How to Get a Free Website to Sell
You don't have to be an Internet guru to make money online. Building websites, developing their content and selling them for a profit can be done for free with popular blogging software. With some simple tips and a little patience, Internet users can easily create content-rich websites and turn those sites around for a nice profit by selling them on popular webmaster websites. Website flipping may not make you rich, but it's a potentially lucrative option for a stay-at-home parent or someone looking to supplement their income.
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Instructions
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Start a Blog Using a Free Service
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Sign up for a free blog at a free blogging service, such as blogger.com or wordpress.com. When you choose your username, you'll receive a web address that matches that name. For example, if I sign up on wordpress.com for cellphoneguy as my username, my site would be cellphoneguy.wordpress.com
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Find or create a blog theme that makes your new website unique. You can either build your own template if you have .css and other design skills, or you can pay for a unique design.
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Create content for your website. Focus on a niche, and don't get too broad. The more targeted your traffic, the more likely you are to find a buyer. Also, be sure to write evergreen articles: articles that will be as relevant next year as they are today.
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Build up your website traffic and attempt to obtain as many back links as possible. Back links are links that point back to your website from other sites. In theory, the more back links your site has, the more it's worth.
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Sell your site by advertising on free domain sale sites, such as forums.digitalpoint.com and sitepoint.com. If you have a price in mind, set a BIN (Buy It Now) price for your website. Otherwise, an auction-style system may better suit your needs.
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Be sure in your posting to mention the number of visitors to your site, the niche you're targeting and any revenues up until the point of the sale. If you have not targeted any revenue streams, be sure to mention that fact.
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Tips & Warnings
Developing content that is engaging to readers will help your site sell for your asking price and at a quicker rate.
There is plenty of competition in the website sale market, so make your content interesting, or it won't sell.
