, $2.9 million for Wine.com, $2.75 million for CreditCards.com, $2.2 million for Autos.com, $1.8 million for Inn.im, and $1.4 million for Bank.ht.



How to Monetize a Domain



One way to make money from a domain name is through domain flipping. The whole process involves searching for a domain name, registering it, and then flipping it once demand for it picks.



To market the domain, simply create a website and tell visitors that the domain is up for sale. The secret lies in the domain name you pick. The right name will resonate with your target market making it all the more attractive.



You can also make money from a domain by creating a website with the domain name you want to sell. Spruce up the website and put relevant content. Make sure that it passes for a potential profit generator by including PPC marketing. Once you start receiving impressive hits, flip the website for profit. You can also buy a poor performing website that has a popular domain name and turn it around.



You can make money from a domain by beginning from scratch. All you need to do is to buy a fresh domain and to then create a website. Once it is successful, flip it for a profit. You can also lookup a domain that has run out, buy it, spruce it up, and then sell it on eBay or any other forum.



Advantages of monetizing a domain are that it is a source of passive income, it is a proven method of money making, and there is always a ready market for a good domain.


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Sarah Miller has more than 5 years experience in article writing. Presently she is writing articles about cloud hosting, virtual servers and domains.

Keywords : Domains, Cloud hosting, Virtual servers,

Category : Internet Business : Web Hosting

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