Many businesses operate on what I call the “one website theory.” That is, they buy a single domain, add content on a regular basis, and try to drive as much traffic to that domain as possible ...

After reading “Being Digital” by Nicholas Negroponte in 1995, she began to realize the potential of the World Wide Web and started buying unused domain names, or, as she calls it, “Internet ...

Internet business partners Ari Goldberger, left, and Larry Fischer, demonstrate recently how they search and buy domain names on the Internet, an estimated $2 billion industry. AP photo Internet ...

These are boom times in an estimated $2 billion industry that involves the buying and selling of Internet domain names — the dot-com addresses you type into your Web browser.

The business of buying aftermarket domain names. By Michael Hess. July 9, 2013 / 8:50 AM EDT ... bringing the total number of registered domain names to more than 252 million worldwide.