Welcome to NamePlays.com

Domain name trading has to be one of the very best ways to make money on the Internet. It's easy, fun, takes a very low investment and has a huge profit potential. Domain names are a key component to a web presence. Domain names convert the numerical format that computers use to identify a website into a text based name that is easy for human users to understand and recall.

Businesses and webmasters are always looking for high quality, marketable domain names and will pay you big bucks if you have the name they want.
Many people are making a good living buying, selling and parking domain names, we want you to be included.

At NamePlays, our aim is to provide a simple yet efficent set of tools to help the Domain Name Trader acheive the greatest success.
We've added some links for finding the right domain name, places to go for help buying, selling and trading domain names for profit, the latest industry news, lists of WhoIs search sites and links to Forums for group discussion.

Whats the best way to make money from domain names.

How can I put my domain name to use for me.
Several Ways to make Money
1/ Park the name with a parking service like sedo / Domainsponsor These places pay a percentage of the advertising revenue derived from ads placed on a page displayed when some one visits your domain
2/ Make your park page ,similar to the above ,only you create your own small Website with ads and get the revenue
3/ Develop a full featured web-site ,and either sell services or products and also have some ads and paid links
4/ Develop as a full feature eCommerce site selling ,products and services in a online shopping environment 5/ At any of the above stages of development and Value adding,you can make money by reselling the Domain/Site for an increased value above the purchase price. This however depends on several factors
a/ Keyword Desirability of the name
b/ Amount of Traffic (I.e. People visiting site)
c/ Return from site (Income for Ads,Sales or Paid Links)
d/ Current Demand for similiar names
e/ Current Search Engine Ranking
f/ Number of Sites linking to your site
g/ How keen is the buyer for name
Several ways to Lose money also.
1/ Register a name like "PayPalFees.com" because of Legal hassles
2/ Pay too much for Domain Name
3/ Get scammed by Email and Other types of fraud