This highly established design blog is recognized within the design community for its quality content and significant reach, comprising over 30 authors contributing tutorials, articles, interviews, and more. Originally aimed at helping aspiring designers, the site has grown into a vibrant community with substantial investment in a custom WordPress platform. It is now available for sale, offering numerous benefits like valuable industry connections, a strong social media presence, and hundreds of design-related posts. The new owner will acquire primary and secondary domain names, social media accounts with significant followings, and access to a large library of articles and resources.
The current owner is selling due to the need for funds for a new web development project. Revenue from the blog is approximately $1,850 monthly, primarily via BuySellAds banners. Additional income is generated from AdSense, Text-Link-Ads, and direct sales, totaling $2,104.26 in recent months. The site also presents untapped monetization opportunities through affiliate offers and premium memberships. Expenses are minimal, with free hosting provided in exchange for advertising space and a monthly budget for guest authors.
The site attracts consistent organic traffic, gaining visibility through top Google rankings and features on popular design platforms. With over 159,000 visits and 223,000 pageviews in the past month, the site's audience is mainly from the U.S., U.K., and Canada. The sale includes options to continue the relationship with existing guest authors and leverage substantial organic traffic sources.