Flippa Blog « Selling Websites

The following guest post was kindly penned by Allison Reynolds, a veteran niche internet marketer and Flippa customer. She is currently working on creating an online reality TV show about internet marketing called The Reality Challenge. So you have a website with an email list and you’re wondering whether it’s worth selling it on Flippa. [...]

One of our colleagues over at SitePoint recently asked “Why would anyone sell a profitable website, wouldn’t you just hang on to it and keep collecting the funds?” Admittedly, I asked myself the same question when I first started at Flippa, and indeed, many buyers are suspicious as to why someone would sell a profitable [...]

The following guest post from Carolyne McCourtie (aka Caro), explains how she transferred the ownership of a Clickbank product when she sold her website on Flippa. I recently sold one of my niche businesses on Flippa. I was a first time user of the Flippa service and it was the first time I have sold [...]

Imagine, starting your website flipping project with a domain that already has age, has backlinks, is indexed by the search engines – and may even have accumulated PageRank! Buying an aged domain can potentially give you a leg up when building a website to sell. So how do you discover aged domains to buy? There’s [...]

Many established websites have social media profiles associated with them such as Facebook pages, Twitter and YouTube accounts. Most social media services’ terms of service state that you can’t register and sell profiles purely for the sake of selling profiles. Selling profiles as part of a business, however, appears to be acceptable in most cases. [...]

The following post is a guest post by Ed Dale, leading Internet Marketer and founder of the 30 Day Challenge. I want to tell you about the single most dramatic change to the business of trading websites since I started doing it in 2005. Now the obvious one is Flippa – a safe, secure environment [...]

Looking through our tag report page recently, the dropship tag jumped out as the 5th most watched, so I thought we’d introduce our Flippa peeps to the wonderful world of building drop ship websites. If your looking for a new angle on developing websites for sale here on Flippa, this might give you a few [...]

The following guest post was written by Michelle Adams, an experienced seller who’s successfully sold many start-up websites on Flippa. If you browse around the Flippa marketplace it doesn’t take long before you realise there’s a huge variety of start-up web sites for sale. Flippa defines start-up sites as sites that generate, at most, $10 [...]

When listing a website on Flippa, there are a lot of options to consider before you sell your website. Options that can have a significant impact on how well your site sells. If you’re a regular seller on Flippa, you’ve probably experimented with these variables and come to your own conclusions. But if you’re a [...]

Web designers, how do you sell websites when you can’t find clients? You might be the best website developer in the world but if you can’t find customers and you’re not great at sales, how are you going to make money selling websites? Glad you asked! It can be challenging to find new business, particularly [...]