The text is an auction advertisement for a niche website, described as a dumbbell review platform with high-quality content, primarily monetized through the Amazon Associates program. The owner, an online entrepreneur from Vietnam, shares their experiences selling such websites and their reasons for parting with this site. They seek to address cash flow issues due to delayed payments from affiliate programs and to fund attendance at a business event.
The website is highlighted as requiring no work, offering a passive income of $749 in the past 30 days, with total revenue exceeding $2,709 since March 2013. The site attracts organic traffic, boasting 13,599 page views and 5,853 unique visits in the last month. Buyers won’t face additional expenses for a year, as the sale includes a domain renewal, hosting service, and scheduled content updates.
Potential for revenue growth is suggested through expanding affiliate sales, adding content, and backlinking. Payment can be made via Escrow, credit cards, or PayPal, and the seller promises smooth transfer post-payment. The site’s revenue trajectory is documented, including a temporary drop in July due to an algorithm update by Google, from which it has since recovered. The seller offers support post-sale and added bonuses for higher bids, ensuring a seamless experience for the buyer.
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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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