The website, founded in August 2010, specializes in global technology, science, and gadget news and holds reputable standing with a PageRank of 3 and significant backlinks from major media platforms. The site boasts over 120,000 monthly impressions and has a substantial social media presence with 87,000 Facebook fans and 34,000 Twitter followers. Over 2,110 authoritative posts have been published, accounting for around 30% of traffic via “Top 10 Lists.” Revenue streams include approximately $400 from Adsense and another $400 from product reviews monthly, with customers willing to repeatedly engage in paid content opportunities. Overall, the site generates around $700 a month in gross profit.
Running costs are modest with about $90 for content writing and $15 for operational expenses monthly. The platform is hosted via a shared VPS service. The website is now for sale due to the owner’s current focus on career and academic pursuits, which has recently limited their ability to maintain the site actively. In the sale, buyers will be provided with the domain, design, content, and social media accounts. Additional support for the buyer is offered for three months post-sale. This is a valuable opportunity thanks to a loyal user base, real revenue, and potential for growth. There was a temporary technical issue with Google Analytics, leading to unavailable traffic stats for three months, but Statcounter stats can be provided for that period. Insights from the past five years are available upon request.
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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.
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2. Conduct Due Diligence.
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