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Domain Education
Honest guides to buying, selling, valuing and understanding premium domain names. Written by the Deepnom team and occasional industry contributors.
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Domain anatomy 101: TLDs, subdomains, DNS, and what each piece does
Every domain has the same architecture — TLD, second level, optional subdomain, DNS records — and understanding the parts makes everything else easier.
May 6, 2026·The Deepnom Desk·2 min read·3 views
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Avoiding trademark trouble: a domain investor's defensive checklist
UDRP losses cost time, money, and reputation. A few minutes of trademark checking before you register saves all three.
May 6, 2026·The Deepnom Desk·3 min read·3 views
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What happens after you accept an offer: the domain transfer playbook
A clear walkthrough of the post-acceptance transfer — auth codes, registrar pushes, escrow inspection periods, and the small mistakes that delay a clean handover by days.
Apr 18, 2026·The Deepnom Desk·7 min read·16 views·♥ 2
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Domain escrow, explained: why a middleman makes transfers safer
A plain-English walkthrough of how domain escrow protects buyers and sellers, what the fees cover, and why wire transfers direct between strangers almost always end badly.
Apr 18, 2026·The Deepnom Desk·6 min read·7 views
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Registrars, registries, and ICANN — who actually controls a domain name
A clear map of the three layers of the domain system — why your name is managed by a registrar, tracked by a registry, and governed by ICANN — and what that means when something goes wrong.
Apr 17, 2026·The Deepnom Desk·3 min read·9 views·♥ 2