How Do You Buy A Parked Domain Name?
There are few things more frustrating than thinking up a great website name and then finding out that it has already been purchased. Thankfully, you can buy a parked domain name. A parked domain name is a URL that has been purchased, but is not currently being used by the person who owns the domain name. Step 1 Find the domain name. A person can visit a domain registrar to find out if the domain name has been purchased. If it has not been purchased, then everything should be easy. However, a person who finds out that the domain he wants has already been purchased needs to be prepared to negotiate. The easiest way to find out if the domain name is being actively used or is simply being parked is to type the domain name into a web browser to see where the URL takes you. If you arrive at a page that includes nothing but a few generic links or an “under construction” message, this likely means the domain name has been parked and may be available. Step 2 Visit a domain registrar to see who
