George Moulos wrote a good post on negotiating that is worth a read for newer domain/website investors who might not have much experience when it comes to negotiating. Some of the points would strictly apply to website sales since it gets into sales evaluations and other sales related data. Here are a couple points from […]
Continue ReadingWill Cannon on the 13 Best Internet Business Models In 2021
Every week or two I get emails from readers on development ideas, where is the best market to delve into? Will Cannon the founder of UpLead and Signaturely wrote a very thorough post over at Flippa that is worth reading. Will breaks down 13 different business models and highlights the pros and cons. For those […]
Continue ReadingSumo.com buyer purchases a money making business on Flippa and gives to a subscriber on YouTube
Four years ago Noah Kagan who was employee #30 at Facebook, purchased Sumo.com for his company that was using SumoMe.com. In a podcast it was explained that Kagan paid $500,000 upfront and $1 million over the next five years. Noah Kagan explained that paying over 5 years made sense to him, 16,000 a month, they […]
Continue ReadingFlippa Introducing New Due Diligence Packages
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 […]
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