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Is there any value in 3 letter org.uk domains?
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LLL.org.uk value?
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Prices for this extension are real low,but if you ad value to it and its related to it with right promotion,then will sell a quite well.
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Or if you want a proper answer...
Your best bet is probably to try and track down a charity/non-profit that has a 3 word name whose initials match your 3 letter .org.uk.
Not an easy task, but they'd be an obvious target.
Related aside: Companies House license their company data (for a fee). Might be the makings of an interesting tool there - something that strips away the "Ltd" and returns the company names that match a particular 2, 3 or 4 letter domain. So for example if you had the sequence "arf" it would return results like "Artful Reptile Finders Ltd" (assuming that were a real company). It might well be that some letter sequences have dozens or even hundreds of "matching" companies if you think along abbreviation lines.
Your best bet is probably to try and track down a charity/non-profit that has a 3 word name whose initials match your 3 letter .org.uk.
Not an easy task, but they'd be an obvious target.
Related aside: Companies House license their company data (for a fee). Might be the makings of an interesting tool there - something that strips away the "Ltd" and returns the company names that match a particular 2, 3 or 4 letter domain. So for example if you had the sequence "arf" it would return results like "Artful Reptile Finders Ltd" (assuming that were a real company). It might well be that some letter sequences have dozens or even hundreds of "matching" companies if you think along abbreviation lines.
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I would like it to be so... I own URL, SSL and ZIP - the door is not being knocked down though
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That's the problem with words vs collections of letters when it comes to ultra-short domains.
"url" means, well, URL (if you'll forgive the tautology) so it has a relatively clear use. But because of URL, fewer companies may be interested in "url" as a 3-letter acronym divorced from its existing meaning.
"lfp" on the other hand has no meaning at all (it's a random example so I may have boobed and picked something with an obscure meaning I don't know) - that means it is useful, and only useful, as a 3-letter acronym.
That may well make it a more attractive prospect than a different 3 letters that already have a clear primary meaning.
"url" means, well, URL (if you'll forgive the tautology) so it has a relatively clear use. But because of URL, fewer companies may be interested in "url" as a 3-letter acronym divorced from its existing meaning.
"lfp" on the other hand has no meaning at all (it's a random example so I may have boobed and picked something with an obscure meaning I don't know) - that means it is useful, and only useful, as a 3-letter acronym.
That may well make it a more attractive prospect than a different 3 letters that already have a clear primary meaning.
17,576 possible LLL combinations.
9,229 Registered
8,343 FTR
4 reserved by Nominet
http://www.domainservices.co.uk/ftrlllorguk.txt
9,229 Registered
8,343 FTR
4 reserved by Nominet
http://www.domainservices.co.uk/ftrlllorguk.txt
