A website with a PageRank of 4 and approval by Google News since April 2011 is being offered for sale. This platform ensures articles are visible in Google's organic search results within 15 minutes, which is advantageous for promoting affiliate offers or other websites. To maintain quality, the site demands high-quality contributions from writers, often provided for free in exchange for a byline link. Articles can gain significant exposure, exceeding 1,000 views within days. Approximately 100 articles are currently indexed on Google News.
The site is monetized through Google AdSense, although most ads were removed temporarily to grow the readership. The setup also includes Kontera and can integrate Outbrain to accept external recommendations for additional earnings, particularly from entertainment content. OutBrain is noted for its revenue potential. The current owner is selling due to commitments in purchasing an ecommerce site and managing two others while balancing family responsibilities.
The site experienced an increase in revenue and analytics usage beginning around July 5th, after turning on ads and analytics. Before this, the site published only 2-3 articles per week. It has seen 11,779 visits and 17,144 views. The owner is open to sharing contact details with potential serious buyers for further discussions. Overall, while revenues are still developing due to the site's newness, the potential for growth is significant.
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