Monetization FAQs
Focuses on earning from your domains. Topics include how monetization works, setting up, supported TLDs, using existing parking services, Above’s Maximizer tool, reporting, payouts, and API access.
Getting Started
- How does Monetization Work?
- What is the cost of the Above.com service?
- How do I get started?
- What domains (TLDs) does Above support?
- What if I am using a parking company not supported by Above.com?
- What are Name Servers/DNS?
- I am busy. How long will it take me to sign up?
- Do you have minimum portfolio size or traffic volume requirements?
- Do I need to change parking companies to use your service?
- Do I need to change accounts at my existing parking company?
- Do I need to create new accounts at other parking companies you support?
- How do I get verified?
- Do I need to change DNS to use your service?
- What DNS settings should I use on my domains?
- I have changed my name servers, but what I had it pointing to before is still there, why?
- How do you determine where and when my domains are moved?
- Which should I add to my Above account first, my domains or my parking company accounts?
- Should I point my domains to Above before I add them to my account for verification?
- I have added my parking company account information so why am I getting error messages?
- Which parking companies does Above.com support?
- Can I use multiple accounts from the same parking provider?
- Why is [parking company] not on your system?
- Why do I need to get verified?
- Can I use my own DNS?
- How do I change my name servers?
Above Maximizer
Account Maintenance
- Can I have the same domain in multiple folders?
- Why does my domain have a conflict?
- How do I prevent a domain from being pointed to a specific company?
- Who is my account manager and how do I contact them?
- How do I force some of my domains to go to a specific parking service?
- How do I know I have a domain ownership conflict?
- What do I need to do if my domain has a conflict?
- What do I do if I have a domain blacklisted?
- What are clawbacks?
- Can auto-rotation/optimizer be used without Maximizer?
- Can I update domain settings for parking companies through Above?
- Why does a domain do better at one company versus another?
- Can I specify the testing order?
- What are bots and how do they impact my account?
- How do I move my names from one Folder to another?
Getting Paid
Stats and Reports
- How often are statistics updated?
- Why are normalized statistics important?
- Can reports be downloaded?
- Why is one of my domains not showing stats from a particular parking company, but does show stats from other parking companies?
- How long until my estimates become actual?
- My stats are not what I expect them to be, what has happened?