For Sale:
Well Known Destination Community and Tourism Guide Website
Asking Price: $200,000
Description
As people continue to spend time and money on food and entertainment, the community guide business continues to grow. In addition, with the latest Google update making directory sites more prominent, it is becoming more important than ever for local businesses to advertise on Directory Sites to increase their exposure.
This website has great content and is the authority site for one of the most desirable areas in the world, Orange County - California! It is one of the first and most visited community and tourism guides to Orange County, California and has maintained the highest rankings on many searches for both tourism and community related keyword terms.
While free to users/visitors, members pay a fee for the online service. As a membership based website, the business is run from a home based office, is easily relocateable and can be operated from any location with internet access. The business is operated by two owners, working 40 hours per week combined. The owners handle sales, collections, re-sales, and billing. There is one contractor who works approx. 20 hours per week, handling website admin events, listings, updates & some inquiries and customer service.
The site has an excellent, exact match domain name perfectly suited for its business model as an authority site providing information about Orange County. It offers great potential for any web, guide or tourism company to dominate in this internet business niche. The listing is priced based accordingly on the business’ excellent fundamentals as well as its valuable domain name. Well established with solid profits, exact match domain, large traffic, great keyword positioning and lots of potential for future growth, this an exceptional opportunity for a buyer to acquire!
Financial Overview
| Gross Revenue | $101,757 |
|---|---|
| Cash Flow | $77,839 |
| Archive Date | 08-04-2016 |
| Status | Archived |
| Year Established | 2001 |
| Employees | 0 |
| Inventory | 1 |
Other Information
| Category | Authority/Information Portal |
|---|---|
| Industry | Leisure, Travel & Tourism |
| Location | USA, Oregon (Jackson) |
| Home Based Business | Yes |
| Seller Finanacing Available | No |
| Income Sources | Access to Site/Memberships |
Growth
This business can be taken to the next level of growth by monetizing event & visitor pages with ticket sales, adding new sales and events as well as continuing to promote website pages and adding new content.
Competition
Because clients' information is not buried and difficult to find, the site has consistently ranked highly on Google and other top search engines under both tourism and community searches giving it the competitive advantage over other sites.