This listing is for a news site with a significant presence on Google News and Yahoo Frontpage, generating substantial monthly revenue over $28,000 from 150,000 unique visitors monthly. A syndication deal with CNN is also underway. The site boasts custom Android and iPhone apps and represents a lucrative opportunity in the publishing niche to build a global brand. Initially acquired with only 900 monthly visitors, it now attracts over 156,000, thanks to strategic positioning. The business employs a team of writers generating daily content and operates a sports daily deals format that significantly contributes to its revenue.
The site is hosted on a $200-per-month dedicated server, with additional potential for increased mobile visitor traffic via developed apps. The offering includes full ownership of over 12,500 unique posts, plus potential syndication deals with major platforms like CNN. It's marketed as a "fast sale" opportunity, with a seven-day auction period. Interested parties are encouraged to sign a non-disclosure agreement for full access to traffic and revenue details. The seller suggests that acquiring the site could make for a competitive player against industry giants like Bleacher Report and ESPN. It's also highlighted as a chance to invest in a high-performing asset that requires minimal advertising expenditure due to organic traffic primarily from the United States and the United Kingdom. The auction will accept payment through escrow with delivery milestones, ensuring a secure transaction.
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