Worried about buying a website and getting blind sided or short changed? Many new buyers worry about getting taken that something might be fudged in the numbers. Flippa has announced new due diligence packages. The packages come in three different flavors. Red Flag Report US$1,000 Analysis period 1 year Report Size 11-14 pages Recommended for […]
Continue ReadingBuying & Selling on Flippa – A 45 Minute Introductory Course
For those who are new to website investing and interested in buying and selling on Flippa, they have put together a video introductory course. Steve McGarry will be the instructor. Steve’s background includes raising $3.5 million for his startup LendLayer which was acquired by Max Levchin’s (founder of PayPal) startup Affirm. There are five sections, […]
Continue ReadingReal Estate vs Websites
Many like to compare real estate and domain names. In the world of buying and selling websites many like to do the same. I can say getting involved more in website buying and selling has become a bigger interest of mine over the last year. Dominic Wells wrote an in depth article “How Websites Compare […]
Continue Reading2020 Market Trends with Flippa CEO Blake Hutchison
EbusinessInstitute.com sat down with Blake Hutchison the CEO of Flippa. In the just under 20 minute video they delved into what’s hot and what’s not in 2020. For the month of April 2020, website buyer registration was up 32%. Key takeaway from the article and interview: If we look at last month April 2020, there […]
Continue ReadingFlipping websites using aged domain names
NichePursuits.com and Spencer Haws hosted Richard Patey on their latest podcast. Patey discussed buying and selling websites and using aged domains. It’s a good listen and worth it for anyone who has questions on buying and flipping websites. From the article: I’m excited to welcome Richard Patey onto the Niche Pursuits podcast! Richard is well-known […]
Continue ReadingWhy Buy A Digital Asset?
Benjamin Weiss published a very thorough piece on purchasing a digital asset. From why to buy a digital asset, to who are the buyers? And how much should you pay, I found the article to be a good read. If you are thinking about diversifying your digital asset business to more than just domain names, […]
Continue ReadingHow Does A Website Buyer Choose What To Buy?
Lately I have heard from a lot of people who want to diversify from just domain investing, to website investing as well. It’s something I have thought about for about 5 years but have never made any investments. I just felt like I did not have the time to put the due diligence into checking […]
Continue ReadingTeenDomainer.com is all grown up
One of the domain blogs I used to read many years back was TeenDomainer.com. The domain was run by Brian Diener and it was nice to see a younger person’s perspective and experiences in domaining. I have not seen Brian around for years in domaining circles. I was looking at the Flippa blog last week […]
Continue ReadingShipYourEnemiesGlitter 16 Months Later – Business is Booming
In the May edition of Entrepreneur magazine there is a feature on Peter Boychuk, the Georgia native that purchased ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com for $85,000 on Flippa. Boychuk was the high bidder in what was deemed Flippa’s most active website auction ever. The website and auction got a ton of outside press from the likes of The Guardian, […]
Continue ReadingFormer Dentist Making Five Figures A Month With Niche Websites
Spencer Haws runs a great publication over at NichePursuits.com imo, he recently did a podcast with a former dentist Claire Smith, who makes over five figures a month with niche websites. If you don’t have time for the podcast, Spencer also has the interview transcript in the article so you can skim through the questions […]
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