A recently acquired website, focusing on frugal shopping and freebies, is for sale due to the owner's commitment to another project. In the short span of two weeks, the site has generated an average daily income of $20 to $30 via AdSense, totaling $256. Despite being large with hundreds of pages, not all have been monetized yet, suggesting potential for increased earnings. The site, which ranks on the first page of Google for various related keywords, presents numerous opportunities for expansion and monetization. The owner had considered integrating additional advertising options, such as Vibrant text ads, estimated to add another $20 per day in revenue.
Currently, no Google Analytics is installed, but traffic data from the hosting provider indicates an average of 18,000 unique visitors and 36,000 page views. The website’s performance is partly driven by keywords such as “coupon freebies,” “frugal shopper,” and “inexpensive gift ideas,” among others. These keywords help the site maintain a strong presence in search results.
The owner invites inquiries and emphasizes that they are new to the platform they are using for the sale, asking for patience from potential buyers. The sale presents an investment opportunity with existing revenue streams and significant room for growth through further optimization and content expansion.
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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.
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2. Conduct Due Diligence.
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