NZ domains for sale or lease terms in plain english.

Backlinks - sometimes called inbound links or 'googlejuice'. These are incoming links to a web page or the entire website. Some search engines give greater weighting to a website's search ranking the higher the number of relevant incoming links, especially if the links are from a recognised educational or government website.

ccTLD - An acronym for country code Top Level Domain, which is for a domain at the highest level of the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet for a country eg. .co.nz, .co.uk, .com.au etc.

co.nz - This New Zealand's most popular ccTLD. 

Domain - Basically internet real estate. Like physical real estate, location location location is one of the big factors for value. Generic domain names in highly competitive industries will always be valuable.

Domainer - someone who has an inventory of domain names available for sale, lease or joint venture development.

Domaining - profit is the goal when a domain name is purchased. This is done by selling the domain at a value higher than what you purchased it for, and/or by creating cashflow income from domain development via an SEO optimised website.

Keyword - when the actual searched terms or word(s) is the domain name or part of the domain name. This is one of the criteria that Search engines like Google, Yahoo and Bing place a lot of emphasis on when showing search results. 

SEO - An acronym that stands for Search Engine Optimisation. This is the ongoing 'art' of tweaking a website so that it ranks highly in search engine results. The theory being, the higher the search engine ranking, more people will click through to the site, so the higher the potential to make money. Whatever website is built, the foundation of a good generic domain name, will give the site a head start in search results.

TLD - An acronym for Top Level Domain for a domain at the highest level of the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet eg. .com, .net etc. 

UDAI - An acronym that stands for Unique Domain Authentication Identifier. This is an eight character (can be upper/lower case letters as well as numbers) long case sensitive 'password' which is unique for every .nz domain. It is used to transfer domain names to another registrar.