Domain name reseller

The World Wide Web is an ever-increasing platform that supplies new opportunities to gain cash on the Web. One of these options is to be a domain reseller and sell domain names to end customers, gaining profit from the difference between the wholesale and the retail price of each and every domain name. Thousands of domain names are registered every day, and there are 1 000 000's of currently functioning domain names, so this is a developing trading niche that you can be a part of.

Top-Level and Second-Level Domains Names

A domain name is made of two pieces - a top-level domain name (TLD) and a Second-Level Domain (SLD). If we pick domain.com, for instance, ".com" is the TLD and "domain" is the SLD.

Generic and Country-Code Top-Level Domains

The top-level domain names can be generic or country code. The generic TLDs include the most popular domain name extensions such as .com, .net, .org, .mobi, .info, whereas the country-code top-level domain names are composed of two-character abbreviations that stand for each country. Instances of ccTLDs are .ca, .me, .fr, .es, and so on. Each Top-Level Domain, whether it is a generic top-level domain name or a country-code one, has a Registry - an organization that handles the registrations and sets the requirements that each particular top-level domain name may have, such as the duration of the registration term or the citizenship of the registrant. Certain Registrar firms operate under the Registry. These are the companies that actually sell the domain name to clients and handle all domain name resource records.

Make Profit From Trading Domains

Plenty of Registrars have reseller programs that permit individuals to make revenue from selling domains to end users. If you subscribe to such a program, you can kick off your very own personal Internet business. Normally, a domain name will be cheaper if it is registered through a reseller rather than if it is bought directly from the Registrar by an end customer. The cause is that resellers can contact more customers in local communities or states where the Registrar may not be known whatsoever. This implies more sales for the Registrar, so both sides will cash in on that. Your revenue will be the difference between the price that the client pays and the one that the Registrar imposes for the domain registration.

Sell Domain Names Under Your Personal Brand Name

When you subscribe to a domain reseller program, you will acquire a website hosting CP where you can settle the prices for the specific Top-Level Domains that the Registrar offers. Most firms also offer billing transaction software and layouts for your web storefront, and the automation of the whole procedure together with the huge demand for domains make the domain name reseller business niche so tempting. You will either have a pre-developed site and use the Registrar system to sell domain names, or they will give you access to their API (Application Programming Interface) so that you can set up your very own personal web site and form for placing orders. Typically, you have the opportunity to pick between the two possibilities, so it all revolves around how skilled you are in these matters. As a domain reseller, you will operate on behalf of your own trademark name and not on behalf of the Registrar's.

Make Revenue From Selling Web Site Hosting Solutions Too

An excellent supplement to your domain name reseller business would be to sell web hosting plans too. Thus, you can give a package deal to users who would like to launch their web site and need both a domain and a hosting account. Given corporations furnish such options. With 'ResellersPanel', for example, you can order a Virtual Private Server or a dedicated server, and they will also offer you a domain reseller account and cost-free invoice transaction software to bill your customers. You can then sell top-level domain names and shared web hosting packages to customers, and since they offer plenty of different domain name extensions, you will be able to offer domain name and hosting services to customers from all around the globe.