Flippa Blog « Selling Websites

Another guest post to share some of the learnings from the Flippa user community. This guest post to help website sellers is from Danny Batelic, founder of BBSformula – a guide to buying, building and selling websites. I’ve been buying and selling websites for a few years now and I continually see sellers on Flippa [...]

We’re thrilled to hear that growing online encyclopedia and reference aggregator Juggle recently finalized their purchase of Debate.org.  Juggle acquired Debate.org for a six figure amount after an intensive bidding war on Flippa very late last year. Debate.org was developed by Philip Ferreira and the team at WebCorp, LLC in 2007 as a social platform [...]

UPDATE: We’ve taken on the terrific feedback provided as part of this post and have decided to leave the current extension time unchanged at 4 hours. Further details of this can be found in our follow-up post. Big thanks to everyone that took the time to contribute to this conversation! Since the dawn of Flippa [...]

There are a range of listing upgrades available to sellers on Flippa to assist in drawing attention to their listing. The feedback from sellers and the uptake of these options is testament to the terrific value that they provide – our stats show that listings with upgrades receive up to 300% more watchers and 50% [...]

In the past, the top of your website auction listing page may have looked like this: If it did, you were probably selling a new website, otherwise known as a turnkey website or startup site. More often than not, website with few stats  are brand-new and haven’t had time to accumulate PageRank, traffic or search [...]

We asked Dan Grossman, entrepreneur, web developer and SitePoint forum moderator, about his experience selling WPreviewsite.com. How did you come across Flippa.com? I’ve been a member on the SitePoint forums since 2000, and first came across SitePoint before it was SitePoint… remember webmaster-resources.com? I used the original marketplace forums, then the SitePoint Marketplace, then the [...]

Here’s a new feature, just launched!  We’re always looking to help sellers out in providing detailed information for buyers, so sellers now have the ability to enter month by month revenue information for their website’s historic earnings. When you advertise your website for sale on Flippa, you now have three revenue reporting options: Monthly timeline [...]

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 [...]