11 Tips for Buying a Domain Name that doesn't Suck

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11 Tips for Buying a Domain Name that doesn't Suck

08-18-2007, 11:04 AM,

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11 Tips for Buying a Domain Name that doesn't Suck

Quote:Whether you're a multinational Internet retailer or a lone human just entering the Web world, there are many things to consider when purchasing a new domain name, not the least of which are core SEO (search engine optimization) parameters. Following is a list of considerations I'd supply to either entity mentioned above or anyone in between. Some may seem ridiculously obvious, but a friendly reminder won't hurt.

* Keyword research: Does the domain use popular and focused keywords? Make sure the domain and its associated URLs will be conducive to search engine visibility. Check it on tools like Overture Keyword Selector, Google Suggest, WordTracker, and Keyword Discovery.
* Linkability: Does the domain have appeal to bloggers and Webmasters who might consider linking to you? Links are crucial to your site's SEO. For example, NeopetsFanatic.com has link appeal, whereas free-neopets-cheats-hints-tips.info does not...

full article: http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9759544...l?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1035_3-0-5

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