By David John Kelly

Each year, it is estimated that domain name sales generate between $250-$500 million. With so much money in the industry, buying domains online has become a lucrative business for some. Although, the majority of domain sellers are trusted and respected, there have been some reported high profile domain scams/fraud. With this in mind, I have collated 6 top safety tips to consider when buying domains online:

#1. Check the Email Address

Most domain sellers will be trying contacting buyers using email. But, in the modern day when spam and fraudulent emails are rife, it's hard to... (More)

Once you are comfortable with working online, you should buy a domain name for your site or sites. Domain name registration, if you do it right, is one of the key components of having your site rate high in the search engines. The right domain name is memorable, and can get your site to rank higher than other names. The wrong domain name won’t do you any good at all.

The Basics of Domain Name Registration

The first thing you have to do is come up with a good domain name for registration. Don’t even think about a one-word domain... (More)