I've read a lot of posts on the importance of buying a two-word domain name but I would like to know what exactly is wrong with four, five or even six words if it sounds nice and has potential for good returns? Has a domain with five words ever been sold and what can be pointed as the reason for the sale? Thanks. I'm new here, btw.
If it's 5 or 6 words then more than likely it's a phrase a call to action.
5 words so five to eight letters a word. so 25 to 40 characters.
Highest domain name sales 25 letters or more
hormonereplacementtherapy.com 42,000 USD 2012-10-10 Uniregistry
reversemortgagecalculator.com 40,000 USD 2010-12-29 MWD
businessprocessmanagement.com 33,250 USD 2007-04-18 SnapNames
certifiedpublicaccountant.com 32,450 USD 2007-11-07 Moniker
reversetelephonedirectory.com 30,000 USD 2007-12-12 Moniker
certifiedpublicaccountants.com 30,000 USD 2007-11-07 Moniker
motorcyclelegalfoundation.com 22,100 USD 2019-06-03 NameJet
huntingtonbeachrealestate.com 20,000 USD 2011-03-31 Private
highinterestsavingsaccount.com 18,000 USD 2010-07-15 Sedo
krankenzusatzversicherung.de 17,041 USD 2011-07-27 Sedo
nationalsecuritysolutions.com 16,500 USD 2020-03-22 DomainMarket
krankenzusatzversicherung.com 15,840 USD 2012-02-29 Sedo
independentfinancialadviser.co.uk 15,561 USD 2010-07-29 Sedo
gamblingaffiliateprograms.com 15,500 USD 2012-07-18 Sedo
onlinecriminaljusticedegree.com 14,000 USD 2011-02-02 Sedo
private-krankenversicherungen.net 13,355 USD 2016-02-15 Sedo
projectmanagementcertification.com 12,500 USD 2013-05-15 Nokta
individualretirementaccounts.com 12,350 USD 2006-12-20 BuyDomains
privatestudentloanconsolidation.com 11,495 USD 2012-12-19 Sedo
coloradoaccidentattorneys.com 10,500 USD 2011-01-09 Sedo
destinfloridacondorentals.com 10,000 USD 2014-03-26
GoDaddy
friedrichchristianflick-collection.com 10,000 USD 2010-11-22 Sedo
structuredsettlementauthority.com 10,000 USD 2008-07-09 Afternic
destinationsinternational.com 9,888 USD 2017-02-19 DomainMarket
private-zusatzversicherung.de 9,353 USD 2010-12-29 Sedo
externer-datenschutzbeauftragter.de 9,057 USD 2014-09-16 Sedo
kfz-versicherungsvergleich.net 8,990 USD 2011-04-20 Sedo
specialtybuildingproducts.com 8,888 USD 2020-09-03 Sedo
externer-datenschutzbeauftragter.de 8,820 USD 2014-10-08 Sedo
betrieblichekrankenversicherung.de 8,645 USD 2013-01-30 Sedo
haftpflichtversicherungvergleich.de 8,503 USD 2015-02-06 Sedo
freecreditreportinstantly.com 8,500 USD 2009-10-16 SnapNames
personaltrainercertification.net 8,250 USD 2010-07-21 Sedo
virginislandsyachtcharters.com 8,000 USD 2017-04-23 Private
commercialliabilityinsurance.com 8,000 USD 2013-03-04 Afternic
internetmarketingbusiness.com 8,000 USD 2010-08-05 Afternic
externer-datenschutzbeauftragter.com 7,872 USD 2016-12-14 Sedo
private-krankenversicherung.com 7,768 USD 2008-07-31 Sedo
phentermine-without-prescription.com 7,500 USD 2010-09-03 Sedo
organicfruitsandvegetables.com 7,000 USD 2017-04-24
Flippa
internationaltransportforum.org 6,750 USD 2020-07-08 NameJet
asbestoscancermesothelioma.com 6,478 USD 2010-08-23 Sedo
selfmanagedsuperannuation.com.au 6,426 USD 2012-10-10 NetFleet
geld-verdienen-im-internet.de 6,424 USD 2011-06-15 Sedo
publicfinanceinternational.org 6,200 USD 2020-03-22
GoDaddy
regulatemarijuanainalaska.org 6,100 USD 2019-03-12
GoDaddy
disabilityinsuranceservices.com 6,000 USD 2020-08-10 Sedo
californiainsurancefinder.com 6,000 USD 2011-01-10 Sedo
healthinsurancecomparison.com 6,000 USD 2009-09-09 Afternic
kansascityhealthinsurance.com 6,000 USD 2009-08-26 Afternic