This text highlights a business opportunity in the field of content management system (CMS) support services, specifically mentioning platforms like WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla. It emphasizes the potential for starting a new web-based business that focuses on providing essential services such as software updates for these CMS platforms. Furthermore, the business model includes offering services not limited to CMS updates but also encompassing critical maintenance tasks like database and file backups. The text suggests there is a significant market potential for entrepreneurs looking to enter the web services arena, particularly by catering to the maintenance needs of websites that operate using these popular CMS platforms. This opportunity lies in the growing demand for reliable and efficient technical support to ensure that websites run smoothly, remain secure, and are kept up to date with the latest software releases. By providing these vital services, a new venture could build a strong client base, offering peace of mind and technical expertise to website owners who rely on these systems, thereby creating a sustainable business in the competitive digital landscape.
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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.