Flippa Blog « Monetization

This is a guest post by Dave Hermansen, the seller in the recent PitchingMachinesNow.com case study and an all-round whiz on buying and selling e-commerce websites. Back in 2005, I built a little e-commerce store that sold bird cages. My site ranked “okay” in Google and I was turning a decent profit, but certainly not [...]

You don’t need to look far through websites for sale on Flippa to find a listing that mentions potential or another “forward looking” claim about the value of the website. This is understandable and can be legitimate, given that most buyers are looking to buy websites that represent opportunity. If a website is making money [...]

The reigning wisdom for most website buyers is that you should buy websites that reflect your knowledge and interests. This is for a variety of reasons: if content is king, being knowledgeable about the subject matter puts you in a better position to create authoritative content knowing your niche means you most likely know your [...]

No, we’re not talking about blogging about cars in this post. Instead we’re referring to blogs and other websites that use software to create their content. Autoblogs operate by using software configured to suit a specific niche or content algorithm as desired by their owner. Basic Autoblogging software will mainly drink in other sites’ RSS [...]

Following is a guest post about finding and recruiting drop shippers submitted by Avid Amiri. One of the central advantages of an online business for any home based business person is the ability to leverage third party suppliers, to provide order fulfillment or execution via drop ship or direct ship relationships. For me, this is [...]

Monetization strategies are about converting website visitors into dollars. Whether you’ve just purchased a website or you’re looking to sell one, monetization is the key to generating income from your website. When looking for websites to buy, most educated investors want to know the bottom line; how much money does it make. If you’re considering [...]