Many people are now buying expired domains based on the number of backlinks or the ranking of an expired domain, only to discover that these have mysteriously disappeared a month or so later. Is it that the search engines have black listed the domain, or could you have done something at the beginning to prevent this from happening?
There are several checks you should do before purchasing an expiring domain, to avoid losing all the value after you have purchased your expired domain.
One of the main reasons that an expiring domain can look attractive is the number of backlinks, but a word of warning – sometimes search engines can treat one domain exactly the same as another – same ranking, same backlinks, same everything. This can come about as a website based on a domain name can have several other domains pointing to this same website. For example, domain.com could be the main domain name, but domain.net may also be pointing at the same website. Depending on how the domains have been set up, some search engines will treat domain.net exactly the same as domain.com.
One way of finding the number of backlinks to a domain is by doing a search on a...
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