The website is a revenue-generating platform requiring minimal maintenance, roughly less than an hour per month. Currently, its earnings are purely from advertisements, suggesting potential for increased income through diversification of monetization methods. The site can also improve its ranking by publishing content using numerous untapped keywords related to tattoo designs, such as golf tattoos, wrist tattoo designs, and cross tattoos, without the necessity for extensive SEO efforts. It boasts a collection of over 200 high-quality articles.
The owner seeks to sell the site to finance other projects. The operational aspect has been virtually non-existent over the past year, indicating zero hours dedicated to its maintenance. The primary sources of traffic are Google and Pinterest, with a substantial portion of visitors from the United States. A manual penalty from Google was previously imposed due to bad backlinks, comprising 15% of the total. However, this issue has been addressed by creating a disavow file and requesting a reconsideration, leading to the penalty's removal.
Monetization is currently only through ads, with expenses primarily involving web hosting and domain registration fees. The seller affirms their willingness to provide revenue verification to serious buyers, ensuring the reliability of the site’s financial data. Marketing efforts have been limited to SEO. The sale includes the website, its social media accounts—Twitter with 73,000 followers, Pinterest with 13,000 followers, and Facebook with 6,000 followers—and associated domains.
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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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