Could Your Domain Name History be at Fault?

News stories this weekend covered a story in a small town nuzzled inside Iowa. The story goes something like this.
Two weeks ago a woman of 43 decided to started her own internet business. She did as anyone would do when she decided what she wanted her business to be, she bough the rights to a domain name. A domain name she thought would bring people to her site and with them bring some business.
Little did she know that the domain name she had chosen had once been the domain name for a a website owned by a man on the opposite side of the country whose products were not so much the kind that would bring the right kind of business to this woman's site.
Anyone who is considering the same venture as this lady did is highly suggested to investigate the domain name history. This might save you a lot of money, stress, and possible business failure in the future.