The site in question was established in October 2016 and acquired by the current owner in January 2017. Since the acquisition, the site's associated Facebook page has grown significantly from 5,000 to over 19,000 likes, and the email list has expanded from a few hundred to over 2,400 subscribers. Several key applications are utilized on the Shopify platform, including FOMO for social proof, Abandonment Protector for automating cart abandonment emails, and MailChimp for marketing automation. Between October 13 and April 24, the site generated $12,252.66 in sales, with an average monthly profit of approximately $700. The Shopify platform, along with plugins, results in monthly costs of about $145.
The package for sale includes a Facebook page with over 19,000 likes, the substantial email list, and a toll-free contact number. Despite the site's success and its growing trajectory, the owner has decided to sell in order to focus on a consulting agency. The sale proceeds are intended to fund this new business venture. The owner expresses confidence in the continued growth and success of the site under new ownership.
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1. Agreements & Contracts.
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