Guides for domain hunters
What we have learned buying expired domains for our own SEO projects — the checks that matter, and the metrics that mislead.
Aged Domains: What They Are and How to Find Them
An aged domain is only worth buying if its history is clean. Here is what age actually signals, and how to check one before you bid.
ReadHow to Buy an Expired Domain (Step by Step)
The full path from finding a dropping domain to owning it — drop dates, backorders, auctions, and the checks to run before you pay.
ReadExpired Domain Tools: What to Look For
Most expired-domain tools sort by DR and stop there. Here are the capabilities that actually change which domains you end up buying.
ReadDR vs Real Authority: Why DR Lies
Domain Rating can be bought for a few hundred dollars. Backlinks from Wikipedia, major news and government sites cannot. Here is the difference.
ReadHow to Find Expired Domains With Real Traffic
Traffic estimates on expired domains are wrong more often than they are right. How to tell surviving referral traffic from a stale estimate.
ReadExpired Domain API: Automating the Search
Checking drop lists by hand does not scale past a few dozen domains. What to automate first, and what still needs a human look.
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