An international file sharing service, established in October 2013, provides secure storage, transfer, and distribution of files and currently boasts 261,000 registered users. The platform offers a variety of features including multiple upload options such as Remote, Flash, Torrent, and FTP, along with comprehensive management tools for both administrators and users. The service supports download managers and provides several affiliate models to enhance revenue streams.
Monetization strategies for the service include monthly subscriptions and advertising, generating around $60,000 in monthly revenue, with $10,000 coming specifically from advertisements. There are various affiliate programs in place to maximize profits from traffic and user engagement.
The underlying script used by the service is the XFileSharing Pro script, complete with all available modifications. Skilled programmers have configured these scripts and modifications to ensure efficient and user-friendly operation of the file sharing platform.
The infrastructure comprises five servers with a monthly cost of approximately $10,000. These servers are equipped with a 10 Gbps dedicated connection and have a bandwidth capacity of 100 TB per month.
The current owner is seeking to sell the service due to shifting interests and investments into an offline project. The platform supports multiple payment methods, including VISA/MC payment gateway, Webmoney, Bitcoin, Paysafecard, and Paysera, which facilitate wire payments.
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1. Agreements & Contracts.
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