A travel recommendation platform was established to address the challenge of accessing friends' travel tips, such as discovering unique bars that are difficult to find online. Initially, generating revenue through content was not the primary focus. A deal platform was developed to sell offers alongside user-generated content, but it resulted in minimal earnings. The platform's website is fully responsive and mobile-friendly, featuring localization, and was custom-built and designed by the team from scratch. The founders are selling the venture due to their engagement in another successful startup, leaving them without sufficient time to manage both projects. They aim to offer this platform a second chance with a new owner who can devote the necessary attention and resources. The platform gained considerable media attention, including coverage by an international news outlet.
Flippa’s platform is free for buyers. Here are our tips for first-time buyers:
Before making an offer
1. Look for verified sellers. Sellers should verify their email, phone, and government ID. When a seller has completed all verifications, we identify them with a checkmark like this:
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.
Connect with a US-based lawyer or purchase asset-specific template legal documents via Flippa Legal.
2. Conduct Due Diligence.
You can conduct this yourself, or use our new official verification and assessment service. We provide a deep analysis, identify hidden risks, and independently assess the value of the business. Packages start at $1,000. Learn More