,info valuation

Are .info domains viable alternatives to .com

[cyberair]

As more ridiculous .com domains are registered, due to the lack of short specific .coms available, are .info's presenting a good alternative?

Right now, I am thinking about purchasing a .info that is equal to a Widget industry of $100 billion USD. widgets.info

How much do you think this domain is worth? Taking into consideration that the industry is a retail $100 billion industry where the common word is the domain, and the domain is 8 characters long.

[tedster]

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[adfree]

Especially the combination of informative content with the TLD .info is both memorable and valuable if there is real informative benefit for the user. In order to support the informative character of the site I would advise to craft a reflecting major description kindoflike: "Information on blabla: your information site for the topics of..."