How to Find Out Who Owns a Domain Name (Even When WHOIS Is Private)
Most domain owners are hidden by WHOIS privacy. Here's how to find who owns a domain and contact them the right way.
ReadBuyer's Guides
Straight talk on buying domains that are already taken, from the buyer's side of the table.
Cybersquatting: What It Is and How to Get Your Domain Back
Cybersquatting is registering a domain that matches someone's trademark in bad faith. Your options: UDRP, ACPA or buying it back.
ReadThe Domain Name Transfer Process, Step by Step
How a domain moves from seller to buyer: push vs. registrar transfer, auth codes, transfer locks, timing and what to check before you release payment.
ReadWhat Is a Premium Domain (and Is It Worth Paying For)?
Registry premium or aftermarket premium? What a premium domain is, what drives the price, and when it's worth paying for.
ReadHow to Buy a .ai Domain That's Already Taken
Your .ai domain is taken? How .ai aftermarket deals work, what to check before buying, and whether to chase the .com too.
ReadWhat Is a Domain Buyer Broker? (And When You Need One)
A domain buyer broker finds the owner of a taken domain, negotiates for you and closes the deal. How it differs from a regular broker.
ReadHow to Buy a Domain From Someone Safely: Agreement, Escrow and Transfer
Agreed a price with a domain owner? Here's how to paper the deal, pay safely through escrow and get the domain transferred into your account without surprises.
ReadTyposquatting: What It Is and How Brands Stop It
Typosquatting uses misspelled domains to steal traffic and phish customers. Learn the common types and how brands shut it down.
ReadHow to Buy a Domain Name That's Already Taken
Found the perfect domain but it's registered? Here's how buyers track down the owner, set a fair price and close the deal safely.
ReadWhat Is a Stealth Domain Acquisition?
A stealth domain acquisition lets brands buy a domain without revealing who's buying. Here's how it works and why big companies use it.
ReadPrivate Deal or Public Auction? Buying a Domain Without Starting a Bidding War
Auctions push domain prices up. Here's when a buyer should bid publicly, when to go private, and how to keep your name out of a bidding war.
ReadBrand Protection Through Domain Acquisition: How Global Brands Buy Back Their Names Quietly
Typos, lookalikes and country-code domains can be used against your brand. Here's how large companies acquire them without revealing who's buying.
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