The owners of a certain website have decided to sell it due to their focus on other projects and time constraints. The site features a bustling forum supported by several volunteer moderators, and it attracts daily submissions of kitten pictures from users. Despite not having engaged in any search engine optimization efforts, the site has over 700 backward links according to an online tool. This indicates a significant web presence even without active promotion. The site offers opportunities to increase revenue, such as placing advertisements on the forum to monetize traffic further. Currently, revenue is generated through advertisements from Casale Media and Adsense, with the former averaging $109 per month and the latter $173 per month over the past three months. They have provided additional traffic data in attached files for potential buyers to review. The site presents a solid foundation with ongoing user engagement and existing revenue streams, making it an attractive proposition for those interested in expanding its potential.
Flippa’s platform is free for buyers. Here are our tips for first-time buyers:
Before making an offer
1. Look for verified sellers. Sellers should verify their email, phone, and government ID. When a seller has completed all verifications, we identify them with a checkmark like this:
2. Review financials. Financials are seller-provided inputs. Always ask for verified financials. Ask for a tax return or request access to their dashboard. if it’s an ecommerce store get a transaction report.
3. Review traffic. Sellers can grant you access to Google Analytics. Ask for read-only access to verify site traffic.
4. Schedule a call. Communication is key. The best way to find out more is to speak directly with the seller. For your protection, keep all communication within Flippa.
5. Make the offer on Flippa. We’re here to help. Flippa does not charge buyers and by making an offer on Flippa you’ll get access to our post-sales support team.
1. Agreements & Contracts.
Connect with a US-based lawyer or purchase asset-specific template legal documents via Flippa Legal.
2. Conduct Due Diligence.
You can conduct this yourself, or use our new official verification and assessment service. We provide a deep analysis, identify hidden risks, and independently assess the value of the business. Packages start at $1,000. Learn More