What are the disadvantages of hyphenated domain names?

[jacobharrison76]

What are the disadvantages of hyphenated domain names?

[ITSGOLIVE]

Following are the disadvantages of hyphens.

Adds an extra character to the domain name
May pose some recall issues as people are generally used to domains without hyphens
Harder to advertise on radio or through word of mouth.
Generally won't have as good a resale value as the non-hyphenated equivalent

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[maherafrasiab]

hyphenated domains ussually bad for resale purposes and it often confuses people when they type domain in address bar