Without that piece of data I'm not sure if one can claim that there was a return on this investment - my assumption being that motivated buyers would still try to find the correct url.
I spent $35,000 on a “typo domain” 8 months ago. Is it a good investment?
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Re: I spent $35,000 on a “typo domain” 8 months ago. Is it a good investment?
#12Re: I spent $35,000 on a “typo domain” 8 months ago. Is it a good investment?
#13TLDR: yes, people miss spell names.
Re: I spent $35,000 on a “typo domain” 8 months ago. Is it a good investment?
#14Re: I spent $35,000 on a “typo domain” 8 months ago. Is it a good investment?
#15How come you have (almost) as many conversions as you have leads?
How do you count these?
Re: I spent $35,000 on a “typo domain” 8 months ago. Is it a good investment?
#16Congrats to him! Just playing devil's advocate: what we see here is correlation, not necessarily causation. In other words, we don't know how many visitors who visited the domain with the typo would have realized quickly and then used Google and convert either way.
Re: I spent $35,000 on a “typo domain” 8 months ago. Is it a good investment?
#17Congrats to him! Just playing devil's advocate: what we see here is correlation, not necessarily causation. In other words, we don't know how many visitors who visited the domain with the typo would have realized quickly and then used Google and convert either way.
Re: I spent $35,000 on a “typo domain” 8 months ago. Is it a good investment?
#18I hate to admit that I spent an absurd amount of time (around 6-7 minutes) trying to figure out the typo of the word "testimonial" before reading the article. The typo isn't a typo rather than a wrong/another TLD. OP's website used ".to" TLD and they bought an ".io" TLD.
The plural version of his product name.